October 1, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Thursday, October 1, 2020, was 3 years ago. It was the 275th day and 10th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 31st day of Fall (autumn) and there are 61 days left until Winter. October 1, 2020 zodiac sign is Libra. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.

Below is everything you need to know about October 1, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at October 1 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 275th day of the year
Day of week 1st Thursday of 2020
Week index 40th week of 2020
Season 31st day of Fall (autumn)
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Libra ♎
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Venus
Numerology 6
October Birthstone Opal and Tourmaline
October Birth flower Marigold

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write October 1, 2020, in Roman numerals: XIMMXX (month-day, year)

October 1st zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for October 1 is Libra ♎. Libra's strengths are: cooperative, diplomatic, and gracious. While the weaknesses are: self-pity, indecisive, and will carry a grudge. Venus is the ruling planet of Libra.

Top news headlines from October 1, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on October 1st:

Hope Hicks Chrissy #BB22 Minecraft Steve New Month Mickey Rourke

October 1st events in history

Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on October 1.

Prince Willem III of Orange accepts invitation of take up the British crown.
Opening of the Congress of Vienna, which redrew Europe's political map after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Karl Marx' "Das Kapital" published.

Stock markets on October 1, 2020

Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.

October 1, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Oct 1, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


October 1, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "WAP" by Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion.

October 1 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
October 1, 2020 life path number is 6. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 6 is thought to be a fixer and the glue that holds families, communities together and will protect their loved ones at any cost. You are caring, protective and you dedicate your life to fixing the problems of those around you.


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