What happened on Thursday September 16, 2010?

About September 16th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mexico commemorated 200 years of independence from Spain, marking a significant milestone in the nation's historical journey and national identity.
  • Day of the week: September 16th, 2010 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Teenage Dream by Katy Perry
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

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

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September 16, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 2010:

  • Mexico Celebrates 200 Years of Independence Mexico commemorated 200 years of independence from Spain, marking a significant milestone in the nation's historical journey and national identity.
  • Transocean Accuses BP in Deepwater Horizon Incident Transocean, the company that leased the Deepwater Horizon rig, accused BP of omitting critical data about the explosion and subsequent oil spillage, escalating the legal and environmental controversy.
  • US Poverty Rate Reaches 15-Year High The United States poverty rate reached 14.3%, affecting 43.6 million people, marking the highest level in 15 years. This significant economic indicator highlights growing income inequality and economic challenges facing American families.
  • Burma Restricts Election Participation Burma (Myanmar) prohibited certain areas from participating in the upcoming general election, citing concerns that the vote would not be free or fair, further highlighting the country's complex political landscape.
  • Taliban Hostage Situation in Afghanistan The Taliban kidnapped 18 election and campaign workers in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, disrupting the democratic process and highlighting the ongoing instability in the region during the parliamentary elections.
  • WTO Demands Boeing Subsidy Reduction The World Trade Organization demanded that the United States strip Boeing of government subsidies totaling over $20 billion, with the EU appealing against previous decisions regarding illegal subsidies.
  • Canterbury Earthquake Emergency Lifted Following the 2010 Canterbury earthquake in New Zealand, the state of emergency in Christchurch was officially lifted, signaling the beginning of recovery efforts.
  • Hakkari Bus Attack in Turkey A tragic incident occurred when a civilian passenger van struck a landmine near Durankaya in southeastern Hakkari province, resulting in 9 fatalities. This attack underscores the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Pope Benedict XVI Visits United Kingdom Pope Benedict XVI began a papal trip to the United Kingdom, starting in Edinburgh, Scotland. The visit was anticipated to be controversial, with potential protests expected.
  • Seattle Storm Wins WNBA Finals The Seattle Storm won the WNBA Finals, defeating the Atlanta Dream 87-84 in Game 3. Lauren Jackson was awarded the MVP Award for her outstanding performance.

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

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

Stock market quotes on September 16, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $270.24
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.18
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.20

Exchange Rates on September 16, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 85.84 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0263 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0156 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.725 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 112.23 JPY
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What day of the week was September 16, 2010?


September 16, 2010 was a Thursday and it was the 259th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 2010 can also be written as 9/16/2010 in the US and as 16/9/2010 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on September 16, 2010:

  • George N. Parks

    American educator and bandleader (b. 1953).

  • Robert J. White

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September 16, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 13th and September 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 2010 was Teenage Dream by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

  1. - Teenage Dream youtube
  2. - Love The Way You Lie youtube
  3. - Dynamite youtube
  4. - Just The Way You Are youtube
  5. - I Like It youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

  1. - Deuces
  2. - Love All Over Me
  3. - There Goes My Baby
  4. - Miss Me
  5. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
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September 16, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 16, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:29 pm and setting at 01:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 24, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 2010.

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How old is someone born on September 16, 2010?


Someone born on September 16, 2010 is:

14 years 7 months old,

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