Wednesday June 24, 2015: on this day

June 24, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 175th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 2015 can also be written as 6/24/2015 in the US and as 24/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on June 24, 2015:

• Boko haram: more than 42 people were killed by suspected boko haram gunmen during two attacks on villages in nigeria’s borno state.
• In two attacks on villages in nigeria’s borno state, suspected boko haram gunmen kill over 42 people.
• Xinjiang conflict - an ethnic uighur group attacked a police checkpoint near kashgar, xinjiang. at least 18 people were killed, according to radio free asia (us).
• According to radio free asia, at least 18 people were killed in an attack on a police checkpoint near kashgar, xinjiang.
• Pakistani heat wave: nearly 800 people died in sindh province alone from the heatwave. karachi was the worst affected city.
• The heat wave has claimed the lives of nearly 800 people in sindh province, with 744 deaths in karachi alone.
• South korea's government announces it will provide the maximum financial assistance to hospitals and clinics in south korea affected by the middle east respiratory syndrome (mers) outbreak.
• South korea's government announces it will provide the maximum financial assistance to hospitals and clinics that have been affected by mers.
• According to the people's republic of china, most of china's heroin and methamphetamine imports are from the golden triangle region of laos and myanmar. this region is well-known for its drug cultivation over the centuries.
• Francois hollande, president of france, warns france against acts that could threaten its security. this is in response to claims made by wikileaks about the united states spying on hollande and his predecessors nicolas sarkozy et jacques chirac between 2006 - 2012.
• Following a rocket attack in southern israel, israel has revoked permits for 500 palestinians living in the gaza strip who wanted to enter jerusalem on friday for prayers.
• Trans-pacific partnership: president barack obama receives fast track authority from the united states senate to conclude trade negotiations with 11 asian-pacific countries. (cnbc). the united states senate approves the trade promotion authority and trade adjustment assistance bills (taa and tpa) by 60-38 and 72-22, respectively.
• The united states senate approves a motion that gives president barack obama fast track authority for trade negotiations with 11 asian-pacific countries.
• The trade promotion authority (tpa), and trade adjustment assistance(taa) bills are passed by the united states senate, respectively, by 60-38 and 72-22.
• A dutch court has ordered the netherlands to cut its carbon emissions by 25% by 2020.
• Boston marathon bombing: dzhokhar takarayev has been sentenced to the death penalty in a federal court. he admits guilt and offers his sincere condolences to the victims. (cnn]tsarnev is taken to terre haute, indiana's us penitentiary. there, he and 61 others are waiting for their lethal injections.
• Dzhokhar trarnaev is sentenced to execution in federal court. he admits guilt and offers his condolences to the victims.
• Tsarnev is taken to the us penitentiary, terre haute, indiana. there, 61 other prisoners are waiting for their lethal injections.
• China's customs officers confiscate more than 100,000 t (98,000 short tons; 110,000 long tons) of meat. many of these expired meats were taken more than 40 years ago.
• 2016 united states presidential election: bobby jindal (the governor of louisiana) announces that he will run for the republican party nomination in 2016.
• Bobby jindal (the governor of louisiana) announces that he will run for the republican party nomination for the 2016 presidential election.
• The united states house of representatives votes 247 to 180 to allow states to opt-out of barack obama's carbon emission reduction. if the governor of a state believes that compliance with obama's plan would lead to higher electricity bills or adverse effects on supply reliability, then the house votes 247 to 180.
• The national hockey league has officially opened the expansion process and will be evaluating all bids. las vegas, seattle and quebec city are the most popular expansion markets. there is also a second team in toronto.
• Carey price, montreal canadiens goaltender, wins the hart trophy for the nhl's best player, the vezina trophy for the league's best goaltender and the ted lindsay award, which is awarded to the league's outstanding player. price is the first player to win the hart and vezina trophies simultaneously since jose theodore (also of the canadiens) in 2002.

June 24, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 24, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.89
• Apple AAPL: opens at $127.21
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.67
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.71

Exchange Rates on June 24, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8922 EUR
• 1 USD = 123.864 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6366 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2979 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2387 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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

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June 24, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 24, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 June 24, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 01:14 pm and setting at 01:12 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 24, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

• Mick Fleetwood

  Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

• Mindy Kaling

  American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

• Minka Kelly

  Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

• Nancy Allen

  Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

• Joe Penny

  British-american tv and film actor.

• Michele Lee

  American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

• Peter Weller

  American actor.

• Iain Glen

  Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

• Carla Gallo

  American actress.

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You are 8 years 9 months old,

or 105 months and 27 days old,

or 460 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3223 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 2015?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 24, 2015.

Famous people died on June 24, 2015:

• Rosy Hodges

  Rosy Hodges was a talented basketball player who played for the Harlem Globetrotters.

• Susan Ahn Cuddy

  American lieutenant (b. 1915).

• Marva Collins

  American author and educator (b. 1936).

• Cristiano Araújo

  Brazilian singer-songwriter (d. 2015).

• Mario Biaggi

  American police officer, politician and criminal (b. 1917).

• Walter Browne
• Silvano Fausti
• Alberto Cotti
• Periko Solabarria

What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

• Eli Wallach

  American actor, tv and stage actor.

• Jackie Gleason

  American comedian.

• David Tomlinson

  Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

• Brian Keith

  American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

• Paul Winchell

  American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

• Hibari Misora

  Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

• Kabir

  Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

• Azarria Pitts

  Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

• Alveria Matarazzo

  Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

• Xaivier Herbert

  Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

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Holidays on June 24, 2015:

• Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
• Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
• Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
• Quarter days in England
• Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
• FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
• Day of Indian in Peru
• Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
• St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
• Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 2015:

• International Day of Women in Diplomacy

June 24, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 24, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 22nd and June 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
3. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
4. WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance
5. Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me

June 24, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 24, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 22nd and June 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. Silento - Watch Me
5. Omarion Featuring Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be

June 24, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 24, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 24, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 24, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 22nd and June 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
3. Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony - La Gozadera
4. Plan B - Fanatica Sensual
5. Romeo Santos - Hilito