October 21, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Wednesday, October 21, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 295th day and 10th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 51st day of Fall (autumn) and there are 41 days left until Winter. October 21, 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 21, 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 21 zodiac details, day facts, and more โคต

Day index 295th day of the year
Day of week 3rd Wednesday of 2020
Week index 43rd week of 2020
Season 51st day of Fall (autumn)
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Libra ♎
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Venus
Numerology 8
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 21, 2020, in Roman numerals: XXXIMMXX (month-day, year)

October 21st zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for October 21 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 21, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on October 21st:

Nigeria Chelsea Lesley Stahl Bill Cosby AOC Pope Francis

October 21st events in history

Below are a few important historical events that happened on October 21.

Battle of Trafalgar: British Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats combined French and Spanish fleet. Nelson shot and killed during battle.
Florence Nightingale with a staff of 38 nurses is sent to the Crimean War.
World War II: US troops capture Aachen, 1st large German city to fall.

Stock markets on October 21, 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 21, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Oct 21, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


October 21, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Savage Love" by Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo.

October 21 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
October 21, 2020 life path number is 8. 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 8 is thought to place emphasis on career, business, finances, and authority. You are spiritual, but maintain a realism to your spirituality and know the difference between make-believe and genuine realizations. Eights focus on money and can only flourish when supported.


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