What happened on Thursday November 17, 2016?

Here's what happened on November 17, 2016:

• Obama Emphasizes Democratic Transition During his final overseas trip as president, Barack Obama stressed the importance of peaceful power transfer in American democracy, acknowledging the significant differences between himself and the incoming president.
• Mediterranean Migration Crisis Tragedy Approximately 100 migrants are believed to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya's coast, with 18 confirmed deaths and 340 people still missing, underscoring the ongoing humanitarian crisis of migration.
• Hillary Clinton Addresses Supporters Hillary Clinton delivered her first public remarks after the election, urging supporters to continue fighting for shared values and to 'never, ever give up'.
• Caphiridzange Fuel Tanker Explosion A catastrophic fuel tanker explosion in Caphiridzange, Mozambique's Tete Province, resulted in at least 73 deaths and numerous injuries, representing a significant humanitarian disaster.
• Shinzo Abe Meets Donald Trump Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe became the first foreign head of government to meet President-elect Donald Trump after the U.S. election, signaling potential diplomatic developments.
• James Clapper Resigns as DNI James R. Clapper officially announced his resignation as the United States Director of National Intelligence, marking the end of his tenure in a critical national security leadership role.
• Rio de Janeiro Governor Arrested in Corruption Probe Former Rio de Janeiro governor Sergio Cabral was arrested as part of an ongoing corruption investigation, signaling continued efforts to combat political corruption in Brazil.
• Car Bomb Attack in Azaz, Syria A devastating car bomb attack in Azaz, Aleppo Governorate, resulted in at least ten fatalities, highlighting the ongoing violence in the Syrian conflict.
• Trump Criticizes New York Times President-elect Donald Trump publicly criticized The New York Times, claiming their reporting on his transition team was incorrect and that the transition was proceeding smoothly.
• UK Mobile Phone Company Cyber Security Breach Three UK's mobile phone company disclosed a significant cyber-security breach that exposed personal details of millions of customers, raising serious privacy and data protection concerns.
• New Prime Minister Appointed in Democratic Republic of Congo As part of a power-sharing agreement, President Joseph Kabila nominated Samy Badibanga as the new Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, reflecting ongoing political negotiations in the region.
• 17th Latin Grammy Awards The 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, celebrating outstanding achievements in Latin music.

Events in 2016

November 17, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 17, 2016

November 17, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 17, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $109.81
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.41
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.22

Exchange Rates on November 17, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9407 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.194 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8054 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3502 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3523 CAD

November 17, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 322nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 17, 2016 can also be written as 11/17/2016 in the US and as 17/11/2016 in UK and Europe.

November 17, 2016 in November 2016 calendar

November 17, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 17, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
2. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
3. twenty one pilots - Heathens
4. DJ Snake Featuring Justin Bieber - Let Me Love You
5. D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty - Broccoli

November 17, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 17, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
2. D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty - Broccoli
3. Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
4. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
5. Drake - Fake Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 17th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 17, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 17, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 17, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 17, 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 November 17, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 08:00 pm and setting at 10:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on November 17, 2016

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Someone born on November 17, 2016 is:

8 years 7 months old,

or 103 months and 17 days old,

or 450 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3151 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 17, 2016?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 17, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on November 17, 2016.

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