Historical Events
- Yoshinori Ohsumi from Japan wins Nobel Prize for Medicine for research into autophagy
Famous Deaths
- Joan Marie Johnson, American pop singer (The Dixie Cups - "Chapel Of Love"; "Iko Iko"), dies of congestive heart failure at 72
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About October 3, 2016
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 6 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
#1 Song: Say You Won't Let Go - James Arthur
