Friday, October 16, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 290th day and 10th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 46th day of Fall (autumn) and there are 46 days left until Winter. October 16, 2020 zodiac sign is Libra. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about October 16, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at October 16 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 290th day of the year |
| Day of week | 3rd Friday of 2020 |
| Week index | 42nd week of 2020 |
| Season | 46th day of Fall (autumn) |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Numerology | 3 |
| October Birthstone | Opal and Tourmaline |
| October Birth flower | Marigold |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write October 16, 2020, in Roman numerals: XXVIMMXX (month-day, year)
October 16th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for October 16 is Libra ♎. Libra's strengths are: cooperative, diplomatic, and gracious. While the weaknesses are: self-pity, indecisive, and will carry a grudge. Venus is the ruling planet of Libra.
Top news headlines from October 16, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Rudy Giulianis Daughter Caroline on Voting for Joe Biden
- White House was warned Giuliani was target of Russian intelligence operation to feed misinformation to Trump
- Biden’s ABC town hall questioners include former Obama speechwriter, wife of former Pennsylvania Dem candidate
- Bruce Springsteen to Flee to Australia if Donald Trump Wins Again
- In Rare Move, Trump Administration Rejects Californias Request for Wildfire Relief
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on October 16th:
Mr. Rogers Game 7 Babylon Bee Benny #BlameTrump Hogan
October 16th events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on October 16.
Battle of Leipzig, largest battle in Europe prior to WWI, Napoleon's forces defeated by Prussia, Austria and Russia.Great Britain and Germany sign the Anglo-German Treaty, agreeing to maintain territorial integrity of China and support'open door' policy called for by US Secretary of State.
Mao Zedong & 25,000 troops begin 6,000 mile Long March.
Stock markets on October 16, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
October 16, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Oct 16, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
https://twitter.com/ProjectLincoln/status/1317072803984674817
NEW: A Cleveland company that agreed to print absentee ballots for dozens of counties in OH and PA is 10 days late in getting them to voters.
The company's owners are Trump supporters and flew a Trump flag at their HQ. https://t.co/tAsKXQlOJL
— Reid J. Epstein (@reidepstein) October 16, 2020
I know times are tough, but I promise our best days still lie ahead. Together, we're going to overcome these crises, unite the country, and build a better future for all.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) October 16, 2020
October 16, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Franchise" by Travis Scott.
October 16 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
October 16, 2020 life path number is 3. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 3 is thought to be with a natural gift for gab and overflow of charisma. You have a natural gift for creativity, you are well aware of your talent, and liven up any room without even trying.
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