What happened on Wednesday September 16, 2015?

Here's what happened on September 16, 2015:

• 8.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Chile A powerful 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Chilean city of Illapel, causing significant destruction. The earthquake resulted in 15 fatalities, at least 34 injuries, six people missing, and extensive damage. One additional fatality was reported in Argentina.
• 2024 Summer Olympics Bid Cities Announced The International Olympic Committee officially revealed the candidate cities for the 2024 Summer Olympics: Budapest, Hamburg, Los Angeles, Paris, and Rome.
• Hewlett-Packard Massive Job Cuts Struggling with declining PC markets, Hewlett-Packard announced plans to eliminate 33,300 jobs over the next three years, primarily in its enterprise business sector.
• Major Synthetic Drug Raid in New York New York City Police and federal agents conducted one of the largest raids targeting an international criminal syndicate selling synthetic marijuana. Two warehouses were seized in the Bronx, following a surge of 2,300 emergency room admissions in two months.

Events in 2015

September 16, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 16, 2015

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

Stock market quotes on September 16, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.51
• Apple AAPL: opens at $116.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.97
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.53
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $147.84

Exchange Rates on September 16, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8854 EUR
• 1 USD = 120.56 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6452 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3895 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3171 CAD

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• QPR - Blackburn : 2 - 2

September 16, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 259th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 2015 can also be written as 9/16/2015 in the US and as 16/9/2015 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 2015 in September 2015 calendar

Famous people died on September 16, 2015:

• Guy Béart

  Renowned French singer, songwriter, and poet with a multicultural background, known for his significant contributions to French music and...

• Kurt Oppelt

  Austrian figure skater and coach (b. 1932).

• Allan Wright

  English captain and pilot (b. 1920).

• Julio Brady

  Virgin islander lawyer, judge, and politician, 5th lieutenant governor of the united states virgin islands (b. 1942).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on September 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 2015 was What Do You Mean? by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. The Weeknd - The Hills
4. Silento - Watch Me
5. OMI - Cheerleader

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
2. The Weeknd - The Hills
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
5. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 16, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:37 am and setting at 09:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 2015

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Someone born on September 16, 2015 is:

9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 28 days old,

or 504 weeks

or 3528 days old,

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

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 16th 2025.

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

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

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