Thursday November 17, 2016: on this day

About November 17th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, at least ten people were killed in a car bomb attack in Azaz, Aleppo Governorate.
  • Day of the week: November 17th, 2016 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Rachel McAdams, Sophie Marceau
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • Popular movie: The Founder directed by John Lee Hancock

More about November 17th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on November 17th, 2016.

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What day of the week was November 17, 2016?


November 17, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 322nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 17, 2016 can also be written as 11/17/2016 in the US and as 17/11/2016 in UK and Europe.

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November 17, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 17, 2016:

  • According to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least ten people were killed in a car bomb attack in azaz, aleppo governorate.
  • At least 10 people were killed in an air strike and artillery bombardment by government forces in ghouta, damascus countryside. this caused significant damage to residential areas.
  • The syrian government attacked an international relief agency in khan sheha and a palestinian refugee camp, which have been under siege since two months.
  • According to media reports, a hospital in aleppo is being bombed by the syrian government at night.
  • The 17th annual latin grammy awards will be held at paradise's t-mobile arena. (entertainment weekly: "la bicicleta", by carlos vives, and shakira win the latin grammy awards song of the year or record of the year. juan gabriel wins the latin grammy award album of the year for los duo vol. 2
  • Carlos vives' "la bicicleta", a song by shakira, wins the latin grammy awards as song of the year or record of the year.
  • Juan gabriel, posthumously, wins the latin grammy award as album of the year for los duo, volume 2. 2
  • Caphiridzange explosion: a fuel tanker explosion that occurred in caphiridzange, mozambique's tete province has resulted in at least 73 deaths and many more injuries.
  • European migration crisis: it is believed that around 100 people drowned in mediterranean sea off libya's coast. this week, 18 people have been confirmed dead, and 340 are still missing trying to migrate to europe.
  • Japan-united states relations - shinzo abe, the japanese prime minister, becomes the first foreign head to government to meet donald trump after his election on november 8.
  • Three uk's mobile phone company has admitted that there was a cyber-security breach that exposed the personal details of millions of customers.
  • Former rio de janeiro governor sergio cabral is arrested in corruption probe.
  • As part of a power-sharing agreement between the government and opposition, president joseph kabila nominates samy badibanga the new prime minister of the democratic republic of the congo.
  • James r. clapper is resigning as u.s. director for national intelligence.

November 17, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 17, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 17, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $109.81
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.41
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.22

Exchange Rates on November 17, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9407 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.194 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8054 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3502 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3523 CAD
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November 17, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 17th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 17, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 17, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on November 17th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 17, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 17, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 17, 2016 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 November 17, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 08:00 pm and setting at 10:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 2016.

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Who was born on November 17, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on November 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 17th:

  • Rachel McAdams
    Rachel McAdams

    Rachel mcadams is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as mean girls, the notebook, and spotlight.

  • Sophie Marceau
    Sophie Marceau

    French actress, seen with mel gibson in her first english-speaking role as "braveheart".

  • Jeff Buckley
    Jeff Buckley

    American musician who made his debut in the avant-garde clubs scene of the 1990s.

  • Martin Scorsese
    Martin Scorsese

    American film director and award-winning filmmaker scorsese is well-known for his fascination with the dark side of life.

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Jonathan Ross
    Jonathan Ross

    Jonathan ross is a british tv show host known for his wit, humor, and interviewing skills on various talk shows and award ceremonies.

  • Tom Ellis
    Tom Ellis

    Tom ellis is a british tv actor best known for his role as lucifer morningstar in the tv series lucifer.

  • Lauren Hutton
    Lauren Hutton

    American actress, supermodel and tv personality.

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Claudia Pandolfi
    Claudia Pandolfi

    Italian actress, who was a star in the film "ovosodo" as a child, is highly regarded.

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November 17, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months and 23 days old,

or 390 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2731 days old,

if you were born on November 17, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 17, 2016?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 17, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on November 17, 2016.

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November 17, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 17, 2016:

  • Whitney Smith
  • Louis Pinton
  • Zenon Czechowski

What famous deaths happened on November 17th?

Famous deaths on November 17th:

  • Gladys Cooper
    Gladys Cooper

    Gladys Cooper was an English actress who had a successful career on stage and screen, earning multiple awards.

  • Clive Brook
    Clive Brook

    Actor/director (on approval), dead at 87.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Marek Perepeczko
    Marek Perepeczko

    Polish actor and director (b. 1942).

  • Esther Rolle
    Esther Rolle

    American actress (born 1920).

  • Ernestine Schumann-Heink
    Ernestine Schumann-Heink

    Austrian opera singer who sang in oratorios, concerts, and in vaudeville.

  • Ruth Donnelly
    Ruth Donnelly

    Comedian, who dies in new york city at the age of 86.

  • Naunton Wayne
    Naunton Wayne

    Actor (dead of night), dies in 69.

  • Avalin Khan

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Chanc Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

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November 17, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 17, 2016:

  • Slovakia - Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day commemorating the beginning of the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
  • Life Day
  • International Students Day
  • R.C. Saints - Elisabeth of Hungary; Gregory of Tours; Hilda of Whitby; Hugh of Lincoln
  • Also see November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Observances on November 17, 2016:

  • World Philosophy Day [UNESCO]
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November 17, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 17, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 14th and November 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 17, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 17, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 17, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Closer
  2. - Starboy
  3. - Heathens
  4. - Let Me Love You
  5. - Broccoli

November 17, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 17, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 17, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Starboy
  2. - Broccoli
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  4. - Black Beatles
  5. - Fake Love

November 17, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 17, 2016 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 17, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - Hasta El Amanecer

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November 17, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 17, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Founder

The Founder

Release year: 2016

Directed by: John Lee Hancock

Starring: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini

Country: United States of America

The Girl on the Train

The Girl on the Train

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Tate Taylor

Starring: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

November 17, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 17, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Speechless

Speechless

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Blu Fox

Motherland

Motherland

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ramona S. Diaz

November 17, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 17, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult

Small Great Things

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Small Great Things features richly layered characters as well as a compelling moral dilemma that will make readers question everything they think about privilege, power, race, and more.

Night School by Lee Child

Night School

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * Jack Reacher, the legendary hero, takes readers back to school in Never Go Back, his most thrilling novel yet. Discover the thrillers that The New York Times has called "utterly addictive" after eleven consecutive …

This Was a Man by Jeffrey Archer

This Was a Man

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This Was a Man is the #1 New York Times bestselling book by Jeffrey Archer. This is the stunning conclusion to the epic saga about The Cliftons, which spans generations and crosses continents, from Europe and America. It includes heartache, …

The Whistler by John Grisham

The Whistler

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * High-stakes adventure through the darkest corners in the Sunshine State from Ken Follett, who has been called "the best thriller writer alive". We expect honesty and wisdom from our judges.

Killing the Rising Sun by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the Rising Sun

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This is the powerful and gripping new book in Bill O'Reilly's multimillion-selling Killing series. The end of World War II in Europe is near, but the pace is picking up in the Pacific. There, American soldiers are facing an enemy …

November 17, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 17, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on November 17, 2016?

On November 17, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 17, 2016?

On November 17, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 17, 2016?

On November 17, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about November 17th?

November 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of November. 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 November 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: following months of fighting, the syrian government forces take back control of tulul al-safa, south syria from isil.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi army seizes rawa from islamic state in iraq & the levant (isil). it was the last iraqi town that isil held.
  • 2016 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least ten people were killed in a car bomb attack in azaz, aleppo governorate.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for November 2016?

November 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.

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