Tuesday October 16, 2018: on this day
About October 16th, 2018, in brief:
- Historical events: Somali Civil War (2009-present). The United States Africa Command, (AFRICOM), says that 60 al-Shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near Harardhere, central Somalia.
- Day of the week: October 16th, 2018 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Hema Malini, Maidie Norman
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- Popular movie: Lucky directed by John Carroll Lynch
More about October 16th, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on October 16th, 2018.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 16, 2018?
- October 16, 2018: What happened on that day?
- October 16, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 16, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 16, 2018?
- October 16, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 16, 2018: What famous people died on that day?
- October 16, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 16, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 16, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 16, 2018?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 2018?
- Who was the Pope on October 16, 2018?
What day of the week was October 16, 2018?
October 16, 2018 was a Tuesday and it was the 289th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 2018 can also be written as 10/16/2018 in the US and as 16/10/2018 in UK and Europe.
October 16, 2018: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 2018:
- Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- After a train accident in bouknadel (morocco), at least seven people were killed and over 80 more injured.
- An accidental explosion in aba (nigeria) has claimed 200 lives. over 2,000 protesters claim that the accidental explosion of the pipeline in aba, nigeria was caused by negligence by nnpc.
- Two fighter jets of the myanmar air force f-7 crashed into a magway broadcast tower, myanmar. both pilots were killed and a girl aged 11 was injured by falling debris.
- United states sanctions against iran: the united states treasury department announced new sanctions against 22 iranian banks and corporations.
- Australia-israel relations: australian prime minister scott morrison announces his government is contemplating recognising jerusalem the israeli capital and moving its embassy accordingly. this announcement has been met with local criticism and outrage from the opposition. this announcement is made days before the by-election, in which dave sharma (former ambassador to israel) will be the candidate for the ruling party.
- Scott morrison, the australian prime minister, announces that his government may recognize jerusalem as israel's capital and relocate its embassy accordingly. this announcement has been met with local criticism and outrage by members of the opposition. this announcement is made days before the by-election, in which dave sharma, an ex-ambassador to israel, will be running for the governing party candidate.
- Saudi arabia-united states relations. killing of jamal khashoggi. the united states secretary of state mike pompeo meets with king salman of saudi arabia to discuss concerns regarding the disappearance and capture of jamal khashoggi, a saudi arabian journalist. (fox news) (reuters)senior u.s. senator lindsey graham stated that mohammed bin salman had murdered khashoggi, and that the crown prince of the country has "got to go".
- The united states secretary of state mike pompeo meets with saudi arabia king salman in riyadh to discuss concerns regarding the disappearance saudi arabian journalist jamal khashoggi.
- Senior u.s. senator lindsey graham stated that mohammed bin salman had murdered khashoggi, and that the crown prince of the country has "got to leave".
- Armenia's prime minister nikol pashinyan has resigned from his position to disband the national assembly and hold early elections before the end of this year.
October 16, 2018: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 16, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 16, 2018:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.51
- Apple AAPL: opens at $218.93
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $109.54
- General Electric GE: opens at $12.23
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $142.93
Exchange Rates on October 16, 2018:
- 1 USD = 0.8637 EUR
- 1 USD = 112.311 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.7584 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.4003 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.2935 CAD
October 16, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 16, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.
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October 16, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 2018 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 2018 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 October 16, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 02:11 pm and setting at 12:00 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 2018.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 16, 2018?
Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:
- Hema Malini
Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
- Maidie Norman
Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
- Tim Robbins
American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
- Angela Lansbury
British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
- Suzanne Somers
American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
- Elsa Zylberstein
French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
- Linda Darnell
American actress.
- Corinna Harfouch
German actress.
- David Zucker
American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
- Max Bygraves
British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
October 16, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 5 years 6 months old,
or 66 months and 20 days old,
or 289 weeks and 6 days old,
or 2029 days old,
if you were born on October 16, 2018.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 2018?
There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 2018?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 16, 2018.
October 16, 2018: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 16, 2018:
- Dennis Hof
Owner of several legal brothels in Nevada and reality TV personality.
- Oleh Bazylevyč
- Torbjörn Jonsson
- Sauro Massi
- Aldo Pedrana
- Dimităr Petrov
What famous deaths happened on October 16th?
Famous deaths on October 16th:
- Deborah Kerr
Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
- Peggy Ann Garner
Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
- Roy Dotrice
Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
- Audra Lindley
American actress (d. 1997).
- Jean Shepherd
Multi-media comedian and writer from america.
- John Dunsworth
Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
- Shirley Booth
Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
- Rick Jason
American actor (b. 1923).
- Dan Dailey
American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
- Ed Lauter
Long beach, new york -- actor.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 16th
October 16, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 16, 2018:
- World Food Day [FAO]
October 16, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 16, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 16, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 16, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Who was the US President on October 16, 2018?
On October 16, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 2018?
On October 16, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 16, 2018?
On October 16, 2018 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about October 16th?
October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 16th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
- 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.
What happened in 2018?
2018 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
- Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
- Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.
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What was the calendar for October 2018?
October 2018 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.