Historical Events
- 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits just off island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, setting off a tsunami that hits cities of Donggala and Palu, at least 1649 people killed
Ronaldo Case Dismissed
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo accused of rape in 2009 in US lawsuit filed in Nevada; case dismissed based on improper breach of attorney-client privileged communications
- Up to 50 million Facebook accounts hacked due to a code weakness
Famous Deaths
- Don Chargin, American boxing promoter (IBHOF; Bobby Chacon, Tony "The Tiger" Lopez, Loreto Garza), dies from brain cancer at 90
- Koos Alberts [Jacobus Krommenhoek], Dutch folk and pop singer (Many More Years; Life Goes On), dies of bladder cancer at 71
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About September 28, 2018
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 5 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Girls Like You - Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B
- #1 Song: Promises - Calvin Harris & Sam Smith