Sunday October 31, 2010: on this day

October 31, 2010 was the 304th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 31, 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 31, 2010, who was born and died on October 31, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Like A G6 by Far*East Movement), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Eva Luna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 31st, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 31, 2010?


October 31, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 304th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2010 can also be written as 10/31/2010 in the US and as 31/10/2010 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2010 in October 2010 calendar

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October 31, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 2010:

  • Following the discovery of two explosive packages, the us, uk and france have banned all air freight from yemen to their respective airports.
  • After israeli officials claimed iran tried to smuggle weapons into gaza, nigeria intercepted a weapons shipment, including artillery missiles.
  • At least 15 people are injured when a bomb explodes in istanbul's taksim square. (reuters via yahoo! news), (bbc),
  • The sayidat al-nejat catholic church was attacked by iraqi police in baghdad's karrada district. gunmen had taken over a hundred hostages. seven hostages were killed and twenty others were injured. (bbc), (afp via yahoo! news),
  • Hugo chavez, president of venezuela, has nationalized sidetur as a sivensa subsidiary.
  • After mark russinovich published details about sony's rootkit, the sony bmg cd copy-protection scandal was triggered.
  • Atlantic hurricane season 2010:
  • The death toll from haitian cholera epidemic 2010 is now at 330. hurricane tomas's impact later in the week is expected to make matters worse.
  • Sumatra tsunami killed 435 people, with 110 others still missing or feared dead.
  • In indonesia, mount merapi explodes again, shocking the villagers who returned to inspect their possessions.
  • Hamid karzai, afghan president, denounces large-scale u.s. and russian drug agent raids. he calls it a violation afghan sovereignty even though afghan police were involved.
  • Six new zealanders returned home from gaza after israel broke the blockade. they claimed to have given medical aid and an international message of solidarity.
  • Omar khadr, a guantanamo bay prisoner sentenced by the united states military commission for his guilty plea to the 2002 murder of an american soldier.
  • Mohamed abdullahi mohamed is elected prime minister of somalia by the somali parliament.
  • Brazil's voters will vote in the second round for the brazilian presidential election between dilma russoff and jose serra. rousseff was elected the first woman president of brazil with 55% of the votes. (latin american herald tribune, (bbc)
  • The ivory coast elects its presidential candidate after a long delay.
  • Tanzanian voters go to the polls in the general election.
  • International cricket council has upheld the suspension of salman butt (pakistan cricketer) and mohammad amir (pakistan cricketer), for their involvement in the 2010 pakistan spot-fixing scandal. (bbc),
  • The shanghai world expo in china has ended.
  • 2010 atlantic hurricane season.: the death toll due to the 2010 haitian cholera outbreak has reached 330. hurricane tomas's impact later in the week is expected to make matters worse. (cnn) hurricane tomas moves into the caribbean after it has made landfall in the lesser antilles, becoming a category 2 hurricane. (ap),
  • After hitting the lesser antilles, hurricane tomas has moved into the caribbean as a category 2 hurricane. (ap),
  • Human rights watch is concerned that iran and saudi arabia are likely to join a new u.n. agency dedicated to women. this could cause interference with the agency's work.

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October 31, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bari - Udinese : 0 - 2
  • Brescia - Napoli : 0 - 1
  • Cagliari - Bologna : 2 - 0
  • Catania - Fiorentina : 0 - 0
  • Cesena - Sampdoria : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Standard : 2 - 2
  • Genk - Anderlecht : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hoffenheim - Hannover : 4 - 0
  • Mainz - Dortmund : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Osnabruck : 2 - 1
  • Cottbus - Bochum : 2 - 1
  • Oberhausen - Augsburg : 0 - 3
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October 31, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st 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 31, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 31st, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 31, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on October 31, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 31, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:44 am and setting at 03:00 pm.

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 31, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Vanilla Ice
    Vanilla Ice

    Vanilla Ice is an American rapper, actor, and television host who rose to fame in the early 1990s with his hit single 'Ice Ice Baby'.

  • Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer

    Bud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.

  • Piper Perabo
    Piper Perabo

    American actress and producer.

  • Dermot Mulroney
    Dermot Mulroney

    American actor.

  • Peter Jackson
    Peter Jackson

    New zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.

  • Rob Schneider
    Rob Schneider

    American actor and comedian.

  • Ken Wahl
    Ken Wahl

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Samaire Armstrong
    Samaire Armstrong

    Fashion designer and actress from japan-america,.

  • Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin

    Canadian actor.

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October 31, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 5 months old,

or 161 months and 25 days old,

or 703 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4925 days old,

if you were born on October 31, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 2010?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 31, 2010.

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October 31, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 2010:

  • Maurice Lucas

    American basketball coach and player (d. 2010).

  • Ted Sorensen

    American lawyer, 8th white house counsel (d. 2010).

  • Algiso Toscani
  • Vito Lattanzio
  • János Simon
  • Pierre-Luc Séguillon
  • Theodore Chaikin «Ted» Sorensen

What famous deaths happened on October 31st?

Famous deaths on October 31st:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Raf Vallone
    Raf Vallone

    He is a talented and handsome italian actor.

  • Rosalind Cash
    Rosalind Cash

    American actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.

  • John Houseman
    John Houseman

    Romanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.

  • Jan Werich
    Jan Werich

    Czech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).

  • Joseph Calleia
    Joseph Calleia

    Italian-american singer and actor.

  • Linda Watkins
    Linda Watkins

    Actress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.

  • Harry Houdini
    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.

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October 31, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 31, 2010:

  • October 31st is Nevada Day
  • Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
  • Cornwall - Allantide
  • October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
  • St. Wolfgang
  • St Urban
  • St. Quentin
  • St. Notburga
  • St. Bega

Observances on October 31, 2010:

  • World Cities Day
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October 31, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 31, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 2010 was Like A G6 by Far*East Movement, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 31, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Like A G6
  2. - Just The Way You Are
  3. - Just A Dream
  4. - Only Girl (In The World)
  5. - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love

October 31, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 31, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

October 31, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 31, 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 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 31, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nina De Mi Corazon
  2. - I Like It
  3. - Danza Kuduro
  4. - Corazon Sin Cara
  5. - Al Diablo Lo Nuestro

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October 31, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 31, 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

The Social Network

The Social Network

Release year: 2010

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Rooney Mara

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

October 31, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 31, 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:

Eva Luna

Eva Luna

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Adriana Barraza

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

October 31, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 31, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

American Assassin by Vince Flynn

American Assassin

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Vince Flynn, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, introduces Mitch Rapp to his first covert assignment.

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.

Our Kind Of Traitor by John le Carré

Our Kind Of Traitor

By:

John le Carre's novel is voted Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly, The Washington Post and Kirkus Reviews.

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

Freedom

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#1 National BestsellerWinner, John Gardner Fiction AwardA National Book Critics Circle Award FinalistA Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistIn Jonathan Franzen's first novel since The Corrections we have an epic tale of modern love and marriage.

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

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The first book in Stieg Larsson’s exciting Millenium series, featuring Lisbeth Slander, combines murder mystery, family saga and love story into one compellingly complex and atmospheric novel.

October 31, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 31, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Disney Sing It: Family Hits

Disney Sing It: Family Hits

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii

Genre: Karaoke

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

Clones

Clones

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Puzzle

CSI: Unsolved

CSI: Unsolved

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Platform: Xbox 360 PlayStation 3

Genre: Platform-adventure

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Iceberg Interactive

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Who was the US President on October 31, 2010?

On October 31, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 2010?

On October 31, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 31, 2010?

On October 31, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 31st?

October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
  • 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
  • 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.

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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.

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