Friday August 14, 2015: on this day

August 14, 2015 was the 226th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 14, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 14, 2015, who was born and died on August 14, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cheerleader by OMI), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Love Island) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 14, 2015?


August 14, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 226th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 2015 can also be written as 8/14/2015 in the US and as 14/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

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August 14, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 14, 2015:

  • With 222 yes votes, the hellenic parliament approves alexis tsipras, prime minister of greece,'s bailout package despite opposition from almost one-third his syriza party. the third bailout plan is nearly identical to that rejected by the greek people during the referendum. following the august 20th payment by greece to the european central bank, tsipras will seek a confidence vote. (the guardian),
  • The lengthy eurogroup meeting today saw ministers approve the 85 billion euro bailout for greece. (forex),
  • Cuban thaw, cuban-united states relations: u.s. secretary john kerry officially opens the american embassy in havana. eight members of congress were also present to support the policy change. (ap via global news, (cnn), the washington post) the flag of the united states is raised at the embassy in its 54th year.
  • Officially, u.s. secretary john kerry reopened the american embassy in havana. eight members of congress were also present to support the policy change. (ap via global news, (cnn)
  • For the first time in 54-years, the flag of the united states is raised at the embassy.
  • 13 pilgrims are killed in a road accident close to jamshedpur, india. 11 others are injured.
  • On thursday night, masked gunmen killed 19 people and wounded seven others in multiple locations in sao paulo's suburbs. (bbc),
  • University of washington bothell mathematicians discover a new pentagon tiling. this is the first type of "tiling a plane" that uses a single polygon since 1985.

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August 14, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 14, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $114.32
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.53
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.65
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.00

Exchange Rates on August 14, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9 EUR
  • 1 USD = 124.276 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6392 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3546 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3086 CAD

August 14, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Hamburg : 5 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Frankfurt FSV - Karlsruhe : 1 - 2
  • Heidenheim - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 0
  • Paderborn - Sandhausen : 0 - 6

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Evian Thonon Gaillard : 1 - 1
  • Auxerre - Laval : 2 - 3
  • Bourg Peronnas - Dijon : 2 - 1
  • Clermont - Nimes : 1 - 0
  • Lens - Creteil : 1 - 1
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August 14, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 14, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 14, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 14, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 14, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:06 am and setting at 08:18 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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Who was born on August 14, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 8 months old,

or 104 months and 5 days old,

or 453 weeks

or 3171 days old,

if you were born on August 14, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 2015?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 14, 2015.

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August 14, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 14, 2015:

  • Opaline Eriksson

    Opaline Eriksson was a Swedish essayist renowned for her insightful and poetic reflections on nature and the human condition.

  • Bob Johnston

    American record producer.

  • Karen Stives
  • Agustín Cejas
  • Gianfranco Maris
  • Rogelio Ricardo Livieres Plano
  • Yitzhak Orpaz-Auerbach

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter

    Phyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Williom Randolph Hearst

    Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.

  • Maximiano Kolbe

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

  • Enzio Ferrari

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

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August 14, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 14, 2015:

  • Paraguay - Flag Day
  • St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
  • United States - National Code talkers Day
  • Pakistan - Independence Day
  • RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
  • Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
  • United States - National Creamsicles Day
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August 14, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 14, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 10th and August 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 14, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 14, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cheerleader
  2. - Can't Feel My Face
  3. - Watch Me
  4. - Bad Blood
  5. - See You Again

August 14, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 14, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can't Feel My Face
  2. - Watch Me
  3. - See You Again
  4. - Trap Queen
  5. - My Way

August 14, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 14, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 14, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 14, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Perdon
  2. - Te Metiste
  3. - La Gozadera
  4. - Propuesta Indecente
  5. - Fanatica Sensual

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August 14, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 14, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Ant-Man

Ant-Man

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Peyton Reed

Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll, Evangeline Lilly

Country: United States of America

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki

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

Trainwreck

Trainwreck

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Judd Apatow

Starring: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson, Colin Quinn

Country: United States of America

August 14, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 14, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Love Island

Love Island

Release year: 2015

Directed by: A2ZCDS

Narcos

Narcos

Release year: 2015

Written by:

Starring: Wagner Moura, Boyd Holbrook, Pedro Pascal, Joanna Christie

Country: United States of America

Fear the Walking Dead

Fear the Walking Dead

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

Public Morals

Public Morals

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

August 14, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 14, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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 …

The Wright Brothers by David McCullough

The Wright Brothers

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The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize--the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly--Wilbur and Orville Wright.On

Siren's Call by Jayne Castle

Siren's Call

By:

There are many places in Harmony that hold undiscovered treasures. Rainshadow Island doesn't want to reveal its secrets... In the alien catacombs at Rainshadow, you will find creatures

Badlands by C. J. Box

Badlands

By:

Edgar Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author C.J. C.J. Box returns with a masterwork of suspense set at a time and place readers will never forget.

Circling The Sun by Paula Mclain

Circling The Sun

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Paula McLain is the rising star in historical fiction. Circling The Sun will charm fans of The Paris Wife.

August 14, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 14, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Assassin's Creed Chronicles

Assassin's Creed Chronicles

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Xbox One

Genre: Platform, action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft

Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book

Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Koei Tecmo

AdvertCity

AdvertCity

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X

Genre: Tycoon game

Publisher: VoxelStorm

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Steel Crate Games

The Flock

The Flock

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Survival horror

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Who was the US President on August 14, 2015?

On August 14, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 2015?

On August 14, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 14, 2015?

On August 14, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 14th?

August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
  • 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for August 2015?

August 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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