Friday October 30, 2015: on this day

October 30, 2015 was the 303rd day of the year 2015, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 30, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 30, 2015, who was born and died on October 30, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 30, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Hills by The Weeknd), movies (e.g. The Big Short, directed by Adam McKay), TV series (e.g. It Had To Be You) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 30th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 30, 2015?


October 30, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 303rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 2015 can also be written as 10/30/2015 in the US and as 30/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 30, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

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October 30, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 2015:

  • Syrian civil war: at most 65 people have been killed and 250 more injured by airstrikes launched by the syrian government against a market in douma, syria. (wsj) (reuters) (al jazeera via yahoo! american-led intervention in syria: the united states president barack obama will send special operations troops to northern syria, which is under kurdish control, to aid local forces fighting the islamic state.
  • In syria, at least 65 people have been killed and 250 others injured by airstrikes against a market in douma.
  • American-led intervention to syria: president barack obama will send special operations troops to northern syria, which is under kurdish control, to aid local forces fighting the islamic state.
  • Barack obama, the united states president, is planning to send special operations troops to northern syria regions under kurdish control in order to support local forces fighting the islamic state.
  • Andrew parker, the head of british security agency mi5, stated that isis terrorists plan attacks on great britain. he also said that current terror threat levels are among the highest he has seen in his career.
  • Israeli-palestinian conflict (2015): two palestinian assailants attacked israelis in jerusalem, west bank and west bank with knives. four other people, including a palestinian attacker, were injured in an incident at an israeli checkpoint in the west bank city nablus.
  • Israeli police shoot two assailants who attacked israelis in jerusalem, west bank and with knives. four other people, including a palestinian attacker, were injured in an incident at an israeli checkpoint in nablus, west bank.
  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: the iranian-funded shi'ite al-mukhtar army claimed responsibility for thursday's fatal rocket attacks near baghdad international airport, killing 23 members of the people's mujahedin of iran.
  • Thursday's rocket attack near baghdad international airport by the iranian-funded shi'ite al-mukhtar army claimed responsibility for the deaths of 23 people belonging to an exiled iranian opposition group called the people's mujahedin of iran.
  • Happy days actor al molinaro dies at 96.
  • After an audit revealed that philidor was not complying with its provider agreement, america's largest pharmacy benefit managers, express scripts and cvs health corp., philidor was removed from their networks. bloomberg reports that philidor had instructed to change prescription codes in certain cases. this was so that it would appear that patients or physicians wanted valeant brand-name drugs and not cheaper generics.
  • Volkswagen emissions scandal: patrick mcloughlin, uk transport secretary, says volkswagen must begin financially addressing the problem by compensating motorists. the estimated cost is ps600m (us$925 million).
  • Colectiv nightclub fire: more than 200 people were injured and 27 are dead following a fire at a nightclub in bucharest, romania. officials claim that a pyrotechnical performance by a heavy metal band set off a fire alarm inside colectiv nightclub.
  • After a fire at a nightclub in bucharest, romania, 27 people were killed and 180 others were injured. officials claim that a pyrotechnical performance by a heavy metal band set off a fire alarm inside colectiv nightclub.
  • 2015 north indian ocean cyclone season: cyclone chapala intensifies as it heads towards yemen, oman and oman. these countries are not often subject to tropical cyclones. in two days, the cyclone will dump two years' worth of rain on an otherwise dry arabian peninsula.
  • As it moves towards yemen and oman, cyclone chapala intensifies its impact on the arabian sea. these countries are not often subject to tropical cyclones. in two days, the cyclone will dump two years' worth of rain on an otherwise dry arabian peninsula.
  • One construction worker is killed and at least another one is injured in the aftermath of the building's collapse. this was to make way for starwood hotels and resorts worldwide, a luxury boutique hotel in new york city.
  • Texas was hit hard by storms that left at least two people dead and one missing. rivers overflowed in areas where more than a foot of rainfall fell, while tornadoes tore through buildings outside san antonio.
  • Twenty-three workers were injured and 17 people lost their lives in a building collapse in henan, central china.
  • After being hit by a van, a virginia school bus flips and causes 28 students to be taken to hospital. five of the injured were seriously hurt.
  • Shaker aamer is the last british resident detained at guantanamo bay detention camp. he has been released. aamer is not facing any charges in britain. scotland yard detectives interrogated him for three days while he was detained.
  • Territorial disputes in south china sea: the european union supports the united states in its position regarding tuesday's u.s. - chinese patrolling incident in south china sea.
  • The united states and the european union are united in condemning tuesday's u.s. china-chinese south china sea patrolling incident.
  • Vienna, austria: syria peace talks, syrian civil war. representatives from around 20 countries meet in vienna (austria) to seek a political solution for syria's four year civil war. the conflict has claimed more than 250,000 lives, with many more now. the first time iran has been invited to the table, diplomats are seeking peace through a ceasefire plan and a transitional government.
  • Vienna, austria is host to representatives from around 20 countries seeking a political solution for syria's four-year civil conflict that has claimed more than 250,000 lives, with many more now. diplomats from iran are now at the table for the first time, seeking peace through a ceasefire plan and a transitional government.
  • The permanent court of arbitration in the hague rules that it is competent to hear the philippines' case against china in relation to maritime disputes in south china sea.
  • Col. james pohl, an army judge denies walid bin attash's request for a waiver of legal counsel from guantanamo. this allows the trial to continue.
  • Polish judge dariusz mazur rules that roman polanski cannot be extradited to the u.s., where he pleaded guilty almost four decades ago to having had sex with minors. appeal is possible by the prosecutors.
  • A fire in a nightclub in the romanian capital of bucharest kills sixty-four people and leaves more than 147 injured.

