Sunday April 26, 2015: on this day

April 26, 2015 was the 116th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 26, 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 April 26, 2015, who was born and died on April 26, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 26, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Safe House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 26th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 26, 2015?


April 26, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 116th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 2015 can also be written as 4/26/2015 in the US and as 26/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

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April 26, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 2015:

  • Balochistan conflict - a bomb placed on a motorcycle in sibi, pakistan's balochistan province, kills at most 3 and injures 20.
  • In the balochistan region of pakistan, a bomb planted on a motorcycle causes at least three deaths and 20 injuries.
  • Syrian civil war: syrian government aircraft bomb jisr al-shughur, the day after it was captured and seized by al-qaeda along with its allies.
  • The day after jisr al-shughur was captured by al-qaeda, its allies and other terrorists, the syrian government bombed it with their planes.
  • Boko haram: many soldiers are killed when boko haram seizes karamga island in lake chad, niger.
  • Many soldiers are killed when boko haram seizes karamga island in lake chad, which is located on the niger coast.
  • American for-profit education company corinthian colleges announced that it will close more than 20 colleges in the west united states because of federal and state investigations into its job placement practices.
  • April 2015 nepal earthquake: the rescue and recovery efforts continue in nepal following saturday's earthquake that left more than 2200 dead and is expected to increase further. (cnn), (cbc), new york times. a strong earthquake aftershock measuring 6.7 strikes nepal and northern india, causing further avalanches within the himalayas. (reuters via daily mail. rescue helicopters fly climbers who are seriously injured off mount everest a few days after seventeen people were killed in an earthquake-
  • After saturday's earthquake, rescue and recovery efforts continue in nepal. there have been more than 2200 deaths and the number is expected to rise. (cnn), (cbc),
  • Strong earthquake aftershocks measuring at 6.7 hit nepal and northern india, and further avalanches occur in the himalayas.
  • After seventeen people were killed in the earthquake-triggered avalanches, rescue helicopters flew climbers who are seriously injured to mount everest.
  • Kazakhstani presidential election 2015: kazakhstani voters go to the polls in a presidential election. the incumbent president nursultan nazarbayev won with 97.7 per cent of the vote. since 1984, he has been the head of state in some form or other. (ap via daily mail).
  • Kazakhstan's voters go to the polls to vote for a president. the incumbent nursultan nazarbayev won with 97.7% of the vote. since 1984, he has been the head of state in some form or other. (ap via daily mail).
  • Election in northern cyprus, 2015: northern cyprus voters go to the polls to elect leftist mustafa akinci to be president.
  • Voters in northern cyprus vote in the run-off election for leftist mustafa akinci to be president.
  • Kenyan eliud kirchoge was the top male runner, while ethiopian tigist tulfa won the elite women's event at the 35th london marathon.
  • Fc bayern munich wins the 2014-15 bundesliga 25 times.
  • Nursultan nazarbayev is re-elected president of kazakhstan with 97.7% of the vote.

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April 26, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 26, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9203 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.866 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.659 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2778 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2181 CAD

April 26, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Empoli : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Cagliari : 1 - 3
  • Genoa - Cesena : 3 - 1
  • Lazio - Chievo : 1 - 1
  • Napoli - Sampdoria : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Wolfsburg : 1 - 0
  • Paderborn - Werder Bremen : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Frankfurt FSV - Aalen : 1 - 1
  • Heidenheim - St Pauli : 2 - 1
  • Union Berlin - Ingolstadt : 2 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Eibar : 2 - 0
  • Celta - Real Madrid : 2 - 4
  • Malaga - La Coruna : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Vallecano : 2 - 0
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April 26, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 26, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 26th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 26, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 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 26, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 12:55 pm and setting at 02:41 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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Who was born on April 26, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on April 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 26th:

  • Tionne Watkins
    Tionne Watkins

    Tionne watkins, also known as t-boz, is a rapper and singer best known as a member of the popular 90s r&b group tlc.

  • Channing Tatum
    Channing Tatum

    Channing tatum is an american actor and model known for his roles in popular films such as magic mike and 21 jump street.

  • Stana Katic
    Stana Katic

    Stana katic is a canadian actress known for her role as kate beckett on the tv series castle.

  • Jet Li
    Jet Li

    Jet li is a chinese actor known for his martial arts skills and roles in action films such as 'once upon a time in china' and 'lethal weapon...

  • Jordana Brewster
    Jordana Brewster

    Panama -- actress (nikki graves - as the world turns.

  • Tom Welling
    Tom Welling

    Tom welling is an american actor best known for his role as clark kent in the television series smallville.

  • Kevin James
    Kevin James

    Kevin james is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as doug heffernan on the tv show the king of queens.

  • Carol Burnett
    Carol Burnett

    American comedian on stage, film and tv.

  • Claudine Auger
    Claudine Auger

    Paris, france -- miss france (1958).

  • Joan Chen
    Joan Chen

    Chinese-american actress, director, producer, and screenwriter.

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April 26, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 11 months old,

or 107 months and 2 days old,

or 465 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3259 days old,

if you were born on April 26, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 2015?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 26, 2015.

