What happened on Wednesday June 03, 2015?

Here's what happened on June 03, 2015:

• FIFA Corruption Scandal: Chuck Blazer's Confession Chuck Blazer, a former high-ranking FIFA official, publicly admitted to accepting bribes related to the bidding processes for the 1998 and 2010 FIFA World Cups, further exposing systemic corruption within international soccer's governing body.
• Saudi Arabian Military Intervention in Yemen A Saudi Arabian-led coalition launched targeted airstrikes against military bases near Sanaa, Yemen's capital, escalating the ongoing conflict in the region and demonstrating the complex geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
• Groundbreaking Medical Procedure: Partial-Skull and Scalp Transplant Dr. Jesse Selber performed the world's first partial-skull and scalp transplant at Houston Methodist Hospital, marking a significant milestone in reconstructive surgery and medical innovation.
• Deadly Gasoline Station Explosion in Accra, Ghana A catastrophic explosion at a gasoline station in Accra, Ghana, resulted in the tragic loss of over 200 human lives. The incident highlights the critical importance of safety protocols and infrastructure maintenance in urban areas.
• Yangtze River Passenger Ship Disaster The passenger ship Dong Fang Zhi Xing sank in China's Yangtze River, with 450 passengers aboard. Rescue efforts were ongoing, with 18 confirmed fatalities and 14 survivors rescued, highlighting the maritime safety challenges.
• Attack on Human Rights NGO in Chechnya Masked protesters stormed the Grozny Office of the Committee Against Torture, breaking down doors and destroying the office. The incident, potentially linked to local political tensions, raised concerns about human rights and freedom of advocacy in the region.
• Lincoln Chafee Enters 2016 Presidential Race Lincoln Chafee, former Governor of Rhode Island, announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, adding another contender to the 2016 election landscape.

Events in 2015

June 03, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 03, 2015

June 03, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 03, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.23
• Apple AAPL: opens at $130.66
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.37
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.43
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.50

Exchange Rates on June 03, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8876 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.291 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6523 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2863 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2456 CAD

June 03, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 154th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 2015 can also be written as 6/3/2015 in the US and as 3/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 03, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Famous people died on June 03, 2015:

• Avi Beker

  Israeli political scientist and academic (b. 1951).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on June 3rd

June 03, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 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 03, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 03, 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 3rd is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 03, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 03, 2015 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 03, 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 03, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:15 pm and setting at 07:24 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 03, 2015

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Someone born on June 03, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 10 days old,

or 518 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3632 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 03, 2015?

There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 03, 2015.

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