Monday February 16, 2015: on this day

February 16, 2015 was the 47th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 16, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 16, 2015, who was born and died on February 16, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 16, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. X Company) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 16th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 16, 2015?


February 16, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 47th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 2015 can also be written as 2/16/2015 in the US and as 16/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 2015:

  • Libyan civil war (2014-present: egypt bombs islamic state targets in iraq and levant in derna, libya after the execution of 21 coptic christians.
  • Following the execution of 21 coptic christians, egypt bombs islamic state of iraq and levant targets in derna, libya.
  • Conflict in donbass: fighting kills at most five ukrainian army soldiers and leaves 22 others injured during the ceasefire. (cnn) pavlo klimkin, the minister of foreign affairs of ukraine, claims that pro-russian forces fired more than 100 shots on ukrainian forces in the last day. separatists claim that ukrainian troops have violated the ceasefire. with separatist forces entering the city, fighting continues at the battle of debaltseve.
  • Fighting results in the deaths of at least five soldiers from the ukrainian army and 22 injuries during the ceasefire.
  • Boko haram insurgency: nigeria seizes monguno, a key town that was taken by boko haram.
  • Nigeria seizes monguno, a key town that was seized by boko haram.
  • Hyundai and its affiliate kia plan to recall more south korean vehicles than 60,000.
  • 2014-15 north american winter: washington, d.c., and the american states of virginia and maryland are under winter storm warning. schools have been closed and transport advisories issued. (nbc washington). the tennessee emergency management agency has declared a storm-related emergency causing disruptions in public transportation and power transmission.
  • Washington, d.c., and the american states of virginia and maryland are under winter storm warnings. schools have been closed and transport advisories issued.
  • The tennessee emergency management agency declares an emergency in response to a storm, causing disruptions in power transmission and public transportation.
  • Turkey is hit by a heavy snowstorm, causing travel disruptions for several days.
  • A bus carrying at most 60 people crashes into a madhya pradesh gorge in india, resulting in at minimum ten deaths and 33 injuries.
  • Large fires were started after a csx train collided in mount carbon, west virginia.
  • Ebiomedicine publishes research from university of leuven scientists that describes their findings on a so-called cuban version of the human immunodeficiency viruses (hiv). this virus causes a.i.d.s. this is an aggressive strain which can quickly progress to aids.
  • A federal district court judge in brownsville (texas) temporarily stopped president barack obama's november 2014 executive order on immigration. this allowed texas and 25 other states the opportunity to file a lawsuit against the orders. the department of justice indicated that it would appeal.
  • General election in saint kitts and nevis, 2015. voters in saint kitts and nevis vote with the labour party, which is led by prime minister denzil doug. douglas conceded defeat on february 17th to team unity, an opposition alliance of three parties led by timothy harris, former foreign minister. (st kitts and nevis observer),(latin american herald tribune),
  • Saint kitts & nevis voters vote for the labour party, which is led by prime minister denzil doug. a fifth term is being sought.
  • Douglas conceded defeat on february 17th to team unity, the opposition alliance of three opposition parties, led by timothy harris, former foreign minister. (st kitts and nevis observer),(latin american herald tribune).

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February 16, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 16, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8811 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.498 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6508 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2876 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2469 CAD

February 16, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • St Pauli - Greuther Furth : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Eibar - Elche : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Nimes : 3 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Xanthi - Platanias : 0 - 0
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February 16, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 16, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on February 16th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 16, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:39 am and setting at 04:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 03, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 2015.

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Who was born on February 16, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

  • The Weeknd
    The Weeknd

    The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    Elizabeth Olsen

    Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.

  • John McEnroe
    John McEnroe

    German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Géraldine Nakache
    Géraldine Nakache

    French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.

  • William Katt
    William Katt

    American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.

  • Mahershala Ali
    Mahershala Ali

    American actor.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

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February 16, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 2 months old,

or 110 months and 9 days old,

or 479 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3356 days old,

if you were born on February 16, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 2015?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 16, 2015.

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February 16, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 2015:

  • Lesley Gore

    Lesley Gore was an American singer known for hits like 'It's My Party' and 'You Don't Own Me.

  • Uri Orbach

    Uri Orbach was an Israeli author and politician.

  • Lasse Braun

    Algerian-italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936).

  • R. R. Patil

    Indian lawyer and politician, deputy chief minister of maharashtra (b. 1957).

  • Lorena Rojas

    Mexican actress and singer (d. 2015).

  • Clyde Duncan
  • Aleksandr Melent'ev
  • Olga Tőrös
  • Carlos de Castro
  • José María Bosch Aymerich (97)

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

Famous deaths on February 16th:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

  • Marceline Day
    Marceline Day

    American actress who appeared in silent films.

  • Vera Kholodnaya
    Vera Kholodnaya

    Russian film star (born 1893).

  • Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).

  • Elyse Knox
    Elyse Knox

    Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").

  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Markes Shaw

    Famous playwright and novelist.

  • Yun Dong-ju

    Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.

  • Chien-Shiung Wu

    Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

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February 16, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 16, 2015:

  • Presidents' Day - This holiday honors all past and present U.S. presidents, with a particular focus on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
  • Remembrance of Lambertus
  • Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
  • Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 2015:

  • Saint Juliana
  • Saint Lucilla
  • Saint Jeremias
  • Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias
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February 16, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 16, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 16, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Uptown Funk!
  2. - Thinking Out Loud
  3. - Take Me To Church
  4. - Sugar
  5. - Blank Space

February 16, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 16, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - FourFiveSeconds
  2. - I Don't Mind
  3. - Only
  4. - I Don't F**k With You
  5. - 7/11

February 16, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 16, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 16, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 16, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Yo Tambien
  5. - Travesuras

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February 16, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 16, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

Krisha

Krisha

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Trey Edward Shults

Starring: Trey Edward Shults, Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko

Country: United States of America

February 16, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 16, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

X Company

X Company

Release year: 2015

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ole Bornedal

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

Gym Tony

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

February 16, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 16, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Killing Patton by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Patton

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The Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy and Killing Jesus novels have delighted readers all over the globe. These nonfiction works take the reader into the heart of some of the most notorious murders in history.

What If? by Randall Munroe

What If?

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The creator of the hilarious webcomic xkcd offers funny and informative answers for important questions that you may not have thought of.

Red Notice by Bill Browder

Red Notice

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New York Times Bestseller: "[Red Notice] does in Russia and the ex-Soviet Union what Liar's Poker did to our understanding of Salomon Brothers and Wall Street."

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Yes Please

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Would you like to spend time with the woman who made you laugh on Saturday Night Live and in films such as Baby Mama, Blades of Glory and They Came Together? Are you daydreaming about …

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

Being Mortal

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The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review and Chicago Tribune named it a Best Book for the Year. Now in paperback, with a new reading guide,Medicine has won the battle against all odds, making the risks of injury …

February 16, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 16, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fantasy Dimension: Imagination & Tactics

Fantasy Dimension: Imagination & Tactics

Platform: Web browser

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Dyscourse

Dyscourse

Platform: Linux, Mac, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure, survival

Publisher: Owlchemy Labs

Emily Is Away

Emily Is Away

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Visual novel, Romance

Dropsy

Dropsy

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Devolver Digital

The Beginner's Guide

The Beginner's Guide

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Interactive storytelling

Publisher: Everything Unlimited Ltd.

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Who was the US President on February 16, 2015?

On February 16, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 2015?

On February 16, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 16, 2015?

On February 16, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about February 16th?

February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of February. 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 February 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
  • 2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for February 2015?

February 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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