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October 23, 2019

October 23, 2019, was a Wednesday. It was 5 years and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on October 23, 2019:

  • The bodies of 39 Vietnamese people are found in the back of a trailer in Essex, England.
Song charts

Popular songs

On October 23, 2019, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:

  • United States: "Highest in the Room" by Travis Scott
  • United Kingdom: "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I

The Billboard Hot 100 on October 23, 2019

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • HIGHEST IN THE ROOM - Travis Scott
  • Truth Hurts - Lizzo
  • Senorita - Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
  • 10,000 Hours - Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber
  • Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil".

Facts

This date occurred 1,856 days ago. Approximately 62 months have passed. It was the 296th day of 2019, in week 43. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 5 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 21 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to October 23, 2019

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is October 23, 2019, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.

The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 2019 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.

In America, the song "Highest in the Room" by Travis Scott is at the top of the singles charts, while "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Chicago Fire", "Big Little Lies", "Derry Girls", and "Narcos: Mexico". It's 2019, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Lil Nas X, Post Malone, Halsey, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Juice Wrld, Lexii Alijai, Derek Acorah, and Kobe Bryant would all still be alive.

People are playing video games such as "Grand Theft Auto V", "Tom Clancy's The Division 2", "Days Gone", and "FIFA 20". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Horrid Henry", "The Loud House", "Raven's Home", and "Big City Greens". Children are playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, FurReal Roarin' Tyler, and the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 23, 2019, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2019 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 23, 2019 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 23, 2019.

  • 2019 in music.

    2019 in music

    The music charts in 2019 were dominated by the likes of Post Malone, Sam Smith & Normani, Ariana Grande, Lewis Capaldi, Tom Walker, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey, Tones and I, Dua Lipa, Halsey, Jonas Brothers and Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper.
  • 2019 in movies.

    2019 in movies

    Movies released in 2019 included Avengers: Endgame, The Irishman, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Joker, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Us, Aladdin, Captain Marvel, Toy Story 4 and The Lion King.
  • Greta Thunberg.

    Greta Thunberg

    Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was named Time Person of the Year in 2019.
  • Parasite.

    Parasite

    The South Korean film "Parasite" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2019.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2019's Record of the Year.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    The best NBA players in 2019 were James Harden, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, Russell Westbrook, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    The best soccer players in 2019 were Lionel Messi, Virgil Van Dijk, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Alisson, Robert Lewandowski, Bernardo Silva, and Riyad Mahrez.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 23, 2019.

  • September 23, 2019: Travel firm Thomas Cook goes bankrupt.
  • September 24, 2019:
    • The game FIFA 20 is released.
    • A formal impeachment inquiry is started against US President Donald Trump.
  • October 1, 2019:
    • It is reported that Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner have separated.
    • US senator Bernie Sanders is hospitalized with chest pains.
  • October 4, 2019: The movie Joker (2019) is released in movie theaters.
  • October 9, 2019: Wagatha Christie: Wayne Rooney's wife Coleen accuses Rebekah Vardy of leaking her private Instagram posts.
  • October 14, 2019: South Korean actress and singer "Sulli" commits suicide.
  • October 18, 2019: Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) is released in movie theaters.
  • This date: October 23, 2019
  • October 25, 2019:
    • The game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) is released.
    • Football: Leicester City thrash Southampton 9-0.
    • Kanye West releases his album "Jesus Is King".
  • October 27, 2019: ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi kills himself and three children during a raid conducted by US special forces.
  • October 31, 2019: My Chemical Romance announce a reunion tour.
  • November 1, 2019: Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" is released in movie theaters.
  • November 2, 2019: South Africa win the Rugby World Cup after beating England 32-12.
  • November 4, 2019: Irish TV presenter Gay Byrne passes away.
  • November 8, 2019: The game Death Stranding is released.
  • November 9, 2019: KSI defeats Logan Paul in a boxing match at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
  • November 11, 2019: An arctic blast of snow and ice hits the US states of Michigan, Kansas, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa and Minnesota.
  • November 12, 2019:
    • The first episode of The Mandalorian is aired.
    • Baby Yoda begins to take off in popularity.
    • The subscription streaming service "Disney+" is launched.
  • November 13, 2019: Billie Eilish releases the song "Everything I Wanted".
  • November 16, 2019: Prince Andrew's controversial Interview about Jeffrey Epstein is aired on BBC.
  • November 19, 2019:
    • The game "Shenmue 3" is released.
    • Mauricio Pochettino is sacked from his job as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
  • November 20, 2019: Football: Jose Mourinho is appointed manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
  • November 21, 2019: Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is formally indicted on charges of fraud and bribery.
Television shows

Television shows in October 2019

In October 2019, TV audiences were watching the following series:

The Boys
The Boys
Euphoria
Euphoria
Chernobyl (miniseries)
Chernobyl (miniseries)
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Succession
Succession
Ex on the Beach
Ex on the Beach
Killing Eve
Killing Eve
Barry
Barry
Derry Girls
Derry Girls
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 2019

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

The Casagrandes
The Casagrandes
Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Butterbean's Café
Butterbean's Café

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Sunny Day
Sunny Day
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
Nella the Princess Knight
Nella the Princess Knight
Elena of Avalor
Elena of Avalor
The Loud House
The Loud House
Shimmer and Shine
Shimmer and Shine
Toys

Toys in 2019

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in October 2019.

FIFA 20 2019
FIFA 20
Borderlands 3 2019
Borderlands 3
Gears 5 2019
Gears 5
Control 2019
Control
Telling Lies 2019
Telling Lies
Days Gone 2019
Days Gone
Mortal Kombat 11 2019
Mortal Kombat 11
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 2019
Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Devil May Cry 5 2019
Devil May Cry 5
Metro Exodus 2019
Metro Exodus
Kingdom Hearts III 2019
Kingdom Hearts III
Resident Evil 2 2019
Resident Evil 2
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 23.

Pele

Pele

Brazilian soccer player Deceased
Born on October 23, 1940
He turned 79 on this day in 2019.

Weird Al Yankovic

Weird Al Yankovic

Singer
Born on October 23, 1959
He turned 60 on this day in 2019.

Nancy Grace

Nancy Grace

Television host
Born on October 23, 1959
She turned 60 on this day in 2019.

Robert Trujillo

Robert Trujillo

Metallica
Born on October 23, 1964
He turned 55 on this day in 2019.

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds

Actor
Born on October 23, 1976
He turned 43 on this day in 2019.

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Actress
Born on October 23, 1986
She turned 33 on this day in 2019.

Fabinho

Fabinho

Soccer player
Born on October 23, 1993
He turned 26 on this day in 2019.

Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg

Actress
Born on October 23, 1998
She turned 21 on this day in 2019.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on October 23, 2019.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on October 23, 2019 was most likely conceived around January 30, 2019.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 23, 2019 is close to July 15, 2020.

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Stats for October 23, 2019

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 23, 2019:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 265 weeks have passed.
  • 160,362,000 seconds have passed since October 23, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 187,089,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 82,746,792,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 26,727,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 13,791,132 steps. That's roughly 6,129 miles.
  • 1,924,344 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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