What happened on Monday October 04, 2010?

Here's what happened on October 04, 2010:

• Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Robert Geoffrey Edwards, a British scientist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking work in developing in vitro fertilization (IVF), a revolutionary medical technique that has helped millions of couples struggling with infertility. The Vatican condemned the award as 'completely inappropriate'.
• Ajka Plant Alumina Sludge Disaster A catastrophic industrial accident at the Ajka alumina plant in Hungary released one million cubic meters of toxic red sludge, resulting in nine fatalities, 122 injuries, and severe contamination of two major rivers. This environmental disaster highlighted the potential risks of industrial waste management.
• CIA Drone Strike in Pakistan A CIA drone attack in Pakistan killed at least 8 people, with three to five of the victims being German citizens. This incident highlighted the controversial nature of drone warfare and international tensions surrounding targeted killings.
• Brazilian Presidential Election Brazil's presidential election was headed for a second round, with Dilma Rousseff receiving the most votes. The election was notable for the election of Tiririca, a clown, to Congress, and the election of former soccer star Romario as a deputy in Rio de Janeiro.
• FIFA Suspends Nigeria Football Federation FIFA suspended the Nigeria Football Federation due to government interference, which resulted in a ban on the country's national men's, women's, and age-grade teams from all competitions. This highlighted the ongoing challenges of sports governance and political interference.

Events in 2010

October 04, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 04, 2010

October 04, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 04, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.52
• Apple AAPL: opens at $281.60
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.96
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.31
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $135.23

Exchange Rates on October 04, 2010:

• 1 USD = 83.41 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0231 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.971 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.6922 CNY
• 1 EUR = 114.05 JPY

October 04, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Hertha - Aachen : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Valladolid - Albacete : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Tours - Metz : 2 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Beira Mar - Sp Lisbon : 1 - 1
• Guimaraes - Porto : 1 - 1

October 04, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 277th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 2010 can also be written as 10/4/2010 in the US and as 4/10/2010 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 2010 in October 2010 calendar

Famous people died on October 04, 2010:

• Norman Wisdom

  Iconic British comedy actor known for his slapstick humor and lovable underdog characters in numerous films during the 1950s and 1960s.

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on October 4th

October 04, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 2010 was Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
2. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
3. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
4. Usher - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love
5. Taio Cruz - Dynamite

October 04, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall - Deuces
2. Trey Songz Featuring Nicki Minaj - Bottoms Up
3. Monica - Love All Over Me
4. Usher - There Goes My Baby
5. Drake Featuring T.I. & Swizz Beatz - Fancy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 04, 2010 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 2010 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 04, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:59 am and setting at 05:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on October 04, 2010

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Someone born on October 04, 2010 is:

14 years 7 months old,

or 175 months and 10 days old,

or 762 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5336 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 2010?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 04, 2010.

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