Wednesday October 07, 2015: on this day

October 07, 2015 was the 280th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 07, 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 October 07, 2015, who was born and died on October 07, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 07, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Hills by The Weeknd), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. The Principal) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 7th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 07, 2015?


October 07, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 280th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 07, 2015 can also be written as 10/7/2015 in the US and as 7/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 07, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

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October 07, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 07, 2015:

  • Islamic state of iraq & the levant: according to fbi investigations, criminal networks that specialize in nuclear smuggling in eastern europe (especially in the country of moldova) have reportedly shipped radioactive material from 'middle eastern extremists. this includes the islamic state, which in the past threatened to unleash a nuclear holocaust in order to 'wipe the west of the earth'.
  • According to reports, an fbi investigation found that criminal networks in eastern europe, especially in moldova, specialize in nuclear smuggling. they have also shipped radioactive material (including to the islamic state) to 'middle eastern extremists. this islamic state has in recent times threatened to launch a nuclear holocaust in order to 'wipe out the west from the face of the earth.
  • Russia launches an intensified bombing campaign against the syrian governorates hama and idlib. the syrian army is also conducting a ground offensive within the same region. (jerusalem post),
  • At least 26 cruise missiles were launched by four russian warships from the caspian sea at isis positions in syria.
  • Russian airstrikes destroyed the main weapons depots in syria's aleppo region of liwa suqour al-jabal (a u.s.-trained rebel organization). russian airstrikes hit liwa sites last week in northern and western syria, where the islamic state group does not have a significant presence.
  • Boko haram insurgency - at least 15 people are killed by suicide bombers in boko haram's northeastern nigerian town of damaturu.
  • At least 15 victims of a suicide bomber attack by boko haram were killed at damaturu, a mosque in northeast nigeria.
  • Medecins sans frontieres (doctors without borders), calls for activation of the international humanitarian fact-finding commission, for the first time since 1991 under the geneva conventions, to investigate the u.s. bombing attack on msf's kunduz hospital. msf claims it doesn't trust military investigations into the bombing, which killed at least 22 people and was considered a war crime.
  • The president of the united states called joanne liu, msf international president, to express his regret for the u.s. attack on the hospital in afghanistan. he also offered his condolences and promised to give a transparent, thorough and objective account of the incident and make any necessary changes to prevent tragedies such as this from happening again.
  • Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: saudi arabian airstrikes killed at least 30 civilians and injured 25 others in sanabani, southwestern yemen. the strikes were carried out at a wedding held by a tribal leader who is known to support the houthis.
  • Saudi-led airstrikes in yemen have killed at least 30 civilians and wounded 25 others in sanabani, southwestern yemen. this was at a wedding hosted at the home of a tribal leader who is known to support the houthis.
  • The world health organization announced that there have been no new cases in the world since march 2014 when the ebola epidemic began.
  • The high court of australia ruled that brca-1, the breast cancer gene, cannot be patentable and that myriad genetics' patent claim is invalid.
  • Brazil's federal accounts court (tcu) unanimously ruled that president dilma russoff's government had manipulated its accounts in 2014 in order to hide a wider fiscal deficit. opposition lawmakers calling for impeachment will likely use the ruling, which is not legally binding.
  • Aziz sancar, paul l. modrich, and tomas lindahl won the 2015 nobel prize in chemistry in chemistry for their dna repair work.
  • 2015 fifa corruption case: the federation internationale de football association ethics panel recommends that fifa president sepp blatter is suspended. this refers to the ongoing criminal investigation by the swiss attorney general. hans-joachim eckert, chairman of the ethics committee's adjudication chamber, will make the final decision.
  • The federation internationale de football association ethics panel recommends that fifa president sepp blatter is suspended in relation to the ongoing criminal investigation by the swiss attorney general. hans-joachim eckert, chairman of the ethics committee's adjudication chamber, will make the final decision.
  • In the mlb national league wild card game, the chicago cubs defeated the pittsburgh pirates by 4-0.

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October 07, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 07, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.97
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $111.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $150.04

Exchange Rates on October 07, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8898 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.983 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6529 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3878 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3057 CAD

October 07, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Forest Green : 0 - 3
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October 07, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 07, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 07, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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14%

The moon phase on October 07, 2015 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 October 07, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 04:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Oct 27, 2015.

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Who was born on October 07, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:

  • Sharad Kelkar
    Sharad Kelkar

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.

