Friday October 02, 2015: on this day

October 02, 2015 was the 275th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 02, 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 October 02, 2015, who was born and died on October 02, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 02, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Hills by The Weeknd), movies (e.g. Love Me If You Dare, directed by Yann Samuell), TV series (e.g. The Principal) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 2nd, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 02, 2015?


October 02, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 275th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 2015 can also be written as 10/2/2015 in the US and as 2/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

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October 02, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 2015:

  • Russian intervention in syria's civil war: russian planes attacked syria on the third day consecutively, according to the russian government. they also hit 12 islamic state of iraq (isil) targets. the uk-based syrian observatory for human rights reported that isil is not present in the areas of western and northern syria, although al-qaeda's syrian affiliate al-nusra front is. russian planes also attacked raqqah (the unofficial capital) of isil.
  • Russian government claims that russian jets attacked syria on the third day consecutively, striking 12 islamic state of iraq & the levant targets (isil). the uk-based syrian observatory for human rights reported that isil is not present in the areas of western and northern syria, although al-qaeda's syrian affiliate al-nusra front is. russian planes also attacked raqqah (the unofficial capital) of isil.
  • Turkey-pkk conflict - at least 17 pkk militants were reportedly killed in a turkish military operation that took place in the kurdish-majority town of silvan.
  • A turkish military operation in silvan, a kurdish-majority town, reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 17 pkk militants.
  • Osce observers, who monitor the ceasefire in eastern ukraine between pro-russian rebels and the ukrainian military, reported that a new russian weapon system was found in rebel-held territory. the 'tos-1 buratino, a thermobaric multiple rocket-launcher system, can be used to destroy many city blocks and inflict indiscriminate destruction. the system is only made in russia and was not exported to ukraine prior to the conflict.
  • After talks with pilots unions fail, air france klm will eliminate 2,900 jobs.
  • Google's reorganization is completed into alphabet inc. and it becomes its largest subsidiary. sundar pichai is named ceo of google.
  • Aviastar flight 7503: an aircraft carrying 10 passengers between masamba and makassar in indonesia is lost by aviastar airlines.
  • Aviastar airlines in indonesia loses contact with an aircraft carrying 10 passengers between masamba and makassar.
  • The u.s. coast guard has been searching for el faro, a cargo ship measuring 735 feet (224 meters) in length, with 33 people aboard, which was lost near crooked island, bahamas, during hurricane joaquin. the crew includes five poles and 28 americans.
  • The bahamas was hit by hurricane joaquin as a category 4 hurricane. it destroyed homes, disrupted communications and electricity, uprooted trees and caused heavy flooding. there have been no reports yet of any injuries or deaths. with sustained winds of 125 mph, the storm has now weakened to category 3. it is expected to drop up to 25 inches (63 cm) of rain at one location, before moving away from the islands.
  • Joaquin is moving slowly on an east/northeast route, lowering the chance of a direct impact to the u.s. east coast. unrelated storms, however, have already drenched parts of the eastern seaboard this year. at this afternoon's high tide, streets were submerged all along the coast. joaquin's wind-and-rain could cause unprecedented downpours, flooding and wind damage as well as power outages. (worldnetdaily). (reuters). (ap via portland press-herald).
  • 2015 el cambray dos landslide: a guatemalan hillside is loosened by heavy rainfalls and collapses. tons of dirt and trees fall onto santa catarina pinula, guatemala city's edge. it kills at least 56 people and leaves as many as 600 others missing.
  • One guatemalan hillside collapses after heavy rains. it sends tons dirt and trees onto santa catarina pinula, guatemala city's edge. 56 people were killed and 600 more missing.
  • A 15-year-old boy shot and killed a civilian nsw police officer outside parramatta, sydney. this incident has been referred to as a terrorist attack.
  • Hackers have stolen the personal information of approximately 15 million t-mobile us applicants and customers. experian's credit agency is responsible for the breach.
  • 2015 fifa corruption case: longtime fifa corporate sponsor coca-cola co. and mcdonald's corp., visa inc., visa inc., budweiser owner anheuser-busch inbev, demand that fifa president sepp blatter resign immediately after last week's announcement by the swiss attorney general of his criminal investigation. blatter declined.
  • After last week's announcement by the swiss attorney general of his criminal investigation, long-time fifa corporate sponsors, coca-cola co. and mcdonald's, visa inc. and budweiser owner anheuser-busch inbev, fifa president sepp blatter must resign immediately. blatter declined.

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

Stock market quotes on October 02, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.39
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $108.01
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.27
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.87
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $141.05

Exchange Rates on October 02, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8918 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.898 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6584 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4159 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.315 CAD

October 02, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Oostende - Lokeren : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Darmstadt - Mainz : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1
  • Frankfurt FSV - Heidenheim : 0 - 4
  • Kaiserslautern - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 3 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Getafe : 0 - 0
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October 02, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 2nd, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 02, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 2015 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 02, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 09:24 pm and setting at 12:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Oct 27, 2015.

