Sunday July 24, 2016: on this day

July 24, 2016 was the 206th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 24, 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 July 24, 2016, who was born and died on July 24, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 24, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Wolf Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 24th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 24, 2016?


July 24, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 206th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2016 can also be written as 7/24/2016 in the US and as 24/7/2016 in UK and Europe.

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July 24, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 24, 2016:

  • Iraqi civil war, military intervention against isil: a suicide attack on one of the residential entrances in district kadhimiyah in northern baghdad left at least 21 people dead and more than 35 injured. according to its official media, isil claims responsibility.
  • 2016 ansbach bombing, 15 people injured in suicide bombing in ansbach (germany).
  • A suicide bombing in ansbach (germany) has left fifteen people injured.
  • Syrian civil war: syrian opposition leaders report that government airstrikes in aleppo province have killed at least five people, and damaged at least five hospitals.
  • Many thousands of cambodians attend the funeral for kem ley. he was a critic of hun sen's corrupt and authoritarian rule. (australian broadcasting corporation), fox news
  • 2016 california wildfires - a body was found in the sand fire area near santa clarita. it has now doubled in size, to more than 22,000 acres. officials require evacuations of 1,500 residents in little tujunga and sand canyons. the south coast air quality management district has issued an alert regarding unhealthy air quality in the affected areas.
  • The sand fire area near santa clarita has more than doubled in size, with a dead body found there. officials require the evacuation of 1,500 homes in little tujunga and sand canyons. the south coast air quality management district has issued an alert regarding unhealthy air quality in the affected areas.
  • Seven people died in saturday's two-mile-high mount sinabung eruption, while two others are currently in critical condition. the victims were all farmers in gamber, karo regency in north sumatra. this is within the "red zone" of the volcano that indonesian authorities have made off-limits.
  • 2016 summer olympics: australian delegation leader says athletes will not be visiting the village of athletes because it is unsafe for human habitation. australian athletes have been staying in rio de janeiro hotels.
  • According to the leader of the australian delegation, the country's athletes won't be visiting the village for training because it is unsafe for human habitation. the rio de janeiro hotel has been home to australian athletes.
  • Philippines v. china. cambodia continues to block consensus at the association of southeast asian nations meeting. china is dependent on the country for both political and economic reasons.
  • The association of southeast asian nations continues to block cambodia's consensus. china is dependent on cambodia for its political and economic affairs.
  • One woman was killed and two other people were injured in a machete attack by a syrian asylum seeker on the german city reutlingen.
  • 2016 democratic national convention: debbie wasserman schultz steps down as chairperson of democratic national committee. wasserman schultz was reportedly removed from a speaking position after wikileaks emails revealed her implicit support for hillary clinton's campaign during primaries. her resignation will be effective upon the conclusion of the convention. donna brazile will be the interim chair.
  • Debbie wasserman schultz steps down as chairperson of democratic national committee. wasserman schultz was reportedly removed from her speaking role following a wikileaks email that showed her implicit support for hillary clinton's campaign. her resignation will be effective upon the conclusion of the convention. donna brazile will be the interim chair.
  • After his multi-party coalition quit the government, khadga prasad oli, nepal's prime minister, resigned minutes before parliament was due to vote on a motion of no confidence. he was accused by allies of his multiparty coalition of not honoring power sharing agreements that enabled him to assume office in october 2015.
  • 2016 turkish coup d’etat attempt. tens of thousands of turkish supporters and main opposition parties held a cross-party rally called "republic and democracy" in support of democracy at istanbul's taksim square.
  • An unusual display of unity saw tens of thousand of supporters of turkey’s ruling party and main opposition parties organize a cross-party "republic and democracy” rally to support democracy in istanbul's central taksim square.
  • 2016 summer olympics: although the international olympic committee says all russian athletes are considered to have been contaminated by russia's doping program, individual athletes may still be allowed to compete in 2016 games provided they can convince their respective sports federations that they are innocent. these organizations had to deal with hundreds of appeals in the 12 days leading up to the rio games, which will be held on 5 august.
  • According to the international olympic committee, all russian athletes are considered to have been tainted in russia's doping program. however, individual athletes may still be allowed to compete in 2016 games provided they can convince their respective sports federations that they are innocent. these organizations had to deal with hundreds of appeals in the 12 days leading up to the rio games, which will be held on 5 august.

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July 24, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on July 24, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9113 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.348 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.761 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3393 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3133 CAD
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July 24, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 24, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 24th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 24, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 24, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 10:38 pm and setting at 11:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 19, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 2016.

