What happened on Monday April 06, 2015?

About April 6th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: An Indonesian court upheld the rejection of clemency for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, two key members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling group, maintaining their death penalty sentences for a 2005 heroin smuggling plot.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 2015 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about April 6th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 2015.

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April 06, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 2015:

  • Bali Nine Execution Appeal Rejected An Indonesian court upheld the rejection of clemency for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, two key members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling group, maintaining their death penalty sentences for a 2005 heroin smuggling plot.
  • Deadly Tropical Storms in Bangladesh Severe tropical storms swept through Bangladesh, resulting in at least 36 fatalities and numerous injuries. Bogra District was the most severely impacted, suffering 20 deaths.
  • Turkey Social Media Crackdown Twitter and YouTube were temporarily blocked in Turkey as part of a government-led suppression of social media platforms, raising concerns about digital freedom and censorship.
  • Major Fire at Chinese Petrochemical Plant A significant fire erupted at Dragon Aromatics' paraxylene-producing petrochemical facility in Fujian, South China, requiring an extensive emergency response involving 430 firefighters.
  • Suspected Honor Killing in Pakistan A complex and tragic case involving Gul Ahmad Saeed, who is accused of murdering his wife and is now holding his fiancée and nine of her relatives, allegedly due to opposition to his marriage. He is also suspected of previous family murders.
  • University of Virginia Fraternity Responds to Retracted Rape Story Phi Kappa Psi fraternity announced legal intentions against Rolling Stone magazine after the publication retracted its controversial 2012 campus rape story, "A Rape On Campus".
  • Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees Announced The 2015 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees were revealed, including notable figures like Dick Bavetta, Spencer Haywood, Dikembe Mutombo, and Jo Jo White, with the formal induction ceremony set for September 11.
  • Duke Wins NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Duke University defeated Wisconsin with a score of 68-63 to claim the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.

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April 06, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 06, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.15
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $124.47
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.34
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.69

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9144 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.507 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6714 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3165 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2473 CAD

April 06, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • St Pauli - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 4 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Elche : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio GFCO - Brest : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bournemouth - Birmingham : 4 - 2
  • Brentford - Nott'm Forest : 2 - 2
  • Cardiff - Bolton : 0 - 3
  • Huddersfield - Ipswich : 2 - 1
  • Norwich - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was April 06, 2015?


April 06, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 96th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2015 can also be written as 4/6/2015 in the US and as 6/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

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April 06, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 2015:

  • James Best
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    James Best was an American character actor best known for his comedic role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the popular television series...

  • Ray Charles

    Legendary American singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer who revolutionized soul, R&B, and popular music with his unique style and...

  • Gertrude Weaver

    Gertrude Weaver was an American supercentenarian who was briefly the oldest living person in the world.

  • Giovanni Berlinguer

    Italian lawyer and politician (b. 1924).

  • Vitantonio Sirago

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April 06, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

  1. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  2. - Sugar youtube
  3. - Thinking Out Loud youtube
  4. - Love Me Like You Do youtube
  5. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube

April 06, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2015 was Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

  1. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  2. - Trap Queen youtube
  3. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  4. - G.D.F.R.
  5. - Somebody
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April 06, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 06, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 2015 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:40 pm and setting at 08:20 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 06, 2015?


Someone born on April 06, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

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or 527 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3691 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2015?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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