Timeline Monday 7 November 2016

Events on Monday 7 November 2016 3

• 1934 – 2016 Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) Died 7 November 2016, aged 82 Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet known for songs including "Hallelujah" and "Suzanne." His work blended poetry, spirituality, and melancholy across a five-decade recording career. He released his final album, You Want It Darker, weeks before his death.
• 1938 – 2016 Janet Reno (1938-2016) Died 7 November 2016, aged 78 Reno served as U.S. Attorney General from 1993 to 2001, the first woman to hold the position and the longest-serving Attorney General in the 20th century. Her tenure included the Waco siege and the Elian Gonzalez custody case. She later lived with Parkinson's disease.
• 2016 – present Web Summit Lisbon Global Tech Event One of the world’s largest technology conferences, which moved permanently to Lisbon in 2016.