What happened on Sunday April 05, 2015?

Here's what happened on April 05, 2015:

• Large Hadron Collider Reactivated at CERN After a comprehensive two-year conversion and upgrade process, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland was successfully restarted, promising new opportunities for groundbreaking particle physics research and potential scientific discoveries.
• Rolling Stone Magazine Retracts Controversial Campus Rape Story Rolling Stone magazine officially retracted its controversial article 'A Rape on Campus', which had made unsubstantiated claims about an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia. The retraction followed significant journalistic scrutiny and investigations that revealed serious credibility issues with the original reporting.
• Kenyan Air Force Retaliates Against Al Shabaab In response to the devastating terrorist attack on Garissa University College the previous week, the Kenyan Air Force conducted strategic bombing operations targeting two al Shabaab bases, escalating military actions against the terrorist organization.
• Sweden Boycotts Moscow's World War II Victory Parade Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven announced that neither he nor any cabinet-level ministers would attend Moscow's 70th anniversary World War II commemoration, joining an unofficial European diplomatic protest against Russia's actions in Ukraine.
• Deadly Floods Devastate Northern Chile A catastrophic flooding event in northern Chile resulted in at least 25 confirmed fatalities, with over 100 individuals still reported missing. The disaster highlighted the region's vulnerability to extreme weather conditions and potential climate change impacts.
• Chinese Taxi Drivers Protest with Suicide Attempt In a dramatic protest against taxi company policies regarding vehicle lease renewals, dozens of taxi drivers in Beijing staged a collective suicide attempt to draw attention to their grievances and challenging working conditions.
• Giant Pandas Set Mating Duration Record At the Sichuan Giant Panda Research Center, two giant pandas named Lu Lu and Xi Mei set a remarkable record for the longest mating session, lasting an impressive 18 minutes and three seconds, highlighting ongoing conservation efforts for this endangered species.

Events in 2015

April 05, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 05, 2015

April 05, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 05, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9085 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.874 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.67 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3101 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2481 CAD

April 05, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Schalke 04 : 0 - 0
• Hertha - Paderborn : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Karlsruhe : 2 - 2
• Darmstadt - Bochum : 2 - 0
• Ingolstadt - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 0
• Munich 1860 - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 1
• RB Leipzig - Nurnberg : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Celta - Barcelona : 0 - 1
• Getafe - La Coruna : 2 - 1
• Real Madrid - Granada : 9 - 1
• Valencia - Villarreal : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Alcorcon - Alaves : 0 - 1
• Betis - Osasuna : 3 - 0
• Numancia - Recreativo : 1 - 2
• Ponferradina - Leganes : 1 - 1
• Santander - Llagostera : 0 - 2

April 05, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 95th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 05, 2015 can also be written as 4/5/2015 in the US and as 5/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 05, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

Famous people died on April 05, 2015:

• Juan Carlos Cáceres

  Argentinian singer and pianist (b. 1936).

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April 05, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 05, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Maroon 5 - Sugar
3. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
4. Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do
5. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds

April 05, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 05, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

1. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
2. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
3. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
4. Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.
5. Natalie La Rose Featuring Jeremih - Somebody

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 5th is Aries.

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April 05, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 05, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 05, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 05, 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 05, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 08:42 pm and setting at 07:43 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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Your place in the Universe on April 05, 2015

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Someone born on April 05, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

or 121 months and 9 days old,

or 527 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3692 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 05, 2015?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 05, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 05, 2015.

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