Saturday October 22, 2016: on this day

October 22, 2016 was the 296th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 22, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 22, 2016, who was born and died on October 22, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey), movies (e.g. Snowden, directed by Oliver Stone), TV series (e.g. Dead Silent) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 22, 2016?


October 22, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 296th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2016 can also be written as 10/22/2016 in the US and as 22/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

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October 22, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2016:

  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
  • At least 284 mosul residents were executed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
  • 2016 eseka train crash: at least 73 people were killed in the camrail train accident on october 21. 600 more were injured. (ap via fox news).
  • Camrail's october 21 train crash killed at least 73 people and left 600 others injured. (ap via fox news).
  • Relations between the philippines and the united states: perfecto yasay, the philippine foreign affairs secretary, stated that the united states is still our "closest friend" but that the philippines would like to forge closer ties.
  • Arcahaie in haiti saw at least 174 escapees and one guard was killed. with the support of un peacekeepers, authorities are seeking out the fugitives.
  • October 2016 dyn cyberattack security analysts claim that the oct 21 denial of service attacks on dyn, an internet performance management company, were carried out using mirai malware-created botnets that used consumer internet of things smart devices like digital video recorders and cable set-top box routers. experts in technology warn that iot security is often weak or nonexistent. (usa today),
  • 2018 fifa world cup: in a public poll conducted in russia, the cartoon wolf zabivaka was chosen as the official mascot for the 2018 fifa world cup. the tournament will be held in june and july 2018. (xinhua),
  • A russian public poll has selected the cartoon wolf zabivaka to be the official mascot for the 2018 fifa world cup. the tournament will take place in russia in june and july 2018. (xinhua),
  • The new zealand all blacks beat the australian wallabies 37-10 at eden park in kingsland, auckland, new zealand. this is a record for rugby union.
  • Major league baseball: the chicago cubs defeat los angeles dodgers to win the national league championship series 4-2, moving them into the world series for first time since 1945. (ap via espn).
  • Los angeles dodgers lose to the chicago cubs, winning the national league championship series 4-2. they advance to the world series for first time since 1945. (ap via espn).

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October 22, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on October 22, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8172 GBP
  • 1 USD = 18.57 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 1.4501 CAD
  • 1 EUR = 9.706 SEK
  • 1 CAD = 6.688 SEK

October 22, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Juventus : 1 - 0
  • Sampdoria - Genoa : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mechelen - Mouscron : 2 - 0
  • Waregem - Lokeren : 2 - 0
  • Westerlo - Charleroi : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - M'gladbach : 2 - 0
  • Darmstadt - Wolfsburg : 3 - 1
  • Freiburg - Augsburg : 2 - 1
  • Hertha - FC Koln : 2 - 1
  • Ingolstadt - Dortmund : 3 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Heidenheim - Dresden : 0 - 0
  • Sandhausen - St Pauli : 3 - 0
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October 22, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd 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 22, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 22, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 October 22, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:15 pm and setting at 02:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 2016.

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Who was born on October 22, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:

  • Catherine Deneuve
    Catherine Deneuve

    French actress and businesswoman.

  • Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...

  • Deepak Chopra
    Deepak Chopra

    East indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Jeff Goldblum

    American actor.

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Arsène Wenger
    Arsène Wenger

    French manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino

    Naples, italy -- actress (rain man and little flames).

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi

    British actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.

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October 22, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months and 6 days old,

or 387 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2714 days old,

if you were born on October 22, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 2016?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 22, 2016.

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October 22, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 2016:

  • Sherel Tepper

    Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.

  • Gavin MacFadyen

    Gavin MacFadyen was a renowned investigative journalist.

  • Archer

    Archer John Porter Martin was a British biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1952 for the invention of partition...

  • Sheri S. Tepper

    American author and poet (d. 2016).

  • Steve Dillon

    British comic book artist (b. 1962).

  • Armando Barducci
  • Michel Delahaye
  • Joop van Oosterom

What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?

Famous deaths on October 22nd:

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

    American actor and director.

  • Soupy Sales
    Soupy Sales

    American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

  • Cleavon Little
    Cleavon Little

    Actor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.

  • Majour Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.

  • Henry Armstrong

    American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.

  • Janos Arany

    Renowned Hungarian poet and writer.

  • Deidrick Ravenscroft

    Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.

  • Ewen MacColl

    Renowned folk singer and songwriter.

  • Marieke Vervoort

    Belgian Paralympic wheelchair racer and Paralympic champion.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd

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October 22, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 22, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 22, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 22, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 22, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 22, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 22, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 22, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Starboy
  2. - Broccoli
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - One Dance
  5. - Too Good

October 22, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 22, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 22, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - La Bicicleta
  3. - Duele El Corazon
  4. - Vente Pa' Ca
  5. - Chillax

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October 22, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 22, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Snowden

Snowden

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Oliver Stone

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto

Country: United States of America

Inferno

Inferno

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan, Ben Foster

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

October 22, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 22, 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:

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

Brimstone

Brimstone

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Martin Koolhoven

October 22, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 22, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks

Two by Two

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Nicholas Sparks, #1 New York Times Bestseller, returns with an emotionally powerful tale of unconditional love, its challenges and its rewards.

The Hammer of Thor: Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard by Rick Riordan

The Hammer of Thor: Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

By:

Thor's hammer is gone...again. The Thunder God has a strange habit of losing his hammer, the most powerful force in the Nine Worlds. The hammer has been stolen and lost this time.

Order to Kill by Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills

Order to Kill

By:

Covert agent Mitch Rapp faces a grave threat in a race to save America. He might be up against it this time.

The Trespasser by Tana French

The Trespasser

By:

Tana French, a New York Times bestseller, is "required reading" for anyone who values tough intelligence and ingenious planning (The New York Times). She is "a cultic hero" (The New Yorker), and "inspires cultic devotion" (Washington Post).

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.

October 22, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 22, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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

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Who was the US President on October 22, 2016?

On October 22, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 2016?

On October 22, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 22, 2016?

On October 22, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 22nd?

October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),

Find out more about October 22nd

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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 October 2016?

October 2016 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.

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