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October 23, 2019

October 23, 2019, was a Wednesday. It was the 296th day of 2019. The decade was the 2010s.

4 years, 1 month, and 11 days have passed since October 23, 2019.

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 1,502 days ago. Approximately 50 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 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 17 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 "The Walking Dead", "Peaky Blinders", "Rick and Morty", and "Power". 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 "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate", "Resident Evil 2", and "Kingdom Hearts III". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Horrid Henry", "Doc McStuffins", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "Henry Danger". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox One, Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage, FurReal Roarin' Tyler, and the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit.

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

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on October 23, 2019.

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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 U.S. 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.
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.
Television shows

Television shows in October 2019

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

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Black-ish
Black-ish
Power
Power
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
Homeland
Homeland
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Modern Family
Modern Family
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 2019

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

The Loud House
The Loud House
Henry Danger
Henry Danger
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
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.

Kingdom Hearts III 2019
Kingdom Hearts III
Resident Evil 2 2019
Resident Evil 2
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2018
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
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.
  • 214 weeks have passed.
  • 129,776,400 seconds have passed since October 23, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 151,405,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 66,964,622,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 21,629,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 11,160,770 steps. That's roughly 4,960 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,557,317 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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