What happened on Saturday March 21, 2015?

About March 21st, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: Suicide bombers launched coordinated attacks on mosques in Yemen, resulting in the tragic deaths of over 130 people, demonstrating the ongoing sectarian and political violence in the region.
  • Day of the week: March 21st, 2015 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about March 21st, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on March 21st, 2015.

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March 21, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 2015:

  • Deadly Mosque Bombings in Yemen Suicide bombers launched coordinated attacks on mosques in Yemen, resulting in the tragic deaths of over 130 people, demonstrating the ongoing sectarian and political violence in the region.
  • Tunisia Arrests Militants After Museum Attack Tunisian authorities arrested over 20 suspected militants linked to the recent Bardo museum terrorist attack, demonstrating a robust response to terrorism.
  • Iran Nuclear Negotiations Stall International negotiations between Iran and world powers regarding nuclear issues reached an impasse, highlighting the ongoing diplomatic challenges in resolving nuclear proliferation concerns.
  • Obama Introduces First Federal Fracking Regulations U.S. President Barack Obama announced the first comprehensive federal regulations on hydraulic fracturing (fracking), marking a significant step in environmental and energy policy.
  • US Military Evacuates Special Operations Forces from Yemen Due to the escalating security crisis in Yemen, the United States military has ordered the evacuation of 100 Special Operations Forces members, highlighting the volatile situation in the region.
  • Military Detainee Abuse Photos to be Released A federal judge ordered the release of photographs documenting U.S. military detainee abuse, potentially reigniting discussions about controversial interrogation practices.
  • Tragic Fire in Brooklyn Claims Seven Children's Lives A devastating fire in Brooklyn, New York, resulted in the deaths of seven children, with two others critically injured, underscoring the tragic consequences of residential fires.
  • Fatal Bus Accident in Egypt A catastrophic bus accident in Egypt resulted in at least 35 fatalities when a bus crashed off a bridge into a canal, highlighting transportation safety concerns.
  • FBI Investigates Illinois Congressman The FBI initiated a criminal investigation into the expenses and business dealings of Illinois Representative Aaron Schock, signaling potential political misconduct.
  • Hindu New Year Celebrations According to traditional Indian calendars, two significant New Year celebrations occur today: the Vikram Samwat (Year 2072) and the Shaka Samvat (Year 333), marking an important cultural event in the Hindu calendar.

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March 21, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 21, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on March 21, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 1.2862 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2551 CAD
  • 1 USD = 15.046 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 129.8 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 1.3914 AUD

March 21, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Palermo : 1 - 0
  • Milan - Cagliari : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Augsburg : 2 - 0
  • Hannover - Dortmund : 2 - 3
  • Paderborn - Hoffenheim : 0 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Leverkusen : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Ingolstadt : 0 - 0
  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Darmstadt : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Almeria : 2 - 1
  • Ath Madrid - Getafe : 2 - 0
  • Granada - Eibar : 0 - 0
  • Levante - Celta : 0 - 1
  • Vallecano - Malaga : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was March 21, 2015?


March 21, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 80th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 2015 can also be written as 3/21/2015 in the US and as 21/3/2015 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 2015 in March 2015 calendar

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March 21, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 2015:

  • Alberta Watson
    Alberta Watson

    Canadian actress known for her roles in television series like 'La Femme Nikita' and 'Nikita', who passed away in 2015 after a notable...

  • Hans Erni

    Hans Erni was a renowned Swiss artist, designer, and sculptor known for his prolific career spanning nearly a century.

  • James C. Binnicker

    American sergeant (b. 1938).

  • Ishaya Bakut

    Nigerian general and politician, governor of benue state (b. 1947).

  • Perro Aguayo Jr.
  • Chuck Bednarik

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March 21, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 21, 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 21, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 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 21, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 21, 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 21, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st is Aries.

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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 21, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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March 21, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 21, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 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 21, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:40 am and setting at 10:08 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 21, 2015?


Someone born on March 21, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

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or 529 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3707 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 21, 2015?

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 21, 2015?

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