What happened on Saturday May 23, 2015?

Here's what happened on May 23, 2015:

• Ireland Approves Same-Sex Marriage via Referendum The Republic of Ireland became the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage through a national referendum, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights.
• Rohingya Refugee Crisis Developments Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop reported that Indonesia indicated most sea migrants were from Bangladesh, not Myanmar. Meanwhile, Myanmar planned to deport recently rescued migrants back to Bangladesh.
• Assassination of Pro-Russian Separatist Leader Alexei Mozgovoi During the ongoing War in Donbass, Colonel Alexei Mozgovoi, a prominent pro-Russian separatist military leader, was killed in a targeted ambush near his vehicle.
• Beatification of Oscar Romero Cardinal Angelo Amato, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, conducted the beatification ceremony for Oscar Romero, the Salvadoran Archbishop assassinated during the Salvadoran Civil War.
• Deadly Heat Wave in India A severe heat wave struck India, causing over 200 fatalities, with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh being the most severely impacted regions.
• Deadly Floods and Tornadoes in Texas, Oklahoma, and Northern Mexico A severe weather event caused significant destruction, resulting in at least 30 fatalities across Texas, Oklahoma, and northern Mexico due to floods and tornadoes.
• Netherlands Considers Partial Burqa Ban The Dutch Cabinet approved a bill proposal to implement a partial ban on burqas and niqabs, sparking discussions about religious freedom and cultural integration.
• Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Final The Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Finale was held in Vienna, Austria, with Måns Zelmerlöw from Sweden winning the competition with the song 'Heroes'.

Events in 2015

May 23, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 23, 2015

May 23, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 23, 2015:

• 1 USD = 1.2768 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.227 CAD
• 1 USD = 15.245 MXN
• 1 GBP = 1.9785 AUD
• 1 GBP = 1.9018 CAD

May 23, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Genoa - Inter : 3 - 2
• Juventus - Napoli : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Mainz : 2 - 0
• Dortmund - Werder Bremen : 3 - 2
• Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 2 - 1
• FC Koln - Wolfsburg : 2 - 2
• Hamburg - Schalke 04 : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Valencia : 2 - 3
• Ath Bilbao - Villarreal : 4 - 0
• Barcelona - La Coruna : 2 - 2
• Celta - Espanol : 3 - 2
• Eibar - Cordoba : 3 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Las Palmas - Barcelona B : 4 - 3
• Leganes - Osasuna : 1 - 1
• Mirandes - Alaves : 3 - 0
• Ponferradina - Lugo : 1 - 0
• Recreativo - Sabadell : 3 - 1

May 23, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 143rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 23, 2015 can also be written as 5/23/2015 in the US and as 23/5/2015 in UK and Europe.

May 23, 2015 in May 2015 calendar

Famous people died on May 23, 2015:

• Anne Meara

  Renowned American comedian, actress, and playwright who was part of the famous comedy duo Stiller and Meara, and mother of actor Ben...

• John Forbes Nash

  John Forbes Nash was a brilliant American mathematician who made groundbreaking contributions to game theory and won the Nobel Prize in...

• John F. Nash Jr.

  Prize laureate for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games.

• Aleksey Mozgovoy

  Ukrainian sergeant (b. 1975).

• Alicia Nash

  Salvadoran-american physicist and engineer (b. 1933).

• John Nash

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on May 23rd

May 23, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 23, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
5. WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance

May 23, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 23, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.
5. T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 23, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 23, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 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 May 23, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:43 am and setting at 12:40 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on May 23, 2015

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Someone born on May 23, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 21 days old,

or 520 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3644 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 2015?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 23, 2015.

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