Friday August 07, 2015: on this day

August 07, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 219th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 2015 can also be written as 8/7/2015 in the US and as 7/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 07, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on August 07, 2015:

• Two hotels in central mali were stormed by suspected islamist militants. they took at least ten hostages, and killed three malian soldiers as well as a u.n. peacekeeper. (the times of oman).
• Afghanistan war (2001-present). a truck bomb explodes in kabul, killing at least 15 people and injuring 400 more. (bbc)a bombing at the kabul police academy results in the deaths of at least 20 people. the taliban claim responsibility.
• Kabul is rocked by a truck bomb that kills at least 15 people and injures 400 more.
• At least 20 people are killed in a bombing at the kabul police academy, with the taliban taking responsibility.
• Tadmur offensive (july-august 2015.) syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights asserts that isil has abducted at least 230 people from al-qaryatayn, the homs governorate. (reuters), (rferl). isil militants execute 19 women in mosul for refusing to have sex in the hands of the group's fighters. (the clarion project via the express tribune).
• Tadmur offensive (july-august 2015), syrian civil war. the syrian observatory for human rights claims isil has kidnapped at most 230 people from al-qaryatayn, the homs governorate. (reuters),
• According to the syrian observatory for human rights, isil is believed to have kidnapped at most 230 people from al-qaryatayn, homs governorate. (reuters),
• Islamic state in iraq & the levant (isil), militants executed 19 women in mosul, iraq for refusing to have sexual relations with the group's fighters. (the clarion project via the express tribune).
• North korea will switch to utc+08.30 on august 15. this will return to the time that was used by the korean empire up until 1910 when it was taken over by the japanese.
• 2015 pacific typhoon season: taiwan evacuates hundreds more people than typhoon soudelor (2015).
• Taiwan evacuates hundreds of residents ahead of typhoon soudelor (2015)
• Syrian civil war: the united nations security council unanimously approves a resolution that aims to identify those who used chemical weapons and chlorine in the attacks on syria. (the hindustan times).
• A resolution adopted unanimously by the united nations security council aims to identify those who used chemical weapons and chlorine in attacks on syria. (the hindustan times).
• Attacks on bangladeshi secularists: this is the fourth attack this year in dhaka by a gang equipped with machetes. (bbc), (the telegraph),
• The fourth machete-wielding gang in dhaka this year hacked to the death a bangladeshi blogger, known for his atheist views, on january 1. (bbc), (the telegraph),
• In the penalty phase of james holmes' trial, the jury reaches a verdict that holmes will be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. (reuters), (ap),
• 2019 fiba basketball world cup: fiba has announced that china will host 2019 fiba basketball world cup. the tournament's hosting rights will be granted to china, rather than the philippines, which is the only candidate.

August 07, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 07, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.55
• Apple AAPL: opens at $114.58
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.39
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.89

Exchange Rates on August 07, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9116 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.197 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6453 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.346 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3134 CAD

August 07, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Waregem - Genk : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Brest - Nimes : 2 - 0
• Creteil - Bourg Peronnas : 2 - 1
• Dijon - Niort : 3 - 0
• Evian Thonon Gaillard - Clermont : 2 - 2
• Laval - Nancy : 0 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lille - Paris SG : 0 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brighton - Nott'm Forest : 1 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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August 07, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 07, 2015 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 August 07, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 12:04 am and setting at 03:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on August 07, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on August 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 7th:

• Charlize Theron

  South african-american actress, producer, and model.

• Wayne Knight

  Wayne knight is an american actor best known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as seinfeld, jurassic park, and toy story 2..

• David Duchovny

  American actor fox mulder is the fbi agent in a tv series called "the x-files" that debuted in 1996.

• Sydney Penny

  Actress (danninew gidgets, thorn birds and all my children).

• Charlotte Lewis

  Kensington london, england -- actress, golden child, pirates.

• Garrison Keillor

  American broadcaster, talk-show host, and author.

• Megan Gale

  Australian actress, model, brand ambassador, fashion designer, and stylist.

• Brit Marling

  American screenwriter and producer of actresses.

• Anjanette Comer

  Anjanette Comer is an American actress known for her roles in films and television shows.

• Abbey Lincoln

  Abbey lincoln was an american jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful and emotive voice, as well as her contributions...

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or 104 months and 12 days old,

or 454 weeks

or 3178 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 2015?

There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 07, 2015.

Famous people died on August 07, 2015:

• Louise Suggs

  Lpga was founded by an american golfer (d. 2015).

• Frances Kelsey

  Known for her role in preventing the approval of thalidomide in the US.

• Frances Oldham Kelsey

  Canadian pharmacologist and physician (d. 2015).

• Manuel Contreras

  Chilean general (d. 2015).

• Folco Perrino
• Sólveig Anspach
• Viktor Fёdorovič Sokolov
• Terrence Evans

What famous deaths happened on August 7th?

Famous deaths on August 7th:

• Joi Lansing

  American model, actress and nightclub singer (d. 1972).

• Jonathan Jackson

  Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).

• Esther Phillips

  American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

• Russ Morgan

  Scranton, pennsylvania -- orchestra leader.

• Grayson Hall

  Grayson Hall was an American actress known for her roles in Dark Shadows and The Night of the Iguana.

• Brion James

  American actor (born 1945).

• Ravindra Nath Tagore

  Nobel laureate known for his poetry and music compositions.

• Kiril Stanilavski

  A pioneering Russian theatre practitioner who developed the Stanislavski method, a system of acting that has had a lasting influence on...

• Harlean Carpenter

  Harlean Carpenter, better known by her stage name Jean Harlow, was an American actress and sex symbol of the 1930s.

• Virginia Apgar

  Virginia Apgar was an American physician who developed the Apgar Score, a method used to quickly assess the health of newborn babies.

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August 07, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. OMI - Cheerleader
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
5. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again

August 07, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
2. Silento - Watch Me
3. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. Fetty Wap Featuring Monty - My Way

August 07, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 07, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 07, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho - Te Metiste
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony - La Gozadera
5. J Balvin - Ginza