What happened on Sunday May 24, 2015?

Here's what happened on May 24, 2015:

• Taliban Attack in Afghanistan In a brutal assault on Afghan security forces, Taliban militants attacked checkpoints in Helmand Province, resulting in the death of at least ten Afghan police officers, further highlighting the ongoing instability in the region.
• Polish Presidential Election The second round of the 2015 Polish presidential election was held, with Andrzej Duda defeating incumbent president Bronisław Komorowski in a significant political upset that marked a shift in Poland's political landscape.
• Tragic Loss of John Nash Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Forbes Nash, Jr., and his wife Alicia were tragically killed in a taxi accident, cutting short the life of a brilliant mind who made groundbreaking contributions to game theory and economics.
• IPL Cricket Final: Mumbai Indians Triumph Mumbai Indians secured a decisive victory over Chennai Super Kings in the 2015 Indian Premier League final at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Lendl Simmons was the standout performer, scoring an impressive 68 runs off just 45 balls, leading his team to a commanding 41-run win.
• Burundi Political Unrest Following the assassination of Zedi Feruzi, an opposition leader from the Union for Peace and Development party, the Burundi opposition suspended talks with President Pierre Nkurunziza's government, escalating political tensions in the country.
• Eurovision Song Contest 2015 The Eurovision Song Contest 2015 was held in Vienna, Austria, with Swedish entrant Måns Zelmerlöw winning the competition with his song 'Heroes', showcasing the event's continued cultural significance in Europe.

Events in 2015

May 24, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 24, 2015

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

Exchange Rates on May 24, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9088 EUR
• 1 USD = 121.48 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6458 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2779 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2286 CAD

May 24, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cesena - Cagliari : 0 - 1
• Chievo - Atalanta : 1 - 1
• Empoli - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
• Milan - Torino : 3 - 0
• Palermo - Fiorentina : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Sandhausen : 0 - 0
• Darmstadt - St Pauli : 1 - 0
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 3
• Heidenheim - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 2
• Kaiserslautern - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Mallorca : 4 - 2
• Betis - Alcorcon : 3 - 0
• Girona - Llagostera : 1 - 0
• Numancia - Santander : 0 - 2
• Sp Gijon - Tenerife : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Aberdeen - St Johnstone : 0 - 1
• Arsenal - West Brom : 4 - 1
• Aston Villa - Burnley : 0 - 1
• Celtic - Inverness C : 5 - 0
• Chelsea - Sunderland : 3 - 1

May 24, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 144th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 24, 2015 can also be written as 5/24/2015 in the US and as 24/5/2015 in UK and Europe.

May 24, 2015 in May 2015 calendar

Famous people died on May 24, 2015:

• Tanith Lee

  Acclaimed British fantasy and science fiction author known for her innovative and imaginative works across multiple genres, particularly in...

• Dean Carroll

  English rugby player (b. 1962).

• Kenneth Jacobs

  Australian lawyer and judge (b. 1917).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on May 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 24, 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 24, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 24, 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 24th is Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 24, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 24, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:40 am and setting at 01:13 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 24, 2015

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Someone born on May 24, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 15 days old,

or 519 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3638 days old,

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

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 24th 2025.

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

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

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