Sunday December 06, 2015: on this day

December 06, 2015 was the 340th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 06, 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 December 06, 2015, who was born and died on December 06, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 06, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello by Adele), movies (e.g. Star Wars: The Force Awakens, directed by J.J. Abrams), TV series (e.g. Born This Way) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 6th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 06, 2015?


December 06, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 340th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 2015 can also be written as 12/6/2015 in the US and as 6/12/2015 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 2015 in December 2015 calendar

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December 06, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 2015:

  • Yemeni civil war (2015-2018): jaafar muhammad saad, governor of yemen's south aden governorate, and six of his guards were killed in a suicide bomber attack in aden, the port city. the attack was claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • Syrian civil war, military intervention against isil: at least 32 islamic state fighters were killed in an air strike in syria's raqqa province. another 40 were wounded. as only one hospital was able to collect the casualties, it is possible that the final death toll will rise. the planes struck is headquarters and bases in the east, southeast, and north of raqqa city, provincial capital.
  • At least 32 islamic state fighters were killed in an air strike that took place in syria's raqqa region. another 40 were wounded. this attack was believed to have been carried out by u.s. coalition warplanes. as only one hospital was able to collect the casualty numbers, it is possible that the final death toll will rise. the planes struck is headquarters and bases in the east, southeast, and north of raqqa city, provincial capital.
  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: the government of iraq gives turkey 48 hours to withdraw from northern iraqi forces or they will face "all options", including the un security council.
  • The bank for international settlements in basel warns that regulatory efforts to move all derivatives trading into central clearing system may have created a new set of too big to fail financial institutions. they will however be international this time.
  • Basic income: finland's government will pay a monthly payment equal to eur800 for all citizens, regardless of their wealth. to test the feasibility and replace the current welfare system, the finnish government wants to start a "universal basic income experiment" in 2017.
  • 2015 south indian floods: chennai international airport will reopen once flood waters recede. at least 280 people have died in the floods.
  • As flood waters recede, chennai international airport will reopen. at least 280 people are currently dead.
  • Storm desmond: this strongest windstorm of the season continues to bring floods and strong winds to the united kingdom. (bbc). all services between northern england and scotland via the west coast have been suspended due to flooding and landslides along the west coast main line, between preston and carlisle.
  • The united kingdom continues to be hit by the strongest windstorm of this season, bringing flooding and strong winds.
  • All services between northern england and scotland via the west coast main line are suspended due to flooding and landslides along the west coast main line, preston and carlisle.
  • 14 people were killed in a collision between a train & a minibus in jakarta.
  • Pollution in china: due to heavy smog, elementary and middle schools in beijing, china have stopped outdoor activities.
  • Jimmy carter, former president of the united states, announces that he has been cleared from cancer by his most recent medical tests. carter, 91, revealed in august that the melanoma he had suffered from had returned.
  • Turkey-ukraine relations : turkish and ukrainian companies reach a cooperation agreement to modernize their militaries after russia's military actions.
  • Athens is rocked by clashes between left-leaning demonstrators and the police, with at least 18 people being arrested.
  • 2015 san bernardino shootings: president barack obama called san bernardino's shootings "an act terrorist designed to kill innocent people".
  • Barack obama called the san bernardino massacre "terrorism" and said it was intended to kill innocents.
  • Venezuelan parliamentary elections, 2015. venezuelan opposition leaders claim that their democratic unity roundtable won control of the 167-seat legislative from the ruling socialists. this is the first time since 1998. the national electoral board has not confirmed sunday's election. a victory by the opposition would be a significant setback to the socialist revolution begun 17 years ago under hugo chavez.
  • Armenian constitutional referendum, 2015: armenian voters go to the polls in a referendum on changing from a presidential form of government to a parliamentary one.
  • Armenian voters go to the polls in order to vote in a referendum on changing from a presidential form of government to a more parliamentary one.
  • Libyan civil war: rival governments from eastern and western libya reach an initial phase of an agreement to promote elections that would create a single north african ruling entity. the deal must be endorsed by the internationally-recognized government in tobruk and the general national congress in tripoli.
  • The initial phase of an agreement to promote elections that would create a single north african ruling entity is reached by rival governments in eastern and west libya. the deal must be endorsed by the internationally-recognized government in tobruk and the general national congress in tripoli.
  • After the explosion of orbital sciences cygnus crs orb-3, october 28, 2014 an unmanned atlas v 401 rocket carrying orbital atk’s cygnus crs orb-4 resupply missions to nasa's international space station launches at cape canaveral, florida. the cargo included 7,380 pounds.
  • Mls cup 2015: portland timbers win the title game of the 2015 major league soccer season, beating columbus crew sc 2-1.
  • The portland timbers won the 2015 major league soccer championship game against columbus crew sc 2-1.
  • Venezuelan parliamentary election: for the first time in 17 years, the united socialist party of venezuela loses its majority in parliament.

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December 06, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 06, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9193 EUR
  • 1 USD = 123.198 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6619 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3632 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.337 CAD

December 06, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Palermo : 3 - 0
  • Bologna - Napoli : 3 - 2
  • Carpi - Milan : 0 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Udinese : 3 - 0
  • Frosinone - Chievo : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Charleroi : 2 - 1
  • Genk - Anderlecht : 0 - 0
  • Lokeren - Kortrijk : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Darmstadt : 0 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Heidenheim : 1 - 1
  • Kaiserslautern - St Pauli : 1 - 2
  • RB Leipzig - Duisburg : 4 - 2
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December 06, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 06, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 6th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 06, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 06, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 02:15 am and setting at 02:26 pm.

