What happened on Monday October 18, 2010?

About October 18th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. government claimed that Chinese companies were helping Iran improve missile technology and develop nuclear weapons, calling on China to cease these activities.
  • Day of the week: October 18th, 2010 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about October 18th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on October 18th, 2010.

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October 18, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 18, 2010:

  • U.S. Accuses China of Assisting Iran's Missile Program The U.S. government claimed that Chinese companies were helping Iran improve missile technology and develop nuclear weapons, calling on China to cease these activities.
  • BP Plans Asset Sales to Cover Deepwater Horizon Damages BP announced plans to sell $1.8 billion in assets to compensate for damages from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, which killed 11 workers and caused massive environmental damage in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • French Pension Reform Protests Intensify Protests against pension reform in France escalated, with widespread disruptions including fuel shortages at a thousand petrol stations, rail strikes, and truck driver slowdowns.
  • Civilian Massacre in South Kivu, Congo Three civilians were killed by soldiers in a tragic incident of military violence in South Kivu, Congo, raising serious concerns about human rights abuses.
  • BOGUS: UAE Court Ruling on Domestic Violence The highest court in the United Arab Emirates made a controversial ruling suggesting a man may beat his wife and children without leaving physical marks.
  • Deadly Jewelry Store Robbery in Baghdad A violent robbery at jewelry stores in western Baghdad resulted in nine fatalities and 12 injuries, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Significant Coral Reef Discovery Near Tel Aviv Researchers discovered a large coral reef in the Mediterranean, 30-40 kilometers from Tel Aviv, in an area previously considered barren of marine life.

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October 18, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 18, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 18, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.19
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $318.47
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.31
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $140.90

Exchange Rates on October 18, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 81.26 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0175 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9586 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.645 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 113.34 JPY

October 18, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Duisburg : 1 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Hercules - Villarreal : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Boulogne - Nantes : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Blackburn - Sunderland : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was October 18, 2010?


October 18, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 291st day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 2010 can also be written as 10/18/2010 in the US and as 18/10/2010 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 2010 in October 2010 calendar

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October 18, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 18, 2010:

  • Marion Brown

    Marion Brown was an influential American jazz saxophonist and musicologist known for his avant-garde and experimental approach to music.

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October 18, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 18, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 18th and October 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 18, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 2010 was Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - Just The Way You Are youtube
  2. - Like A G6 youtube
  3. - Just A Dream youtube
  4. - Teenage Dream youtube
  5. - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love youtube

October 18, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - Deuces
  2. - Bottoms Up
  3. - Holding You Down (Goin In Circles)
  4. - Can't Be Friends
  5. - Love All Over Me
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October 18, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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October 18, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 18, 2010 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 2010 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 18, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 03:55 pm and setting at 03:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 2010.

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How old is someone born on October 18, 2010?


Someone born on October 18, 2010 is:

14 years 6 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 2010?

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