What happened on Monday July 06, 2015?

About July 6th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: Despite the victory of the 'no vote' which aligned with his views, Yanis Varoufakis resigned from his position as Greek Finance Minister, signaling significant political turbulence in Greece during the debt crisis.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 2015 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

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

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July 06, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 2015:

  • Yanis Varoufakis Resigns as Greek Finance Minister Despite the victory of the 'no vote' which aligned with his views, Yanis Varoufakis resigned from his position as Greek Finance Minister, signaling significant political turbulence in Greece during the debt crisis.
  • Iraqi Air Force Accidental Bombing in Baghdad During the Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017), a Sukhoi Su-25 aircraft of the Iraqi Air Force accidentally dropped a bomb on Baghdad after a bombing raid against ISIL militants. The incident highlighted significant operational challenges in the Iraqi Air Force, with American officials reporting that up to 65% of bombers do not drop their munitions due to lack of clear targets.
  • Saudi-led Airstrike in Yemen During the ongoing Yemeni Civil War (2015-present), a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on Aden, a southern port city, resulted in at least 30 fatalities. The precise composition of casualties remained unclear, with uncertainty about the proportion of civilian deaths versus Houthi rebel casualties.
  • Boko Haram Bombing in Jos, Nigeria In a terrorist attack during the Boko Haram Insurgency, two bomb blasts in the central Nigerian city of Jos killed at least 44 people, demonstrating the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
  • UN Investigation into Dag Hammarskjold's Death UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called for a fresh investigation into the plane accident that killed former UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, based on new evidence discovered by a panel he appointed.
  • 2015 Tour de France Major Crash A significant crash involving approximately 30 cyclists caused the 2015 Tour de France to be stopped 100km into its third stage. Yellow jersey leader Fabian Cancellara was injured and forced to withdraw, with British cyclist Chris Froome taking the yellow jersey.
  • Russian Military Aircraft Crash A Russian Su-24 military aircraft crashed during takeoff from an airfield in Khabarovsk, Russian Far East. Both pilots were killed in the incident, highlighting the inherent risks in military aviation training.
  • Mayweather Stripped of Welterweight Title The World Boxing Organization stripped Floyd Mayweather Jr. of his welterweight title for failing to make a US$200,000 payment on time and not vacating the Light middleweight title he also held.
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins NASCAR Coke Zero 400 After a four-hour rain delay, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 2015 NASCAR Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. The race was marked by a dramatic final lap crash by Austin Dillon, which resulted in minor injuries to five fans.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 06, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.42
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $124.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.96
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.53
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $163.83

Exchange Rates on July 06, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9043 EUR
  • 1 USD = 122.595 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6408 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3346 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2648 CAD
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What day of the week was July 06, 2015?


July 06, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 187th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 2015 can also be written as 7/6/2015 in the US and as 6/7/2015 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on July 06, 2015:

  • Jerry Weintraub

    Prominent American film producer and talent agent who represented major Hollywood stars and produced successful movies like Ocean's Eleven.

  • Luca Rastello
  • Terry Handley

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July 06, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Bad Blood youtube
  3. - Cheerleader youtube
  4. - Trap Queen youtube
  5. - Shut Up And Dance youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Trap Queen youtube
  3. - Watch Me youtube
  4. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  5. - Post To Be
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July 06, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 06, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 11:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2015.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 2015?


Someone born on July 06, 2015 is:

9 years 10 months old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 2015?

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