What happened on Thursday September 21, 2017?

About September 21st, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: Facebook agreed to disclose advertisements purchased by the Russian Internet Research Agency during the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election to Congressional investigators, further exposing foreign interference in the electoral process.
  • Day of the week: September 21st, 2017 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about September 21st, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on September 21st, 2017.

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September 21, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 2017:

  • Facebook Reveals Russian Election Interference Ads Facebook agreed to disclose advertisements purchased by the Russian Internet Research Agency during the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election to Congressional investigators, further exposing foreign interference in the electoral process.
  • US Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea U.S. President Donald Trump announced additional economic sanctions against North Korea in response to its continued nuclear weapons program, escalating diplomatic tensions in the region.
  • Devastating Mexico City Earthquake A catastrophic earthquake struck central Mexico, with rescuers focusing on 10 collapsed buildings in search of survivors. Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera reported at least 273 fatalities and 50 people missing, highlighting the disaster's severe human toll.
  • Philippines Protests Against Duterte's Policies Nationwide protests erupted across the Philippines, marking the 45th anniversary of the 1972 martial law declaration. Demonstrators condemned President Rodrigo Duterte's ongoing martial law in Mindanao and his controversial war on drugs.
  • Hurricane Maria Threatens Caribbean Hurricane Maria intensified to a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph, threatening the Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeastern Bahamas. The hurricane posed significant risks of extensive rainfall and potential devastation.
  • S&P Downgrades China's Credit Rating Standard & Poor's downgraded China's credit rating due to growing concerns about the country's rapidly increasing debt levels, signaling potential economic challenges for the world's second-largest economy.
  • Tragic Mediterranean Migrant Boat Sinking A migrant boat sank off the west coast of Libya, resulting in at least five confirmed deaths and 90 people reported missing, underscoring the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean migration routes.
  • Airstrikes in Southern Idlib Russian and Syrian warplanes conducted airstrikes in southern Idlib, killing three civilians and injuring multiple others, further escalating the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
  • Google and HTC Forge Strategic Partnership Google and Taiwan's HTC finalized a $1.1 billion deal to expand Google's smartphone business, marking a significant strategic move in the competitive mobile technology market.

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September 21, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 21, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 21, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.49
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $155.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $75.11
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.33
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.65

Exchange Rates on September 21, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8372 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.461 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7367 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2613 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2327 CAD
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What day of the week was September 21, 2017?


September 21, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 264th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 2017 can also be written as 9/21/2017 in the US and as 21/9/2017 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 2017:

  • Liliane Bettencourt

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September 21, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 21, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 18th and September 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 21, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 2017 was Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

  1. - Look What You Made Me Do youtube
  2. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  3. - Despacito youtube
  4. - ...Ready For It? youtube
  5. - 1-800-273-8255 youtube

September 21, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 2017 was Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) by Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

  1. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  2. - 1-800-273-8255 youtube
  3. - Wild Thoughts youtube
  4. - Unforgettable youtube
  5. - Rake It Up
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September 21, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 21, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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September 21, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 21, 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 September 21, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 07:58 am and setting at 08:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 2017.

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How old is someone born on September 21, 2017?


Someone born on September 21, 2017 is:

7 years 7 months old,

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or 398 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2792 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 21, 2017?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 21, 2017.

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