Tuesday March 17, 2015: on this day

March 17, 2015 was the 76th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 17, 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 March 17, 2015, who was born and died on March 17, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 17, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. The Returned) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 17th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 17, 2015?


March 17, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 76th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 2015 can also be written as 3/17/2015 in the US and as 17/3/2015 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 2015 in March 2015 calendar

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March 17, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 2015:

  • Unknown assailant kills samiullah afridi in peshawar. he had defended dr. shakil afridi in relation to cia agents hunting osama bin laden). two militant pakistani groups, jundullah ahrar and jamaatul ahrar claim responsibility.
  • American-led intervention in syria: the syrian air defense force shoots down an american mq-1 predator surveillance aircraft operating in the isil-free province latakia.
  • Syrian air defense force takes down an american mq-1 predator surveillance aircraft operating in isil-free latakia province.
  • Two people were killed when a dutch military helicopter was involved in the united nations peacekeeping mission to mali.
  • Philippines v. china
  • The philippines submits to the hague's permanent court of arbitration a document of 3,000 pages containing additional volumes of evidence, arguments, and maps to invalidate china's claim over south china sea.
  • The new south wales police have charged philip wilson, roman catholic archbishop, of adelaide with covering up a child abuse crime committed in 1970s by james fletcher.
  • According to the u.s. secret service a white substance that was mailed to the white house in an envelope and received on march 16, 2015 at the white house mail screening facility tested positive for cyanide.
  • Cameron james stout (24), a missouri man was arrested by federal authorities for threatening to kill president barack obama.
  • Three people are killed and four others injured in a drive-by shooting at stockton, california.
  • Premera blue cross, an american health insurance company, announces that it was the victim in a cyberattack on may 5, 2014 that exposed 11 million customer bank account numbers and personal data.
  • 2015 israeli legislative election: the likud party led by benjamin netanyahu, the incumbent prime minister, wins 30 of 120 knesset seats. netanyahu will be the fourth prime minister when he is asked by president obama to form a government.
  • The incumbent prime minister benjamin netanyahu's likud party wins 30 of the 120 knesset seats. netanyahu will be the fourth prime minister when the president asks him to form a government.
  • U.s. representative aaron schock (r.illinois) resigned effective march 31, 2015, following a congressional investigation and possibly a criminal probe surrounding his redecoration and the use at taxpayers' expense of donor private aircraft.

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March 17, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 17, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $125.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $156.20

Exchange Rates on March 17, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9437 EUR
  • 1 USD = 121.343 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6779 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3119 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2789 CAD

March 17, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Blackburn - Brentford : 2 - 3
  • Blackpool - Charlton : 0 - 3
  • Cardiff - Bournemouth : 1 - 1
  • Derby - Middlesbrough : 0 - 1
  • Huddersfield - Norwich : 2 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alfreton Town - Lincoln : 0 - 0
  • Chester - Dartford : 1 - 2
  • Dover Athletic - Altrincham : 2 - 1
  • Eastleigh - Wrexham : 2 - 2
  • Halifax - Barnet : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Raith Rvs - Hearts : 1 - 3
  • Rangers - Alloa : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stirling - Stranraer : 0 - 1
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March 17, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on March 17th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 17, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 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 March 17, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:01 am and setting at 05:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 2015.

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Who was born on March 17, 2015?


Famous people born on March 17, 2015:

  • Montgomery Baron Cohen

    English-respected family, third and first child of comedian sacha baron cohen (england) and isla fisher (australia).

Whose famous birthday is on March 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 17th:

  • Gary Sinise
    Gary Sinise

    Gary sinise is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as forrest gump and apollo 13, as well as for his portrayal of detective...

  • John Boyega
    John Boyega

    John boyega is a british actor known for his role as finn in the star wars sequel trilogy.

  • Olesya Rulin
    Olesya Rulin

    American actress known for her role in the High School Musical film series.

  • Kurt Russell
    Kurt Russell

    An emmy nomination was made for american actor russell for his role as elvis, a tv movie.

  • Rob Lowe
    Rob Lowe

    American actor, with blue eyes and dark hair; handsome.

  • Rudolf Nureyev
    Rudolf Nureyev

    Russian-french choreographer and dancer (d. 1993).

  • Patti Hansen
    Patti Hansen

    Patti hansen is an american model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and her marriage to rolling stones guitarist keith...

  • Lesley-Anne Down
    Lesley-Anne Down

    British actress.

  • Clare Grogan
    Clare Grogan

    In early 1980, a scottish actress was seen in "gregory's girl".

  • Justin Hawkins
    Justin Hawkins

    English singer-songwriter (the darkness british whale and hot leg).

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March 17, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 1 month old,

or 109 months and 3 days old,

or 474 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3322 days old,

if you were born on March 17, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 2015?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 17, 2015.

