Sunday April 15, 2018: on this day

April 15, 2018 was the 105th day of the year 2018, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 15, 2018 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 15, 2018, who was born and died on April 15, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 15, 2018, which were the most popular songs (ex. God's Plan by Drake), movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Here On Earth) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 15th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 15, 2018?


April 15, 2018 was a Sunday and it was the 105th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 2018 can also be written as 4/15/2018 in the US and as 15/4/2018 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 2018 in April 2018 calendar

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April 15, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 2018:

  • Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • Uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn (labour) asks for "incontrovertible proof" before he accepts russia's responsibility. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • Afghanistan-pakistan skirmishes - afghan and pakistani forces engage in cross-border fire at the durand line. two pakistan army soldiers were killed and five others were injured.
  • Cross-border fighting broke out at the durand line between pakistani and afghan forces. two pakistan army soldiers were killed and five more were injured.
  • Insurgency in sinai: isil claimed responsibility for yesterday's attack on an egyptian military base in sinai peninsula, egypt. the attack killed eight soldiers and left fifteen others injured. according to the egyptian military, 14 militants were killed during the attack.
  • 2018 gaza border protests. gazans fly a kite with a firebomb to the israeli border, near kibbutz kisufim. this set off a fire in a field. this is the fourth incident of its kind this week. residents are warned by local authorities to be alert for possible repeat attacks.
  • Gazans fly a kite with a firebomb to light a field. they launch it over the israeli border. this is the fourth incident of its kind this week. residents are warned by local authorities to be alert for possible repeat attacks.
  • Iraqi insurgency (2017-2018): a car bomb explodes in kirkuk, iraq. it kills and injures many civilians. this blast comes after a bombing at hor rajab in baghdad earlier in the day, which left one civilian injured.
  • Israel defense forces announced the destruction of a gaza tunnel believed to belong to hamas. defence minister avigdor liliberman claimed it was the longest tunnel ever found.
  • Two military bases in mali are attacked by militants pretending to be un troops. they were attacked using rockets, two car bombs, and two car bombs. one soldier is killed at least on the french and un bases and twelve are injured.
  • Russia sends nikolai filchenkov, chartered civil vessel mv alexander tkachenko and orsk, a transport ship to syria, laden with military equipment.
  • Isil destroys cultural heritage: qais hussein, deputy tourism and antiquities minister, unveils a united nations-brokered plan to "re-build touristic and archaeological heritage sites" that were damaged by isil in mosul.
  • David buckel, a prominent new york lgbt and environmental lawyer, commits suicide by lighting himself in prospect park with petrol. he then leaves the scene and circulates a suicide notice informing everyone that his death was protest against fossil fuels.
  • Theology of pope francis. pope francis comforts a boy in san paolo della croce (rome) by telling him that his deceased father, an atheist and had "a good heart", that he will be ascended to heaven.
  • Pope francis comforts a boy crying in san paolo della croce (rome) by telling him that his deceased father, an atheist and has ascended to heaven because he had "a good heart".
  • Shipwrecks 2018: fire and emergency new zealand hope that the fire aboard the korean ship fv dong won 701 will be extinguished within seven days of it being discovered in the port of timaru, new zealand. to confirm, firefighters plan to board the vessel tomorrow.
  • Fire and emergency new zealand announced that they hope to extinguish the fire aboard the korean ship fv dong won701 seven days after it caught light in the port of timaru, new zealand. to confirm, firefighters plan to board the vessel tomorrow.
  • 2017-18 australian bushfire season: new south wales declares a state of emergency as a result of a bushfire that continues to rage out of control. the bushfire has ravaged holsworthy barracks and threatened the suburbs of sydney and is being tackled by more than 500 firefighters from new south wales rural fire service and fire and rescue nsw.
  • As a result of a bushfire that continues to rage out of control in new south wales (australia), a state of emergency has been declared. the bushfire has ravaged holsworthy barracks and threatened the suburbs of sydney and is being tackled by more than 500 firefighters from new south wales rural fire service and fire and rescue nsw.
  • 2017 m1 motorway accident: the uk department of transport denies a call from road safety campaign ngo brake calling for stricter licensing for commercial drivers to respond to the crash that claimed eight lives last year.
  • In response to the death of eight people in a car accident last year, the uk department of transport rejected a call from ngo brake calling for stricter licensing for commercial drivers.
  • Rose acre farms has recalled around 207 million eggs from north carolina's farm after 22 people became ill with salmonella braenderup. this is the largest egg recall in the united states since 2010.
  • Barbara bush, former first lady of the united states, declines further medical treatment due to ongoing serious health issues.
  • Syria-united states relations: 2018 bombing of damascus, homs: president donald trump warns syria that the u.s. has "locked and loaded" to strike again in case syria launches new chemical attacks.
  • Donald trump, the u.s. president, warns syria's government about his readiness to strike again in case of new chemical attacks by syria.
  • Bangladesh-tajikistan relations: tajikistan foreign minister sirodjidin aslov meets with bangladesh state minister of foreign affairs shahriar alam.
