What happened on Friday May 15, 2015?

Here's what happened on May 15, 2015:

• Boston Marathon Bomber Sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (corrected spelling) was sentenced for his involvement in the Boston Marathon Bombings, a terrorist attack that shocked the United States and led to significant discussions about domestic terrorism and public safety.
• Blues Legend B.B. King Passes Away Legendary blues musician B.B. King died in Las Vegas at the age of 89. Known for transforming blues music from rural juke joints to mainstream popularity, he profoundly influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
• 2015 Burundi Coup Attempt On May 15, 2015, Burundian officials reported capturing several members of a failed coup attempt against President Pierre Nkurunziza. Major General Godefroid Niyombare, the coup's leader, remained at large at the time. The political instability highlighted the ongoing tensions in Burundi's governance and power structures.
• Irish Journalist Comes Out Before Marriage Equality Referendum TV3 journalist Ursula Halligan publicly disclosed her sexual orientation ahead of Ireland's historic Marriage Equality referendum, contributing to the national dialogue on LGBTQ+ rights and social acceptance.
• American Helicopter Wreckage Found in Nepal Earthquake Aftermath In the wake of the devastating April 2015 Nepal earthquake, the wreckage of an American helicopter missing since Tuesday was discovered, along with the bodies of some of its occupants, underscoring the tragedy's human toll.

Events in 2015

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

Newspapers from May. 15, 2015

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

Stock market quotes on May 15, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.80
• Apple AAPL: opens at $129.07
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $48.87
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.38
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $173.91

Exchange Rates on May 15, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8734 EUR
• 1 USD = 119.25 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6361 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2425 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2011 CAD

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

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio GFCO - Niort : 3 - 2
• Arles - Orleans : 4 - 1
• Auxerre - Creteil : 2 - 2
• Brest - Troyes : 2 - 1
• Chateauroux - Le Havre : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• St Johnstone - Celtic : 0 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Perugia - Carpi : 2 - 0

May 15, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 135th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 15, 2015 can also be written as 5/15/2015 in the US and as 15/5/2015 in UK and Europe.

May 15, 2015 in May 2015 calendar

Famous people died on May 15, 2015:

• Elisabeth Bing

  German-american physical therapist and author (b. 1914).

• Jackie Brookner

  American sculptor and educator (b. 1945).

• Flora MacNeil

  Scottish gaelic singer (b. 1928).

• Rudol'f Fruntov

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on May 15th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
4. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
5. WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 15, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle
5. Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 15, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:05 am and setting at 06:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on May 15, 2015

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Someone born on May 15, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 29 days old,

or 521 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3652 days old,

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

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 15th 2025.

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

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

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