What happened on Wednesday July 15, 2015?

About July 15th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Barack Obama publicly defended the nuclear agreement between Iran and Western nations, which removes economic sanctions in exchange for Iran reducing its nuclear research and capabilities, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern geopolitics.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 2015 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about July 15th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on July 15th, 2015.

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July 15, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 2015:

  • Obama Defends Iran Nuclear Agreement U.S. President Barack Obama publicly defended the nuclear agreement between Iran and Western nations, which removes economic sanctions in exchange for Iran reducing its nuclear research and capabilities, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern geopolitics.
  • MH17 Disaster Investigation Reveals Pro-Russian Rebel Responsibility The Dutch Safety Board's preliminary report conclusively showed that pro-Russian rebels were responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on 17 July 2014, a tragic incident that resulted in 298 civilian deaths.
  • Auschwitz Bookkeeper Sentenced Oskar Groning, known as the "Auschwitz Bookkeeper", was sentenced to four years in prison for his role in the murder of 300,000 people during the Holocaust, representing a continued pursuit of justice for Nazi war crimes.
  • Greek Parliament Approves Bailout Deal Despite internal party divisions, with senior Syriza Party lawmakers refusing to support the measure, the Hellenic Parliament voted to approve a crucial Greek bailout deal, signaling a potential path forward in the ongoing Greek debt crisis.
  • Yemeni Crisis: Loyalists Recapture Aden Airport In a significant development of the ongoing Yemeni Crisis, loyalists of President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi successfully recaptured Aden International Airport after four months of Houthi control, marking a strategic shift in the conflict.
  • NASA Reveals Detailed Pluto Images NASA published groundbreaking close-up photos of Pluto taken by the New Horizons spacecraft, revealing young, geologically active mountains composed of water ice, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
  • Puerto Rico's Deepening Debt Crisis Standard & Poor's further downgraded Puerto Rico's Government Development Bank's credit rating to 'CC', indicating an almost certain near-term default and highlighting the severe economic challenges facing the territory.
  • Boko Haram Attack in Northeastern Nigeria In northeastern Nigeria, at least 33 people were killed in a devastating Boko Haram terrorist attack, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
  • Apple and IBM Collaborate on Business Apps Apple and IBM announced a strategic partnership to develop business applications, with Apple gaining greater access to the business market and IBM benefiting from enhanced cloud computing software integration.
  • Putin Sets Early Parliamentary Elections Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law setting the date for early parliamentary elections on 18 September 2016, a move with potential significant implications for Russia's political landscape.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 15, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.61
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $125.72
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.61
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.48

Exchange Rates on July 15, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9121 EUR
  • 1 USD = 123.95 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6397 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3544 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2913 CAD
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What day of the week was July 15, 2015?


July 15, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 196th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 2015 can also be written as 7/15/2015 in the US and as 15/7/2015 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 2015:

  • Wan Li

    Prominent Chinese politician and educator who served as the 4th Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China.

  • Aubrey Morris

    British actor (b. 1926).

  • Masahiko Aoki

    Japanese-american economist and academic (b. 1938).

  • Franco Mosino
  • Federico Cerruti

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July 15, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Cheerleader youtube
  3. - Watch Me youtube
  4. - Bad Blood youtube
  5. - Trap Queen youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Watch Me youtube
  3. - Trap Queen youtube
  4. - Can't Feel My Face youtube
  5. - B**** Better Have My Money
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July 15, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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

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

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July 15, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 15, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:22 am and setting at 08:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2015.

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How old is someone born on July 15, 2015?


Someone born on July 15, 2015 is:

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