What happened on Thursday October 05, 2017?

About October 5th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: Senate Intelligence Committee leaders endorsed intelligence agencies' conclusions about Russian attempts to influence the 2016 presidential election, calling for more aggressive measures to prevent future foreign electoral meddling.
  • Day of the week: October 5th, 2017 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about October 5th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on October 5th, 2017.

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October 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 2017:

  • Senate Intelligence Panel Confirms Russian Election Interference Senate Intelligence Committee leaders endorsed intelligence agencies' conclusions about Russian attempts to influence the 2016 presidential election, calling for more aggressive measures to prevent future foreign electoral meddling.
  • Janauba Childcare Center Tragedy A horrific incident occurred in Janauba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, where a recently fired security guard set fire to a childcare center, killing four children and one teacher, and seriously injuring 25 other children, mostly aged 4 and 5.
  • Tropical Storm Nate Devastates Central America Tropical Storm Nate caused significant destruction in Nicaragua and Costa Rica, resulting in at least 22 deaths and 15 missing persons. The storm prompted emergency declarations in the Gulf Coast region, with oil and gas companies evacuating production sites in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Iraqi Army Retakes Hawija from ISIL During the Iraqi Civil War, the Iraqi Army successfully recaptured Hawija in Kirkuk Governorate from the Islamic State (ISIL). Anti-ISIL operations continued in the district, with ongoing fighting to the east and north of the city.
  • Russian Hackers Breach NSA Cybersecurity In a significant cybersecurity breach, Russian-backed hackers allegedly stole classified U.S. cybersecurity secrets in 2015 after a contractor placed sensitive information on a computer. The incident led to Kaspersky Lab software being prohibited on federal computers.
  • Trump Administration Reverses Transgender Worker Protections The Trump administration reversed an Obama-era policy that used Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to protect transgender workers from employment discrimination, marking a significant shift in LGBTQ+ workplace rights.
  • Kazuo Ishiguro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Kazuo Ishiguro, a renowned Japanese-born British novelist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his powerful novels that explore the nuanced emotional landscapes beneath human connections and illusions.
  • TransCanada Abandons Pipeline Projects TransCanada, a major Canadian energy infrastructure company, made the strategic decision to discontinue two pipeline development projects, signaling potential shifts in energy infrastructure planning.

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October 05, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 05, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.72
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $154.18
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $75.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.39
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.68

Exchange Rates on October 05, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8537 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.808 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7623 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2833 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2568 CAD
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What day of the week was October 05, 2017?


October 05, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 278th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 2017 can also be written as 10/5/2017 in the US and as 5/10/2017 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 2017 in October 2017 calendar

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October 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 2017:

  • Eberhard van der Laan

    Dutch politician, mayor of amsterdam (b. 1955).

  • Giorgio Pressburger
  • Antonius Geurts
  • François Xavier Nguyễn Văn Sang

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October 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 05, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - Look What You Made Me Do youtube
  4. - 1-800-273-8255 youtube
  5. - Despacito youtube

October 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - 1-800-273-8255 youtube
  4. - Unforgettable youtube
  5. - Rake It Up
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October 05, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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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 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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October 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 2017 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 2017 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 05, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:51 pm and setting at 07:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 2017.

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How old is someone born on October 05, 2017?


Someone born on October 05, 2017 is:

7 years 7 months old,

or 91 months and 9 days old,

or 396 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2778 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 2017?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 05, 2017.

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