What happened on Tuesday June 02, 2015?

Here's what happened on June 02, 2015:

• USA Freedom Act Passes The US Senate voted 67-32 to pass the USA Freedom Act, ending the NSA's bulk collection of phone records. The responsibility shifts to phone companies, who can only provide data with a FISA court warrant. The law also reinstated key Patriot Act provisions.
• Sepp Blatter Resigns from FIFA FIFA President Sepp Blatter announced his resignation just five days after his re-election, amid widespread corruption scandals that had engulfed the international soccer organization.
• Yangtze River Ship Disaster The sinking of the Dong Fang Zhi Xing in China's Hubei Province on the Yangtze River involved over 450 people. Rescue efforts were ongoing, with five bodies recovered and 12 people rescued so far.
• Boko Haram Suicide Bombing in Maiduguri A devastating suicide bombing in Maiduguri, northern Nigeria, resulted in twenty fatalities, further demonstrating the ongoing terrorist threat posed by Boko Haram.
• Deadly Indian Heat Wave Continues The official death toll from the 2015 Indian heat wave reached 2,330, with meteorologists warning that relief from the monsoon season was still days away, highlighting the severe impact of extreme weather conditions.
• MERS Outbreak in South Korea Two people died from Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in South Korea, contributing to the ongoing outbreak in the region.
• Houthi Fighters Ambushed in Yemen During the ongoing Yemeni Civil War, 18 Houthi fighters were killed by armed tribesmen in an ambush in Yemen's Ibb Governorate, highlighting the complex and violent nature of the conflict.
• Communist Party Leader Detained in Philippines Adelberto Silva, the highest-ranking leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines (New People's Army), was detained, signaling a significant blow to the ongoing communist insurgency.
• Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Compensation Two brothers whose father disappeared on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in January received compensation from Malaysian Airlines and the Malaysian government.
• Beijing Implements Indoor Smoking Ban Beijing prohibited smoking in indoor public spaces including offices, shopping malls, restaurants, bars, airports, and other public areas. The ban also extended to outdoor public spaces like hospitals and schools.
• Alton Towers Roller Coaster Accident A serious accident at the Smiler roller coaster left 4 people critically injured. The prolonged rescue operation, with many injured passengers left on the ride for hours, raised significant safety concerns.

Events in 2015

June 02, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 02, 2015

June 02, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 02, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.12
• Apple AAPL: opens at $129.86
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.93
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.22
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.66

Exchange Rates on June 02, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8965 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.053 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6518 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2871 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2409 CAD

June 02, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 153rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 2015 can also be written as 6/2/2015 in the US and as 2/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Famous people died on June 02, 2015:

• Irwin Rose

  Renowned American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004 for his groundbreaking work on protein degradation.

• Fernando de Araújo

  East timorese politician, president of east timor (b. 1963).

• Alberto De Martino
• Giovan Battista Fabbri

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on June 2nd

June 02, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 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 02, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 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 2nd is Gemini.

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June 02, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 02, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 02, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:19 pm and setting at 06:28 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 02, 2015

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Someone born on June 02, 2015 is:

10 years and 4 days old,

or 120 months and 4 days old,

or 522 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3657 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 2015?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 02, 2015.

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