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

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Who was born on December 06, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on December 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 6th:

  • Tom Hulce
    Tom Hulce

    American actor.

  • Judd Apatow
    Judd Apatow

    American screenwriter and film director.

  • Elissa Landi
    Elissa Landi

    Italian actress, writer and actress.

  • Janine Turner
    Janine Turner

    Janine Turner is an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Northern Exposure'.

  • Peter Handke
    Peter Handke

    Austrian avantgarde playwright and novelist, he gained national attention when he spoke at princeton's gruppe 47 meeting of avant-garde...

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • JoBeth Williams
    JoBeth Williams

    American actress and singer.

  • Torri Higginson
    Torri Higginson

    Canadian actress.

  • Shekhar Kapur
    Shekhar Kapur

    Indian screenwriter and producer of director producers.

  • Patrick Bauchau
    Patrick Bauchau

    Belgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.

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December 06, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 23 days old,

or 433 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3036 days old,

if you were born on December 06, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 2015?

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 06, 2015.

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December 06, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 2015:

  • Nicholas Smith

    British actor (b. 1934).

  • Ko Chun-hsiung

    Taiwanese actor, director, and politician (d. 2015).

  • Liu Juying

    Chinese general and politician (b. 1917).

  • Franzl Lang
  • Holly Woodlawn
  • Krizia
  • Ini Assmann

What famous deaths happened on December 6th?

Famous deaths on December 6th:

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

  • Peter Vaughan
    Peter Vaughan

    English actor (d. 2016).

  • Gian Maria Volontè
    Gian Maria Volontè

    Italian actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Western films.

  • Frances Bavier
    Frances Bavier

    Frances Bavier was an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Bee on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.

  • Werner Klemperer
    Werner Klemperer

    German-American actor best known for his role as Colonel Klink in the TV series Hogan's Heroes.

  • John Payne
    John Payne

    John Payne was a versatile American actor known for his roles in film noir and musicals.

  • Rita Macedo
    Rita Macedo

    Actress (divinas palbras), who dies at 65 from a heart attack.

  • Kathleen Harrison
    Kathleen Harrison

    Actress (fast lady big money), dies at the age of 103.

  • James Dobson
    James Dobson

    Focus on the family was founded by american psychologist and author focus on the family.

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December 06, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 06, 2015:

  • Spain - Constitution Day
  • Belgium and the Netherlands celebrate Sinterklaas, a day on which a skinny version of Santa Claus gives the children oranges, candy and toys.
  • Finland - Finland Independence Day (from Russia, 1917)
  • Canada - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
  • Also see December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Saint Nicholas
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December 06, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 06, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 06, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 2015 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello
  2. - Sorry
  3. - Hotline Bling
  4. - Love Yourself
  5. - What Do You Mean?

December 06, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 2015 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hotline Bling
  2. - The Hills
  3. - 679
  4. - Here
  5. - Jumpman

December 06, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 06, 2015 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

December 06, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 06, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 30th and December 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Despues de Ti Quien
  4. - Propuesta Indecente
  5. - Borro Cassette

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December 06, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 06, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Release year: 2015

Written by:

Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson

Country: United States of America

The Revenant

The Revenant

Release year: 2015

Written by:

Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson

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

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

Joy

Joy

Release year: 2015

Written by:

Directed by: David O. Russell

Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramírez

Country: United States of America

December 06, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 06, 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:

Born This Way

Born This Way

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Shaun Kadlec

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Rupert Jones

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

December 06, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 06, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School by Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

By:

The old days were better. Or was it? Greg Heffley asks this question as his community unplugs its electronics and goes electronic-free. Modern life is full of conveniences and Greg doesn't want to live in an outdated world. With

All Dressed in White by Mary Higgins Clark, Alafair Burke

All Dressed in White

By:

Five

The Crossing by Michael Connelly

The Crossing

By:

Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller, Lincoln Lawyers, team up in the latest thriller by #1 New York Times bestseller Michael Connelly. Detective Harry Bosch, a retired LAPD detective, needs the help of his half-brother defense attorney Mickey Haller.

Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich

Tricky Twenty-Two

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Stephanie Plum may not be the greatest bounty hunter in the world, but she can tell when she is being played.

The Crossing by Michael Connelly

The Crossing

By:

In the thriller by #1 New York Times bestseller Michael Connelly, Harry Bosch teams up with Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller.

December 06, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 06, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Etrian Mystery Dungeon

Etrian Mystery Dungeon

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP/NA Atlus; EU NIS America

Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash

Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash

Platform: Wii U

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

Axiom Verge

Axiom Verge

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

Genre: Metroidvania

Publisher: Thomas Happ Games

Marvel: Future Fight

Marvel: Future Fight

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Netmarble Games

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse

Platform: Wii U

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on December 06, 2015?

On December 06, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 2015?

On December 06, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 06, 2015?

On December 06, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 6th?

December 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of December. 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 December 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Near a chabahar police station, iran, a car bomb explodes. the attack left around 40 people injured and two police officers dead. islamic militant group ansar al-furqan claims responsibility. iran accuses perpetrators being "foreign-backed terrorists".
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: vladimir putin declares victory against the islamic state terror group on both banks of the euphrates. (tass). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 21 people were killed in russian air strikes in deir al-zor, a deir al-zor village located on the east side of the euphrates river.
  • 2016 - Six pakistani fishermen were killed while fishing in the red sea off mocha, taiz governorate, yemen. six more are missing after a saudi attack on a boat that was carrying 12 pakistani sailors. (the news),

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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 December 2015?

December 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

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