Monday, 28th July 2025 in Stockholm

Welcome to your daily snapshot of Stockholm! It's World Hepatitis Day and World Nature Conservation Day. Explore 46 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Stockholm. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Stockholm brings drizzly with temperatures between 17°C and 25°C. Tonight's moon is in its waning gibbous phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Leo. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Monday, 28th July in Stockholm, SE.

Stockholm
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Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, sits on a archipelago where the freshwater Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea. The city comprises fourteen islands connected by bridges, creating a distinctive urban landscape that blends historic and modern architecture.

On this day in history, significant events have shaped the course of nations and individual lives. In 2005, the Provisional Irish Republican Army announced the formal end of its armed campaign, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long conflict over Irish independence and British rule in Northern Ireland. That same year, Britain experienced one of its costliest natural disasters when a tornado struck Birmingham, injuring 39 people and causing £40 million in damage across the city. These events underscore how 28 July has witnessed both deliberate political shifts and sudden environmental catastrophes that reshaped communities.

Historically, the date has also been marked by tragic disasters and remarkable achievements. The deadliest air accident in Pakistan's history occurred on this day in 2010, when Airblue Flight 202 crashed into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, killing all 152 people aboard. Such incidents have profoundly affected aviation safety protocols and international disaster response procedures.

On Monday, 28 July 2025, Stockholm experiences drizzly weather as the waning gibbous moon illuminates the Nordic sky. Those born under the Leo zodiac sign share this date, influenced by the astrological characteristics associated with late July. DayAtlas provides comprehensive information about weather conditions on any given date, historical events, notable births and deaths, and location-specific details for users exploring how particular days have unfolded across time and geography.

Find out what's happening today in Stockholm.

What the Weather Had in Store for Stockholm on 28th July 2025

Drizzle

Sunrise 04:24
Sunset 21:24
Sunshine duration 12:38 hours
Daylight duration 16:59 hours

Maximum temperature 25°C
Minimum temperature 17.2°C

Wind speed 7.1km/h from SE
Precipitation 3.6mm

Mars ignites where ash once lay dormant.

Fortune of the Day

28th July in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces

Today, the zodiac sign Pisces celebrates its birthday.

Personality Profile

Personality Those born on July 28th radiate magnetic charisma that naturally draws attention. Mars influence adds an aggressive ambition and courage to their typical Leo dramatics. They thrive on challenges and push boundaries with fearless intensity.

Strengths & Weaknesses Their greatest strengths are courage, drive, and creative power—inspiring others through passion. Mars-driven impatience and dominance can become liabilities. They risk overshadowing others and struggle with patience.

Love In relationships, they give intensely and demand admiration from partners. They're most compatible with those who understand their ambition and competitive nature. Jealousy and control issues require conscious communication.

Caree & Finance These individuals are natural leaders who seek high-stakes roles and independence. Numerology 8 strongly favors wealth-building and entrepreneurship. They excel in competitive, creative positions requiring authority and bold decision-making.

Health Natural vitality is their gift, though overexertion poses risks. Intense exercise channels Mars energy productively. Consistent stress management and adequate rest maintain their dynamic equilibrium.


That night, the moon was in its waning gibbous phase.


Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).

Fun Facts About 28th July

Name Days in Your Language: Lysander, Lysandra, Rhonda, Sampson, Samson


Someone born on this day would be just 262 days old today — roughly 6,299 hours, 377,958 minutes, or 22,677,516 seconds spent on Earth so far.


It's the 209. day of the year.


There are 156 days still to come.


We’re currently in Week 31 — the year marches on.

Famous Birthdays on 28th July

  • Malik Nabers, American football player (2003)
  • Emile Smith Rowe, English footballer (2000)
  • GloRilla, American rapper (1999)
  • Harriet Dart, British tennis player (1996)
  • Walker Buehler, American baseball player (1994)
  • Hyojung, South Korean singer (1994)
  • Harry Kane, English footballer (1993)
  • Evan Rodrigues, Canadian ice hockey player (1993)
  • Cher Lloyd, English singer (1993)
  • Spencer Boldman, American actor (1992)

Lives Remembered on 28th July

  • Laura Dahlmeier, German biathlete, Olympic champion (born 1993) (2025)
  • John Anderson, Scottish television personality, teacher and coach (born 1931) (2024)
  • Doug Creek, American baseball player (born 1969) (2024)
  • Reyes Moronta, Dominican baseball player (born 1993) (2024)
  • Francine Pascal, American author (born 1932) (2024)
  • Bernard Cribbins, British actor (born 1928) (2022)

Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 28th July

  • Christian feast day: Alphonsa Muttathupadathu (Syro-Malabar Catholic Church)
  • Christian feast day: Botvid
  • Christian feast day: Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell (Episcopal Church commemoration)
  • Christian feast day: Johann Sebastian Bach, Heinrich Schütz, George Frederick Handel (Lutheran commemoration)
  • Christian feast day: Nazarius and Celsus
  • Christian feast day: Pedro Poveda Castroverde
  • Christian feast day: Pope Innocent I
  • Christian feast day: Pope Victor I
  • Christian feast day: Samson of Dol
  • Christian feast day: July 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval (Canada)
  • Fiestas Patrias, celebrates the independence of Peru from Spain by General José de San Martín in 1821.
  • Liberation Day (San Marino)
  • Ólavsøka Eve (Faroe Islands)
  • World Hepatitis Day

What Happened on 28th July?

  • Catastrophic floods devastate Eastern Kentucky, resulting in 45 fatalities and causing damage to thousands of homes and businesses. (2022)
  • Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first female skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. (2018)
  • Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from office for life by Supreme Court of Pakistan after finding him guilty of corruption charges. (2017)
  • While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board. (2011)
  • Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Pakistan history and the first involving an Airbus A321. (2010)
  • The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland. (2005)
  • Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground. (2002)
  • Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 9560 crashes after takeoff from Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing 14 of the 16 people on board. (2002)
  • Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championship meeting. (2001)
  • The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man. (1996)