What happened on Thursday October 22, 2020?

About October 22nd, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, reached a landmark $8.3 billion settlement to address legal claims related to its role in the devastating opioid epidemic across the United States.
  • Day of the week: October 22nd, 2020 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

More about October 22nd, 2020? See below for more news and curiosities on October 22nd, 2020.

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October 22, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2020:

  • Purdue Pharma Agrees to $8.3 Billion Opioid Crisis Settlement Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, reached a landmark $8.3 billion settlement to address legal claims related to its role in the devastating opioid epidemic across the United States.
  • Purdue Pharma Agrees to $8.3 Billion Opioid Crisis Settlement Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, reached a landmark $8.3 billion settlement to address legal claims related to its role in the devastating opioid epidemic across the United States.
  • 10 Bodies Discovered in Search for Tulsa Race Massacre Victims During an archaeological investigation, 10 bodies were found while searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, bringing renewed attention to this tragic and historically significant event of racial violence.
  • 10 Bodies Discovered in Search for Tulsa Race Massacre Victims During an archaeological investigation, 10 bodies were found while searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, bringing renewed attention to this tragic and historically significant event of racial violence.
  • Democrats Boycott Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court Confirmation Vote Democratic senators announced a boycott of the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote on confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, signaling strong political opposition to her nomination.
  • Democrats Boycott Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court Confirmation Vote Democratic senators announced a boycott of the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote on confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, signaling strong political opposition to her nomination.
  • U.S. Officials Warn of Foreign Election Interference U.S. intelligence officials reported that Iran and Russia were attempting to interfere with the 2020 presidential election, raising significant national security and electoral integrity concerns.
  • U.S. Officials Warn of Foreign Election Interference U.S. intelligence officials reported that Iran and Russia were attempting to interfere with the 2020 presidential election, raising significant national security and electoral integrity concerns.
  • Obama Campaigns for Biden, Criticizes Trump's COVID-19 Response Former President Barack Obama delivered his first campaign speech for Joe Biden, offering a sharp critique of President Donald Trump's management of the COVID-19 pandemic and other key national issues.
  • Obama Campaigns for Biden, Criticizes Trump's COVID-19 Response Former President Barack Obama delivered his first campaign speech for Joe Biden, offering a sharp critique of President Donald Trump's management of the COVID-19 pandemic and other key national issues.
  • U.S. COVID-19 Cases Exceed 60,000 for Second Consecutive Day The United States reported over 62,000 new coronavirus cases on October 21, marking a concerning trend of sustained high infection rates during the pandemic.
  • U.S. COVID-19 Cases Exceed 60,000 for Second Consecutive Day The United States reported over 62,000 new coronavirus cases on October 21, marking a concerning trend of sustained high infection rates during the pandemic.
  • Pope Francis Advocates for Same-Sex Couple Protections In a significant statement, Pope Francis expressed support for legal protections for same-sex couples, indicating a potential progressive shift in the Catholic Church's traditional stance on LGBTQ+ rights.
  • Pope Francis Advocates for Same-Sex Couple Protections In a significant statement, Pope Francis expressed support for legal protections for same-sex couples, indicating a potential progressive shift in the Catholic Church's traditional stance on LGBTQ+ rights.
  • Coronavirus Relief Package Negotiations Continue Congressional negotiators suggested that a potential coronavirus economic relief package might be passed after the upcoming election, highlighting the ongoing challenges in reaching a bipartisan agreement.
  • Coronavirus Relief Package Negotiations Continue Congressional negotiators suggested that a potential coronavirus economic relief package might be passed after the upcoming election, highlighting the ongoing challenges in reaching a bipartisan agreement.
  • Supreme Court Reinstates Alabama Curbside Voting Ban The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated Alabama's ban on curbside voting, overturning a lower court's temporary block and potentially impacting voter accessibility during the 2020 election.
  • Supreme Court Reinstates Alabama Curbside Voting Ban The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated Alabama's ban on curbside voting, overturning a lower court's temporary block and potentially impacting voter accessibility during the 2020 election.

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October 22, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 22, 2020?


October 22, 2020 was a Thursday and it was the 296th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2020 can also be written as 10/22/2020 in the US and as 22/10/2020 in UK and Europe.

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October 22, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 2020:

  • Angelo Boccardi

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October 22, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd 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 22, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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October 22, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 2020 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 2020 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, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 01:49 pm and setting at 11:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 2020.

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How old is someone born on October 22, 2020?


Someone born on October 22, 2020 is:

4 years 6 months old,

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