Friday October 22, 2010: on this day

October 22, 2010 was the 295th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 22, 2010 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 22, 2010, who was born and died on October 22, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Gigantic) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 22, 2010?


October 22, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 295th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2010 can also be written as 10/22/2010 in the US and as 22/10/2010 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2010 in October 2010 calendar

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October 22, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2010:

  • The international space station has been continuously inhabited for 3641 days, surpassing the record for longest continuous human occupancy of space.
  • Wikileaks publishes the iraq war logs, classified american military records that reveal new information. these include that u.s. commanders permitted torture and executions to take place without investigation, and that hundreds of civilians were killed at u.s. military checkpoints during operation enduring freedom. hillary rodham clinton, along with other u.s. officials, condemn these disclosures.
  • In front of the government offices of kirovohrad in ukraine, three bombs were detonated, just before president viktor yanukovych arrived.
  • According to indonesia, the men who tortured papuan villagers on a video were soldiers from the indonesian national armed forces.
  • Six pakistani soldiers were killed in a bomb attack in orakzai, a tribal region.
  • A blast close to a mosque in peshawar (pakistan) results in at least two deaths.
  • 12 people were killed in fighting between islamist insurgents and pro-government forces in somalia's beled-hawa district, near the kenyan frontier.
  • Two iranian films, "michael" and "when the light shines", won top prizes at the closing ceremony of italy's 13th international religions today film festival.
  • President pratibha pattel, new delhi, gave away the fifty-seventh national film awards.
  • Pablo huneeus, a chilean social critic and writer, registers copyright in ampquotestamos bien en el refugeo los 33ampquot for the benefit of the author.
  • France strikes 2010:
  • French riot police seize grandpuits total s.a.'s oil refinery, which was blocked by strikers since more than ten days.
  • France's senate approves the controversial pension reform bills.
  • Two more days of protest are planned by french trade unions on october 28th and november 6th.
  • Brad wall, premier of saskatchewan, calls for canada to reject bhp billiton's $28.6 billion takeover offer for saskatchewan's potash corporation.
  • China's urban unemployment rate was 4.1% in september.
  • In 23 states, unemployment fell and washington, d.c., saw an 11-state increase.
  • The world health organisation is informed by the haitian health ministry of a cholera epidemic north of port-au-prince. at least 150 people have died.
  • A rotting disease called jiggers causes 20 deaths in uganda, and further sickens another 20,000.
  • Secretary-general of the united nations ban ki-moon warns that north korea is headed for a ampquotchronicampquot food crisis with droughts and floods in various parts of the country.
  • After triggering landslides in taiwan, typhoon megi killed 7 people and left 23 others without a home.
  • Cyclone giri, a powerful storm that intensified rapidly with winds of 144mph makes landfall in western burma.
  • Sumatra forest fires, indonesia, create thick fog that drifts over singapore.
  • A cargo ship collides at nieuwer ter aa, utrecht. the ferryboat is thrown into the water and capsized.
  • Hms astute is stranded off the isle of skye.
  • Christian kandlbauer is killed in a car accident in austria. he was thought to have been the first person to drive with a mind-controlled robotic arm.
  • Three south koreans are being investigated over allegedly trying to defect to north korea.
  • After a newspaper published the addresses and names of homosexuals, several people in uganda are subject to attack.
  • The british government had kept files on david kelly's death secret for seven years. they have now released them, declaring that kelly's injuries were typical of self-inflicted injuries.
  • An independent appeals panel has ordered the removal of the judges in the dutch mp geert wilders' trial. the legal process must now begin over again.
  • Three people are killed and six others are injured by an ex-convict at a school in zamboanga, philippines.
  • Students from tibet protest against the new policy of making chinese the official language of instruction in china. a demonstration took place at beijing's minzu university of china.
  • Google claims that street view cars have collected more information than previously disclosed, including urls and passwords. it also stated that it would alter its privacy practices.
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  • 2010 strikes in france: the grandpuits total s.a. oil refining plant was shut down by strikers for over ten days. (bbc). france's senate passes controversial pension reform bills. (bbc)french trade unions plan to protest for two more days on october 28th and november 6.