  • Sirodjidin aslov, the tajikistan foreign minister, meets shahriar alam, bangladesh state minister for foreign affairs.
  • 2018 arab league summit: this was the first meeting of the arab league since the qatar diplomatic crisis. it was held in dhahran (saudi arabia), and centered on jerusalem, iran.
  • In dhahran (saudi arabia), the arab league summits were their first meeting since the qatar diplomatic crises. they focused their attention on jerusalem and iran.
  • After a supreme court order, israeli authorities released 207 african migrants from saharonim prison. they were being deported as part of negotiations. they refused to leave the country.
  • A shopfront in limassol was damaged by an improvised explosive device.
  • Somaliland's court has sentenced poet nacimaqorane to three years in prison for calling for somalia to be reunited with somalia.
  • After rumours that a har nof female draft dodger was being detained, hundreds of ultra-orthodox jews protest outside the israel defense forces draft office in jerusalem. police respond with stun grenades and water cannons.
  • Four prison officers were injured when inmates at e wing hmyoi aylesbury, buckinghamshire, england, rioted. according to a woman who claimed to be a partner of an inmate, the riot occurred because the inmates were being held in isolation for at most one week.
  • Turkmenistan bans import of swimsuits, bikinis and shorts.
  • Guatemalan territorial dispute referendum 2018, 2018: millions of guatemalans have been summoned to vote in a referendum that will decide if they submit to international court of justice their territorial, insular, and maritime disputes with belize.
  • Millions of guatemalans have been summoned to take part in a referendum that will decide if they agree to submit to the international court of justice their territorial, insular, and maritime dispute with belize.
  • The election of candidates for attorney general of guatemala, successor to thelma alma aldana, has been completed. 14 candidates have received the required qualifications to participate. in the next few days, president jimmy morales is expected to appoint attorney general.
  • 2018 montenegrin presidential election: milo dukanovic of democratic party of socialists of montenegro is leading the charge, while mladen bojanic, an independent candidate, is the favourite.
  • In montenegro, the presidential election starts with milo dukanovic of democratic party of socialists of montenegro as the leader and mladen bojanic as the independent candidate.
  • 2017-18 spanish constitution crisis, catalan independenceism: 315,000 protestors in barcelona call for the release of separatist leaders jailed and freedom to speak.
  • 315,000 protestors in barcelona call for the release of separatist leaders jailed and freedom to speak.
  • Efforts are made to impeach donald trump. james comey, former fbi director, doesn't believe trump should be impeached despite declaring that he is "morally unfit" for the presidency.
  • James comey, former fbi director, doesn't think donald trump should be impeached despite declaring that he is "morally unfit to be president".
  • (minor planet center)asteroid nears earth in 2018. an asteroid named 2018 ge3 is between 37 and 138 m in size (121 and 453 ft), and passes 193,000 kilometres (120,000 miles) from earth. this asteroid may be the largest ever to pass so close in observational history. (minor planet center).another asteroid, 2018 ge3, had traveled 301,000 km (187,000 mi) from earth april 10. it was identified as the "lost asteroid". this asteroid had also passed similar distance to earth in 2008.
  • 2018 ge3, an asteroid measuring between 37 and 138 meters (121 and 453 ft), passes 193,000 kilometres (120,000 mi), from earth. this is possibly the closest known asteroid to have ever passed that close in observational science.
  • Another asteroid, identified as the "lost asteroid", had traveled 301,000 km (187,000 mi) from earth april 10.
  • Scientists have discovered genes that can cause deadly heart conditions like pulmonary arterial hypertension, which is estimated to kill 50% of the affected individuals within five years.
  • The uss portland, a brand new us naval ship, docks in portland, oregon. it will be officially commissioned later in the month.
  • At the 2018 commonwealth games, men's marathon: callum hawkins, a scottish athlete, falls twice and hits his head. his delay in receiving medical attention is criticized by journalists, fellow athletes and commonwealth games scotland.
  • 2017-18 premier league: manchester united football team loses 1-0 to west brom. this gives manchester city the premier league title.
  • 2018 nba playoffs - the indiana pacers beat the cleveland cavaliers by 98 to 80 in game 1 in their eastern conference series in cleveland. this snapped lebron james’ personal streak of 21 consecutive wins at the first round.
  • In game 1, the indiana pacers defeated the cleveland cavaliers, 98-80. this ended lebron james' 21-year-old streak of consecutive wins in the eastern conference first round series.

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April 15, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 15, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8109 EUR
  • 1 USD = 107.541 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7024 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2855 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2601 CAD
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April 15, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 15, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 15th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 15, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 2018 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 2018 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 April 15, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 08:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 2018.

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Who was born on April 15, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on April 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 15th:

  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen

    Seth rogen is a canadian actor and writer known for his roles in comedy films such as 'superbad' and 'knocked up'.

