What happened on Monday June 28, 2010?

Here's what happened on June 28, 2010:

• Gulf of Mexico oil crisis escalates On June 28, 2010, the Gulf of Mexico oil crisis escalated as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill continued to release large amounts of oil into the ocean. The environmental disaster prompted widespread concern over ecological damage and the effectiveness of response efforts. source: dw.com
• US Supreme Court strikes down Chicago handgun ban In McDonald v. City of Chicago, the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment applies to state and local governments, overturning Chicago's 28-year-old handgun ban. source: pbs.org
• Death of Senator Robert Byrd Senator Robert Byrd, the longest-serving member of the U.S. Congress, passed away on June 28, 2010, at the age of 92. He served as a Democratic senator from West Virginia for over 50 years. source: nytimes.com
• Assassination of Rodolfo Torre Cantu Rodolfo Torre Cantu, a leading candidate for a Mexican state election, was assassinated near Ciudad Victoria. Mexican President Felipe Calderon attributed the murder to drug cartels.
• India-Canada Nuclear Cooperation Agreement India and Canada signed a comprehensive nuclear agreement to promote and develop cooperation in civilian nuclear energy, effectively opening the Indian market to Canadian nuclear technology and exports.

Events in 2010

June 28, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 28, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 28, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.31
• Apple AAPL: opens at $266.93
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.51
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.96
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.65

Exchange Rates on June 28, 2010:

• 1 USD = 89.37 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0356 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0866 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.797 CNY
• 1 EUR = 109.74 JPY

June 28, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 179th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 2010 can also be written as 6/28/2010 in the US and as 28/6/2010 in UK and Europe.

June 28, 2010 in June 2010 calendar

Famous people died on June 28, 2010:

• Robert Byrd

  Robert Byrd was a long-serving American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States Senate from 1959 to 2010, making him the longest-serving U.S. senator in history. A Democrat, Byrd held several prominent leadership roles, including Senate Majority Leader and President pro tempore of the Senate. [bio]

• Giuliana Fiorentino Tedeschi
• Nicolas Hayek

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on June 28th

June 28, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. Katy Perry - California Gurls
2. Usher - OMG
3. B.o.B. - Airplanes
4. Travie McCoy - Billionaire
5. Drake - Find Your Love

June 28, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
2. Usher - There Goes My Baby
3. Drake - Find Your Love
4. Usher Featuring will.i.am - OMG
5. Young Jeezy Featuring Plies - Lose My Mind

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 28, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 28, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 2010 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 28, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:29 pm and setting at 08:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 2010.

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Someone born on June 28, 2010 is:

15 years 10 months old,

or 190 months and 27 days old,

or 830 weeks

or 5810 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 28, 2010?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 28, 2010.

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