Famous Weddings
- TV host Louise Roe (33) weds Mackenzie Hunkin at the historic Eton College Chapel in Windsor, England
Famous Deaths
- Edda Heiðrún Backman, Icelandic stage and screen actress, singer, theater director, and painter, dies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at 58
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About October 1, 2016
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 7 months and 9 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