What happened on Friday October 22, 2021?

About October 22nd, 2021, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. House of Representatives voted to declare former Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the January 6 Capitol attack investigation committee.
  • Day of the week: October 22nd, 2021 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: The Score directed by Frank Oz

More about October 22nd, 2021? See below for more news and curiosities on October 22nd, 2021.

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October 22, 2021: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2021:

  • House Votes to Hold Steve Bannon in Contempt The U.S. House of Representatives voted to declare former Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the January 6 Capitol attack investigation committee.
  • House Votes to Hold Steve Bannon in Contempt The U.S. House of Representatives voted to declare former Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the January 6 Capitol attack investigation committee.
  • Evergrande Averts Financial Default Chinese property developer Evergrande Group narrowly avoided a short-term default by transferring US$83.5 million to pay off dollar bond interest just before the deadline.
  • Evergrande Averts Financial Default Chinese property developer Evergrande Group narrowly avoided a short-term default by transferring US$83.5 million to pay off dollar bond interest just before the deadline.
  • Violent Attack on Rohingya Refugee Seminary Armed assailants launched a deadly attack on an Islamic seminary located in the Balukhali refugee camp near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, resulting in seven fatalities.
  • Violent Attack on Rohingya Refugee Seminary Armed assailants launched a deadly attack on an Islamic seminary located in the Balukhali refugee camp near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, resulting in seven fatalities.
  • Russia Reports Consecutive COVID-19 Record Deaths Russia experienced its fourth consecutive day of record COVID-19 deaths, reporting 1,064 fatalities and 37,141 new cases, bringing the nationwide death toll to 228,453.
  • Russia Reports Consecutive COVID-19 Record Deaths Russia experienced its fourth consecutive day of record COVID-19 deaths, reporting 1,064 fatalities and 37,141 new cases, bringing the nationwide death toll to 228,453.
  • US Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria The United States Department of Defense conducted a precision MQ-9 drone strike in Syria, successfully neutralizing a senior al-Qaeda leadership target.
  • Ukraine Implements Strict COVID-19 Restrictions Ukraine closed schools and public venues in Kyiv, implementing vaccination requirements for school reopening, following two consecutive days of record COVID-19 cases (29,785) and deaths (614).
  • US Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria The United States Department of Defense conducted a precision MQ-9 drone strike in Syria, successfully neutralizing a senior al-Qaeda leadership target.
  • Ukraine Implements Strict COVID-19 Restrictions Ukraine closed schools and public venues in Kyiv, implementing vaccination requirements for school reopening, following two consecutive days of record COVID-19 cases (29,785) and deaths (614).
  • Melbourne Lifts World-Record Lockdown Melbourne eased its prolonged COVID-19 lockdown restrictions after achieving over 70% full vaccination, allowing limited public and private gatherings and phased business reopenings.
  • Melbourne Lifts World-Record Lockdown Melbourne eased its prolonged COVID-19 lockdown restrictions after achieving over 70% full vaccination, allowing limited public and private gatherings and phased business reopenings.
  • Deadly Explosion at Illegal Nigerian Oil Refinery A catastrophic explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Rivers State, Nigeria, claimed at least 25 lives, including children, highlighting the dangerous conditions of unauthorized industrial operations.
  • Deadly Explosion at Illegal Nigerian Oil Refinery A catastrophic explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Rivers State, Nigeria, claimed at least 25 lives, including children, highlighting the dangerous conditions of unauthorized industrial operations.
  • Fatal Chemical Plant Explosion in Russia A severe explosion at a chemical plant in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, resulted in 16 fatalities and one injury, underscoring industrial safety concerns.
  • Fatal Chemical Plant Explosion in Russia A severe explosion at a chemical plant in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, resulted in 16 fatalities and one injury, underscoring industrial safety concerns.
  • Belarus Abandons COVID-19 Mask Mandate Despite record COVID-19 case numbers, Belarus terminated its short-lived mask mandate, with President Alexander Lukashenko dismissing the protective measures as unnecessary.
  • Belarus Abandons COVID-19 Mask Mandate Despite record COVID-19 case numbers, Belarus terminated its short-lived mask mandate, with President Alexander Lukashenko dismissing the protective measures as unnecessary.

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October 22, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 22, 2021?


October 22, 2021 was a Friday and it was the 295th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2021 can also be written as 10/22/2021 in the US and as 22/10/2021 in UK and Europe.

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October 22, 2021: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 2021:

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

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  • Vjačeslav Vedenin
  • Álex Quiñónez

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October 22, 2021: 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, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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October 22, 2021: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 2021 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 2021 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, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:16 pm and setting at 10:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 20, 2021 while the next full moon would come on Nov 19, 2021.

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How old is someone born on October 22, 2021?


Someone born on October 22, 2021 is:

3 years 6 months old,

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