  • Toni Braxton
    Toni Braxton

    Toni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.

  • Oliver North
    Oliver North

    American patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).

  • Diana Lynn
    Diana Lynn

    Los angeles, california -- actress.

  • Dylan Baker
    Dylan Baker

    American character actor.

  • Edison Chen
    Edison Chen

    Hong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..

  • Vaughn Monroe
    Vaughn Monroe

    American musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.

  • Nicole Ari Parker
    Nicole Ari Parker

    American actress.

  • Mary Badham
    Mary Badham

    American actress.

  • Aaron Ashmore
    Aaron Ashmore

    Canadian actor.

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October 07, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 6 months old,

or 102 months and 19 days old,

or 446 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3124 days old,

if you were born on October 07, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 07, 2015?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 07, 2015.

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October 07, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 07, 2015:

  • Harry Gallatin

    American basketball coach and player (d. 2015).

  • Hossein Hamadani

    Iranian general (b. 1951).

  • Jurelang Zedkaia

    Marshallese politician, 5th president of the marshall islands (d. 2015).

  • Gene Allen
  • Dominique Dropsy
  • Massimo Scaglione

What famous deaths happened on October 7th?

Famous deaths on October 7th:

  • Deryck Guyler
    Deryck Guyler

    British actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.

  • Alegend Poe

    Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.

  • Edgel Allen Poe

    Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.

  • Boen Poe

    Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.

  • Ahnya Politkovskaya

    Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...

  • Ovadia Yosef

    Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.

  • Edgel Poe

    Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.

  • Aidenn Poe

    Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...

  • Radclyffe Hall

    Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...

  • Clarence Birdseye

    Clarence Birdseye was an American inventor and businessman who developed a process for deep-freezing food, which led to the creation of the...

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October 07, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 07, 2015:

  • World Cotton Day
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October 07, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 07, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 5th and October 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 07, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - What Do You Mean?
  3. - Can't Feel My Face
  4. - Hotline Bling
  5. - Watch Me

October 07, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Can't Feel My Face
  3. - Hotline Bling
  4. - Watch Me
  5. - 679

October 07, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 07, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Ginza
  3. - La Gozadera
  4. - Propuesta Indecente
  5. - Sunset

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October 07, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 07, 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

Burnt

Burnt

Release year: 2015

Directed by: John Wells

Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl, Riccardo Scamarcio

Country: United States of America

Rock the Kasbah

Rock the Kasbah

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Barry Levinson

Starring: Bill Murray, Leem Lubany, Zooey Deschanel, Bruce Willis

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

October 07, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 07, 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:

The Principal

The Principal

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Jody Hill

Celia

Celia

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ann Turner

Dix pour cent

Dix pour cent

Release year: 2015

Country: France

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

October 07, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 07, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Devoted In Death by J. D. Robb

Devoted In Death

By:

Eve Dallas follows a pair Bonnie and Clyde copycats, whose passion is fuelled by cold brutality in this crime thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author J.

Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs

Library of Souls

By:

The #1 New York Times best-selling series. Tim Burton's visionary film adaptation of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar children is now in motion. It stars Eva Green, Ella Purnell and Samual L.

X by Sue Grafton

X

By:

NPR's Maureen Corrigan echoed the sentiment of Sue Grafton (New York Times #1 Bestseller), that "makes me wish there was more than 26 letters." Grafton's dedicated readers will also share this sentiment with only two letters remaining.

The Scam by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg

The Scam

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNicolas Fitch is a charmant con man and master thief who is currently on the run. Kate O'Hare, an FBI agent, is on Fox's trail.

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

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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 …

October 07, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 07, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

BoxBoy!

BoxBoy!

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Puzzle platformer

Publisher: Nintendo

Destiny: The Taken King

Destiny: The Taken King

Platform: PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action role-playing, first-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Battle for Donetsk

Battle for Donetsk

Platform: Android, Web

Genre: Platform

Publisher: LuGus Studios

Endgame: Proving Ground (DEAD)

Endgame: Proving Ground (DEAD)

Platform: Android

Genre: Augmented reality role-playing video game

Infinifactory

Infinifactory

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Zachtronics Industries

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Who was the US President on October 07, 2015?

On October 07, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 2015?

On October 07, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 07, 2015?

On October 07, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 7th?

October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of October. 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 October 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
  • 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
  • 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.

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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 October 2015?

October 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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