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March 17, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 2015:

  • Halton Kelly

    Acclaimed painter known for his abstract art creations.

  • Godfrey Hodgson

    British author and journalist known for his political writings.

  • Frank Perris

    Canadian motorcycle racer (b. 1931).

  • Guido Zappa
  • Antonio Dorado Soto
  • Sandro Cantone
  • Juan Claudio Cifuentes

What famous deaths happened on March 17th?

Famous deaths on March 17th:

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

  • Mai Zetterling
    Mai Zetterling

    Actress (night is my future) dies from cancer at the age of 68.

  • Michael Gough
    Michael Gough

    Actor malaysian-english (d. 2011).

  • Rosetta LeNoire
    Rosetta LeNoire

    Rosetta LeNoire was a talented actress known for her work in theater, film, and television.

  • Merritt Butrick
    Merritt Butrick

    Merritt Butrick was an actor known for his role in Star Trek II and III.

  • Bob Papenbrook
    Bob Papenbrook

    American voice actor (born 1955).

  • Klayten Brown

    Pioneering scientist who revolutionized the field of biotechnology.

  • Phinley Chapman

    Bestselling author known for captivating storytelling and literary prowess.

  • Graylynn Jones

    Bestselling author known for captivating storytelling and literary prowess.

  • Azalyn Khan

    Groundbreaking researcher in the field of biotechnology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 17th

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March 17, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 17, 2015:

  • Ancient Rome - the second day of the Bacchanalia in honor of Bacchus
  • Ancient Rome - the Liberalia in honor of Liber
  • St. Agricola
  • St. Joseph of Arimathea
  • Feast day of St Patrick: a public holiday in Ireland (National feast) and Montserrat, widely celebrated in North America and worldwide (see St. Patrick's Day)
  • Ancient Latvia - Kustonu Diena (return of the larks) observed
  • Boston, Massachusetts - Evacuation Day

Saints celebrated on March 17, 2015:

  • Saint Patrick's Day is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March and it is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the British Overseas Territory of Montserrat. But Irish people across the globe use to celebrate it also in other Countries. Below you can find a list of the past Saint Patrick's Days and see what happened on each of these days.
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March 17, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 17, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 17, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Uptown Funk!
  2. - Thinking Out Loud
  3. - Sugar
  4. - Love Me Like You Do
  5. - FourFiveSeconds

March 17, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 17, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - FourFiveSeconds
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
  3. - I Don't Mind
  4. - Trap Queen
  5. - Truffle Butter

March 17, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 17, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 17, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Propuesta Indecente
  3. - Ay Vamos
  4. - Bailando
  5. - Mi Verdad

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March 17, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 17, 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

Dark Places

Dark Places

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Starring: Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks, Chloë Grace Moretz

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

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

March 17, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 17, 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 Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

X Company

X Company

Release year: 2015

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ole Bornedal

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

March 17, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 17, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Girl In A Band by Kim Gordon

Girl In A Band

By:

Kim Gordon, founder of Sonic Youth, fashion icon and role model for a whole generation of women, tells her story. It's a memoir about life as an artist, musician, wife, motherhood, and marriage.

Not That Kind Of Girl by Lena Dunham

Not That Kind Of Girl

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Two new essays included! NAMED ONE OFF THE TEN BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI. THE NEW YORK TIMES

Future Crimes by Marc Goodman

Future Crimes

By:

NEW YORK TIMES & WALL STREET Journal BESTSELLER Marc Goodman, one of the most respected authorities on global security, takes readers deep underground to expose the alarming ways in which criminals are operating.

The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Buried Giant

By:

The Nobel Prize in Literature winner and author of The Remains of the Day, a book about forgetting and the power of memories comes from a brilliant meditation.

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 …

March 17, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 17, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battlefield Hardline

Battlefield Hardline

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Daydreamer

Daydreamer

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Side-scrolling video game

Publisher: Atlus (PS4/XBO)

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)

Broforce

Broforce

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

Genre: Run-and-gun platform

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Axiom Verge

Axiom Verge

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

Genre: Metroidvania

Publisher: Thomas Happ Games

history

Who was the US President on March 17, 2015?

On March 17, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 17, 2015?

On March 17, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 17, 2015?

On March 17, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about March 17th?

March 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of March. 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 March 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 jayapura flood & landslide
  • 2018 - 2018 philippine piper pa-23 apache crashes: a piper pa-23 passenger plane bound for laoag international airport, ilocos norte in the philippines crashed upon takeoff from plaridel airport, bulacan. five people were killed and five others were injured.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present), an apache helicopter fired upon a boat carrying somali refugees, off the coast yemen. at least 40 people were killed and 35 others were injured. (reuters),

Find out more about March 17th

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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 March 2015?

March 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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