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What happened on Monday October 31, 2022?

About October 31st, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic crowd surge during Halloween celebrations in the Itaewon district of Seoul, South Korea, resulted in the tragic deaths of 158 people, primarily young adults. The overcrowded narrow alleyways became a deadly trap when the massive crowd became compressed, leading to mass asphyxiation. This incident was one of the deadliest peacetime accidents in modern South Korean history, prompting national mourning and significant discussions about crowd management and public safety.
  • Day of the week: October 31st, 2022 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about October 31st, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on October 31st, 2022.

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October 31, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 2022:

  • Deadly Halloween Crowd Crush in Seoul A catastrophic crowd surge during Halloween celebrations in the Itaewon district of Seoul, South Korea, resulted in the tragic deaths of 158 people, primarily young adults. The overcrowded narrow alleyways became a deadly trap when the massive crowd became compressed, leading to mass asphyxiation. This incident was one of the deadliest peacetime accidents in modern South Korean history, prompting national mourning and significant discussions about crowd management and public safety.
  • Deadly Halloween Crowd Crush in Seoul A catastrophic crowd surge during Halloween celebrations in the Itaewon district of Seoul, South Korea, resulted in the tragic deaths of 158 people, primarily young adults. The overcrowded narrow alleyways became a deadly trap when the massive crowd became compressed, leading to mass asphyxiation. This incident was one of the deadliest peacetime accidents in modern South Korean history, prompting national mourning and significant discussions about crowd management and public safety.
  • Morbi Bridge Collapse Tragedy in Gujarat A historic cable suspension bridge in Morbi town, Gujarat, India, catastrophically collapsed into the Machchu River, causing hundreds of people to plummet into the water. The incident, which occurred during a local festival, resulted in significant loss of life and raised serious questions about infrastructure maintenance and public safety standards.
  • Morbi Bridge Collapse Tragedy in Gujarat A historic cable suspension bridge in Morbi town, Gujarat, India, catastrophically collapsed into the Machchu River, causing hundreds of people to plummet into the water. The incident, which occurred during a local festival, resulted in significant loss of life and raised serious questions about infrastructure maintenance and public safety standards.
  • Putin-Pashinyan Diplomatic Meeting in Sochi Russian President Vladimir Putin held diplomatic talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi, Russia. The meeting focused on bilateral relations, regional security in the Caucasus, and potential collaborative strategies in the context of ongoing geopolitical tensions.
  • Putin-Pashinyan Diplomatic Meeting in Sochi Russian President Vladimir Putin held diplomatic talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi, Russia. The meeting focused on bilateral relations, regional security in the Caucasus, and potential collaborative strategies in the context of ongoing geopolitical tensions.
  • China Launches Mengtian Space Lab Module China successfully launched the Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket carrying the Mengtian space lab module from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in Hainan Province. This launch represents a significant milestone in China's ambitious space exploration and research program, expanding the country's capabilities in space science and technology.
  • China Launches Mengtian Space Lab Module China successfully launched the Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket carrying the Mengtian space lab module from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in Hainan Province. This launch represents a significant milestone in China's ambitious space exploration and research program, expanding the country's capabilities in space science and technology.

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October 31, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 31, 2022?


October 31, 2022 was a Monday and it was the 304th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2022 can also be written as 10/31/2022 in the US and as 31/10/2022 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2022 in October 2022 calendar

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October 31, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 2022:

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October 31, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st 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 31, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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October 31, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 31, 2022 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 2022 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 31, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 11:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Nov 08, 2022.

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How old is someone born on October 31, 2022?


Someone born on October 31, 2022 is:

2 years 7 months old,

or 31 months and 5 days old,

or 135 weeks and 3 days old,

or 948 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 2022?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 31, 2022.

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