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Who was born on July 24, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on July 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 24th:

  • Jennifer Lopez
    Jennifer Lopez

    American singer, actress and businesswoman.

  • Daveigh Chase
    Daveigh Chase

    Daveigh Chase is an American actress and voice actress known for her roles in films such as Lilo & Stitch and The Ring.

  • Lynda Carter
    Lynda Carter

    Lynda carter is an american actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the 1970s television series.

  • Elisabeth Moss
    Elisabeth Moss

    Elisabeth moss is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series mad men and the handmaid's tale.

  • Rose Byrne
    Rose Byrne

    Actress from australia.

  • Anna Paquin
    Anna Paquin

    Award-winning actress known for her role in True Blood and The Piano.

  • Kristin Chenoweth
    Kristin Chenoweth

    Kristin chenoweth is an american actress and singer known for her work in broadway musicals and her roles in tv shows like 'pushing daisies'...

  • Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant

    American filmmaker.

  • Bindi Irwin
    Bindi Irwin

    The daughter of crocodile hunter steve irwin's australian wife terri and his american wife, terri, is a well-known australian family.

  • Danny Dyer
    Danny Dyer

    English actor and tv presenter.

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July 24, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 8 months old,

or 92 months and 5 days old,

or 400 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2805 days old,

if you were born on July 24, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 2016?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 24, 2016.

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July 24, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 24, 2016:

  • Marlean Torrance

    Renowned American painter known for her abstract expressionist works.

  • Yossef Gutfreund

    Israeli author known for his impactful literary works.

  • Marni Nixon

    American soprano and performer for the featured actresses in musicals.

  • Gabriella Parca
  • Heinz Bertschi

What famous deaths happened on July 24th?

Famous deaths on July 24th:

  • Sherman Hemsley
    Sherman Hemsley

    Sherman hemsley was an american actor best known for his role as george jefferson on the tv sitcoms all in the family and the jeffersons.

  • Peter Sellers
    Peter Sellers

    British-american actor.

  • Regis Philbin
    Regis Philbin

    After years of success on the tv talk show "live with regis & kathie lee", an american tv host became a star with his tv game show "who...

  • Constance Bennett
    Constance Bennett

    American actress, singer, and producer (d. 1965).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

  • Chad Everett
    Chad Everett

    Chad everett was an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Virginia Christine
    Virginia Christine

    Actress (mrs olson), passes away at 76.

  • Rene Requiestas
    Rene Requiestas

    Actor and comedian from the philippines (d. 1993).

  • Victor Moore
    Victor Moore

    At 86, comedian dies from a heart attack.

  • Truda Weaver

    Renowned geneticist known for her work on human chromosomes.

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July 24, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 24, 2016:

  • Utah - Pioneer Day (1847)
  • St. Ruffin
  • St. Wulfhad
  • St. David
  • St. Romanus, 2nd bishop of Rochester.
  • St. Lewine
  • St. Kinga/Cunegundes
  • St. Francis Solano
  • St. Saint Christina the Astonishing
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 9 saints: St. Lupus
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July 24, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 24, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 18th and July 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 24, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 24, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Can't Stop The Feeling!
  3. - Don't Let Me Down
  4. - This Is What You Came For
  5. - Cheap Thrills

July 24, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 24, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Panda
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Don't Mind
  5. - Controlla

July 24, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 24, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 24, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Duele El Corazon
  2. - Hasta El Amanecer
  3. - Bobo
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - El Perdedor

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July 24, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 24, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Amma Asante

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton

Country: United States of America

July 24, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 24, 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:

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Greg McLean

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Clay Glen

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

July 24, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 24, 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

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

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)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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 July 24, 2016?

On July 24, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 24, 2016?

On July 24, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 24, 2016?

On July 24, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about July 24th?

July 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of July. 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 July 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - Somali civil war: six government officials are killed when a suicide bomber explodes in the office of mogadishu mayor abdirahman abdi osman. osman sustained serious injuries in the attack. his condition is critical.
  • 2018 - Israeli-syrian military incidents in the syrian civil war: israel defense forces shot down a syrian air force plane near the golan heights, after it crossed into the undof area near israel's border.
  • 2017 - At least 24 people are killed and more than 40 injured in a suicide car bombing that occurred in kabul's western region. afghan authorities claim that the attacker was a bus of civilian workers from the ministry of mines and petroleum. (reuters) (al jazeera). u.s. defense secretary james mattis criticized the pentagon for spending us$28 million on afghan woodland camouflage, which did not correspond to the country's terrain.

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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 July 2016?

July 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 2016 calendar looked like.

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