What happened on Saturday September 24, 2016?

About September 24th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: FARC, Colombia's largest rebel group, approves a historic peace agreement with the government. President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Timoleon Jimenez (Timochenko) are set to sign the agreement, with a referendum planned for October to finalize the process.
  • Day of the week: September 24th, 2016 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about September 24th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on September 24th, 2016.

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September 24, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 24, 2016:

  • Colombian Peace Agreement FARC, Colombia's largest rebel group, approves a historic peace agreement with the government. President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Timoleon Jimenez (Timochenko) are set to sign the agreement, with a referendum planned for October to finalize the process.
  • China Completes World's Largest Single-Dish Telescope China's Five Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), located in Guizhou province, becomes the world's largest single-dish telescope, marking a significant milestone in astronomical research.
  • UK Labour Party Leadership Election Jeremy Corbyn decisively wins the Labour Party leadership contest, defeating challenger Owen Smith with 61.8% of the votes, solidifying his position as party leader.
  • 2016 Cascade Mall Shooting A tragic mass shooting occurred at Cascade Mall in Washington state, resulting in five fatalities. The suspect was subsequently captured in Oak Harbor, Washington.
  • Suicide Bombing in Tikrit, Iraq A devastating triple suicide bombing attack in Tikrit, northern Iraq, results in at least 11 fatalities and 34 injuries, further highlighting the ongoing violence in the region.
  • Afghanistan Road Tragedy A catastrophic road accident in Afghanistan's Zabul province results in at least 35 fatalities and 25 injuries when a bus collided with a fuel tanker.
  • World Boxing Championship Venezuelan boxer Jorge Linares defeats British champion Anthony Crolla at Manchester Arena, claiming the WBA lightweight title in a notable boxing championship bout.
  • Forbes, Australia Flood Evacuation The New South Wales State Emergency Service urges residents of Forbes to evacuate due to flooding of the Lachlan River, highlighting potential environmental risks.

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September 24, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 24, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on September 24, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 19.775 MXN

September 24, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Napoli - Chievo : 2 - 0
  • Palermo - Juventus : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Oostende : 2 - 1
  • Gent - St Truiden : 2 - 1
  • Mechelen - Waregem : 2 - 3
  • Waasland-Beveren - Lokeren : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Darmstadt : 1 - 0
  • Ein Frankfurt - Hertha : 3 - 3
  • Hamburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
  • Mainz - Leverkusen : 2 - 3
  • M'gladbach - Ingolstadt : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Heidenheim - Kaiserslautern : 3 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was September 24, 2016?


September 24, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 268th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 2016 can also be written as 9/24/2016 in the US and as 24/9/2016 in UK and Europe.

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September 24, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 24, 2016:

  • Buckwheat Zydeco

    Legendary zydeco musician who popularized the genre internationally and brought Cajun and Creole music to global audiences.

  • Mel Charles

    Welsh footballer (b. 1935).

  • Vladimir Kuzmichyov

    Russian footballer (b. 1979).

  • Bill Mollison

    Australian researcher, author and biologist (b. 1928).

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September 24, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 24, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 19th and September 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 24, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Closer youtube
  2. - Heathens youtube
  3. - Cold Water youtube
  4. - Cheap Thrills youtube
  5. - Don't Let Me Down youtube

September 24, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 2016 was Needed Me by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Needed Me
  2. - One Dance youtube
  3. - Broccoli youtube
  4. - Too Good
  5. - Luv
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September 24, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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September 24, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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September 24, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 24, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 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 September 24, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:23 am and setting at 03:52 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on September 24, 2016?


Someone born on September 24, 2016 is:

8 years 4 months old,

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or 3066 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 24, 2016?

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