What happened on Wednesday October 07, 2015?

Here's what happened on October 07, 2015:

• WHO Declares End of Ebola Epidemic The World Health Organization announced no new Ebola cases since the epidemic's start in March 2014, signaling a significant milestone in global health efforts.
• Russian Military Intervention in Syria Russia launched an intensified bombing campaign targeting Syrian governorates of Hama and Idlib, simultaneously supporting a ground offensive by the Syrian Army in the same region.
• Russian Missile Strike Against ISIS Four Russian warships in the Caspian Sea launched at least 26 cruise missiles targeting ISIS positions in Syria, demonstrating Russia's military engagement in the Syrian conflict.
• Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for DNA Repair Research Aziz Sancar, Paul L. Modrich, and Tomas Lindahl were awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work in understanding DNA repair mechanisms.
• Nuclear Smuggling Threat from Eastern Europe FBI investigations revealed potential nuclear smuggling operations in Eastern Europe, particularly Moldova, with criminal networks allegedly supplying radioactive materials to extremist groups like the Islamic State (ISIS). These groups have previously threatened to launch a nuclear attack against Western nations.
• MSF Calls for Investigation into Kunduz Hospital Bombing Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) requested activation of the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission to investigate the U.S. bombing of their Kunduz hospital, which resulted in at least 22 fatalities and was potentially considered a war crime.
• FIFA Ethics Panel Recommends Blatter's Suspension FIFA's ethics panel recommended suspending President Sepp Blatter in connection with the ongoing criminal investigation by the Swiss attorney general, marking a significant moment in the 2015 FIFA corruption case.
• Boko Haram Suicide Attack in Nigeria Boko Haram terrorists conducted a suicide bombing in Damaturu, a northeastern Nigerian town, killing at least 15 people, further highlighting the ongoing insurgency in the region.
• Saudi Airstrike Kills Civilians in Yemen Saudi Arabian-led coalition airstrikes killed at least 30 civilians and wounded 25 others during a wedding in Sanabani, southwestern Yemen. The strike targeted a tribal leader known to support the Houthis.
• Australian High Court Invalidates BRCA-1 Gene Patent The High Court of Australia ruled that the BRCA-1 breast cancer gene cannot be patented, invalidating Myriad Genetics' patent claim and setting a precedent for genetic research and intellectual property.
• Discovery of Potentially Habitable Exoplanet Astronomers announced the discovery of LHS 1140b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 39 light-years away in the Cetus constellation, potentially offering new insights into planetary formation and habitability.

Events in 2015

October 07, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 07, 2015

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

Stock market quotes on October 07, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.97
• Apple AAPL: opens at $111.74
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.10
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $150.04

Exchange Rates on October 07, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8898 EUR
• 1 USD = 119.983 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6529 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3878 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3057 CAD

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

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Aldershot - Forest Green : 0 - 3

October 07, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 280th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 07, 2015 can also be written as 10/7/2015 in the US and as 7/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 07, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

Famous people died on October 07, 2015:

• Harry Gallatin

  Professional basketball player and coach who played for the New York Knicks and was a key figure in the NBA during the 1950s.

• Hossein Hamadani

  Iranian general (b. 1951).

• Dominique Dropsy
• Gene Allen

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on October 7th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
3. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
4. Drake - Hotline Bling
5. Silento - Watch Me

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Drake - Hotline Bling
4. Silento - Watch Me
5. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 07, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 07, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 04:23 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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Your place in the Universe on October 07, 2015

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Someone born on October 07, 2015 is:

9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 7 days old,

or 501 weeks

or 3507 days old,

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

There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 7th 2025.

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

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

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