Wednesday July 08, 2015

US date format: 7/8/2015, UK date format: 8/7/2015

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 8, 2015).

The number one song in US was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth.

Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2015 while The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Love Island. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Her Story or Block N Load.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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July 08, 2015 Events

What happened on July 08, 2015?


Historical Events

  • Boko Haram Insurgency, Timeline of Boko Haram Insurgency: 26 people were killed in an attack on two villages in Lake Chad, Chad by suspected militants of the Nigerian Islamist Group Boko Haram.
  • 26 victims were killed in an attack by militants of the Nigerian Islamist Group Boko Haram on two villages at Lake Chad, Chad.
  • Yemeni Crisis (2011-present: Yemeni government in exile announces it has reached an agreement with the Houthi rebels.
  • Exiled Yemeni government announces that it has made a ceasefire with Houthi rebels.
  • Clashes between Arab and Berber communities in Ghardaia in Algeria have claimed the lives of at least 22 people.
  • Barclays, a British bank, fires Antony Jenkins as Chief Executive for failing to reduce headcount and speed up cost cutting. Chairman John McFarlane will act as interim CEO while he is replaced. As part of the LIBOR scandal, the bank was recently found guilty of fraud and earned billions (BBC).
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What happened on July 08 in history? Find out the list of July 8th major events

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July 08, 2015 Famous Deaths


Who died on July 08, 2015?

Other July 8th famous deaths

  • James Franciscus

    Actor (Mr Novak), dies of emphysema at 57.

  • Dick Sargent

    American actor who was best known as the second Darrin on the TV series "Bewitched" when he replaced Dick York in 1969, maintaining the role...

  • American astronaut, one of four to fly four space missions and the third man to set foot on the moon.

  • American actor, onscreen from 1947, working steadily for 50 years but never quite breaking through to stardom.

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July 08, 2015 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Cancer

Cancer personality

Who should a Cancer marry?

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

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Goat chinese zodiac sign

Goat

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July 08, 2015 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was July 08, 2015?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

July 8th marks the 188th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2015.

There are 176 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on July 08, 2015? Which were the top hits on July 08, 2015?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

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

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - See You Again
  2. - Trap Queen
  3. - Watch Me
  4. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
  5. - Post To Be

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Shut Up And Dance
  2. - Budapest
  3. - Uma Thurman
  4. - Take Me To Church
  5. - Centuries

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Propuesta Indecente
  3. - Fanatica Sensual
  4. - El Amor de Su Vida
  5. - La Gozadera

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Love Island

Love Island

Release year: 2015

Directed by: A2ZCDS

Safe House

Safe House

Release year: 2015

Directed by: John Laing

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

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#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West by Bill O'Reilly and David Fisher

Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West

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The essential companion to Bill O'Reilly's historical series Legends and Lies. A fascinating, eye-opening glimpse at the truth behind western legends that we all believe we know. How did Davy Crockett save President Jackson's lives only to die at the …

The Rumor by Elin Hilderbrand

The Rumor

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Grace Pancik and Madeline King are best friends. They are the envy of Nantucket because of their perfect marriages, beautiful children, and Sunday night double dates with their husbands.

Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll

Luckiest Girl Alive

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***A NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER*** Gone Girl fans will love "the perfect page-turner for your summer" (People Book of the Week). "Luckiest Girl Alive" was described by Reese Witherspoon to be "one of those books you just …

Truth Or Die by James Patterson and Howard Roughan

Truth Or Die

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If you don't first die, the truth will set your free. Trevor Mann, an attorney, may finally have found his feet after a series of professional missteps. He has found happiness with Claire Parker, his beautiful and ambitious journalist girlfriend.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Her Story

Her Story

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS

Genre: Interactive movie

Block N Load

Block N Load

Platform: Windows

Genre: Action, strategy, first-person shooter, sandbox

Publisher: Jagex Games Studio

Dirt Rally

Dirt Rally

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 Xbox One

Genre: Racing simulation

Publisher: Codemasters

Jotun

Jotun

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Thunder Lotus Games

Dungeon Souls

Dungeon Souls

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac

Genre: RPG, roguelike, strategy, adventure

Publisher: Black Shell Media

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $124.48
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.00

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 0.9026 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.673 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6506 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3455 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2739 CAD

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on July 08, 2015?

On July 08, 2015 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is July 08, 2015?

On July 08, 2015 the zodiac sign was Cancer.

Who was the US President on July 08, 2015?

On July 08, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 2015?

On July 08, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 08, 2015?

On July 08, 2015 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on July 08, 2015?

Famous people died on July 08, 2015 include, James Tate, Ernie Maresca.