What happened on Friday, September 16, 2016?

Here's what happened on September 16, 2016:

• Suicide bombing in Mohmand Agency On September 16, 2016, a suicide bomber attacked a security checkpoint in Mohmand Agency, Pakistan, killing at least 5 people and injuring several others. The attack was part of ongoing violence in the region, attributed to militant groups operating in the area. source: reuters.com
• US-Japan South China Sea cooperation On September 16, 2016, the United States and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate in ensuring freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. This statement came amid rising tensions with China over territorial disputes in the region. source: reuters.com
• 2016 Presidential debate invitation On September 16, 2016, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced the official invitations for the upcoming presidential debates. The debates were set to feature candidates from the major political parties, providing a platform for discussing key issues ahead of the election. source: nbcnews.com
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Events in 2016

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

Newspapers from Sep. 16, 2016

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

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.

September 16, 2016 in September 2016 calendar

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

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on September 16th

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. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
2. Major Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO - Cold Water
3. twenty one pilots - Heathens
4. Sia Featuring Sean Paul - Cheap Thrills
5. The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya - Don't Let Me Down

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. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Rihanna - Needed Me
3. Drake Featuring Rihanna - Too Good
4. D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty - Broccoli
5. Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons With Logic & Ty Dolla $ign Feat. X Ambassadors - Sucker For Pain

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?

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

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Moon phase

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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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 2016

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Someone born on September 16, 2016 is:

9 years 10 months old,

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or 515 weeks and 3 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 16, 2016.

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