Wednesday October 05, 2016: on this day

October 05, 2016 was the 279th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 05, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 05, 2016, who was born and died on October 05, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 05, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey), movies (e.g. The Accountant, directed by Gavin O'Connor), TV series (e.g. Max Steel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 5th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 05, 2016?


October 05, 2016 was a Wednesday and it was the 279th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 2016 can also be written as 10/5/2016 in the US and as 5/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

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October 05, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 2016:

  • Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.
  • 2016 pacific typhoon season: typhoon chaba moves towards western japan, with heavy rains on the islands of shikoku & kyushu. (aap via sbs).chaba kills at least four people and leaves three others unaccounted for in south korea.
  • Typhoon chaba is heading for western japan, with heavy rains on the islands of shikoku & kyushu.
  • Chaba leaves behind at least four dead and three more missing in south korea.
  • The pilot of an israeli air force f-16 crashed while trying to land at ramon airbase, southern israel. the incident was not fatal for the navigator, who also survived the crash.
  • At least 26 people are killed by hurricane matthew on hispaniola, 22 in haiti and four in dominican republic. according to the u.s. national hurricane center, the storm, which is currently a category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds at 115 mph (185 km/h), should strengthen as it moves through the bahamas tonight and tomorrow and will be close to the east coast of florida tomorrow evening. (reuters, (the national hurricane center), the national hurricane center
  • Haiti's electoral council delays the country's october 9 presidential election.
  • United nations secretary general selection, 2016. the united nations security council confirms that the first step has been taken in the election portuguese antonio guterres to the position of secretary-general. he will be in office january 1, 2017, if ratified and approved by the general assembly.
  • The united nations security council has confirmed that the first step was taken in the election portuguese antonio guterres to the post of secretary-general. he will be in office january 1, 2017, if he is ratified and approved by the general assembly.
  • Paris climate change agreement: the paris agreement on climate change, which regulates greenhouse gas emissions, will be in effect starting november.
  • In november, the paris agreement on climate change will come into effect.
  • Russia and weapons of destruction, russia-united states relations. russian president vladimir putin has suspended the 2013 nuclear agreement between russia and the united states regarding uranium research.
  • Vladimir putin, russian president, suspends the 2013 nuclear accord with the united states regarding uranium research.
  • Syria peace process: france requests russian and united states support for a security council resolution that will impose a new truce to allow aid into aleppo. aleppo has been under heavy syrian and russian bombardment of rebel-held areas for two weeks.
  • France requests russian and united states support for a security council resolution that will impose a new truce to allow aid into aleppo. aleppo has been under heavy syrian and russian bombardment of rebel-held areas for two weeks.
  • 2016 turkish purges: turkish authorities have detained 55 military and intelligence personnel in turkey over suspected connections to fethullah, a u.s.-based cleric.
  • Turkish authorities have detained 55 personnel from the military and intelligence agencies for links to fethullah, a u.s.-based cleric.
  • Harold thomas martin iii, a top-secret security clearance contractor for the national security agency, was charged by the united states department of justice with theft of government property, and unauthorised removal of "highly confidential" materials.
  • More than 750 suspects are being held by thane, a western indian city, for defrauding americans through a false call center.
  • Curacao general elections, 2016. curacao voters go to the polls in order to elect 21 estates of curacao members. hurricane matthew had delayed the election from september 30 to allow for more time for voting.
  • Frenchman jean-pierre sauvage and sir fraser stoddart from scotland win the nobel prize in chemistry.
  • Blue origin, an aerospace manufacturer, tests its new shepard launch system in van horn (texas).

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October 05, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 05, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.83
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $113.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.29
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.52
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.07

Exchange Rates on October 05, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8921 EUR
  • 1 USD = 103.477 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7842 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3138 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3187 CAD
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October 05, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 05, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 5th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 05, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 2016 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 10:06 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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Who was born on October 05, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:

  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet

    English singer and actress.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...

  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador

    Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

  • Imran Khan
    Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer.

  • Sophie Favier
    Sophie Favier

    Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

  • Marie Laforêt
    Marie Laforêt

    French actress and singer.

  • Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    British-australian actor, writer, and dancer.

  • Bob Geldof
    Bob Geldof

    Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Karen Allen
    Karen Allen

    American actress.

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October 05, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 6 months old,

or 90 months and 19 days old,

or 394 weeks

or 2758 days old,

if you were born on October 05, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 2016?

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 05, 2016.

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October 05, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 2016:

  • Brock Yates

    American journalist and author (b. 1933).

  • Michal Kováč
  • Cameron Moore
  • Georges Balandier
  • Luisa Massimo
  • Michiyo Yasuda
  • Joan Marie Johnson
  • Austin Kalish
  • Arthur Z'ahidi Ngoma
  • Rodney Lynn «Rod» Temperton
  • Michiyo Yasuda (保田 道世)

What famous deaths happened on October 5th?

Famous deaths on October 5th:

  • Rodney Dangerfield
    Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir

    Actor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.

  • Barbara Nichols
    Barbara Nichols

    Actress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.

  • Charles Napier
    Charles Napier

    American singer and actor (d. 2011).

  • Leonard Rossiter
    Leonard Rossiter

    British actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).

  • Odester Jobs

    Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.

  • Ryzen Jobs

    Ryzen Jobs was a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Apple Inc.

  • Kimothy Jobs

    Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.

  • Bravery Jobs

    Bravery Jobs was an entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

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October 05, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 05, 2016:

  • World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]
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October 05, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 05, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 05, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Closer
  2. - Heathens
  3. - Cold Water
  4. - Let Me Love You
  5. - Cheap Thrills

October 05, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 2016 was Broccoli by D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 05, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Broccoli
  2. - Needed Me
  3. - One Dance
  4. - Too Good
  5. - Luv

October 05, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 05, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 05, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Duele El Corazon
  3. - La Bicicleta
  4. - Chillax
  5. - Shaky Shaky

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October 05, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 05, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Accountant

The Accountant

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Gavin O'Connor

Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ang Lee

Starring: Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

October 05, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 05, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Speechless

Speechless

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Blu Fox

Motherland

Motherland

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ramona S. Diaz

Brimstone

Brimstone

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Martin Koolhoven

Moonlight

Moonlight

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Barry Jenkins

October 05, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 05, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

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#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter

The Kept Woman

By:

Wives and husbands. Mothers and daughters. They are bound by secrets. They can also be destroyed by secrets.

Killing the Rising Sun by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the Rising Sun

By:

This is the powerful and gripping new book in Bill O'Reilly's multimillion-selling Killing series. The end of World War II in Europe is near, but the pace is picking up in the Pacific. There, American soldiers are facing an enemy …

Home by Harlan Coben

Home

By:

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREight years after two boys were kidnapped, one boy returns home in Harlan Coben’s gripping Myronbolitar thriller.

Witness to a Trial by John Grisham

Witness to a Trial

By:

This courtroom drama is a New York Times #1 Bestseller John Grisham's prequel to THE WHISTLER, his newest legal thriller. It tells the story of a judge's first murder trial.

October 05, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 05, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on October 05, 2016?

On October 05, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 2016?

On October 05, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 05, 2016?

On October 05, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 5th?

October 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two new members have been named by the swedish academy: eric runesson (the swedish supreme court judge) and jila mossaed (the swedish writer and poet).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army retakes hawija, kirkuk governorate, from isil. as iraqi troops carry out anti-isil operations within the hawija district, fighting continues to the east and north of the city.
  • 2016 - Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for October 2016?

October 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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