What happened on Wednesday April 29, 2015?

About April 29th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: In the wake of the April 2015 Nepal earthquake, the first food aid arrived as the death toll rose to 6,100. Casualties were reported across multiple regions: over 6,000 in Nepal, 19 on Mount Everest, 25 in China, and 4 in Bangladesh. The crisis led to thousands of people fleeing Kathmandu due to uncertainty over food supplies.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 2015 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

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April 29, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 2015:

  • Nepal Earthquake Aftermath In the wake of the April 2015 Nepal earthquake, the first food aid arrived as the death toll rose to 6,100. Casualties were reported across multiple regions: over 6,000 in Nepal, 19 on Mount Everest, 25 in China, and 4 in Bangladesh. The crisis led to thousands of people fleeing Kathmandu due to uncertainty over food supplies.
  • Bernie Sanders Announces Presidential Campaign Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont, nominally an Independent, announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2016 United States Presidential Election.
  • Yemeni Civil War Incident During the Yemeni Civil War, Saudi Arabian F-15 fighters attempted to intercept an Iranian Red Crescent plane by bombing Sanaa International Airport's runway. The interception was unsuccessful, and the plane was warned to turn around.
  • Gazprom Suffers Massive Financial Loss During the Russian financial crisis, Gazprom, a state-owned gas company, experienced an 86 percent decline in net income due to ruble devaluation and a significant drop in oil prices.
  • Historic MLB Game with Zero Attendance A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox set the all-time low attendance record for Major League Baseball. The game was played with zero fans in the stadium, which was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
  • Americas Eliminate Rubella The Americas became the first World Health Organization region to be officially declared free of rubella, marking a significant public health achievement.
  • Discovery of Unique Dinosaur Species Scientists discovered Yi Qi, the first known dinosaur with membranous wings, providing new insights into prehistoric animal evolution.

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April 29, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 29, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 29, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $130.16
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $48.72
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.95
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $173.40

Exchange Rates on April 29, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8993 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.038 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6481 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2502 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2016 CAD

April 29, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cesena - Atalanta : 2 - 2
  • Chievo - Cagliari : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Fiorentina : 3 - 2
  • Lazio - Parma : 4 - 0
  • Milan - Genoa : 1 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Malaga : 1 - 0
  • Eibar - Sevilla : 1 - 3
  • Elche - La Coruna : 4 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Almeria : 3 - 0
  • Villarreal - Ath Madrid : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Leicester - Chelsea : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was April 29, 2015?


April 29, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 119th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 2015 can also be written as 4/29/2015 in the US and as 29/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

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April 29, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 2015:

  • François Michelin

    Prominent French industrialist who led the Michelin tire company from 1955 to 1999, transforming it into a global manufacturing powerhouse...

  • Jean Nidetch

    Pioneering American businesswoman who co-founded Weight Watchers, revolutionizing the weight loss and wellness industry.

  • Calvin Peete

    Pioneering African American professional golfer who was one of the most successful players on the PGA Tour in the 1980s.

  • Marjory Gordon
  • Vardan Militosyan

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April 29, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  3. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  4. - Sugar youtube
  5. - Trap Queen youtube

April 29, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - See You Again youtube
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  3. - Trap Queen youtube
  4. - G.D.F.R.
  5. - Somebody
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April 29, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 29, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 2015 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 03:43 pm and setting at 04:11 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 29, 2015?


Someone born on April 29, 2015 is:

10 years and 15 days old,

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or 524 weeks

or 3668 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 2015?

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