What happened on Monday August 16, 2010?

Here's what happened on August 16, 2010:

• Iran Nuclear Program Development Iran announces plans to build a third uranium enrichment plant. Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization, confirms the expansion, while President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad signs legislation mandating uranium refinement up to 20%.
• 2010 Pakistan Floods Crisis United Nations officials express grave concern about devastating floods in Pakistan, highlighting a critical shortage of funding for aid. Approximately six million people urgently need clean water, with a high risk of waterborne diseases potentially affecting 3.5 million children.
• Tony Blair's Memoir Royalties Donation Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair pledges to donate his £4.6 million book advance and royalties from his memoir 'A Journey' to a sports center for severely injured soldiers. Some families of soldiers who died under his leadership criticize the gesture as 'blood money'.
• Easter Island Political Unrest Political tensions escalate on Easter Island as pro-independence activists seize government buildings. Governor Pedro Edmunds Paoa is forced to resign, and Chile responds by sending 45 Special Forces to monitor the situation.
• AIRES Flight 8250 Crash in Colombia A Boeing 737 jetliner with 131 passengers crashed on landing at San Andres Island, breaking into three pieces. The aircraft may have been struck by lightning just before the incident, resulting in one fatality.

Events in 2010

August 16, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 16, 2010

August 16, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 16, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.60
• Apple AAPL: opens at $247.58
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.36
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.29
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.47

Exchange Rates on August 16, 2010:

• 1 USD = 85.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0429 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0394 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8048 CNY
• 1 EUR = 109.4 JPY

August 16, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Metz - Troyes : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man United - Newcastle : 3 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Olhanense - Guimaraes : 0 - 0

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Bursaspor - Konyaspor : 1 - 0
• Buyuksehyr - Kayserispor : 0 - 2

August 16, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 228th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 2010 can also be written as 8/16/2010 in the US and as 16/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

August 16, 2010 in August 2010 calendar

Famous people died on August 16, 2010:

• Dimitrios Ioannidis

  A Greek military officer who played a significant role in the 1967 military coup in Greece, known for his involvement in the military junta...

• Bobby Thomson

  Famous baseball player known for his legendary 'Shot Heard 'Round the World' home run in 1951, which won the National League pennant for the...

• Nicola Cabibbo
• Christopher Freeman

Famous people who died in 2010

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August 16, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

1. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
2. Taio Cruz - Dynamite
3. Taylor Swift - Mine
4. Katy Perry - California Gurls
5. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It

August 16, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

1. Usher - There Goes My Baby
2. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
3. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Ride
4. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - Miss Me
5. Nicki Minaj - Your Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.

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August 16, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 16, 2010 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 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 August 16, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 02:00 pm and setting at 11:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on August 16, 2010

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Someone born on August 16, 2010 is:

14 years 8 months old,

or 176 months and 7 days old,

or 766 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5364 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 2010?

There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 16, 2010.

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