  • Emma Watson
    Emma Watson

    British actress.

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    Maisie williams is a british tv actress best known for her role as arya stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Anita Hassanandani Reddy
    Anita Hassanandani Reddy

    Anita hassanandani reddy is an indian actress known for her work in hindi, telugu, and tamil films and television shows.

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Claudia Cardinale

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Samantha Fox
    Samantha Fox

    British singer, pin-up girl and star, who was ranked no.

  • Emma Thompson
    Emma Thompson

    British actress.

  • Cody Christian
    Cody Christian

    Cody christian is a tv actor known for his roles in teen wolf and pretty little liars.

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    American singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer

    British politician and tycoon.

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April 15, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years and 9 days old,

or 72 months and 9 days old,

or 314 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2201 days old,

if you were born on April 15, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 2018?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 15, 2018.

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April 15, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 2018:

  • Kameela Noor

    Kameela Noor was a renowned Afghani essayist known for her insightful commentary on social and political issues.

  • Vittorio Taviani

    Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1929).

  • Arlee Ermey

    Known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the film Full Metal Jacket.

  • R. Lee Ermey

    American sergeant and actor (d. 2018).

  • Jenny Joseph
  • Domenico Pittella
  • Michael Halliday
  • Stefano Zappalà

What famous deaths happened on April 15th?

Famous deaths on April 15th:

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Ranjit Chowdhry
    Ranjit Chowdhry

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood films.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Clifton James
    Clifton James

    Spokane, washington -- actor.

  • Pedro Infante
    Pedro Infante

    Mexican singer and actor.

  • Jonathan Crombie
    Jonathan Crombie

    Canadian-american screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte

    Actor (four just men jean arthur show), died at 65.

  • Esther Minciotti
    Esther Minciotti

    Dies at 74.

  • Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery

    American film actor.

  • Abrham Lincoln

    16th President of the United States who led the country during the American Civil War.

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April 15, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 15, 2018:

  • Major League Baseball celebrates "Jackie Robinson Day" each April 15 in all MLB ballparks.
  • In the United States, April 15 is the official deadline for filing tax returns: all forms mailed to the IRS must be postmarked no later than this day, so many post offices across the country stay open until midnight to accommodate procrastinators (or those who owe tax and want to wait as late as possible to pay). (If this day falls on the weekend, as in 2006, the following Monday becomes the deadline. Additionally in 2006, Patriot's Day moved the tax deadline to Tuesday, April 18, for those in
  • Father Damien Day ? celebrated annually in Hawai'i.
  • Arirang Festival is held in North Korea to commemorate Kim Il-sung's birth.
  • Blessed Waltman of Antwerp
  • Ancient Latvia ? Tipsa Diena was observed.
  • Roman Empire ? the Fordicia was celebrated in honor of Terra.

Saints celebrated on April 15, 2018:

  • Saint Paternus
  • Saint Petrus Gonzalez
  • Saint Hunna.
  • Saint Basilissa
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April 15, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 15, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

April 15, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 15, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - God's Plan
  2. - Meant To Be
  3. - Psycho
  4. - Call Out My Name
  5. - Look Alive

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April 15, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 15, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Insomnia

Insomnia

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Martin Donovan

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Rampage

Rampage

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Brad Peyton

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

April 15, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 15, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Here on Earth

Here on Earth

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mark Piznarski

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Breathe

Breathe

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andy Serkis

April 15, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 15, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

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Nominated by PBS as America's Best-Loved Novels by The Great American ReadThe bestseller is now a major motion movie directed by Steven Spielberg.

The Disappeared by C.J. Box

The Disappeared

By:

Joe Pickett, Wyoming's game warden, has two deadly cases to deal with in this thrilling #1 New York Times-bestseller by C. J. Box. Wyoming's new governor isn’t sure what to do with Joe Pickett but he has an extremely delicate …

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

By:

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 ITERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does the modern world need? It's a joyous, if not terribly difficult question to answer.

True Roots by Kristin Cavallari

True Roots

By:

Kristin Cavallari, the New York Times bestseller of Balancing In Heels, has released a cookbook. It reveals her daily life and gives her tips for everything style-related.

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

By:

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! "A TOUR DE FORCE." --Kirkus (starred review)Alaska, 1974.Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed. For a family in crisis, it is the ultimate test for survival.

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Who was the US President on April 15, 2018?

On April 15, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 15, 2018?

On April 15, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 15, 2018?

On April 15, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 15th?

April 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of April. 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 April 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulitzer prize: annapolis daily newspaper the capital was awarded a pulitzer prize in recognition of its coverage of the mass shooting at its offices on june 28, 2018. five of its employees were killed.
  • 2018 - Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, 2017 aleppo suicide car bombing: a bomb explodes on a bus carrying refugees from pro-government villages al-fu'ah (and kafriya) near aleppo. more than 100 people are injured. (bbc),

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for April 2018?

April 2018 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 2018 calendar looked like.

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