Friday December 15, 2017: on this day

December 15, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 349th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 2017 can also be written as 12/15/2017 in the US and as 15/12/2017 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 2017 in December 2017 calendar

Here's what happened on December 15, 2017:

• In jerusalem, bethlehem, and at the qalandia border crossing to determine the status of jerusalem, palestinians and israeli soldiers fought. also, clashes are reported in gaza and ramallah, hebron, qalqilya. conflicts in which israeli law enforcement used live bullets and palestinians threw stones resulted in two palestinians being killed in gaza, 150 being wounded, and two others in west bank. a further 10 were also hurt.
• Beate uhse ag (supplier of the pabo erotica catalog) files for bankruptcy in germany. only the holding company can restructure in order to obtain refinancing from the creditors. beate uhse rotermund opened flensburg's first sex shop under the name "institut fur ehehygiene", which was short for "institute for marriage hygiene".
• Ryanair, an irish low-cost carrier, reverses its long-standing refusal to recognize pilots' labor unions in order to avoid strikes.
• Bitcoin hit 20,000$ (usd)mark
• 2017 java earthquake: the island of java is rocked by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake, causing extensive damage and two deaths.
• Two deaths were confirmed after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck java.
• Child sexual abuse in australia: 17 volumes of a report on the experiences of australian children are published. the report concludes that the problem is widespread and not a matter of "a few rotten apples". there are 189 new recommendations in the report, totaling 406. this report concludes a five year-long royal commission inquiry.
• The 17-volume report details the experiences of children in australian institutions with sexual abuse. the report concludes that this issue is systemic and not a matter of "a few rotten apples". there are 189 new recommendations in the report, totaling 406. this report concludes a five year-long royal commission inquiry.
• According to the most recent u.s. government statistics, drug overdose deaths have increased significantly in the past year. end may 2017's number is 66,324, an increase of 17% compared to the previous 12-month period.
• Russia's corruption: an ex-economy minister alexey ulyukaev was found guilty of accepting a $2million bribe from rosneft’s igor sechin. he was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. ulyukayev was the most senior serving official arrested in decades. he claimed he was "set up" and denied the charges.
• Alexey ulyukaev, a former economy minister, is found guilty in soliciting $2 million from rosneft igor sechin. he will spend 8 years prison. ulyukayev was the most senior serving official arrested in decades. he claimed he was "set up" and denied the charges.
• Obamacare replacement plans: a federal district judge in eastern pennsylvania temporarily stops the trump administration's implementation of new rules that would change obamacare's contraceptive mandate. the federal government has also been sued by washington, california, maryland, massachusetts and new york over the rules.
• The trump administration is temporarily stopped by a federal district judge in eastern pennsylvania from implementing any new rules that would change obamacare's contraceptive mandate. the federal government has also been sued by washington, california, maryland, massachusetts and new york over the rules.
• France's constitutional court rejects bill to make visiting terrorist websites a criminal offence. it cites "inviolability in freedom of communication and expression" as a reason.
• France's constitutional court rejected a bill that would make visiting terrorist sites a crime. it cited "inviolability in freedom of expression and communication" as the reason.
• Brexit: european union leaders agree that the next phase will be allowed.
• Leaders of the european union agree to allow the next stage of brexit.
• After more than 20 years, aol has discontinued its instant messaging app aim.
• Association football: according the spanish newspaper el pais fifa warned the royal spanish football federation and threatened to withdraw spain from the 2018 world cup. fifa claims that the spanish attempt at removing angel maria villar, who is being investigated for corruption, from the presidency of the national federation is an illegal government intervention in the activities of the spanish football association.
• According to el pais, fifa threatened to withdraw spain from the 2018 world cup. fifa claims that the spanish attempt at removing angel maria villar, who is being accused of corruption, from the presidency of the national federation is an illegal government intervention in the activities and affairs the spanish football federation.
• A 6.5m earthquake strikes the indonesian island of java in the city of tasikmalaya, resulting in four deaths.

December 15, 2017: What were the magazines covers that day?

December 15, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 15, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.10
• Apple AAPL: opens at $173.63
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.26
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $153.75

Exchange Rates on December 15, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8509 EUR
• 1 USD = 112.577 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7507 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3062 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2858 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 15, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 15, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 2017 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 December 15, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:30 am and setting at 03:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on December 15, 2017

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Whose famous birthday is on December 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 15th:

• Adam Brody

  American actor.

• Stuart Townsend

  Movie actor.

• Charlie Cox

  Movie actor.

• Michelle Dockery

  British actress.

• Michael Shanks

  Canadian actor, screenwriter and director.

• Jeff Chandler

  American actor and singer (d. 1961).

• Helen Slater

  Tv actress.

• Geoff Stults

  American producer and actor.

• Tim Conway

  American comedian and actor.

• Julie Taymor

  American filmmaker, and the talented director of "the lion king," the musical theatre.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 15th

You are 6 years 4 months old,

or 76 months and 25 days old,

or 334 weeks

or 2338 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 2017?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 15, 2017.

Famous people died on December 15, 2017:

• Calestous Juma

  Academic (b. 1953).

• Heinz Wolff

  German-english physiologist, engineer, and academic (d. 2017).

• Kjell Grede
• Ana María Vela Rubio
• Pierre Hohenberg
• Kazimierz Piechowski
• Erling Linde Larsen
• Michiru Shimada
• Guido Artom
• Francesco Libonati
• Darlanne Fluegel

What famous deaths happened on December 15th?

Famous deaths on December 15th:

• Charles Laughton

  Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...

• Joan Fontaine

  American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

• Blake Edwards

  American screenwriter and producer (d. 2010).

• Glenn Miller

  American trombonist and leader of big bands, he is best known for his popular swing-era hits "in the mood", and "chattanooga choo choo", as...

• Fats Waller

  American musician (born 1904).

• Olga Zubarry

  Argentinian actress (d. 2012).

• Chill Wills

  Seagoville (texas) -- actor (fronteir circus and rounders).

• Jean Paige

  Actress (captain blood and black beauty).

• Walt Disney

  Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer who founded the Disney entertainment empire.

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December 15, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 15, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
3. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
4. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
5. Imagine Dragons - Thunder

December 15, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 15, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
3. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
4. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit
5. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255

December 15, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 15, 2017 was Mi Gente by J Balvin & Willy William Featuring Beyonce, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 15, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 15, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. J Balvin & Willy William Featuring Beyonce - Mi Gente
2. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
3. Luis Fonsi & Demi Lovato - Echame La Culpa
4. Becky G Featuring Bad Bunny - Mayores
5. Wisin Featuring Ozuna - Escapate Conmigo