What happened on Wednesday October 21, 2015?

Here's what happened on October 21, 2015:

• Iran Nuclear Agreement Approval Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei approved the nuclear agreement with world powers, conditionally directing its implementation and demanding clear sanctions lifting by the United States and European Union.
• Assad's Surprise Moscow Visit Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made an unannounced visit to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the ongoing Syrian Civil War and potential diplomatic strategies.
• Biden Declines Democratic Nomination Vice President Joe Biden announced he will not seek the Democratic Party's presidential nomination for the 2016 election, ending speculation about his potential candidacy.
• ISIL Forced Registration in Raqa During the Syrian Civil War, ISIL ordered Syrian males 14 years and older to register with police in Raqa, their de facto capital, which is seen as a preliminary step towards forced conscription.
• Paul Ryan's House Speaker Conditions Representative Paul Ryan stated he would serve as House Speaker under specific conditions, seeking to unite GOP factions while maintaining work-life balance.
• Korean Family Reunions Resume Hundreds of North and South Koreans began three days of family reunions, the first such gathering since 2013, marking a significant moment of humanitarian connection since the Korean War.
• Taliban Advances in Afghanistan Taliban declared they had overthrown Ghoryan district in western Herat, marking the second district captured in three days during the ongoing Afghanistan conflict.
• Houthi Rocket Attack in Yemen 14 people were killed by rockets fired from Houthi forces in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, escalating the ongoing Yemeni Civil War.
• Boko Haram Militant Attack in Nigeria 20 people were killed when Boko Haram militants opened fire on vehicles outside a village in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, continuing the region's insurgency.
• Tropical Storm Koppu Devastates Philippines Tropical Storm Koppu caused significant damage in the Philippines, resulting in at least 39 deaths, displacing over 100,000 people, and destroying rice fields ready for harvest.

Events in 2015

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

Newspapers from Oct. 21, 2015

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

Stock market quotes on October 21, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.86
• Apple AAPL: opens at $114.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.92
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.79
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $140.25

Exchange Rates on October 21, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8815 EUR
• 1 USD = 119.9 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6486 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3861 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3132 CAD

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Blackburn - Derby : 0 - 0
• Fulham - Leeds : 1 - 1
• Wolves - Brentford : 0 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Exeter - Cambridge : 1 - 0

October 21, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 294th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 2015 can also be written as 10/21/2015 in the US and as 21/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

Famous people died on October 21, 2015:

• Norman W. Moore

  English conservationist and author (b. 1923).

• Sheldon Wolin

  American philosopher, theorist, and academic (b. 1922).

• France Bučar

  Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923).

• Piercarlo Beroldi

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on October 21st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. Drake - Hotline Bling
3. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
4. Silento - Watch Me
5. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679

October 21, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 21, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 21, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 02:29 pm and setting at 01:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Oct 27, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on October 21, 2015

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Someone born on October 21, 2015 is:

9 years 6 months old,

or 114 months and 22 days old,

or 498 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3492 days old,

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

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 21st 2025.

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

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 21, 2015.

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