Friday, October 2, 2020, was 3 years ago. It was the 276th day and 10th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 32nd day of Fall (autumn) and there are 60 days left until Winter. October 2, 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 2, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at October 2 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 276th day of the year |
| Day of week | 1st Friday of 2020 |
| Week index | 40th week of 2020 |
| Season | 32nd day of Fall (autumn) |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Numerology | 7 |
| 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 2, 2020, in Roman numerals: XIIMMXX (month-day, year)
October 2nd zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for October 2 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 2, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- BREAKING: WHITE HOUSE SAYS TRUMP AND MELANIA POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 (UPDATED POST).
- Trump positive for Covid-19: President tweets he and Melania Trump have coronavirus
- Breaking: President Trump tweets that he and the first lady have tested positive for coronavirus
- Another Migrant Caravan Is Heading For The U.S. Border | The Daily Wire
- Sukkot
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on October 2nd:
Rick Moranis Mike Lee Hope Hicks #TrumpHasCovid Rona FLOTUS
October 2nd events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on October 2.
Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders.King Henry VII of England invades France.
George Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.
Stock markets on October 2, 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 2, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Oct 2, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
I’m happy to report that Jill and I have tested negative for COVID. Thank you to everyone for your messages of concern. I hope this serves as a reminder: wear a mask, keep social distance, and wash your hands.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) October 2, 2020
The President now has a pre–existing condition and would be denied medical coverage under his own plan.
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) October 2, 2020
There’s more cases of Covid in the White House than in all of New Zealand
— Forrest B (@ForrestBrung) October 2, 2020
October 2, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "WAP" by Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion.
October 2 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
October 2, 2020 life path number is 7. 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 7 is thought to be curious and devoted to investigating the unknown. You have an analytical mind, a strong mix of intellectual creativity, logic, and possess all of the skills to handle the challenge.
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