What happened on Tuesday February 16, 2010?

About February 16th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pope Benedict XVI issued a statement after meeting with Irish bishops, explicitly labeling paedophilia a 'heinous crime', while his nuncio refused to appear before an Irish parliamentary inquiry.
  • Day of the week: February 16th, 2010 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about February 16th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on February 16th, 2010.

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February 16, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 2010:

  • Pope Addresses Catholic Church Abuse Scandal Pope Benedict XVI issued a statement after meeting with Irish bishops, explicitly labeling paedophilia a 'heinous crime', while his nuncio refused to appear before an Irish parliamentary inquiry.
  • Hamas Commander Assassination in Dubai A top Hamas military commander, Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, was assassinated in Dubai, sparking an international investigation into the circumstances of his murder.
  • Queen Rania Supports Global Education Campaign Queen Rania of Jordan met with global mobile operator CEOs in Barcelona to promote the 1GOAL education campaign, highlighting royal engagement in international development efforts.
  • Queen Mary 2 Visits Shanghai The Queen Mary 2 cruise liner arrived at Shanghai Port, marking her first visit to China since her maiden voyage in 2004, symbolizing international maritime tourism and cultural exchange.
  • EMI Sells Abbey Road Studios EMI announced the sale of its iconic Abbey Road Studios in London to reduce financial debt following Terra Firma Capital Partners' leveraged purchase of the company, marking a significant moment in music industry history.
  • Libya Detains Irish Nationals Libya detained Irish nationals at Tripoli airport due to an escalating diplomatic dispute with Switzerland, refusing entry to individuals from the Schengen region.

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

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

Stock market quotes on February 16, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $201.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.13
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.91

Exchange Rates on February 16, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 90.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0437 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0663 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8325 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.09 JPY

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Blackpool - Middlesbrough : 2 - 0
  • Bristol City - Leicester : 1 - 1
  • Cardiff - West Brom : 1 - 1
  • Derby - Preston : 5 - 3
  • Nott'm Forest - Sheffield United : 1 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Altrincham - Eastbourne Borough : 3 - 0
  • Gateshead - Barrow : 2 - 1
  • Oxford - Rushden & D : 1 - 0
  • Salisbury - Tamworth : 1 - 0
  • York - Luton : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Queen of Sth - Ayr : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dumbarton - Stirling : 2 - 4
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What day of the week was February 16, 2010?


February 16, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 47th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 2010 can also be written as 2/16/2010 in the US and as 16/2/2010 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 2010:

  • Emilio Lavazza

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February 16, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Imma Be youtube
  3. - Need You Now youtube
  4. - Bedrock youtube
  5. - Bad Romance youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - How Low
  3. - BedRock
  4. - Say Aah
  5. - Say Something
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February 16, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

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

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

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February 16, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 16, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 07:34 am and setting at 09:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Feb 28, 2010.

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How old is someone born on February 16, 2010?


Someone born on February 16, 2010 is:

15 years 2 months old,

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