What happened on Monday June 08, 2015?

About June 8th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark 6-3 ruling against a congressional law that would have allowed individuals born in Jerusalem to list Israel as their birthplace. The court affirmed the President's exclusive constitutional authority in recognizing foreign sovereignty, reinforcing executive power in diplomatic matters.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 2015 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (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 June 8th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on June 8th, 2015.

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June 08, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 2015:

  • Zivotofsky v. Kerry Supreme Court Decision The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark 6-3 ruling against a congressional law that would have allowed individuals born in Jerusalem to list Israel as their birthplace. The court affirmed the President's exclusive constitutional authority in recognizing foreign sovereignty, reinforcing executive power in diplomatic matters.
  • War in North-West Pakistan Intense military confrontation occurred in North Waziristan near the Afghanistan border, resulting in significant casualties. Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed, and 19 Taliban fighters were wounded during overnight fighting, underscoring the ongoing regional conflict and security challenges.
  • Sinking of Dong Fang Zhi Xing A tragic maritime disaster occurred on the Yangtze River, with the passenger ship Dong Fang Zhi Xing sinking, resulting in a devastating death toll of 434 people. Eight individuals remain missing, while only 14 survivors have been rescued, highlighting the severity of this catastrophic maritime accident.
  • 2015 South Korean MERS Epidemic The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak in South Korea continued to escalate, with six additional deaths and 23 new confirmed cases reported. This public health crisis raised significant concerns about epidemic management and healthcare preparedness.
  • 2015 Sabah Earthquake Tragedy The devastating Sabah earthquake on Mount Kinabalu resulted in 16 confirmed fatalities, with two Singaporean climbers still reported missing. This natural disaster shocked the international climbing community and prompted significant mourning in Singapore.
  • Apple Music Launch Apple Inc. officially launched Apple Music, a new streaming music service designed to compete in the digital music marketplace. This strategic move represents a significant expansion of Apple's digital ecosystem and music distribution platform.

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June 08, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 08, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 08, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.18
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $128.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.32
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.17

Exchange Rates on June 08, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8861 EUR
  • 1 USD = 124.611 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6518 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3011 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2416 CAD
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What day of the week was June 08, 2015?


June 08, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 159th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 2015 can also be written as 6/8/2015 in the US and as 8/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 08, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

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June 08, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 08, 2015:

  • Chea Sim

    Cambodian commander and politician (b. 1932).

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June 08, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 8th and June 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 08, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

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

June 08, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Trap Queen youtube
  3. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  4. - Nasty Freestyle
  5. - Post To Be
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June 08, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 08, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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June 08, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 2015 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 June 08, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 12:18 am and setting at 12:52 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on June 08, 2015?


Someone born on June 08, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 6 days old,

or 518 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3628 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 2015?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 08, 2015.

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