What happened on Friday September 16, 2016?

About September 16th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Commission on Presidential Debates officially invited Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to the first presidential debate at Hofstra University. Third-party candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein were excluded due to not meeting participation criteria.
  • Day of the week: September 16th, 2016 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about September 16th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on September 16th, 2016.

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September 16, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 2016:

  • 2016 Presidential Debate Invitation The Commission on Presidential Debates officially invited Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to the first presidential debate at Hofstra University. Third-party candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein were excluded due to not meeting participation criteria.
  • Suicide Bombing in Mohmand Agency A devastating suicide bombing at a mosque in Mohmand Agency, Pakistan, resulted in at least 28 fatalities and 31 injuries. The terrorist group Jamaat-ul Ahrar claimed responsibility for the attack, underscoring ongoing regional security challenges.
  • US-Japan South China Sea Cooperation The Obama administration approved joint maritime patrols between the United States Armed Forces and Japan in the South China Sea, signaling a strategic response to regional geopolitical tensions.
  • European Parliament Condemns Filipino Killings The European Parliament issued a strong condemnation of extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, highlighting international concern over human rights violations during President Duterte's drug war.
  • Philippines Challenges US Relations Filipino Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay boldly declared that the Philippines would no longer be considered the 'little brown sister' of the United States, reflecting a significant shift in diplomatic relations and national pride.
  • Apple iPhone 7 Launch Apple unveiled the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, introducing significant technological advancements and design changes that would influence smartphone development in subsequent years.
  • Typhoon Meranti Devastates China and Taiwan Typhoon Meranti struck mainland China and Taiwan, causing extensive damage including at least eight fatalities and the destruction of 1,600 homes. The storm also severely impacted the Philippines, causing power and communication disruptions and prompting a state of calamity.
  • UKIP Leadership Election The UK Independence Party (UKIP) elected Diane James as their new party leader, marking a significant moment in the party's political trajectory following the Brexit referendum.
  • Death of Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, a prominent Italian statesman who served as both Prime Minister and President of Italy, passed away at the age of 95, marking the end of an era in Italian political history.

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September 16, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 16, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 16, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $115.12
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.63
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.04

Exchange Rates on September 16, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.896 EUR
  • 1 USD = 102.27 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7691 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3332 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3208 CAD

September 16, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Sampdoria - Milan : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Mechelen : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Freiburg : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Nurnberg : 5 - 4
  • Greuther Furth - Wurzburger Kickers : 0 - 3
  • Munich 1860 - Union Berlin : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was September 16, 2016?


September 16, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 260th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 2016 can also be written as 9/16/2016 in the US and as 16/9/2016 in UK and Europe.

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September 16, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 2016:

  • Edward Albee

    Edward Albee was a renowned American playwright who revolutionized modern theater with his groundbreaking works.

  • Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

    Prominent Italian economist and politician who served as the 10th President of Italy and 49th Prime Minister.

  • W. P. Kinsella

    Canadian novelist and short story writer best known for 'Shoeless Joe', which was adapted into the movie 'Field of Dreams'.

  • Gabriele Amorth

    Renowned Roman Catholic priest famous for being the Vatican's chief exorcist, who wrote extensively about demonic possession and performed...

  • Gérard Louis-Dreyfus

    French-born american businessman (b. 1932).

  • Teodoro González de León

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September 16, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 12th and September 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 16, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

  1. - Closer youtube
  2. - Cold Water youtube
  3. - Heathens youtube
  4. - Cheap Thrills youtube
  5. - Don't Let Me Down youtube

September 16, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

  1. - One Dance youtube
  2. - Needed Me
  3. - Too Good
  4. - Broccoli youtube
  5. - Sucker For Pain
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September 16, 2016: 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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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September 16, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:09 pm and setting at 07:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 2016.

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How old is someone born on September 16, 2016?


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