What happened on Thursday October 19, 2017?

About October 19th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: The New Zealand Labour Party forms a coalition government led by Jacinda Ardern, who at 37 becomes the youngest leader in the country's 161-year history.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 2017 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about October 19th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on October 19th, 2017.

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October 19, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 2017:

  • Jacinda Ardern Becomes New Zealand's Youngest Prime Minister The New Zealand Labour Party forms a coalition government led by Jacinda Ardern, who at 37 becomes the youngest leader in the country's 161-year history.
  • 2017 Tongo Tongo Ambush Four American soldiers were killed in an ambush on October 4, 2017, as reported by the United States Africa Command.
  • Catalonia Autonomy Crisis Escalates Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy warned Catalonian President Carles Puigdemont that regional autonomy would be suspended if the Catalonian government did not abandon its secession bid before the 10:00 AM CEST (08:00 GMT) deadline.
  • Taliban Attack on Afghan Army Base A Taliban attack on an Army Base in Kandahar Province resulted in the deaths of at least 43 Afghan soldiers and approximately 10 Taliban fighters, highlighting ongoing conflict in Afghanistan.
  • Controversy Over Trump's Call to Soldier's Widow The mother of a slain soldier confirmed allegations that President Trump showed disrespect during a condolence call, contradicting the President's claim that the remarks were 'totally fabricated'.
  • New Zealand Coalition Government Formed Winston Peters, leader of New Zealand First, chooses to form a minor coalition with the Labour Party, establishing the sixth Labour government.
  • Dramatic Insect Population Decline in Germany Scientists studying flying insects in western Germany's protected areas and nature reserves report a catastrophic population drop of over 75% in the past three decades, signaling potential ecological crisis.
  • Los Angeles Dodgers Advance to World Series In the 2017 Major League Baseball postseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs 11-1 in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series, securing a 4-1 series lead and marking their first World Series appearance since 1988.

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October 19, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 19, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 19, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $156.75
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $77.57
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.80

Exchange Rates on October 19, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8438 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.589 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.76 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2691 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2483 CAD
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What day of the week was October 19, 2017?


October 19, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 292nd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2017 can also be written as 10/19/2017 in the US and as 19/10/2017 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2017 in October 2017 calendar

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October 19, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 2017:

  • Umberto Lenzi

    Italian film director (b. 1931).

  • Winifred Asprey

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October 19, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 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 19, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

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

October 19, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - 1-800-273-8255 youtube
  4. - Unforgettable youtube
  5. - Rake It Up
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October 19, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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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 19, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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October 19, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 19, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:47 am and setting at 07:01 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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How old is someone born on October 19, 2017?


Someone born on October 19, 2017 is:

7 years 6 months old,

or 90 months and 25 days old,

or 394 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2764 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 2017?

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 19, 2017.

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