Tuesday October 04, 2016: on this day

October 04, 2016 was the 278th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 04, 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 04, 2016, who was born and died on October 04, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 04, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey), movies (e.g. The Accountant, directed by Gavin O'Connor), TV series (e.g. Max Steel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 4th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 04, 2016?


October 04, 2016 was a Tuesday and it was the 278th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 2016 can also be written as 10/4/2016 in the US and as 4/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

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October 04, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 2016:

  • Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)
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  • 14 al-shabaab militants were killed in a security operation carried out by the somali army, lower shabelle.
  • The exchange rate of the british pound against the united states dollar has fallen to a 31-year low following the brexit vote on june 23.
  • The april 2015 tender contract by airbus helicopters for 50 caracal helicopters was cancelled by poland's development ministry. it is worth us$ 3.5 billion. (deutsche welle),
  • Forecasters follow hurricane matthew's landfall in haiti, and issue hurricane warnings to cuba and the bahamas.
  • The bridge linking haiti to port-au-prince and southern haiti has collapsed. at least nine people were killed in the caribbean storm. (cnn),
  • Hurricane matthew hits cuba's eastern tip.
  • Governors from four american states, florida georgia south carolina south carolina and north carolina issue emergency orders. matthew is expected to hit florida on october 7. (cnn): nikki haley, south carolina governor, urges 1 million residents along the coast to evacuate before matthew strikes this weekend.
  • Nikki haley, south carolina governor, urges the 1.1 million residents of south carolina to evacuate before matthew strikes this weekend.
  • European migration crisis: at least 28 migrants are found dead off libya's coast in an emergency rescue operation.
  • In a day of desperate rescues, authorities found at least 28 migrants dead on the libyan coast.
  • An explosion in harbin, china kills at most three people, and injures many more.
  • Jama neurology published findings from the medical research council on a simple urine test to detect creutzfeldt jakob disease, also known as the human version of mad cow disease. this is caused by prions. current testing protocols include either obtaining a sample from cerebrospinal fluid, brain tissue, or waiting for a post-mortem. (bbc),
  • Johnson & johnson, a pharmaceutical company, warns that a wi-fi-enabled insulin pump for diabetics (onetouch ping) could be hacked and cause an overdose.
  • Relations between the philippines and the united states: rodrigo duterte, the philippine president, tells barack obama to "go into hell" after the united states refused to sell weapons to his country. he also acknowledged the cooperation of russia-china.
  • 2016 turkish purges: turkish authorities have suspended nearly 12800 police officers from service due to their links with fethullah, a u.s.-based cleric. (reuters) turkish security forces invaded the istanbul headquarters of imc tv, cutting off its broadcasts as it was being transmitted live. they were accused of spreading "terrorist propaganda".
  • Turkish authorities have suspended nearly 12800 police officers from service due to their suspected connections with fethullah, a u.s.-based cleric.
  • Turkish security forces stormed the istanbul headquarters of imc tv, cutting off its transmissions as it was being broadcast live. they were accused of spreading "terror propaganda".
  • German prosecutors dropped a case against jan bohmermann after he was indicted for writing a satirical poem on turkish president recep tayyip erdoan.
  • The scandal surrounding wells fargo's improper practice of opening unauthorized accounts extends to small-business owners.
  • 2016 united states presidential election: democratic senator tim kaine and governor of indiana mike pence held the first and only vice presidental debate of 2016's presidential election at longwood university, farmville, virginia.
  • The first and only vice presidential debate of 2016 at longwood university, farmville, virginia, was held by democratic senator tim kaine and governor of indiana mike pence.
  • After just 18 days, diane james has resigned as leader of the united kingdom independence party.
  • Referendum on colombian peace process: colombian government representatives and farc representatives meet at havana. president juan manuel santos will meet his predecessors alvaro urbine, the accord leader, and andres pastrana arango to continue negotiations to end the 52 year-old war that has claimed the lives of nearly a quarter million. (reuters),
  • Colombian government representatives and farc representatives meet at havana. president juan manuel santos and alvaro uribe (the accord opposition leader) will meet to discuss the continuation of negotiations to end the 52 year-old war that has claimed the lives of around a quarter million people. (reuters),
  • Manx general election 2016, 2016: with a majority of 21 votes, the house of keys elected howard quayle chief secretary of the isle of man
  • With a majority of 21 votes, the house of keys elects howard quayle chief minister of the isle of man.
  • Curacao general elections, 2016,: ben whiteman, curacao prime minister, resigns in advance of the curacao general election on october 5.
  • Before the curacao general elections on october 5, ben whiteman, curacao prime minister, resigns.
  • David thouless and duncan haldane are british scientists who were awarded the 2016 nobel prize in physics for their theoretical discoveries about topological phase transitions, topological phases, and matter. (bbc),
  • The international tennis federation stated in an appeals review that tennis players cannot plead ignorance if they test positive to banned substances. maria sharapova's ban of two years was reduced to 15 months by the court of arbitration for sport. she was positive for meldonium.

