Sunday 3 October 2010
It was Sunday, under the sign of Libra (see planets position on October 3, 2010). The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic).
In that special week of October people in US were listening to Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars.
An Invisible Sign, directed by Marilyn Agrelo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2010
while The Help by Kathryn Stockett was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Gigantic.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Battle Dex or Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 3 October 2010 ?
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 03 OctoberFamous Deaths:
- Ben Mondor: Canadian-born American baseball executive (Born 1925).
Facts:
- Security forces eliminated 25 Taliban militants in their former stronghold Nad Ali district of southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. (People)
- A roadside bomb strikes a civilian car in Paktika Province, in eastern Afghanistan, leaving seven civilians dead. (Xinhua)
- Twelve people were killed and seven injured after individuals opened fire at NATO oil tankers near the Defence Housing Authority, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (Xinhua)
- In a second audio recording in 24 hours, Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden says Muslim nations haven't done enough to support relief efforts in flood-hit Pakistan. (timesnow.tv)
- An Israeli military tribunal convicts two Israeli soldiers for using a Palestinian child as a human shield during an offensive in Gaza in 2009, said to be the first conviction of its kind in Israel's history. (AFP via Google News)
- Two Thai soldiers are killed and four others are wounded during a gun fight with suspected Islamist rebels in the south of the country. (Thai News Agency)
- Police in Indonesia kill six suspected Islamist militants and arrest four others in a raid in North Sumatra. (Xinhua)
- Archaeologists digging at a site on the Egypt-Gaza border unearth parts of a possible hidden city which they believe is more than 2,000 years old. They encounter difficulties while excavating due to the blockade of Gaza. (Al Jazeera)
- International cultural experts attack the Italian government's policy of tolerating oversized advertisements on historic Venetian sights as being ampquotprobably illegalampquot. They say it violates the city's UNESCO ranking as a World Heritage Site. (''The Observer'')
- An art exhibition indicates Adolf Hitler's foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop, planned to retire in Cornwall after the planned German invasion of Britain during World War II. (''The Observer'')
- Six people were killed and five injured Sunday after a wall of a factory building under construction collapsed in east China's Shandong Province. (Sina)
- Five people were killed and four others were injured in a colliery explosion in southwest China's Guizhou Province. The accident was reported at Huanghegou pit in Xixiu District of Anshun City. (China Daily)
- Nine die in floods in central Vietnam. Four people have been killed in Ha Tinh Province, one in Quang Binh Province and one in Quang Tri Province, while two individuals were injured in Ha Tinh and Quang Binh Provinces. (Vietnamnet)
- An explosion rips through a leather workshop in the town of Güzelburç in Hatay Province, Turkey, killing 3 people and injuring 5 others. (''Hürriyet'')
- 74-year-old Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi tells a blasphemous joke about Jews to emergency workers dealing with the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, causing upset to the Vatican. Berlusconi describes it as ampquotjust a laughampquot he made ampquotmade in private, not offensive and not a sin.ampquot (''The Daily Telegraph'')
- Germany marks 20 years as a reunified nation with events in Bremen and pays its last World War I reparations. (AFP via ''The Sydney Morning Herald'')
- The United States issues a travel alert to its citizens across Europe, warning that it suspects they may become the target of a commando-style attack. (Channel 4 News)
- The United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office updates its travel advice for Europe. (Sky News)
- American and British government officials make contact to collaborate on the issue of a broad travel alert. (PA via ''The Independent'')
- Ecuadorean Policy Minister Doris Soliz announces that parts of an austerity law which provoked the 2010 Ecuador crisis are to be rewritten. (BBC)
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Sport Games on 3 October 2010
Serie A
Italian Football- Bologna - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
- Chievo - Cagliari : 0 - 0
- Fiorentina - Palermo : 1 - 2
- Genoa - Bari : 2 - 1
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Club Brugge - Gent : 3 - 2
- Standard - Anderlecht : 5 - 1
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Dortmund - Bayern Munich : 2 - 0
- Leverkusen - Werder Bremen : 2 - 2
- Stuttgart - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 2
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Erzgebirge Aue - Augsburg : 3 - 2
- Frankfurt FSV - Cottbus : 3 - 2
- Munich 1860 - Union Berlin : 1 - 0
Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 2010?
- Time: An elephant in a tea cup
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11450
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.1122
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- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 2010
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 2010 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #10 R&B songs
- Deuces - Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall
- Love All Over Me - Monica
- Bottoms Up - Trey Songz Featuring Nicki Minaj
- There Goes My Baby - Usher
- Fancy - Drake Featuring T.I. & Swizz Beatz
- Miss Me - Drake Featuring Lil Wayne
- Love The Way You Lie - Eminem Featuring Rihanna
- Holding You Down (Goin In Circles) - Jazmine Sullivan
- Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
- Bittersweet - Fantasia
Top #10 Latin songs
- Cuando Me Enamoro - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra
- Dime Que Me Quieres - Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
- Nina De Mi Corazon - La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho
- La Despedida - Daddy Yankee
- Alejate De Mi - Camila
- Yerbatero - Juanes
- Danza Kuduro - Don Omar & Lucenzo
- I Like It - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Pitbull
- Pedro Fernandez - Amarte A La Antigua
- El Malo - Aventura
Top #10 Rock songs
- Stone Sour - Say You'll Haunt Me
- Another Way To Die - Disturbed
- Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare
- Neon Trees - Animal
- Mumford & Sons - Little Lion Man
- Linkin Park - The Catalyst
- Lay Me Down - The Dirty Heads Featuring Rome
- Savior - Rise Against
- Phoenix - Lisztomania
- Kings Of Leon - Radioactive
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Warmth Of Other Suns
In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Battle Dex
Airport Mania
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter
Dead Space Ignition
Active Life: Explorer
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
News articles
It is the latest sign that the controversy over the legal practices of the big lenders is starting to influence the housing market. [..]
The film about Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, can be viewed as a cautionary tale or something to applaud. [..]