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Who was born on October 02, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on October 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 2nd:

  • Avery Brooks
    Avery Brooks

    Avery Brooks is an American actor, director, and educator, best known for his roles as Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Hawk...

  • Ayumi Hamasaki
    Ayumi Hamasaki

    Producer and actress of japanese singer-songwriters.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Maribel Verdú
    Maribel Verdú

    Spanish singer and actress.

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Efren Ramirez
    Efren Ramirez

    American producer and actor.

  • Lew Temple
    Lew Temple

    American actor.

  • Tara Barr
    Tara Barr

    American actress.

  • Jurnee Smollett-Bell
    Jurnee Smollett-Bell

    Jurnee smollett-bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like friday night lights and underground, as well as in films...

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October 02, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 6 months old,

or 102 months and 17 days old,

or 446 weeks

or 3122 days old,

if you were born on October 02, 2015.

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

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 2nd 2024.

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

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

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October 02, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 2015:

  • Coleridge Goode

    Jamaican-english bassist and composer (b. 1914).

  • Brian Friel

    Irish playwright and director of author plays (d. 2015).

  • Johnny Paton

    Scottish footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2015).

  • Eric Arturo Delvalle
  • Naim Araidi

What famous deaths happened on October 2nd?

Famous deaths on October 2nd:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Gene Autry
    Gene Autry

    American singer who became famous as a singing cowboy on radio, in movies and on television.

  • George Grizzard
    George Grizzard

    American actor, who started his stage career in 1945.

  • Tamara Dobson
    Tamara Dobson

    American actress (born 1947).

  • Nipsey Russell
    Nipsey Russell

    American comedian and actor (d. 2005).

  • George Bancroft
    George Bancroft

    American historian and statesman, who was prominent in supporting secondary education at both the state and national levels.

  • Marsel Duchamp

    French-American artist known for his contributions to Dadaism and Surrealism.

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October 02, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 02, 2015:

  • Also see October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Church - Memorial of Guardian Angels
  • World Farm Animal Day
  • Roman festivals - First day of the Ludi Augustales to celebrate the recovery by emperor August of Roman standards from the Parthians
  • Guinea - Independence Day (from France, 1958)
  • French Republican Calendar - Pomme de terre (Potato) Day, eleventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • India - Gandhi Jayanti (birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, 1869)

Observances on October 02, 2015:

  • World Habitat Day
  • International Day of Non-Violence
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October 02, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 02, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 28th and October 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

October 02, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 28th and October 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - What Do You Mean?
  3. - Can't Feel My Face
  4. - Watch Me
  5. - Good For You

October 02, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

October 02, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 28th and October 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Can't Feel My Face
  3. - Watch Me
  4. - 679
  5. - Hotline Bling

October 02, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 02, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

October 02, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 02, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 28th and October 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Ginza
  3. - La Gozadera
  4. - Propuesta Indecente
  5. - Sunset

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October 02, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 02, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Love Me If You Dare

Love Me If You Dare

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Yann Samuell

Starring: Guillaume Canet, Marion Cotillard, Thibault Verhaeghe, Joséphine Lebas-Joly

Country: United States of America

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

The Last Witch Hunter

The Last Witch Hunter

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Breck Eisner

Starring: Vin Diesel, Rose Leslie, Elijah Wood, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

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

October 02, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 02, 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:

The Principal

The Principal

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Jody Hill

Celia

Celia

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ann Turner

Dix pour cent

Dix pour cent

Release year: 2015

Country: France

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

October 02, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 02, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Devoted In Death by J. D. Robb

Devoted In Death

By:

Eve Dallas follows a pair Bonnie and Clyde copycats, whose passion is fuelled by cold brutality in this crime thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author J.

The Solomon Curse by Clive Cussler and Russell Blake

The Solomon Curse

By:

This is the outstanding Fargo adventure by #1 New York Times-bestselling author. Many rumors surround the Solomon Islands' bay off Guadalcanal.

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.

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

By:

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book. National Book Award finalist. More than two years on the New York Times Bestseller List. The stunningly beautiful instant New York Times bestseller by Anthony Doerr about …

Dead Wake by Erik Larson

Dead Wake

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller

October 02, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 02, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Circa Infinity

Circa Infinity

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Puzzle platformer

The Cold War Era

The Cold War Era

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Alina Digital

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

Platform: PlayStation 4,[1] Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: PlayStation 4 Sony Computer Entertainment Microsoft Windows PlayStation Mobile

Kick & Fennick

Kick & Fennick

Platform: PlayStation Vita, Wii U, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Green Hill

Infinite Crisis

Infinite Crisis

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Multiplayer online battle arena

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on October 02, 2015?

On October 02, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 02, 2015?

On October 02, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 02, 2015?

On October 02, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 2nd?

October 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of October. 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 October 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), afghan parliamentary election, 2018, 13 killed and more than 30 injured at an election rally held in nangarhar province in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Due to a bomb threat, the luxor hotel has been placed under lockdown
  • 2016 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). an isil sniper shoots jeroen oerlemans, a dutch war correspondent and photographer, in sirte, libya.

Find out more about October 2nd

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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 October 2015?

October 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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