October 04, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 04, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 04, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.38
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $113.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.27
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.71
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.67

Exchange Rates on October 04, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8921 EUR
  • 1 USD = 102.826 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7853 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.313 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3188 CAD

October 04, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Forest Green : 0 - 4
  • Barrow - Macclesfield : 1 - 1
  • Braintree Town - Boreham Wood : 1 - 2
  • Bromley - Woking : 2 - 1
  • Dover Athletic - Sutton : 3 - 1
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October 04, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th 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 04, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 4th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 04, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

21%

The moon phase on October 04, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 04, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:07 am and setting at 09:25 pm.

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

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Who was born on October 04, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on October 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 4th:

  • Christoph Waltz
    Christoph Waltz

    Christoph waltz is an austrian actor known for his captivating performances in quentin tarantino films, particularly for his roles in...

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    American actress, who is well-known for her roles in films since her 1970s debut.

  • Alicia Silverstone
    Alicia Silverstone

    American actress, producer and author.

  • Dakota Johnson
    Dakota Johnson

    American celebrity family, first child of actor husband don johnson and actress melanie griffith.

  • Julien Clerc
    Julien Clerc

    French chanson and pop singer.

  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    He was an american actor on stage and screen.

  • Anne Rice
    Anne Rice

    American writer.

  • Wendy Makkena
    Wendy Makkena

    American actress and dancer, known for her versatility and experience in comedy, voice-over, film and shakespeare.

  • Paco León
    Paco León

    Spanish screenwriter and producer of spanish actor.

  • Melissa Benoist
    Melissa Benoist

    American actress and singer.

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October 04, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months and 15 days old,

or 389 weeks

or 2723 days old,

if you were born on October 04, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 2016?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 04, 2016.

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October 04, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 2016:

  • Kerr

    Known for the Kerr metric in general relativity.

  • Fred Osam-Duodu
  • Juan de Ribera Berenguer
  • Gideon Toury
  • Brigitte Hamann
  • Mario Almada
  • Pieter Hintjens
  • Jim Parrott

What famous deaths happened on October 4th?

Famous deaths on October 4th:

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • Norman Wisdom
    Norman Wisdom

    English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter (b. 1915).

  • Tom Bell
    Tom Bell

    English actor on stage and in film (born 1933).

  • Jill Bennett
    Jill Bennett

    Actress (skull and hawks), dies at 58 from unknown causes.

  • Evelean Rembrandt

    Evelean Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter, renowned for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Mercedies Sosa

    Iconic Argentine singer known for her powerful voice and social activism.

  • Mally Planck

    Mally Planck was a German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which revolutionized our understanding of the atomic and...

  • Max Weber

    German painter known for his expressionist works.

  • Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi

    Palestinian journalist known for her reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

  • Janis Joplin

    American singer and rock star of the hippie era.

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October 04, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 04, 2016:

  • World Space Week, 4-10 October
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October 04, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 04, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 04, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 04, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 2016 was Broccoli by D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 04, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

October 04, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 04, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 04, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Duele El Corazon
  3. - La Bicicleta
  4. - Chillax
  5. - Shaky Shaky

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October 04, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 04, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Accountant

The Accountant

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Gavin O'Connor

Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ang Lee

Starring: Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee

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

October 04, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 04, 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:

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

Moonlight

Moonlight

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Barry Jenkins

October 04, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 04, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Immortal Nights by Lynsay Sands

Immortal Nights

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Lynsay Sands' new novel, a hot argeneau novel, pairs an impulsive rescue with a sexy immortal and the woman he made for eternity. Abigail Forsythe has had a difficult life lately.

Killing the Rising Sun by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the Rising Sun

By:

This is the powerful and gripping new book in Bill O'Reilly's multimillion-selling Killing series. The end of World War II in Europe is near, but the pace is picking up in the Pacific. There, American soldiers are facing an enemy …

Home by Harlan Coben

Home

By:

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREight years after two boys were kidnapped, one boy returns home in Harlan Coben’s gripping Myronbolitar thriller.

The Fever Code by James Dashner

The Fever Code

By:

The fifth book in James Dashner’s #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series answers all your questions. Fans all over the globe are eagerly awaiting the tale of Thomas and WICKED's construction of the Maze.

The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter

The Kept Woman

By:

Wives and husbands. Mothers and daughters. They are bound by secrets. They can also be destroyed by secrets.

October 04, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 04, 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

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

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 October 04, 2016?

On October 04, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 04, 2016?

On October 04, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 04, 2016?

On October 04, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 4th?

October 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th 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 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Relations between india and russia: russian president vladimir putin arrives india to meet prime minister narendra modi.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army, allied paramilitary fighters, and the iraqi army storm the isil-held hawija in kirkuk governorate. hawija remains one of the few remaining strongholds of isil in iraq.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)

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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.

Discover how October 2016 calendar looked like.

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