What happened on Wednesday March 18, 2015?

About March 18th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 18, 2015, scientists made a remarkable discovery of evidence suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars. This finding significantly contributed to new theories about the planet's geological history and raised exciting possibilities regarding potential past or present microbial life.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 2015 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about March 18th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on March 18th, 2015.

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March 18, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 2015:

  • Scientific Breakthrough: Evidence of Liquid Water on Mars On March 18, 2015, scientists made a remarkable discovery of evidence suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars. This finding significantly contributed to new theories about the planet's geological history and raised exciting possibilities regarding potential past or present microbial life.
  • Terrorist Attack at Bardo National Museum in Tunisia On March 18, 2015, a devastating terrorist attack occurred at the Bardo National Museum in Tunis, Tunisia. Gunmen stormed the museum, which is located near the Parliament Building, resulting in the tragic deaths of 23 people, most of whom were tourists. At least 50 other individuals were wounded in this horrific assault.
  • U.S. Army Authorized to Destroy Chemical Weapons Stockpile The United States Department of Defense granted authorization to the U.S. Army to proceed with the destruction of a large chemical weapons stockpile, marking a significant step in international disarmament efforts.
  • Study Reveals Long-Term Benefits of Breastfeeding A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet provided compelling evidence that breastfed babies are more likely to achieve higher IQs, spend more years in education, and ultimately secure higher-paying jobs, highlighting the long-term developmental advantages of breastfeeding.
  • Cyclone Nathan Intensifies in Queensland On March 18, 2015, Cyclone Nathan strengthened into a category 2 tropical storm on the Australian scale. The cyclone was predicted to make landfall near Cooktown, Queensland on March 19, potentially causing significant environmental and infrastructural disruption.
  • Kraft Foods Recalls Macaroni and Cheese Products Kraft Foods Group Inc. initiated a massive recall of over 6.5 million 7.25-ounce boxes of macaroni and cheese due to customer reports of small metal pieces contaminating the product. The recall affected distribution across the United States and several countries in South America and the Caribbean.

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March 18, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 18, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 18, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $127.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.43
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.18
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $156.85

Exchange Rates on March 18, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9233 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.288 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6689 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2898 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2581 CAD

March 18, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Osasuna : 3 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Fulham - Leeds : 0 - 3
  • Nott'm Forest - Rotherham : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Arbroath - Albion Rvs : 0 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burton - Southend : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was March 18, 2015?


March 18, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 77th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 2015 can also be written as 3/18/2015 in the US and as 18/3/2015 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 2015 in March 2015 calendar

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March 18, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 2015:

  • Thomas Hopko

    American priest and theologian (b. 1939).

  • Zhao Dayu

    Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1961).

  • Grace Ogot

    Kenyan nurse, journalist, and politician (b. 1930).

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March 18, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 18, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  2. - Thinking Out Loud youtube
  3. - Sugar youtube
  4. - Love Me Like You Do youtube
  5. - FourFiveSeconds youtube

March 18, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  3. - I Don't Mind
  4. - Trap Queen youtube
  5. - Truffle Butter
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March 18, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 18, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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March 18, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:43 am and setting at 06:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 2015.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 2015?


Someone born on March 18, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

or 121 months and 26 days old,

or 530 weeks

or 3710 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 2015?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 18, 2015.

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