What happened on Friday February 13, 2015?

Here's what happened on February 13, 2015:

• Boko Haram Attacks Chad, Triggering Regional Military Response Thirty Boko Haram militants crossed Lake Chad on four motorboats and attacked Ngouboua village in Chad. This aggression prompted Chad to join a military alliance with Nigeria, Niger, and Cameroon to combat the terrorist group.
• Ukrainian Forces Suffer Casualties Before Ceasefire Eight Ukrainian Armed Forces service personnel were killed in fighting in the Donbass region just before the scheduled February 15th ceasefire, highlighting the ongoing conflict with pro-Russian separatists.
• Pakistan Arrests Taliban Suspects and Confronts Militants Pakistani authorities announced the arrest of 12 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan members linked to the previous year's school massacre. Simultaneously, a violent incident unfolded in Peshawar, with gunmen and police exchanging fire following a mosque explosion.
• Myanmar Army Suffers Heavy Losses in Kokang Rebel Conflict In a series of intense clashes in northern Myanmar, 47 soldiers from the Myanmar Army were killed and numerous others were wounded during confrontations with Kokang ethnic rebels. The conflict highlights the ongoing ethnic tensions in the region.
• Fitch Downgrades Ukraine's Credit Rating Fitch Ratings downgraded Ukraine's credit rating to junk bond status, signaling significant economic challenges and predicting potential debt default amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
• Ebola Quarantine in Sierra Leone Following the death of a fisherman, Sierra Leone implemented a quarantine of 700 homes in the Aberdeen district of Freetown, demonstrating ongoing efforts to control the Ebola virus epidemic.
• Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber resigned after allegations that his fiancee misused taxpayer funds for her green-energy consulting firm. Secretary of State Kate Brown succeeded him as governor.
• Deadly Grenade Attack in Assam, India A tragic grenade attack by the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) targeted a family in Sepon, resulting in two fatalities. This incident underscores the persistent insurgency and ethnic tensions in India's northeastern region.
• Deadly Bus-Train Collision in Mexico A tragic accident in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, resulted in at least 16 fatalities and 30 injuries when a bus collided with a freight train, highlighting transportation safety concerns.

Events in 2015

February 13, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 13, 2015

February 13, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 13, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.70
• Apple AAPL: opens at $127.28
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.38
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.99
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $158.78

Exchange Rates on February 13, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8784 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.73 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.649 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2865 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2447 CAD

February 13, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Westerlo - Genk : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Mainz : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Braunschweig : 3 - 2
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 3
• Heidenheim - Karlsruhe : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Sociedad : 2 - 2

February 13, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 44th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 2015 can also be written as 2/13/2015 in the US and as 13/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 13, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

Famous people died on February 13, 2015:

• Stan Chambers

  Stan Chambers was a renowned American television journalist and news reporter, best known for his long career with KTLA in Los Angeles.

• Faith Bandler

  Australian activist and author (b. 1918).

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February 13, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
5. Maroon 5 - Sugar

February 13, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 2015 was I Don't Mind by Usher Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Usher Featuring Juicy J - I Don't Mind
2. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
3. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
4. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
5. O.T. Genasis - CoCo

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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February 13, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 13, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 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 February 13, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 01:52 am and setting at 01:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 03, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on February 13, 2015

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Someone born on February 13, 2015 is:

10 years 3 months old,

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or 534 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3744 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 13, 2015?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 13, 2015.

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