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October 22, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 22, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $309.07
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.40
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.11
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $140.15

Exchange Rates on October 22, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 81.37 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0253 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9766 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.6593 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 113.53 JPY

October 22, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Kortrijk - Genk : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hamburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Union Berlin : 2 - 1
  • Hertha - Greuther Furth : 2 - 0
  • Osnabruck - Cottbus : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Xerez - Villarreal B : 3 - 1
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October 22, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd 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 22, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 22, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 22, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:33 pm and setting at 07:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Nov 21, 2010.

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Who was born on October 22, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:

  • Catherine Deneuve
    Catherine Deneuve

    French actress and businesswoman.

  • Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...

  • Deepak Chopra
    Deepak Chopra

    East indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Jeff Goldblum

    American actor.

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Arsène Wenger
    Arsène Wenger

    French manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino

    Naples, italy -- actress (rain man and little flames).

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi

    British actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 22nd

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October 22, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 5 months old,

or 161 months and 7 days old,

or 701 weeks

or 4907 days old,

if you were born on October 22, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 2010?

There are 207 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 22, 2010.

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October 22, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 2010:

  • Eio Sakata

    Japanese go player (d. 2010).

  • Arturo Tuzón
  • Alí Chumacero

What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?

Famous deaths on October 22nd:

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

    American actor and director.

  • Soupy Sales
    Soupy Sales

    American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

  • Cleavon Little
    Cleavon Little

    Actor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.

  • Majour Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.

  • Henry Armstrong

    American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.

  • Kingson Amis

    Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.

  • Sherel Tepper

    Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.

  • Ewen MacColl

    Renowned folk singer and songwriter.

  • Deidrick Ravenscroft

    Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd

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October 22, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 22, 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 22, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 2010 was Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

October 22, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 18th and October 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 22, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

October 22, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 18th and October 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Deuces
  2. - Bottoms Up
  3. - Holding You Down (Goin In Circles)
  4. - Can't Be Friends
  5. - Love All Over Me

October 22, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 2010 was Nina De Mi Corazon by La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

October 22, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 18th and October 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nina De Mi Corazon
  2. - I Like It
  3. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  4. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  5. - Al Diablo Lo Nuestro

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October 22, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 22, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

October 22, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 22, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Gigantic

Gigantic

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Matt Aselton

Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Outsourced

Outsourced

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Jeffcoat

Nikita

Nikita

Release year: 2010

Country: United States of America

Hellcats

Hellcats

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Robert F. Slatzer

October 22, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 22, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Painted Ladies by Robert B. Parker

Painted Ladies

By:

Spenser's job was simple: protect an art scholar in a ransom for a stolen piece of artwork. Nobody was to die.

Fall of Giants by Ken Follett

Fall of Giants

By:

As five interconnected families navigate the dramatic dramas of the First World War and the Russian Revolution as well as the struggle for women's rights, Ken Follett's new historical epic opens, Ken Follett is at the center. A

The Roots Of Obama'S Rage by Dinesh D'Souza

The Roots Of Obama'S Rage

By:

FromThe Roots Obama's RageWe live today the script for America that Obama's father wrote.

Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks

Safe Haven

By:

A young, mysterious woman called Katie suddenly appears in Southport, North Carolina. This raises questions about Katie's past. Katie is beautiful and self-effacing but she seems determined not to form personal ties. However, two events lead Katie into two unlikely …

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

By:

This new illustrated collection of animal-themed stories is a delight, featuring David Sedaris’s unique mix of humor and heart. Although the characters are not human, the situations described in these tales can be compared to real life.

October 22, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 22, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aura-Aura Climber

Aura-Aura Climber

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Action, arcade

Publisher: Nintendo

Dark Void

Dark Void

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter, flight combat

Publisher: Capcom

Alpha Protocol

Alpha Protocol

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Action role-playing, stealth

Publisher: Sega

Arrow of Laputa

Arrow of Laputa

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Genre: Tower defense

Publisher: ArtePiazza

Alien Breed 2: Assault

Alien Breed 2: Assault

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 (PlayStation Network), Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade)

Genre: Isometric shooter Survival horror

Publisher: Team17

history

Who was the US President on October 22, 2010?

On October 22, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 2010?

On October 22, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 22, 2010?

On October 22, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 22nd?

October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),

Find out more about October 22nd

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for October 2010?

October 2010 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.

Discover how October 2010 calendar looked like.

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