What happened on Saturday December 15, 2018?

Here's what happened on December 15, 2018:

• UN Climate Change Conference Establishes Paris Agreement Rulebook Representatives from 196 countries reached a landmark agreement on implementing and monitoring the Paris Climate Change Agreement, establishing comprehensive rules for global climate change mitigation efforts.
• Kashmir Conflict Escalates with Civilian Casualties A violent confrontation in the Pulwama district of Kashmir resulted in a soldier's death and three injuries during an initial militant engagement. Following the battle, soldiers fired on anti-government protesters, killing seven civilians and injuring 40, further escalating regional tensions.
• Australia's Nuanced Jerusalem Embassy Stance Australia announced a balanced approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict by recognizing both West and East Jerusalem as capitals, while committing to maintain its embassy in Tel Aviv until a comprehensive peace agreement is reached.
• Ukraine Establishes Independent Orthodox Church In a significant religious and political move, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko declared the establishment of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, creating a new branch of Eastern Orthodox Christianity independent from the Russian Orthodox Church.
• Tragic Bus Accident in Nepal A devastating road accident occurred in central Nepal when a truck carrying funeral mourners plummeted 400 meters (1,300 feet) onto a river bank, resulting in 20 fatalities and 14 injuries.
• Ryan Zinke Resigns from Trump's Cabinet U.S. President Donald Trump announced via Twitter that Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke would resign at the end of 2018, marking another significant personnel change in his administration.
• Sri Lankan Constitutional Crisis Resolved Mahinda Rajapaksa's resignation as Prime Minister effectively ended the ongoing constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka, bringing political stability to the nation.
• Affordable Care Act Partially Ruled Unconstitutional A Texas federal judge ruled part of the Affordable Care Act ('Obamacare') unconstitutional, specifically targeting the individual mandate requiring health insurance purchase or penalty payment.
• Regional Peace Talks in Kabul Pakistani, Afghan, and Chinese officials convened in Kabul to discuss potential resolutions for regional conflicts, demonstrating diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions.

Events in 2018

December 15, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Exchange Rates on December 15, 2018:

• 1 USD = 1.3378 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9971 CHF
• 1 USD = 20.223 MXN
• 1 EUR = 1.5123 CAD
• 1 EUR = 22.8849 MXN

December 15, 2018 was a Saturday and it was the 349th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 2018 can also be written as 12/15/2018 in the US and as 15/12/2018 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 2018 in December 2018 calendar

Famous people died on December 15, 2018:

• Eryue He

  Chinese historical fiction writer (b.1945).

• Girma Wolde-Giorgis

  President of ethiopia (b. 1924).

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on December 15th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 15, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 15, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 12:31 pm and setting at 12:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on December 15, 2018

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Someone born on December 15, 2018 is:

6 years 4 months old,

or 76 months and 8 days old,

or 331 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2321 days old,

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

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 15th 2025.

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

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

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