What happened on Wednesday November 02, 2016?

About November 2nd, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Chicago Cubs dramatically defeated the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 World Series, ending the longest championship drought in Major League Baseball history. After 108 years without a title, the Cubs won the series 4-3 in a thrilling Game 7 that went into extra innings, with a final score of 8-7.
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 2016 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about November 2nd, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on November 2nd, 2016.

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November 02, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 2016:

  • Chicago Cubs Break 108-Year World Series Drought The Chicago Cubs dramatically defeated the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 World Series, ending the longest championship drought in Major League Baseball history. After 108 years without a title, the Cubs won the series 4-3 in a thrilling Game 7 that went into extra innings, with a final score of 8-7.
  • Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Investigation Update The Australian Transport Safety Bureau released a new analysis suggesting that no one was in control of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 when it crashed into the southern Indian Ocean in 2014. This finding adds another layer of mystery to the ongoing investigation of the aircraft's disappearance.
  • US Halts Firearms Sales to Philippines Over Human Rights Concerns The United States State Department has suspended the sale of firearms to the Philippines due to growing concerns about human rights violations, particularly in relation to the Philippine Drug War.
  • South Korean President Seeks to Restore Confidence Amid a political scandal, President Park Geun-hye attempted to restore public confidence by appointing Kim Byong-joon as the new Prime Minister, replacing the previously sacked Hwang Kyo-ahn.
  • Des Moines Police Officers Killed in Ambush Attacks In a shocking incident, two police officers were shot and killed during separate "ambush" style attacks in Urbandale, Iowa. The suspect was captured by law enforcement approximately two hours after the shootings.
  • Fatal Coal Mine Gas Explosion in Chongqing A tragic gas explosion at the Jinshangou Coal Mine in Yongchuan District, Chongqing, resulted in the death of all 33 underground miners. Chinese state media reported the incident, and preliminary investigations have been initiated to determine the cause of the explosion.
  • Qui Nguyen Wins 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event Qui Nguyen emerged victorious in the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event, held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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November 02, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 02, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 02, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.30
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $111.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $59.82
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.86
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $152.48

Exchange Rates on November 02, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9008 EUR
  • 1 USD = 103.341 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8128 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3059 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3391 CAD
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What day of the week was November 02, 2016?


November 02, 2016 was a Wednesday and it was the 307th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 2016 can also be written as 11/2/2016 in the US and as 2/11/2016 in UK and Europe.

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November 02, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 2016:

  • Martin Lippens

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November 02, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 02, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 31st and November 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 02, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

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

November 02, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

  1. - Starboy youtube
  2. - Broccoli youtube
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube
  4. - Luv
  5. - OOOUUU
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November 02, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

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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 02, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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November 02, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 02, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 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 02, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 09:51 am and setting at 08:48 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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How old is someone born on November 02, 2016?


Someone born on November 02, 2016 is:

8 years 3 months old,

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or 432 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3030 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 02, 2016?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 2016?

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