What happened on Wednesday March 15, 2017?

Here's what happened on March 15, 2017:

• ISIS Commander Killed in Mosul Iraqi government forces reportedly eliminated Abu Abdul Rahman al-Ansary, the Islamic State's commander in Mosul's Old City. This development represents progress in the ongoing offensive to drive ISIS out of its last major urban stronghold in Iraq.
• Dutch General Election 2017 Dutch voters participated in a general election, with exit polls indicating that the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), led by incumbent Prime Minister Mark Rutte, would win the most seats. This election was significant in the context of rising European populism and potential shifts in political sentiment.
• Russian Airstrikes in Idlib, Syria Russian warplanes conducted dawn airstrikes against the city of Idlib, resulting in the tragic deaths of 21 people, including 14 children. This event highlights the ongoing brutality of the Syrian Civil War and the significant civilian casualties caused by military interventions.
• Suicide Bombings in Damascus Two suicide bombers attacked Damascus, according to state media reports, resulting in at least 31 fatalities. This terrorist attack underscores the ongoing instability and violence in Syria during the civil war.
• Boko Haram Attack in Maiduguri Four suicide bombers attacked Maiduguri, Nigeria, killing at least two people and injuring 16 more. This incident is part of the ongoing Boko Haram insurgency that continues to destabilize the region.
• Incident at Gush Etzion Junction Israeli authorities shot at a car at the Gush Etzion Junction in the West Bank after a potential ramming attempt. The driver, 16-year-old Fatima Jibrin Taqatqa, was reportedly in critical condition after allegedly losing control of her vehicle. This incident is part of the ongoing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Fatal Avalanche in Tyrol, Austria A tragic avalanche in the Tyrol region of Austria claimed the lives of four skiers, highlighting the inherent dangers of winter mountain sports and extreme weather conditions.

Events in 2017

March 15, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 15, 2017

March 15, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 15, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.35
• Apple AAPL: opens at $139.41
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.55
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $175.71

Exchange Rates on March 15, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9317 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.439 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8136 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2982 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3298 CAD

March 15, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• St Mirren - Dundee United : 3 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Edinburgh City - Berwick : 2 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnet - Yeovil : 2 - 2

March 15, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 74th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 2017 can also be written as 3/15/2017 in the US and as 15/3/2017 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 2017 in March 2017 calendar

Famous people died on March 15, 2017:

• Enrique Morea

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on March 15th

March 15, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
4. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
5. The Chainsmokers & Coldplay - Something Just Like This

March 15, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 15, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. Rihanna - Love On The Brain
4. Kodak Black - Tunnel Vision
5. Big Sean - Bounce Back

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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March 15, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 15, 2017 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 2017 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 March 15, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 09:13 pm and setting at 09:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on March 15, 2017

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Someone born on March 15, 2017 is:

8 years 1 month old,

or 97 months and 20 days old,

or 424 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2973 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 2017?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 15, 2017.

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