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April 26, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 2015:

  • Jayne Meadows
    Jayne Meadows

    Wu chang, china -- mrs steve allen actress (dark delusion).

  • Marcel Pronovost

    Canadian ice hockey defenseman who won multiple Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings.

  • Abraham Hoffman
  • Gustavo Tomsich
  • Alcides López Aufranc

What famous deaths happened on April 26th?

Famous deaths on April 26th:

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

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

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Robert Davi
    Robert Davi

    American actor, singer, and director.

  • Gail Russell
    Gail Russell

    Chicago, illinois -- actress.

  • Broderick Crawford
    Broderick Crawford

    Broderick Crawford was an American actor known for his role in the TV series 'Highway Patrol'.

  • Irene Ryan
    Irene Ryan

    El paso (texas) -- actress (grannybeverly hillbillies).

  • Alexander Knox
    Alexander Knox

    Canadian-english screenwriter and actor (d. 1995).

  • John Bunny
    John Bunny

    Silent film comedian (born 1863).

  • Bessie Love
    Bessie Love

    Actress (broadway melody and isadora), is killed at 87.

  • Jim Davis
    Jim Davis

    Actor jack ewing-dallas dies at 65.

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April 26, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 26, 2015:

  • World Intellectual Property Day (since 2001).
  • Florida and Georgia, USA - Confederate Memorial Day.
  • Shi'a Islam - Mawlid, Muhammad's birthday (2005).
  • Tanzania - Union Day.
  • Feast day of the following saint in the Orthodox Church: Stephen of Perm - also Old Permic Alphabet Day
  • Trudpert (Irish monk martyred in Germany in 607).
  • Lucidius (4th century)
  • Paschasius (d. 865)
  • Richarius or Riquier (d. 643)
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Alda (d. 1309)

Observances on April 26, 2015:

  • International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
  • World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO]

Saints celebrated on April 26, 2015:

  • Saint Cletus (Pope Anacletus) and Marcellinus (Popes and martyrs)
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April 26, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 26, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 20th and April 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 26, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 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 26, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 26, 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. - See You Again
  2. - Uptown Funk!
  3. - Sugar
  4. - Trap Queen
  5. - Thinking Out Loud

April 26, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 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 26, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 26, 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. - See You Again
  2. - Trap Queen
  3. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
  4. - G.D.F.R.
  5. - Somebody

April 26, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

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

April 26, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 26, 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. - El Perdon
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Hablame de Ti
  5. - Contigo

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April 26, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 26, 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

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

Krisha

Krisha

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Trey Edward Shults

Starring: Trey Edward Shults, Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko

Country: United States of America

April 26, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 26, 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:

Safe House

Safe House

Release year: 2015

Directed by: John Laing

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

X Company

X Company

Release year: 2015

Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

Batman Unlimited

Batman Unlimited

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

April 26, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 26, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

At The Water'S Edge by Sara Gruen

At The Water'S Edge

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Sara Gruen, the author of Water for Elephants shows her talents for crafting spellbinding period pieces.

A Fine Romance by Candice Bergen

A Fine Romance

By:

The follow-up to Knock Wood, her bestselling "engaging intelligent, witty, self-deprecating autobiography" [The New York Times], Candice Bergen shares some of the major events in her life: her marriage with a French director, and the birth

Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West by Bill O'Reilly and David Fisher

Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West

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The essential companion to Bill O'Reilly's historical series Legends and Lies. A fascinating, eye-opening glimpse at the truth behind western legends that we all believe we know. How did Davy Crockett save President Jackson's lives only to die at the …

Inside The O'Briens by Lisa Genova

Inside The O'Briens

By:

A powerful, transcendent novel by the New York Times bestseller Still Alice Lisa Genova about a family dealing with Huntington's Disease.

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

By:

Isabelle dan Vianne adalah kakak beradik dengan sifat yang bertolak belakang. Isabelle, sang adik, adalah gadis pemberani yang tinggal di Paris, sementara Vianne, sang kakak, lebih pendiam dan memilih tinggal di pinggiran Prancis bersama suaminya, Antoine, dan anaknya.

April 26, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 26, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fallout Shelter

Fallout Shelter

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Grand Kingdom

Grand Kingdom

Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Tactical role-playing game

AdvertCity

AdvertCity

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X

Genre: Tycoon game

Publisher: VoxelStorm

The Beginner's Guide

The Beginner's Guide

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Interactive storytelling

Publisher: Everything Unlimited Ltd.

Dungeon Hunter 5

Dungeon Hunter 5

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Genre: Action role-playing, hack and slash

Publisher: Gameloft

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Who was the US President on April 26, 2015?

On April 26, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 26, 2015?

On April 26, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 26, 2015?

On April 26, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 26th?

April 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of April. 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 April 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - 17 miners were killed in a large methane explosion in a coal mine located in eastern ukraine's self-proclaimed luhansk people's republic.
  • 2018 - The united nations reported the discovery of five mass graves "likely" in blukwa centre, maze/waliba in ituri (democratic republic of congo).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: after clashes against isil who took the ruins in 2014, the pro-government popular mobilization forces militia retakes control of hatra, an ancient city that was mostly destroyed in iraq's nineveh governorate.

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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 April 2015?

April 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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