Friday October 26, 2018: on this day

October 26, 2018 was a Friday and it was the 299th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 2018 can also be written as 10/26/2018 in the US and as 26/10/2018 in UK and Europe.

October 26, 2018 in October 2018 calendar

Here's what happened on October 26, 2018:

• 2018 gaza border protests. israel responds to 40 palestinian rockets by launching 80 air strikes against what israel claims are hamas and iranian-controlled weapons factories in gaza. soon afterward, islamic jihad announces a egypt-mediated ceasefire.
• Terrorism in canada: othman hamdan is ordered deported by the immigration and refugee board of canada. othman hamdan was a fort st. john man who promoted the islamic state through his facebook posts. additional events are required to ensure that the deportation does not occur immediately.
• Othman hamdan is ordered deported by canada's immigration and refugee board. he was a fort st. john resident whose posts on facebook promoted the islamic state. deportation does not occur immediately and will require additional events.
• Six people are killed and one is missing in flash floods that struck southern russia.
• October 2018 united states mail bombing attempt: the fbi confirmed that packages similar in content to the ones found earlier this week were sent by the fbi to u.s. senators cory booker, kamala harris. (cnbc) (san francisco gate). authorities are also looking into a package addressed to james clapper, former director of national intelligence, and tom steyer, a billionaire. (apnews.com/san francisco gate). cesar sayoc is being held in plantation, florida.
• The fbi confirmed that similar packages to the ones found earlier in the week were sent to u.s. senators cory booker, kamala harris.
• Authorities are also looking into packages that were addressed to james clapper, former director of national intelligence, and tom steyer, a billionaire.
• Cesar sayoc is taken into custody in plantation florida.
• A man was arrested in salisbury (wiltshire), england for trying to steal four original magna carta copies from salisbury cathedral.
• 2018 freiburg gang rape: eight men were arrested by authorities following a gang rape that took place in freiburg, germany, on 14 october 2018. police are still looking for more.
• Police are looking for more men to arrest the eight men arrested by authorities in freiburg, germany, after a gang-rape on 14 october.
• Blasphemy referendum and the irish presidential election 2018: voters elect michael d. higgins to president of ireland. they also vote to repeal the offense of blasphemy in the constitution. exit polls show that they won more than 30% of both the votes and the majority of the votes.
• According to exit polls, voters re-elect michael d. higgins president of ireland. they also vote to repeal the offense of blasphemy in the constitution. the margin of victory was over 30%.
• 2018 sri lankan constitution crisis: ranil wickremasinghe, prime minister of sri lanka, is replaced by mahindarajapakse.
• Mahinda rajapakse replaces ranil wickremasinghe, the prime minister of sri lanka.
• 2018 world series: the boston red sox lost to the los angeles dodgers in game 3. it lasted 18 innings, took 7 hours, 20 minutes and was the longest world series game ever.
• The third game of the world series in baseball ends with the boston red sox losing to the los angeles dodgers by score of 3-2. it lasts 18 innings and takes 7 hours and 20 mins, making it the longest world series game ever.

October 26, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 26, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.87
• Apple AAPL: opens at $215.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $105.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.59
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $125.21

Exchange Rates on October 26, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8766 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7798 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4102 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3099 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 26, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 26, 2018 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 26, 2018 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 26, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 07:40 pm and setting at 10:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 24, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on October 26, 2018

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Whose famous birthday is on October 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 26th:

• Hillary Clinton

  American lawyer and first lady of america, as the wife to president bill clinton.

• Seth MacFarlane

  Seth macfarlane is an american animator, best known for creating the animated sitcom 'family guy' and for his work as a voice actor, writer,...

• Aaron Kwok

  Aaron kwok is a hong kong actor and singer known for his versatile performances in both film and music.

• Jaclyn Smith

  Jaclyn smith is an american actress best known for her role as kelly garrett in the television series charlie's angels.

• Dylan McDermott

  American actor, best known for his role on "the practice," mcdermottaeur (tm)'s first starring part in a series.

• Natalie Merchant

  American singer-songwriter and pianist (10 000 maniacs).

• Bob Hoskins

  English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

• Julian Schnabel

  American screenwriter and painter.

• Roger Allam

  He is an english actor best known for his work on stage, but he has also performed on television, radio, and film.

• Steve Valentine

  Scottish actor and magician.

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You are 5 years 5 months old,

or 65 months and 23 days old,

or 285 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2001 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 26, 2018?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 26, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 26, 2018.

Famous people died on October 26, 2018:

• Manuel Garriga
• João W. Nery
• Victor Wartel

What famous deaths happened on October 26th?

Famous deaths on October 26th:

• Alma Cogan

  English singer (born 1932).

• Delmar Watson

  Delmar Watson was a child actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Gone with the Wind'.

• Louise Beavers

  American singer and actress (d. 1962).

• Hoyt Axton

  American actor and country music singer/songwriter (born in 1938).

• Hattie McDaniel

  American actress and singer (born 1895).

• Tutta Rolf

  Norwegian-swedish actress and singer in film and theatre.

• Demitris Kazantzakis

  Famous Greek writer best known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.

• Bosten Russell

  Legendary NBA player known for his exceptional skills and leadership.

• Nicolae Dobrin

  Nicolae Dobrin was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder and is considered one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.

• Nikolis Kazantzakis

  Greek writer known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.

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Holidays on October 26, 2018:

• Nauru - Angam Day
• Austria - National Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality (1955)
• Also see October 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• St. Quadragesimus
• St. Rusticus
• St. Gibitrudis
• St. Fulk
• St. Eadfrid
• St. Demetrius (aka St. Dimitrios) of Thessaloniki
• St. Cuthbert