What happened on Monday, June 1, 2015?

Here's what happened on June 01, 2015:

• USA PATRIOT Act provisions expire; USA Freedom Act proposed On June 1, 2015, key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act, including Section 215, expired. The Senate was poised to vote on the USA Freedom Act, which aimed to reform surveillance programs and address privacy concerns. source: hrw.org
• Yangtze River ship disaster in China claims over 400 lives On June 1, 2015, a cruise ship capsized on the Yangtze River in China, resulting in over 400 fatalities. The incident was one of the deadliest maritime disasters in recent Chinese history. source: bbc.com
• Islamic State suicide bombing in Iraq kills at least 20 On June 1, 2015, a suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State in Iraq resulted in at least 20 deaths and numerous injuries. The attack targeted a crowded area, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region. source: reuters.com
• Massive Mediterranean Migrant Rescue Operation The European Union Mission conducted a significant humanitarian operation, rescuing over 5,000 migrants attempting to cross from Africa to Europe over a three-day period. This event underscored the ongoing migration crisis in the Mediterranean.
• Nigeria's Central Bank Corruption Investigation Nigeria's anti-corruption agency launched a major investigation, arresting six top officials from the Central Bank of Nigeria and 16 individuals from commercial banks. This action signaled a strong stance against financial misconduct.
• Lindsey Graham Enters 2016 Presidential Race South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham officially announced his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, adding to the growing field of potential Republican candidates.
• Helmut Kohl's Health Crisis Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, renowned as the 'architect of German reunification', was reported in critical condition after undergoing surgery at a Heidelberg hospital.
• Afghan Charity Workers Killed In a tragic incident during the ongoing War in Afghanistan, nine Afghan employees of the Czech charity People In Need were murdered by unknown gunmen in the Zari District of northern Afghanistan.

Events in 2015

June 01, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 01, 2015

June 01, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 01, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $131.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.06
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.26
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.21

Exchange Rates on June 01, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9148 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.81 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6578 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3134 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2525 CAD

June 01, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 152nd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 2015 can also be written as 6/1/2015 in the US and as 1/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Famous people died on June 01, 2015:

• Charles Kennedy

  Prominent British Liberal Democrat politician who served as party leader from 1999 to 2006, known for his principled opposition to the Iraq...

• Jacques Parizeau

  Prominent Canadian politician who was a key figure in Quebec's sovereignty movement during the 1990s.

• Edith Pásztor

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on June 1st

June 01, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 2015 was Bad Blood by Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
2. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
3. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
4. WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance
5. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)

June 01, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle
5. Omarion Featuring Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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June 01, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 01, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 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 June 01, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:20 pm and setting at 05:39 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on June 01, 2015

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Someone born on June 01, 2015 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 2 days old,

or 583 weeks

or 4081 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 2015?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 1st 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 01, 2015.

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