Historical Events
- Suicide bomb kills 61 and injures 117 at a police training academy in Quetta, Pakistan, ISIS claims responsibility
Famous Deaths
- Bobby Vee [Velline], American pop singer ("Devil Or Angel"; "Take Good Care Of My Baby"), dies at 73
- Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan politician, President of Uruguay (2000-2005), dies at 88
- Pete Burns, English singer (Dead or Alive, "Spin Me Round"), dies of a cardiac arrest at 57
2016 Highlights
About October 24, 2016
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Holidays: Labour Day (New Zealand)
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
#1 Song: Shout Out To My Ex - Little Mix
