Thursday August 06, 2015: on this day

August 06, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 218th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 2015 can also be written as 8/6/2015 in the US and as 6/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on August 06, 2015:

• Afghanistan war (2001-present: a suicide bomber injures 12 people in pul-i-alam, logar province.
• In the city of pul-i-alam, logar province, a suicide bomber injures 12 people and kills at most eight.
• 2015 abha mosque bombing: terrorism and islamic state in iraq, the levant: at least 15 people are killed in a suicide bombing attack at a mosque in abha, southwestern saudi arabia. is claims responsibility. (reuters),
• At least 15 people are killed in a suicide bombing attack at a mosque located in abha, south-western saudi arabia. is claims responsibility. (reuters),
• Syrian civil war: the islamic state of iraq and the levant captures the al-qaryatain transport hub, which allows its forces in the qalamun area to be supplied via this city.
• Islamic state of iraq and the levant seizes al-qaryatain as a key transport hub, which allows its forces to supply the qalamun area through this city.
• Russian hackers are suspected to have infiltrated the u.s. pentagon's e-mail system last wednesday.
• American news satire show the daily show broadcasts its final broadcast with jon stewart as host.
• Many people around the globe remember the 70th anniversary the japanese city of hiroshima was hit with an atomic bomb.
• At least 17 people were killed in a helicopter crash in zabul, the southern province. this includes 12 soldiers from the afghan army.
• At least 11 people were killed when a pakistani military helicopter crashed in khyber pakhtunkhwa.
• Yemeni civil war: saudi arabia sends new military equipment, including tanks from sharura, into northern yemen to aid government forces fighting iran-backed houthi militants.
• In an informal kick-off event, the republican party candidates for president of america debate in two events (top-tier and lower-tier candidates are separated).
• A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the saudi city of abha.

August 06, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 06, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $115.97
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.71
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.15
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.13

Exchange Rates on August 06, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9148 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.707 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6447 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3616 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.311 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 06, 2015 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:25 pm and setting at 02:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on August 06, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

• Geri Halliwell

  British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

• Lucille Ball

  American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

• Robert Mitchum

  American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

• Charlotte McKinney

  Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

• Sara Khan

  Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

• Michelle Yeoh

  Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

• Barbara Windsor

  British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

• Ever Carradine

  She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

• Charley Chase

  American porn actress.

• Dorian Harewood

  American actor, tv and film.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 6th

You are 8 years 8 months old,

or 104 months and 14 days old,

or 454 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3180 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 2015?

There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 06, 2015.

Famous people died on August 06, 2015:

• Ray Hill

  American football player (b. 1975).

• Orna Porat

  German-israeli actress (b. 1924).

• Ulla Lindkvist
• Renato Zangheri
• Mircea Dobrescu
• Narciso Lico Carrillo

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

• Rick James

  American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

• Domenico Modugno

  Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

• Dorothy Tutin

  British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

• Cedric Hardwicke

  English-american actor and director (d. 64).

• Warner Oland

  Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

• Nancy Carroll

  Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

• Edman Dijkstra

  Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

• Bettey Cuthbert

  Australian sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals.

• Aoki Sōseki

  Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

• Fe Del Mundo

  First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 6th

Holidays on August 06, 2015:

• Jamaica - Independence Day
• Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
• St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
• St. Juatus
• St. Pastor
• Bolivia - Independence Day
• United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
• Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
• St. Xystus/Sixtus

August 06, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 06, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. OMI - Cheerleader
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
5. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again

August 06, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 06, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
2. Silento - Watch Me
3. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. Fetty Wap Featuring Monty - My Way

August 06, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 06, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 06, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho - Te Metiste
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony - La Gozadera
5. J Balvin - Ginza