Your place in the Universe on October 15
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Get your map!October 15: Zodiac, Trivia, Birthdays and Holidays
October 15th marks the 288th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 289th in case of leap years).
There are 77 days remaining until the end of the year.
People born on this day are under the sign of Libra.
Famous birthdays on this day include Vanessa Marcil (1968),
Sarah Ferguson (1959) and Michel Foucault
(1926).
Holidays and observances around the world include: International Day of Rural Women.
But much more happened on October 15 over the years: find out below
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October 15th Famous Birthdays
Who was born on October 15th? Here’s a shortlist of celebrities born on this day
![Vanessa Marcil]()
TV Actress.
![Keyshia Cole]()
American R&B singer.
![Tanya Roberts]()
TV Actress.
![Eric Benét]()
![Penny Marshall]()
![Dominic West]()
British actor.
![Lee Iacocca]()
American self-made man who rose to the top of the Ford Motor Co.
![Mira Nair]()
![Jean Peters]()
American actress.
![Kiko Mizuhara]()
Model.
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October 15th Famous Deaths
Who died on October 15th? Here’s a shortlist of celebrities died on this day
![Edie Adams]()
American actress and singer (Born 1927).
![Henny Porten]()
German actress and one of the first silent film stars in Germany.
French orientalist and expert on Japanese culture.
Actor (Henry V Treasure Island), dies aged 77.
BurkinabA(c), captain and politician 5th President Burkina Faso (d.87).
Indian religious figure (Born c. 1838).
Canadian environmental activist (Born 1919).
October 15th Zodiac
Western Zodiac
Libra
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All about Libra
People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra zodiac sign.
Libra personality traits and attitude
Trivia and Events
What happened on October 15th in history? Here’s the historical highlights:
- Oct 15th, 2018 2018 Cologne attack: Three people are hurt when a man sets fire to a fast-food outlet in Cologne's main station and then takes a woman hostage. Later, German counter-terrorism units rescue the woman.
- Oct 15th, 2017 2017 Iraqi-Kurdish Conflict: Battle of Kirkuk (2017): Iraqi troops advance on Kurdish-held territory surrounding the city of Kirkuk. In the vicinity of cities, there have been reports of clashes.
- Oct 15th, 2016 At least 55 people were killed in the Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017), 2016 Oct Baghdad Attacks: An attack on a Shi'ite mosque, a check-point at the police station and the family of an anti Islamic State Sunni paramilitary leader have resulted in the deaths of at least 55 Iraqis. (Reuters)ISIL claims responsibility for the takeback of Iraqi forces' launching of Mosul, its stronghold.
- Oct 15th, 2015 War in Afghanistan (2001-present: President Barack Obama announced that he would keep 5,500 troops in Afghanistan.
- Oct 15th, 2014 Eight people are killed in clashes between villagers and construction workers in Yunnan, China.
- Oct 15th, 2013 War in Afghanistan (2001-present:): A bomb at a mosque in Afghanistan's Logar Province causes the death of Governor Arsala Jamal, and other injuries.
- Oct 15th, 2012 Syrian civil war: Turkish authorities search an Armenian plane bound for Aleppo, after it was grounded in the east.
- Oct 15th, 2011 2011 Yemeni Protests: Nine people have been killed and many more injured in Sana'a, Yemen. Security forces used tear gas and live ammunition as a way to disperse protestors.
- Oct 15th, 2010 Margot Wallstrom, United Nations Envoy, says Congolese government soldiers may have committed rape or murder in the Democratic Republic of the Congo just weeks after rebel attacks.
- Oct 15th, 2009 Treaty of Lisbon
- Oct 15th, 2008 The US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Swiss National Bank announced that they will allow unlimited loans in US Dollars.
- Oct 15th, 2007 Fox Television Stations Group launches new cable television channel for business in the USA.
October 15th Day of the Year and Calendars
October 15th marks the 287th day of year the Gregorian calendar;
There are 77 days remaining until the end of the year.
What day of the week is October 15th?
On October 15th, 2023 the day of the week is Sunday.
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