What happened on Saturday October 22, 2016?

Here's what happened on October 22, 2016:

• Iraqi Civil War: Mass Execution in Mosul During the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) executed at least 284 civilians in a brutal act of violence, highlighting the extreme brutality of the conflict.
• Dyn Cyberattack Exposes IoT Security Vulnerabilities A major denial-of-service attack on Dyn, an internet performance management company, revealed critical weaknesses in Internet of Things (IoT) device security. Attackers leveraged botnets created from vulnerable consumer devices like DVRs and routers.
• Deadly Camrail Train Crash in Cameroon A catastrophic train accident on October 21, 2016, resulted in at least 73 fatalities and left approximately 600 people injured, marking one of the worst transportation disasters in Cameroon's recent history.
• Chicago Cubs Advance to World Series The Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 in the National League Championship Series, marking their first World Series appearance since 1945 and generating massive excitement among baseball fans.
• Philippines-US Diplomatic Relations Evolve Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay affirmed the United States as a "closest friend" while expressing a desire to develop more nuanced international partnerships, signaling potential shifts in diplomatic strategy.
• Prison Break in Haiti A significant prison break occurred in Arcahaie, Haiti, with at least 174 inmates escaping. The incident resulted in one guard's death, prompting a manhunt supported by UN peacekeepers.
• Zabivaka Selected as 2018 FIFA World Cup Mascot A public poll in Russia selected Zabivaka, a cartoon wolf, as the official mascot for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which was scheduled to take place in Russia in June and July 2018.

Events in 2016

October 22, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 22, 2016

October 22, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on October 22, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.8172 GBP
• 1 USD = 18.57 MXN
• 1 EUR = 1.4501 CAD
• 1 EUR = 9.706 SEK
• 1 CAD = 6.688 SEK

October 22, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Milan - Juventus : 1 - 0
• Sampdoria - Genoa : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Mechelen - Mouscron : 2 - 0
• Waregem - Lokeren : 2 - 0
• Westerlo - Charleroi : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - M'gladbach : 2 - 0
• Darmstadt - Wolfsburg : 3 - 1
• Freiburg - Augsburg : 2 - 1
• Hertha - FC Koln : 2 - 1
• Ingolstadt - Dortmund : 3 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Heidenheim - Dresden : 0 - 0
• Sandhausen - St Pauli : 3 - 0

October 22, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 296th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2016 can also be written as 10/22/2016 in the US and as 22/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

Famous people died on October 22, 2016:

• Sheri S. Tepper

  Renowned American science fiction and fantasy author known for her feminist and ecological themes in novels.

• Steve Dillon

  British comic book artist (b. 1962).

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on October 22nd

October 22, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

1. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
2. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
3. twenty one pilots - Heathens
4. Major Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO - Cold Water
5. DJ Snake Featuring Justin Bieber - Let Me Love You

October 22, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

1. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
2. D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty - Broccoli
3. Rihanna - Needed Me
4. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
5. Drake Featuring Rihanna - Too Good

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

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October 22, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 22, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 October 22, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:15 pm and setting at 02:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on October 22, 2016

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Someone born on October 22, 2016 is:

8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 2 days old,

or 430 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3016 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 2016?

There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 22, 2016.

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