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October 30, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 30, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.47
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $120.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.32
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.22
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $140.44

Exchange Rates on October 30, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9083 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.608 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6479 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3992 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.308 CAD

October 30, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Lokeren : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Bayern Munich : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - St Pauli : 1 - 1
  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Bielefeld : 0 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • La Coruna - Ath Madrid : 1 - 1
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October 30, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 30, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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October 30, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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78%

The moon phase on October 30, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 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 30, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:54 pm and setting at 11:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 27, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 2015.

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Who was born on October 30, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on October 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 30th:

  • Adam Copeland
    Adam Copeland

    Adam copeland, also known as edge, is a retired professional wrestler who achieved fame in the wwe and is known for his multiple...

  • Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta

    Dan castellaneta is an american actor best known for providing the voice of homer simpson on the animated television series the simpsons.

  • Fanny Brice
    Fanny Brice

    Fanny brice was a renowned comedian known for her work in vaudeville, broadway, and radio, and for her iconic portrayal of the character...

  • Ashley Graham
    Ashley Graham

    Ashley graham is a well-known american model who is celebrated for her work in promoting body positivity and diversity in the fashion...

  • Gavin Rossdale
    Gavin Rossdale

    An actor and musician from england, bush was the lead singer and rhythm guitar of the rock band.

  • Louis Malle
    Louis Malle

    French director and film maker, who was first recognized for "the lovers", his second film.

  • Nia Long
    Nia Long

    Nia long is an american actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'boyz n the hood' and 'the fresh prince of...

  • Matthew Morrison
    Matthew Morrison

    Matthew morrison is an american actor, singer, and dancer, best known for his role as will schuester on the television show glee.

  • Claude Lelouch
    Claude Lelouch

    He is a french film producer and screenwriter, who rose to fame as a 13-year-old.

  • Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler

    American actor who was most well-known for his role as the brazen, ultra-cool biker arthur fonzie fonzarelli in the tv series happy days.

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October 30, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 5 months old,

or 101 months and 20 days old,

or 442 weeks

or 3094 days old,

if you were born on October 30, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 2015?

There are 194 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 30, 2015.

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October 30, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 30, 2015:

  • Al Molinaro
    Al Molinaro

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • Mel Daniels

    NBA Hall of Famer known for his time with the Indiana Pacers.

  • Sinan Şamil Sam

    Turkish boxer (b. 1974).

  • Norm Siebern

    American baseball player and scout (b. 1933).

  • Franco Persiani
  • Clayton Alderfer
  • Etrio Fidora

What famous deaths happened on October 30th?

Famous deaths on October 30th:

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Robert Goulet
    Robert Goulet

    American singer and handsome lead man, who won a tony for the broadway musical "the happy time.

  • Ramon Novarro
    Ramon Novarro

    Mexican-american actor, who was the star of silent film and won wide acclaim with his dashing roles in "the prisoner of zenda", and...

  • June Duprez
    June Duprez

    Actress (calcutta tiger fang), is killed at 66.

  • Joseph Campbell

    American mythologist known for his work on comparative mythology and the hero's journey.

  • Roberth Fisk

    Renowned war correspondent and Middle East expert.

  • Zakariya al-Razi

    A renowned Persian polymath who made significant contributions to the fields of medicine, alchemy, and philosophy.

  • Emmerich Kálmán

    Emmerich Kálmán was a Hungarian composer best known for his operettas.

  • Sircharles Tupper

    Canadian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Canada.

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October 30, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 30, 2015:

  • St. Marcel
  • Bl. John Slade
  • St. Theonestus
  • St. Talacrian
  • St. Macarius
  • St. Herbert
  • St. Serapion
  • USA - Mischief Night in some areas (known as Devil's Night in Detroit)
  • Also see October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Zenobius & Zenobia
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October 30, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 26th and November 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 30, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 30, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 30, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Hotline Bling
  3. - What Do You Mean?
  4. - 679
  5. - Stitches

October 30, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 30, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 30, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 30, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Hotline Bling
  3. - 679
  4. - Can't Feel My Face
  5. - Watch Me

October 30, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 30, 2015 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 30, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 30, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Sunset
  5. - La Gozadera

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October 30, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 30, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Big Short

The Big Short

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Adam McKay

Starring: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt

Country: United States of America

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Concussion

Concussion

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Peter Landesman

Starring: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Secret in Their Eyes

Secret in Their Eyes

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris

Country: United States of America

October 30, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 30, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Sasha Gordon

The Principal

The Principal

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Jody Hill

Celia

Celia

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ann Turner

Dix pour cent

Dix pour cent

Release year: 2015

Country: France

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

October 30, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 30, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fallout Shelter

Fallout Shelter

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Axiom Verge

Axiom Verge

Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Xbox One, Wii U

Genre: Metroidvania

Publisher: Thomas Happ Games

Lego Dimensions

Lego Dimensions

Platform: PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Grey Goo

Grey Goo

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Grey Box

Age of Empires II: The African Kingdoms

Age of Empires II: The African Kingdoms

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy expansion pack

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

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Who was the US President on October 30, 2015?

On October 30, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 30, 2015?

On October 30, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 30, 2015?

On October 30, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 30th?

October 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon yutu creates landslides and leaves at least four people dead in the philippines.
  • 2017 - Gaza-israel conflict: seven hamas militants are killed when an idf destroys a tunnel that was partially completed from gaza strip's border. it crossed into israeli territory. many more were killed in rescue operations.
  • 2016 - Sinai insurgency: six insurgents and 4 soldiers were killed in a military operation in north sinai governorate.

Find out more about October 30th

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for October 2015?

October 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 2015 calendar looked like.

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