Friday July 15, 2016: on this day

July 15, 2016 was the 197th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 15, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 15, 2016, who was born and died on July 15, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla), movies (e.g. Snowden, directed by Oliver Stone), TV series (e.g. Wolf Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 15th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 2016?


July 15, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 197th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 2016 can also be written as 7/15/2016 in the US and as 15/7/2016 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 2016:

  • France's president francois hollande has extended a three-month state of emergency against terroristic acts following the attack that claimed more than 80 lives. it was previously stated that it would be lifted by the 26th of july. (sputnik news),
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  • Binali yildirim, turkey's prime minister, calls for calm over the "illegal attempt" of some sections of the turkish military at claiming power.
  • With gunfire being reported on the streets in ankara, the turkish military claims that it has taken control of the government.
  • Recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, urges his supporters to protest the coup d’etat and take to the streets.
  • According to reports, the death toll from the coup was at least 42 in ankara as well as 60 across turkey. 130 soldiers were taken into custody, and one general in the turkish army was killed. (reuters via trust)
  • Louise hearman won the 2016 archibald prize in painting for her portrait of barry humphries, an australian comedian, satirist, and actor.
  • Herbalife, a multilevel marketer of personal care products and dietary supplements, has reached an agreement to settle allegations that it was a pyramid scheme.
  • Ukraine crisis, russia-ukraine relations - russia will deploy its s-400 long-range surface-to-air missile systems to feodosia on the crimean peninsula next month.
  • Republican party vice presidential candidate selection, 2016: donald trump selects indiana governor mike pence to be his vice presidential running-mate.
  • Donald trump selects mike pence, the governor of indiana, as his vice presidential running-mate.
  • Evolution championship series: this three-day event, which runs from july 15-17, is the largest video fighting tournament in the world. record breaking entries were received for street fighter 5 at 5107, super smash bros wii u at 2,662 or super smash bros. melee with 2,372 entrants.
  • The world's largest video fighting tournament begins july 15-17. record breaking entries were received for street fighter 5 at 5107, super smash bros wii u at 2,662 or super smash bros. melee with 2,372 entrants.
  • Factions of the turkish armed forces attempt a coup.

July 15, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 15, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 15, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $98.92
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.95
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.76
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.90

Exchange Rates on July 15, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.906 EUR
  • 1 USD = 104.651 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7587 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3187 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2965 CAD
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July 15, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 15, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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July 15, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 2016 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:36 pm and setting at 02:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 2016.

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Who was born on July 15, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    French actor in film.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

  • Irène Jacob
    Irène Jacob

    French actress, winning the cannes festivalaeur (tm)'s best actress award in 1991 for her role as a double in "la double vie de...

  • Celia Imrie
    Celia Imrie

    British actress.

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July 15, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 8 months old,

or 92 months and 4 days old,

or 400 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2804 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 2016?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 15, 2016.

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July 15, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 2016:

  • Davide Rossi

    Italian computer scientist and professor known for his contributions to computer vision and machine learning.

  • Arpad Kertesz
  • Giuseppe Martinelli
  • Qandeel Baloch
  • José Monleón Bennácer

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 2016:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 2016:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 2016:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Can't Stop The Feeling!
  3. - Don't Let Me Down
  4. - Panda
  5. - This Is What You Came For

July 15, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Panda
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Don't Mind
  5. - Controlla

July 15, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 15, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 15, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Bobo
  3. - Duele El Corazon
  4. - El Perdedor
  5. - La Bicicleta

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July 15, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Snowden

Snowden

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Oliver Stone

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto

Country: United States of America

Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Justin Lin

Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana

Country: United States of America

Batman: The Killing Joke

Batman: The Killing Joke

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Sam Liu

Starring: Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, Tara Strong, Ray Wise

Country: United States of America

Money Monster

Money Monster

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Jodie Foster

Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell, Dominic West

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

July 15, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 15, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Greg McLean

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Clay Glen

Containment

Containment

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Neil Mcenery-West

Riverdale

Riverdale

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

July 15, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Games by James Patterson, Mark Sullivan

The Games

By:

PRIVATE: #1 Investigative Agent, #1 Bestselling SeriesBeautiful beaches with white sand, beautiful women and breathtaking natural beauty. . . Although it sounds like paradise on Earth, Jack Morgan, the head of Private International Security, says that this is a place …

Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

Before the Fall

By:

Winner of the 2017 EDGAR AWARD for BEST NOVEL AND the 2017 INTERNATIONAL THRILLERWRITERS AWARD For BEST NOVEL FROM FARGO'S AWARD-WINNING CREATOR OF FARGO COMES (NEW YORK TIMES) "ONE THE YEAR’S BEST SUSPENSE NOVELS".

The Girls by Emma Cline

The Girls

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THE INSTANT BESTSELLER * A vivid portrait of girls and the women they become. NAMED ONE THE BEST BOOKS FOR THE YEAR BY The Washington Post * NPR* The Guardian * Entertainment Weekly* San Francisco Chronicle * Financial Times* Esquire …

The Trial by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

The Trial

By:

"I'm not under arrest. San Francisco is. Kingfisher, an accused murderer, is about to be tried for his life. Or is he? He has paralyzed the entire city by unleashing unpredicted violence on the jurors, police, and lawyers involved in …

The BFG by Roald Dahl

The BFG

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The bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda! The BFG is not your average bone-crunching giant. He is too sweet and jumbly. Sophie is lucky he is.

July 15, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 15, 2016?

On July 15, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 2016?

On July 15, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 2016?

On July 15, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about July 15th?

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

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for July 2016?

July 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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