This is our day guide for Friday October 7th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 7th 2016
China: National Day
The Peoples Republic of China observes its anniversary on Oct 1st
Honduras: Army Day
A day to honour the armed forces of HondurasNot a Public Holiday
Lao: BOL Establishment Day
The Bank of Lao was established on 7 October 1968Regional
Spain (regional): Basque Constitution Day
Commemorates the 80th anniversary of the first constitution of the Basque CountryGo to Today | October 8th 2016
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| General Information for October 7th 2016 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 281 of 2016 | |
| 85 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 40 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2003 - A historic recall election takes place in the U.S. State of California in which the sitting Governor Gray Davis, a Democrat, is overwhelmingly voted out of office. Actor, bodybuilder and Republican candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger is elected to be the 38th Governor of California over fellow Republican Tom McClintock and Democrat Cruz Bustamante who at the time was the sitting Lt. Governor of California. This is the first recall election in the history of the State of California in which a sitting Governor has been successfully recalled from office. | |
| 1996 - The Fox News Channel begins broadcasting. | |
| 1840 - Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands. | |
| 3761 BC - The epoch reference date epoch (origin) of the modern Hebrew calendar (Proleptic Julian calendar). |
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