Monday October 24, 2016: on this day

October 24, 2016 was the 298th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 24, 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 24, 2016, who was born and died on October 24, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 24, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Rosario Tijeras) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 24th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 24, 2016?


October 24, 2016 was a Monday and it was the 298th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 2016 can also be written as 10/24/2016 in the US and as 24/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

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October 24, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 24, 2016:

  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil recaptures ar-rutbah in western iraq, where it had previously withdrawn from in may.
  • The isil retakes ar-rutbah in western iraq, where it seized it in may.
  • U.s. discount brokerage td ameritrade has agreed to purchase scottrade for $2.7 billion
  • The twin-prop fairchild metroliner mark iii light aircraft, a fairchild metroliner mark iii twin-prop fairchild metroliner mark iii, crashes shortly after takeoff at malta international airport. five french nationals were killed. officials in malta claim that the aircraft was part a french customs surveillance operation that traced illicit trafficking routes, including human and drug trafficking on libyan coasts. the flight was headed for misrata, libya. (the independent),
  • France moves six thousand migrants from calais jungle to clear it.
  • Former pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane is sentenced by wendy demchick–alloy, a montgomery county court judge in norristown. she was convicted of leaking confidential grand juror information and lying to investigators. she was convicted of perjury and false swearing, obstruction, justice, official oppression and conspiracy on august 15.
  • A french surveillance aircraft flying to libya crashes on takeoff in malta, killing all five people on board.

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October 24, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 24, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.74
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $117.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $59.94
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $150.40

Exchange Rates on October 24, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9195 EUR
  • 1 USD = 104.322 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8184 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3154 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3346 CAD

October 24, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Bochum : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Red Star : 0 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bury - Bolton : 0 - 2

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Veria - Panathinaikos : 1 - 1
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October 24, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 24, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 24th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 24, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 24, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 24, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 01:17 am and setting at 03:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 2016.

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Who was born on October 24, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on October 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 24th:

  • Kevin Kline
    Kevin Kline

    American actor and director.

  • Gilbert Bécaud
    Gilbert Bécaud

    He was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...

  • Jean-Claude Pascal
    Jean-Claude Pascal

    French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.

  • Martin Campbell
    Martin Campbell

    New zealand producer and director.

  • Mallika Sherawat
    Mallika Sherawat

    Mallika sherawat is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her bold and outspoken personality.

  • Tim Pocock
    Tim Pocock

    Tim pocock is an australian tv actor known for his role as a young scott summers in the film x-men origins: wolverine.

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Sammy Petrillo
    Sammy Petrillo

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Natalie Anderson
    Natalie Anderson

    Tv actress.

  • Lincoln Lewis
    Lincoln Lewis

    Soap opera actor.

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October 24, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months and 5 days old,

or 387 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2713 days old,

if you were born on October 24, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 24, 2016?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 24, 2016.

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October 24, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 24, 2016:

  • Lennie Mandel

    American mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry.

  • Jorge Batlle Ibáñez

    Uruguayan lawyer and politician, 32nd president of uruguay (d. 2016).

  • Bobby Vee

    American pop singer-songwriter (d. 2016).

  • Benjamin Creme
  • Lidia Mannuzzu
  • Luciano Marabese
  • Reinhard Häfner
  • Franco Alfano
  • Jorge Batlle
  • Eddy Christiani
  • Bohdan Hawrylyshyn

What famous deaths happened on October 24th?

Famous deaths on October 24th:

  • Raul Julia
    Raul Julia

    Raul Julia was a Puerto Rican actor known for his roles in films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.

  • Maureen O'Hara
    Maureen O'Hara

    An irish-american actress, who was especially popular in american films of the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Anita Björk
    Anita Björk

    Swedish actress (b. 1923).

  • Robert Guillaume
    Robert Guillaume

    American television and musical stage actor.

  • Marcia Strassman
    Marcia Strassman

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Claire Windsor
    Claire Windsor

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Leslie Jordan
    Leslie Jordan

    American actor, comedian, writer and singer (d. 2022).

  • Ana Bertha Lepe
    Ana Bertha Lepe

    Mexican model and actress (b. 1934).

  • Peggy Moran
    Peggy Moran

    American singer and actress (d. 2002).

  • John McCarthy

    Considered the father of artificial intelligence, he invented the Lisp programming language.

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October 24, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 24, 2016:

  • Also see October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the date is mentioned to Frodo Baggins by Gandalf upon his waking in Rivendell.
  • Discordianism - Maladay
  • Zambia - Independence Day (1964)
  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Antonio Maria Claret
  • United Nations Day (charter 1945)

Observances on October 24, 2016:

  • Global Media and Information Literacy Week, 24-31 October
  • United Nations Day
  • World Development Information Day
  • Disarmament Week, 24-30 October
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October 24, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 24, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 24, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 24, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Closer
  2. - Starboy
  3. - Heathens
  4. - Let Me Love You
  5. - 24K Magic

October 24, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 24, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 24, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Starboy
  2. - Broccoli
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  4. - One Dance
  5. - Needed Me

October 24, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 24, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 24, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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October 24, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 24, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Jake Szymanski

Starring: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza

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

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

October 24, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 24, 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:

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

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

October 24, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 24, 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

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

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

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

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Who was the US President on October 24, 2016?

On October 24, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 24, 2016?

On October 24, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 24, 2016?

On October 24, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 24th?

October 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: officials lower the death toll from the tsunami and earthquake of september 28, 2018, to 2,256, 10,679, and 1,075 respectively.
  • 2017 - Germany's terror: german police raid suspected islamist militants to find weapons and ammunition.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil recaptures ar-rutbah in western iraq, where it had previously withdrawn from in may.

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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.

Discover how October 2016 calendar looked like.

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