What Happened on October 29, 2016

Famous Weddings

  • Cuban American singer-songwriter Ana Cristina (30) weds American country music producer John Carter Cash (46) at French Huguenot Church in Charleston, South Carolina

Famous Deaths

  • John D. Roberts, American chemist, received American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (2013), dies at 98
  • Pen Sovann, 1st post-Khmer Rouge Cambodian Prime Minister (1981), dies at 80
  • Roland Dyens, French classical guitarist, composer, and arranger (Libra Sonatine), dies at 61
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights

About October 29, 2016

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 5 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • UK #1 Song: Shout Out To My Ex - Little Mix