What happened on Thursday March 19, 2015?

About March 19th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating terrorist attack at Tunisia's National Bardo Museum resulted in the deaths of 19 people, including 17 foreign tourists and two Tunisians. The Tunisian President vowed a 'merciless war against terrorism' following the incident, with security forces ultimately neutralizing the two gunmen.
  • Day of the week: March 19th, 2015 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

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March 19, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 19, 2015:

  • Terrorist Attack at Tunisian National Bardo Museum A devastating terrorist attack at Tunisia's National Bardo Museum resulted in the deaths of 19 people, including 17 foreign tourists and two Tunisians. The Tunisian President vowed a 'merciless war against terrorism' following the incident, with security forces ultimately neutralizing the two gunmen.
  • Eurozone Pressures Greece on Reforms The Eurozone issued a stern warning to Greece, indicating that failure to adhere to its agreed reform package could result in potential expulsion due to ongoing cash flow problems, highlighting the ongoing European economic tensions.
  • GreatFire Suffers Massive DDoS Attack The Chinese website GreatFire experienced a significant Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on March 17, generating an extraordinary 2.5 billion fake requests per hour, highlighting ongoing digital warfare and internet censorship challenges.
  • Cyclone Pam Devastates Vanuatu In the aftermath of Cyclone Pam, Vanuatu's authorities warned of critical shortages of water and food, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the tropical cyclone.
  • Russian Journalists Banned from Moldova Moldovan authorities banned two Russian journalists, Dmitry Kiselev and Andrei Kondrashov, for five years, preventing them from entering the country to produce a documentary supporting Russia's Crimean annexation.
  • Severe Tropical Storm Nathan Threatens Queensland In the 2014-15 Australian region Cyclone Season, Queensland authorities were preparing for the imminent landfall of Severe Tropical Storm Nathan near Cooktown, expected to cause significant potential disruption and damage.
  • Stabbing Attack in New Bern, North Carolina A violent stabbing incident in New Bern resulted in three fatalities and three injuries. The 18-year-old attacker targeted refugees from Myanmar (Burma), raising concerns about potential hate-motivated violence.
  • Fatal Boulder Collapse at Diecai Hill A tragic incident occurred at China's scenic Diecai Hill in Guilin, where a massive boulder fell and killed seven tourists who were waiting to board a boat, underscoring the unpredictable risks in natural tourist environments.

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March 19, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 19, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 19, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.19
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $128.75
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $42.26
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.44
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.70

Exchange Rates on March 19, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9371 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.82 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6774 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3066 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2706 CAD

March 19, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Olympiakos - Asteras Tripolis : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was March 19, 2015?


March 19, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 78th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 2015 can also be written as 3/19/2015 in the US and as 19/3/2015 in UK and Europe.

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March 19, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 19, 2015:

  • Gus Douglass

    American farmer and politician (b. 1927).

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March 19, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 19, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 19, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  2. - Thinking Out Loud youtube
  3. - Sugar youtube
  4. - Love Me Like You Do youtube
  5. - FourFiveSeconds youtube

March 19, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  3. - I Don't Mind
  4. - Trap Queen youtube
  5. - Truffle Butter
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March 19, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 19, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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March 19, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 19, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 07:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 2015.

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How old is someone born on March 19, 2015?


Someone born on March 19, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 2015?

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