What happened on Friday March 28, 2008?

Here's what happened on March 28, 2008:

• Violent Crackdown in Iraq On March 28, 2008, Iraqi forces launched a violent crackdown against Shiite militias, particularly targeting the Mahdi Army in Basra. The operation aimed to restore government control and reduce militia influence in the region. The crackdown led to significant casualties and heightened tensions between the Iraqi government and various militia groups. source: reuters.com
• North Korea Threatens Nuclear Negotiations On March 28, 2008, North Korea issued threats to halt nuclear negotiations, expressing dissatisfaction with the progress of disarmament talks. The North Korean government indicated that it might reconsider its commitment to denuclearization if its concerns were not addressed, raising tensions in the region and among international stakeholders. source: reuters.com
• Tibetan Exiles Protest at UN Compound in Kathmandu On March 28, 2008, Tibetan exiles organized a protest at the United Nations compound in Kathmandu, Nepal. The demonstration aimed to draw international attention to the situation in Tibet and to advocate for the rights and freedoms of Tibetans under Chinese rule. The protest was part of a series of actions by Tibetan exiles worldwide during this period. source: reuters.com
• Norway and South Korea Recognize Kosovo's Independence Norway and South Korea officially recognized Kosovo as an independent state, contributing to the international diplomatic recognition of Kosovo following its declaration of independence from Serbia.
• Eamon Sullivan Breaks World Record Australian swimmer Eamon Sullivan set a new world record in the 50m Freestyle, completing the distance in an impressive 21.28 seconds, marking a significant achievement in competitive swimming.
• Dwain Chambers Joins Rugby League Former Olympic sprinter and American Football player Dwain Chambers transitions to professional rugby league, signing with Castleford Tigers. This marks a significant career shift for the multi-sport athlete.

Events in 2008

March 28, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 28, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 28, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.02
• Apple AAPL: opens at $141.80
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.23
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.89
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.01

Exchange Rates on March 28, 2008:

• 1 USD = 99.19 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0223 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9954 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.012 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.71 JPY

March 28, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hansa Rostock - Wolfsburg : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Erzgebirge Aue - Mainz : 3 - 3
• Freiburg - Aachen : 1 - 0
• Hoffenheim - Augsburg : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Brest : 1 - 1
• Amiens - Le Havre : 1 - 3
• Angers - Clermont : 2 - 1
• Boulogne - Bastia : 2 - 0
• Dijon - Gueugnon : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Doncaster - Nott'm Forest : 1 - 0
• Tranmere - Swindon : 2 - 1

March 28, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 88th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 2008 can also be written as 3/28/2008 in the US and as 28/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

March 28, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Usher - Love In This Club
2. Chris Brown - With You
3. Flo Rida - Low
4. Sara Bareilles - Love Song
5. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music

March 28, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Duffy - Mercy
2. H Two O featuring Platnum - What's It Gonna Be
3. Nickelback - Rockstar
4. OneRepublic - Stop And Stare
5. Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low

March 28, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
2. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
3. The-Dream - Falsetto
4. J. Holiday - Suffocate
5. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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March 28, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 28, 2008 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 2008 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 March 28, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 01:32 am and setting at 11:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on March 28, 2008

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Someone born on March 28, 2008 is:

18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 27 days old,

or 947 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6632 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 2008?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 28th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 28, 2008.

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