Monday January 26, 2015: on this day

January 26, 2015 was the 26th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 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 January 26, 2015, who was born and died on January 26, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 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. Nightwatch) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was January 26, 2015?


January 26, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 26th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 2015 can also be written as 1/26/2015 in the US and as 26/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

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January 26, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 2015:

  • Islamic state of iraq and the levant - kurdish fighters retake at least 90% of kobani in syria
  • Kurdish fighters retake at least 90% kobani, syria.
  • India presents the padma bhushan award to bill gates, a billionaire philanthropist, and melinda gates, his wife, for their contributions to improving health in developing nations.
  • 2014-15 russian financial crisis: standard & poor’s ratings agency reduces russia's credit rating from junk to junk due to falling oil prices.
  • Due to the effects of sanctions and falling oil prices, standard & poor's ratings agency has reduced russia's credit rating from junk to junk.
  • January 2015 nor'easter: a winter storm that continues across the central and eastern united states creates the blizzard. new york, new jersey and new england issue blizzard warnings. (the telegraph), (noaa)(ap). the blizzard results in the cancellation of more than 6,000 flights and the cancellations of public transport services new york city and boston. the governor of new york andrew cuomo orders cars to be off the roads in thirteen counties.
  • The blizzard is an ongoing winter storm that affects the central and eastern united states. new jersey, new york, and new england all have blizzard warnings.
  • The blizzard results in the cancellation or rescheduling of more than 6,000 flights, cancellation of new york city public transport services, and governor andrew cuomo's ordering that cars be removed from the roads in thirteen counties.
  • A f-16 aircraft belonging to the hellenic air force collides in southern spain, killing 10 people and injuring 21, during a nato exercise.
  • The u.s. secret service retrieves a flying drone from the white house lawn.
  • Three russian foreign intelligence service (rfis) spies were arrested by the us fbi. these three men wanted to know more about us economic plans and suggested sanctions against moscow.
  • Jeffrey alexander sterling, a former cia officer was found guilty by the us eastern district court of virginia of leaking secrets. the nine charges he was facing stemmed from a secret cia mission that sought to stop iran's nuclear weapons program.
  • After the dismissal of yang weize, the former party chief, chinese authorities have named huang lixin the communist party secretary for nanjing. huang is the first woman to hold the top office in the city's history.
  • One day after the syriza radical-left party wins the greek elections it forms an anti-austerity coalition government along with the right-wing independent greeks
  • At york minster in the united kingdom, the church of england ordains libby lane to be their first female bishop.
  • 2015 hong kong marathon: a 24-year old man is killed in hospital following a collapse and subsequent head injury, just 100 meters from the finish.
  • One hundred meters from the finish line, a 24-year-old man is killed in hospital following a collapse and subsequent head injury.
  • 2015 afc asian cup: south korea beats iraq 2-0 to reach the 2015 afc asian cup final.
  • An aircraft crashes at los llanos air base in albacete, spain, killing 11 people and injuring 21 others.
  • Syrian civil war: the people's protection units (ypg) recaptures the city of kobanî from the islamic state of iraq and the levant (isil), marking a turning point in the siege of kobanî.[50]

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

Stock market quotes on January 26, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.61
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $113.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.72
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $158.26

Exchange Rates on January 26, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8897 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.409 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6628 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2625 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2473 CAD

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Empoli - Udinese : 1 - 2
  • Napoli - Genoa : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Celta : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Brest : 1 - 2

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Panetolikos - Atromitos : 1 - 1
  • Platanias - Ergotelis : 1 - 2
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January 26, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 26, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 10:51 am and setting at 12:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 2015.

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Who was born on January 26, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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


You are 9 years 2 months old,

or 110 months and 2 days old,

or 478 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3349 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 2015.

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

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on January 26, 2015:

  • Cleven Goudeau (Goodie)

    American art director and cartoonist (b. 1932).

  • Tom Uren

    Australian soldier, boxer, and politician (d. 2015).

  • Eileen Kaufman
  • Lucjan Lis
  • Valerij Miloserdov
  • Karl-Heinz Narjes

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships.

  • Tomothy Barish

    Co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017 for the detection of gravitational waves.

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


Holidays on January 26, 2015:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 2015:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 26, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Uptown Funk!
  2. - Thinking Out Loud
  3. - Blank Space
  4. - Take Me To Church
  5. - Shake It Off

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 26, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 26, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 26, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Don't F**k With You
  2. - I Don't Mind
  3. - 7/11
  4. - Only
  5. - No Type

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

The number 1 Latin song on January 26, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

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

The Latin music chart on January 26, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Eres Mia
  5. - Travesuras

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

The most popular movies on January 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

Knight of Cups

Knight of Cups

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Terrence Malick

Starring: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Natalie Portman, Brian Dennehy

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

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

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ole Bornedal

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

Gym Tony

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

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

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

Insatiable Appetites by Stuart Woods

Insatiable Appetites

By:

Stone Barrington is a sucker for seduction and secrets. In this thriller, Stone Barrington encounters both. It's an exciting time of unexpected change.

The First Bad Man by Miranda July

The First Bad Man

By:

Miranda July's instant bestseller in the New York Times is "astonishing." She tells us more about love and how we can love and be loved than anyone else.

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

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WINNER OF THE PULIZER PRIZE "The Goldfinch" is a rare species that only comes along maybe half a dozen times a decade. A smartly written literary novel that connects to the heart and the mind Donna

Killing Patton by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Patton

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The Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy and Killing Jesus novels have delighted readers all over the globe. These nonfiction works take the reader into the heart of some of the most notorious murders in history.

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

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Kirsten Raymonde, a National Book Award FinalistA PEN/Faulkner Award finalist, will never forget the night Arthur Leander (the famous Hollywood actor) had a heart attack while performing King

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

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

Kerbal Space Program

Kerbal Space Program

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

Genre: Space flight simulator, sandbox

Publisher: Squad

Downwell

Downwell

Platform: Android; iOS; Microsoft Windows; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita

Genre: Vertically scrolling shooter, roguelike, platform

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Marvel: Future Fight

Marvel: Future Fight

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Netmarble Games

Guitar Hero Live

Guitar Hero Live

Platform: PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Wii U Xbox 360 Xbox One iOS

Genre: Rhythm

Publisher: Activision

BlazBlue: Central Fiction

BlazBlue: Central Fiction

Platform: Arcade PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: JP Arc System Works

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Who was the US President on January 26, 2015?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 26, 2015?

On January 26, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 26th?

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

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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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 January 2015?

January 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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