Thursday January 01, 2015: on this day

January 01, 2015 was the 1st day of the year 2015, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 01, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 01, 2015, who was born and died on January 01, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 01, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blank Space by Taylor Swift), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Just Add Magic) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 1st, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 01, 2015?


January 01, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 1st day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 2015 can also be written as 1/1/2015 in the US and as 1/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

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January 01, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 2015:

  • Terrorism is in yemen: the death count from the suicide bombing at ibb (yemen) on december 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in ibb (yemen), that took place on december 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in killarney in calgary, canada. police have not made any arrests.
  • Lithuania adopts the euro to be its official currency and becomes the 19th member in the eurozone.
  • Chick-fil-a, a fast-food chain in the united states, warns of security breaches that may have exposed credit card information for 9,000 customers across five states.
  • The palestine authority has signed a treaty in order to be a member of the international criminal court.
  • The eurasian economic union (russia, kazakhstan, belarus and kyrgyzstan) comes into force
  • Vietnam's new marriage law is now in effect. it abolishes regulations that prohibit marriage between people of the same gender.
  • Mario cuomo is the former governor of new york state in the united states. he dies at the age 82.
  • The eurasian economic union comes into effect, creating a political and economic union between russia, belarus, armenia, kazakhstan and kyrgyzstan.

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January 01, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 01, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8261 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.823 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6415 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2235 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.1607 CAD

January 01, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Altrincham - Chester : 4 - 1
  • Barnet - Aldershot : 1 - 0
  • Braintree Town - Dartford : 3 - 0
  • Bristol Rvs - Torquay : 1 - 1
  • Grimsby - Macclesfield : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aberdeen - St Johnstone : 2 - 0
  • Aston Villa - Crystal Palace : 0 - 0
  • Dundee United - Dundee : 6 - 2
  • Hamilton - Motherwell : 5 - 0
  • Hull - Everton : 2 - 0
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January 01, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 01, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 1st, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 01, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 01, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 2015 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 01, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 04:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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Who was born on January 01, 2015?


Famous people born on January 01, 2015:

  • Krishiv N/A

    A young child prodigy known for exceptional talents at a young age.

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

  • Vidya Balan
    Vidya Balan

    Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

  • Hiep Thi Le
    Hiep Thi Le

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

  • Nana Patekar
    Nana Patekar

    Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

  • Grandmaster Flash
    Grandmaster Flash

    Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

  • Maurice Béjart
    Maurice Béjart

    French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh

    Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

  • Morris Chestnut
    Morris Chestnut

    American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella

    American actor and legitimate theater producer.

  • Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre

    Indian actress and model.

  • Jonas Armstrong
    Jonas Armstrong

    An english actor of irish descent, he is best known for his appearances in television in the united kingdom.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 1st

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January 01, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 2 months old,

or 110 months and 28 days old,

or 482 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3375 days old,

if you were born on January 01, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 2015?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 01, 2015.

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January 01, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 01, 2015:

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Eleftherios Kyriakou

    Eleftherios Kyriakou was a Greek professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • Shahab Dehghani

    An Iranian poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Mareo Cuomo

    Mareo Cuomo was an American politician who served as the 52nd Governor of New York from 1983 to 1994.

  • Siddiq Salik

    Siddiq Salik was a prominent Pakistani journalist and author who was known for his reporting on the political and military affairs of...

  • Raymonda Mirza

    Raymonda Mirza was an Azerbaijani ballet dancer and choreographer who played a key role in the development of Azerbaijani ballet.

  • Hameed Ul Haq Chaudhry

    Hameed Ul Haq Chaudhry was a Pakistani politician and former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan.

  • Othal Wallace

    Othal Wallace was an American civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice.

  • Zelig Falk

    Zelig Falk was a Polish-born American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

  • Tauno Palomäki

    Tauno Palomäki was a Finnish physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

  • Zlata Petrović

    Zlata Petrović was a Serbian painter known for her abstract and expressionist works.

  • Sten Hagberg

    Swedish Social Democratic politician who served as Minister for Agriculture from 1982 to 1985.

  • Zygmunt Mazur

    Polish computer scientist who pioneered research in artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

  • Alija Nametković

    Alija Nametković was a Bosnian poet and writer.

  • Marene Rylander

    Marene Rylander was a Swedish athlete who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the 4x100 meter relay.

  • Gildo Golinelli

    Gildo Golinelli was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • Taimi Mäkinen

    Taimi Mäkinen was a Finnish politician who served as a member of the Parliament of Finland.

  • Irja Grönwall

    Irja Grönwall was a Swedish athlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the 4x100 meter relay.

  • Orval Horn

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Neldon Poulson

    Neldon Poulson was a Utah politician who served as a member of the Utah State Senate from 1967 to 1980.

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan

    American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

  • Juanita Moore
    Juanita Moore

    Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

  • Victor Buono
    Victor Buono

    Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

  • June Clayworth
    June Clayworth

    Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

  • Gertrude Michael
    Gertrude Michael

    Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

  • Bruce Norris
    Bruce Norris

    American hockey executive (detroit red wings).

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January 01, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


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January 01, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 01, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 01, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 2015 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blank Space
  2. - Take Me To Church
  3. - Uptown Funk!
  4. - Thinking Out Loud
  5. - Lips Are Movin

January 01, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 01, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Don't F**k With You
  2. - Only
  3. - Tuesday
  4. - No Type
  5. - 7/11

January 01, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 01, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 01, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Travesuras
  5. - Eres Mia

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January 01, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 01, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

The Boy Next Door

The Boy Next Door

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Rob Cohen

Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Kristin Chenoweth, John Corbett

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

January 01, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 01, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

The Affair

The Affair

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Mike Figgis

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

Gym Tony

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

January 01, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 01, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult

Leaving Time

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * Includes Larger Than Life. Jodi Picoult is a bestselling author who seamlessly blends nuanced characters, compelling plots and rich prose to create stories that "not just provoke the mind, but touch the flawed hearts …

Flesh And Blood by Patricia Cornwell

Flesh And Blood

By:

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is celebrating her birthday and is about to leave for Miami with Benton Wesley, their FBI profiler husband. She notices seven pennies stuck to a wall behind their Cambridge home.

The Escape by David Baldacci

The Escape

By:

David Baldacci, one of the most well-known and widely read storytellers in the world, is David Baldacci. He captivated readers with his blockbuster thrillers Zero Day, and The Forgotten.

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

By:

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book. National Book Award finalist. More than two years on the New York Times Bestseller List. The stunningly beautiful instant New York Times bestseller by Anthony Doerr about …

Redeployment by Phil Klay

Redeployment

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Winner of 2014 National Book Award Fiction * Winner of John Leonard First Book Prize * Chosen by The New York Times as one of the top books of the year

January 01, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 01, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Beyond Eyes

Beyond Eyes

Platform: Linux Microsoft Windows OS X PlayStation 4 Xbox One

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Team17

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U

Genre: Adventure, Comedy

Publisher: Nordic Games The Adventure Company (consoles)

Kerbal Space Program

Kerbal Space Program

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux PlayStation 4 Xbox One Wii U

Genre: Space flight simulator, sandbox

Publisher: Squad

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Nexus Arena

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Nexus Arena

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Multiplayer online battle arena, twin-stick shooter

Publisher: Whitebox Interactive

Captain Earth

Captain Earth

Platform: PlayStation Vita

Genre: Mecha, Science fiction, Romance

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on January 01, 2015?

On January 01, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 2015?

On January 01, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 01, 2015?

On January 01, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 1st?

January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),

Find out more about January 1st

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for January 2015?

January 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 2015 calendar looked like.

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