What happened on Sunday July 17, 2016?

Here's what happened on July 17, 2016:

• Baton Rouge Police Officers Killed in Shooting A tragic incident in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where at least three police officers were killed and several others wounded by a lone gunman, highlighting tensions in law enforcement and community relations.
• Syrian Government Advances in Aleppo During the Syrian Civil War, Syrian Government Forces captured the main road to Aleppo, which was previously controlled by rebel groups, marking a strategic military advancement.
• Armed Group Seizes Yerevan Police Headquarters An armed group has seized control of the Yerevan Police Headquarters in Erebuni District, Armenia. At least one person was killed and several others taken hostage. The gunmen demanded the release of Jirair Sefilian, according to Armenia's National Security Service.
• UN-Backed Negotiations for Libya's Future UN-backed negotiations are ongoing in Tunis about Libya's future, with key discussions focusing on forming a unified Army for the Government of National Accord to help stabilize the country.
• Protests in Pakistan over Internet Celebrity's Killing Protesters in Pakistan demonstrated against the killing of Qandeel Baloch, a controversial internet celebrity who was known for challenging social norms.
• Australia-UK Trade Agreement Post-Brexit Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that Australia would allow trading with the United Kingdom under a new post-European Union trade agreement, signaling diplomatic and economic adaptability.
• Protest in Hanoi Supporting South China Sea Ruling Two dozen protesters gathered at Hoan Kiem Lake in central Hanoi to support the Permanent Court of Arbitration's South China Sea ruling and oppose China's rejection. Vietnamese police preemptively dispersed the demonstration.
• Presidential Election in Sao Tome & Principe Sao Tome & Principe held its presidential election, with Evaristo Carvalho, the former Prime Minister, being elected in the first round, signaling a peaceful democratic process.
• Bahrain Disbands Main Shia Opposition Group The Bahrain High Civil Court in Manama disbanded Al Wefaq, the main Shia opposition group, accusing it of encouraging violence and terrorism in the Sunni-led island nation.
• Henrik Stenson Wins 2016 Open Championship Henrik Stenson won the 2016 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club, defeating Phil Mickelson. His score of 264 was 20 under par, setting a record for the lowest total strokes in a major championship.

Events in 2016

July 17, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 17, 2016

July 17, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on July 17, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9039 EUR
• 1 USD = 105.536 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7556 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3163 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2941 CAD

July 17, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 199th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2016 can also be written as 7/17/2016 in the US and as 17/7/2016 in UK and Europe.

July 17, 2016 in July 2016 calendar

July 17, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
3. The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya - Don't Let Me Down
4. Desiigner - Panda
5. Calvin Harris Featuring Rihanna - This Is What You Came For

July 17, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Rihanna - Needed Me
4. Kent Jones - Don't Mind
5. Drake - Controlla

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.

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July 17, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 17, 2016 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 July 17, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:24 pm and setting at 04:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on July 17, 2016

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Someone born on July 17, 2016 is:

8 years 9 months old,

or 105 months and 27 days old,

or 460 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3223 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 2016?

There are 64 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 17, 2016.

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