What happened on Sunday October 29, 2017?

Here's what happened on October 29, 2017:

• Saudi Arabia to Allow Women in Sports Stadiums In a landmark decision, Saudi Arabia announced that three sports stadiums will permit women to enter starting in 2018, signaling a progressive shift in the country's traditionally restrictive gender policies.
• Lewis Hamilton Wins Fourth F1 World Championship Lewis Hamilton secured his fourth FIA Formula One World Championship title at the Mexican Grand Prix, joining an elite group of drivers who have achieved this milestone. His ninth-place finish was sufficient to clinch the championship, demonstrating his remarkable consistency and skill in the sport.
• Massive Anti-Catalan Independence Demonstration in Barcelona Hundreds of thousands of Spanish supporters gathered in Barcelona in one of the largest demonstrations against Catalan independence. The rally underscored the deep political divisions surrounding the region's independence movement.
• Sebastien Ogier Wins Fifth Consecutive World Rally Championship French rally driver Sebastien Ogier clinched his fifth consecutive World Rally Championship title by finishing third in the 2017 Wales Rally GB, further cementing his status as one of the most successful rally drivers in history.
• Yangon Protest Against Rohingya Population Over 2,000 people marched in Yangon, Myanmar, in support of the military, demanding protection of national sovereignty and security. The demonstration specifically targeted the Rohingya population, reflecting the intense ethnic tensions in Northern Rakhine State.
• Capture of Benghazi Attack Suspect FBI agents and American special operations forces, in coordination with Libya's internationally recognized government, captured Mustafa al-Imam. Al-Imam is a militant accused of involvement in the 2012 Benghazi attacks, marking a significant development in the ongoing investigation.
• Massoud Barzani to Resign as Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani, who has served as president of Kurdistan Region, Iraq, since 2005, announced his resignation effective after November 1. This development necessitates a redistribution of presidential powers in the Kurdistan parliament.
• Caroline Wozniacki Wins WTA Finals Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki claimed the 2017 WTA Finals title by defeating American Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4 in the championship match, marking a significant achievement in her professional career.
• Northern California Wildfires Destroy HP Founders' Archives The devastating Northern California wildfires in Santa Rosa destroyed archival materials belonging to Hewlett-Packard founders William Hewlett and David Packard. This loss represents a significant blow to the historical documentation of Silicon Valley's pioneering technology entrepreneurs.
• Tragic Amish Buggy Accident A devastating collision between a pickup truck and an Amish horse-drawn buggy in Bushnell Township resulted in the deaths of three preteen girls, with six others sustaining life-threatening injuries. The accident highlighted the ongoing safety challenges for Amish communities sharing roads with modern vehicles.

Events in 2017

October 29, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 29, 2017

October 29, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on October 29, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8621 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.74 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7619 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.304 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2831 CAD

October 29, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 302nd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 2017 can also be written as 10/29/2017 in the US and as 29/10/2017 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 2017 in October 2017 calendar

Famous people died on October 29, 2017:

• Muhal Richard Abrams
• Linda Nochlin
• Keith Briffa
• Anthony Madigan
• Richard Hambleton
• Piotr Szczęsny

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on October 29th

October 29, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
3. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255
4. Taylor Swift - Look What You Made Me Do
5. Portugal. The Man - Feel It Still

October 29, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
3. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255
4. French Montana Featuring Swae Lee - Unforgettable
5. 21 Savage - Bank Account

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

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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 29, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 29, 2017 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 2017 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 29, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 03:08 pm and setting at 02:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on October 29, 2017

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Someone born on October 29, 2017 is:

7 years 6 months old,

or 90 months and 15 days old,

or 393 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2754 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 2017?

There are 168 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 29, 2017.

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