Friday April 24, 2015: on this day

April 24, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 114th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 2015 can also be written as 4/24/2015 in the US and as 24/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on April 24, 2015:

• Italian police launch an operation against a sardinian al-qaeda-inspired cell that was allegedly in operation since 2005.
• Three united nations peacekeeping personnel to the democratic republic of the congo were abducted.
• Yemeni civil war (2015-present). unicef reports that hundreds have been killed or injured in the civil war, while hundreds more have been recruited by the combatants.
• Unicef reported that hundreds of children were killed or injured in the civil war, while hundreds more were recruited by combatants.
• Islamic state of iraq and the levant. three other officers and brigadier general of the iraqi army hassan abbas toufan are among the three killed in an attack on a car in anbar.
• Three other officers and brigadier general of the iraqi army hassan abbas toufan, a member of the iraqi army, were killed in a car bomb attack in anbar province.
• Boko haram insurgency: boko haram retake marte, a border town that was taken from the nigerian army by the boko haram.
• Boko haram retaken marte, a border town, from the nigerian army.
• Balochistan conflict: a seminar in karachi on balochistan’s "disappeared persons" was attended by sabeen mahmud, a pakistani human rights activist.
• After attending a seminar in karachi on balochistan's "disappeared persons", sabeen mahmud, a pakistani human rights activist, was shot and killed by gunmen.
• Armenia marks the 100th anniversary the armenian genocide by ottoman empire.
• Caitlyn jenner, a former american olympic games champion, announces she is now a transgender woman.
• The record-breaking results of tech giants google and amazon in the united states have pushed the nasdaq and s&p 500 to new heights.
• Near kaikoura, south island new zealand, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake occurred.
• After the eruption of calbuco volcano this week, mudflows of volcanic material were found in a nearby river and chilean authorities have called for further evacuations.
• After a bomb threat, the statue of liberty in new york has been evacuated.
• The university of utah has found that the yellowstone supervolcano's magma reserves are significantly higher than previously believed.

April 24, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 24, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $130.49
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.66
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.88
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.23

Exchange Rates on April 24, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9193 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.964 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6583 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2763 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2177 CAD

April 24, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Mainz - Schalke 04 : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 2
• Nurnberg - Sandhausen : 2 - 0
• RB Leipzig - Darmstadt : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Cordoba - Ath Bilbao : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Angers - Ajaccio : 1 - 0
• Arles - Clermont : 0 - 0
• Brest - Valenciennes : 1 - 0
• Chateauroux - Auxerre : 2 - 1
• Laval - Ajaccio GFCO : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 24, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 01:29 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 24, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:

• Shirley MacLaine

  American actress, writer, and dancer.

• Kelly Clarkson

  Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...

• Aidan Gillen

  Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.

• Barbra Streisand

  American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.

• Djimon Hounsou

  Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.

• Jill Ireland

  British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

• Stacy Haiduk

  American actress.

• Alejandro Fernández

  Mexican singer.

• Derek Luke

  American actor.

• Sue Grafton

  American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.

See more famous people and celebrities born on April 24th

You are 8 years 11 months old,

or 107 months and 27 days old,

or 469 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3284 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 2015?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 24, 2015.

Famous people died on April 24, 2015:

• Sabeen Mahmud

  Sabeen Mahmud was a Pakistani social activist and entrepreneur who founded The Second Floor (T2F), a community center and café in Karachi.

• Wladyslaw Bartoszewski

  Polish politician and historian known for his efforts in preserving the memory of the Holocaust.

• Hans Krämer
• Garibaldo Benifei
• Ken Birch
• Guy Soulié
• Herbert Ninaus

What famous deaths happened on April 24th?

Famous deaths on April 24th:

• Louise Dresser

  Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.

• Bud Abbott

  Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.

• John Carroll

  Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).

• Pat Paulsen

  At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.

• Wallis Simpson

  American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.

• Daniel Defoe

  Daniel Defoe was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who is widely regarded as the founder of the English novel.

• Eliazer Weizman

  First President of Israel.

• Savien Defoe

  An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.

• Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue

  German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

• Cina Jilani

  Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 24th

Holidays on April 24, 2015:

• Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
• Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
• Newman's Day.
• 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances on April 24, 2015:

• World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
• International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints celebrated on April 24, 2015:

• Saint Alexander (died 178)
• Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
• Saint Honorius
• Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
• Saint Egbert of Northumbria
• Saint Deodatus

April 24, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 24, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
3. Maroon 5 - Sugar
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud

April 24, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 24, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.
5. Natalie La Rose Featuring Jeremih - Somebody

April 24, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 24, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 24, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. J Balvin - Ay Vamos
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Hablame de Ti
5. Calibre 50 - Contigo