Monday October 16, 2017: on this day

October 16, 2017 was the 289th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 16, 2017 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 16, 2017, who was born and died on October 16, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Dismissed) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 16, 2017?


October 16, 2017 was a Monday and it was the 289th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 2017 can also be written as 10/16/2017 in the US and as 16/10/2017 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 2017 in October 2017 calendar

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October 16, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 16, 2017:

  • War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 14 october 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack.
  • Somalians march to protest the presence of al shabaab, believed to be responsible in recent bombing attacks.
  • Battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces seized key infrastructures from kurdish fighters outside of the disputed city of kirkuk. (bbc)the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • The iraqi government has seized key infrastructures from kurdish fighters outside of the disputed city kirkuk.
  • As the government of iraq continues to attack kurdish forces, concerns about oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude prices higher.
  • Conflict in moro: battle of marawi: two filipino isil leaders, omar maute and isnilon hapilon, were reportedly killed during marawi's siege.
  • Battle of marawi: omar maute and omar hapilon, both filipino isil leaders, were reportedly killed in the marawi siege.
  • Spillover from the syrian civil war. the israeli air force (iaf), destroys a syrian s-200 anti-aircraft battery near damascus. it was attacked by an aircraft that was patrolling in lebanese air space on a reconnaissance mission.
  • After its plane was attacked by the israeli air force (iaf), it was destroyed near damascus. it was patrolling in lebanese air space on a reconnaissance mission.
  • 2017 atlantic hurricane season: hurricane ophelia. (2017) schools and hospitals in ireland and northern ireland are closed as extratropical cyclone ophelia is expected to make landfall on the islands. (reuters) at least three people are killed in ireland after more than 360,000 homes lost power by hurricane ophelia's remnants.
  • Hurricane ophelia 2017: schools and hospitals in ireland and northern ireland are closed as extratropical cyclone ophelia is expected to strike the island. (reuters) at least three people are killed in ireland after hurricane ophelia's remnants cause more than 360,000 homes to lose power.
  • Schools and hospitals in ireland and northern ireland are currently closed as ophelia, an extratropical cyclone, is expected to land on the island.
  • Over 360,000 homes are without power after hurricane ophelia's remnants. this causes at least three deaths in ireland.
  • October 2017 iberian wildfires - at least 31 people were killed in wildfires in spain, portugal and portugal by strong winds caused by hurricane ophelia.
  • At least 31 people were killed in wildfires that erupted in portugal and spain by hurricane ophelia.
  • Relations between north korea and russia: vladimir putin signs a decree to implement u.n. resolution sanctions on north korea
  • Vladimir putin, russian president, signs a decree to implement u.n. resolution sanctions on north korea
  • Reactions to 2017's panama papers and maltese general election: a car bomb explodes near daphne caruana galizia's home, killing her journalist and blogger in maltese. he was accused of corruption and called for early elections.
  • A car bomb explodes near the home of daphne caruana galizia (a maltese blogger, journalist, and blogger), who was accused of corruption in his allegations against joseph muscat.
  • 2017 spanish constitutional crisis. in the wake of the 2017 catalan independence vote, jordi santiago i picanyol (president, anc) and jordi cuixart i navarro, (president, omnium cultural), were taken into pre-trial detention. these events angered the population of catalonia and caused tension between the two governments to escalate.
  • Two independentist leaders, jordi santiago i picanyol (president, catalan independence referendum) and jordi cuixart i navarro, are currently in pre-trial custody during the sedition trial. these events angered the population of catalonia and the government of catalonia, leading to a new eruption of tension between the governments.
  • Wireless security, krack - researchers discovered a flaw in wpa2 protocol that makes devices running microsoft windows os, mac os and ios, android, linux, linux, linux, and openbsd vulnerable to attacks over wireless connections.
  • Storm ophelia strikes the u.k. and ireland causing major damage and power loss.

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October 16, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 16, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $157.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $77.42
  • General Electric GE: opens at $22.99
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $147.22

Exchange Rates on October 16, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8478 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.173 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7549 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.274 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2519 CAD
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October 16, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th 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 16, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 16, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 16, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:39 am and setting at 05:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 2017.

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Who was born on October 16, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

  • Hema Malini
    Hema Malini

    Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Tim Robbins
    Tim Robbins

    American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers

    American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.

  • Elsa Zylberstein
    Elsa Zylberstein

    French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • Corinna Harfouch
    Corinna Harfouch

    German actress.

  • David Zucker
    David Zucker

    American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...

  • Max Bygraves
    Max Bygraves

    British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

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October 16, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 6 months old,

or 78 months and 9 days old,

or 340 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2383 days old,

if you were born on October 16, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 2017?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 16, 2017.

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October 16, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 2017:

  • Roy Dotrice
    Roy Dotrice

    Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).

  • John Dunsworth
    John Dunsworth

    Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).

  • Daphne Caruana Galizia

    Maltese investigative journalist known for her work on corruption and politics.

  • Sean Hughes

    British-born irish stand-up comedian (b. 1965).

  • Marvin Rodríguez
  • Isnilon Totoni Hapilon
  • Paolo Pellion di Persano

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

Famous deaths on October 16th:

  • Deborah Kerr
    Deborah Kerr

    Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Peggy Ann Garner

    Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Jean Shepherd
    Jean Shepherd

    Multi-media comedian and writer from america.

  • Dan Dailey
    Dan Dailey

    American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).

  • Audra Lindley
    Audra Lindley

    American actress (d. 1997).

  • Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter

    Long beach, new york -- actor.

  • Shirley Booth
    Shirley Booth

    Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.

  • Barbara Billingsley
    Barbara Billingsley

    American actress (b. 1915).

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October 16, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 16, 2017:

  • World Food Day [FAO]
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October 16, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 16, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 16, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 16, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 16, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 16, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 16, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
  2. - Rockstar
  3. - 1-800-273-8255
  4. - Unforgettable
  5. - Rake It Up

October 16, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 16, 2017 was Mi Gente by J Balvin & Willy William Featuring Beyonce, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 16, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 16, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mi Gente
  2. - Despacito
  3. - Escapate Conmigo
  4. - Felices Los 4
  5. - Mayores

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October 16, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 16, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

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

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Stacy Title

Starring: Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonas, Michael Trucco

Country: United States of America

October 16, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 16, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dismissed

Dismissed

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Benjamin Arfmann

Ghosted

Ghosted

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Matt Baker

Bizim Hikaye

Bizim Hikaye

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Yasin Uslu

Good Game

Good Game

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mary Ratliff

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2017

Directed by: William H. Macy

October 16, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 16, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on October 16, 2017?

On October 16, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 2017?

On October 16, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 16, 2017?

On October 16, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 16th?

October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for October 2017?

October 2017 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 2017 calendar looked like.

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