Born on 23 October 2016

At A Glance

23 October 2016 at a glance

Day of the week

23 October 2016 was a Sunday.

Irish Chart Song in 2016

The Irish chart song for 2016 was “One Dance” by Drake.

Top Film of 2016

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2016 was Captain America: Civil War.

Star sign

The star sign for 23 October is Scorpio.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 23 October 2016 fell in the Year of the Monkey.

Birthstone

The birthstone for October is Opal.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 23 October 2016 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 23 October

• 2007 Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-120, with Pamela Melroy becoming the second female space shuttle commander.
• 2011 The Libyan National Transitional Council deems the Libyan Civil War over.
• 2017 War against the Islamic State: Philippine defense secretary Delfin Lorenzana declares the end of the Siege of Marawi.
• 2020 Second Libyan Civil War: The Second Libyan Civil War comes to an end as all parties to the 5+5 Joint Libyan Military Commission agree to a ceasefire.
• 2022 Xi Jinping is elected as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party by the Central Committee, beginning a third term of the paramount leader of China.

Famous people born on 23 October

• Margaret Qualley, American actress (born 1994)
• Ryan Reynolds, Canadian-American actor and producer (born 1976)
• Emilia Clarke, English actress (born 1986)
• "Weird Al" Yankovic, American comedy musician, writer, and actor (born 1959)

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