What happened on Sunday February 15, 2015?

Here's what happened on February 15, 2015:

• Islamic State Execution of Coptic Christians The Islamic State released a video purporting to show the execution of 21 Coptic Christians kidnapped in Sirte, Libya. In response, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced a seven-day mourning period and called for a high-level security meeting.
• 2015 Copenhagen Shootings On February 15, 2015, a terrorist attack occurred in Copenhagen, Denmark, involving multiple shootings near a synagogue. A gunman opened fire on three people, resulting in one fatality. After a subsequent gunfight, Danish police killed the suspected perpetrator at Norrebro's train station, believing him responsible for the attacks.
• Ukraine Ceasefire Agreement A ceasefire agreement between Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists went into effect, negotiated by the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France, and Germany in Minsk, Belarus, after months of escalating conflict.
• Foiled Valentine's Day Terror Plot in Canada Canadian police successfully prevented a potential mass shooting plot in Halifax. They arrested two suspects: a 23-year-old American woman and a 20-year-old Canadian man. A third suspect, a 19-year-old, died by suicide during the police intervention.
• Boko Haram Suicide Bombing in Nigeria A suicide bomber in Damaturu, Nigeria, killed seven people and injured 30 others, continuing the pattern of violent attacks by the Boko Haram terrorist group.
• Severe Blizzard in New England A massive winter storm hit New England, with Massachusetts experiencing a blizzard warning. Boston expected to receive a foot of snow, with some areas projected to get close to two feet. The storm caused widespread power outages and grounded over 1,000 flights.
• Kokang Rebel Offensive in Myanmar The Myanmar Army conducted a military operation against Kokang rebels, resulting in approximately a dozen rebels killed and eight captured during the offensive in the Kokang region.
• Hamburg State Election 2015 Voters in Hamburg, Germany participated in the state election, with the Social Democratic Party, led by Olaf Scholz, successfully retaining power.
• India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup Match In the 2015 Cricket World Cup, traditional rivals India and Pakistan faced each other, with India emerging victorious by 76 runs.
• World Record Ski Jump Norwegian ski jumper Anders Fannemel set a new world record at Vikersund, achieving an impressive leap of 251.5 meters (825 feet).

Events in 2015

February 15, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 15, 2015

February 15, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 15, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.877 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.618 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6485 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2874 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2453 CAD

February 15, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Inter : 1 - 4
• Cesena - Juventus : 2 - 2
• Chievo - Sampdoria : 2 - 1
• Genoa - Verona : 5 - 2
• Milan - Empoli : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Mechelen : 1 - 1
• Charleroi - Gent : 0 - 0
• Club Brugge - Lokeren : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hannover - Paderborn : 1 - 2
• Hertha - Freiburg : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Darmstadt - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1
• Nurnberg - Union Berlin : 3 - 1
• RB Leipzig - Frankfurt FSV : 0 - 1

February 15, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 46th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 2015 can also be written as 2/15/2015 in the US and as 15/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 15, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

Famous people died on February 15, 2015:

• Haron Amin

  Afghan diplomat, afghan ambassador to japan (b. 1969).

• Arnaud de Borchgrave

  American journalist and author (b. 1926).

• Michail Kulakov
• Eileen Essell
• Giuliano Vasilicò

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on February 15th

February 15, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
5. Maroon 5 - Sugar

February 15, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 2015 was I Don't Mind by Usher Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Usher Featuring Juicy J - I Don't Mind
2. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
3. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
4. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
5. O.T. Genasis - CoCo

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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February 15, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 15, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 February 15, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:47 am and setting at 03:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 03, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on February 15, 2015

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Someone born on February 15, 2015 is:

10 years 2 months old,

or 122 months and 29 days old,

or 534 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3741 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 2015?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 15, 2015.

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