What happened on Friday September 18, 2015?

About September 18th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russia deployed its first fighter jets to Syria, marking a significant escalation in the Syrian Civil War. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry agreed to military-to-military talks with Russia. Simultaneously, Syrian Air Force raids on Palmyra killed at least 26 people.
  • Day of the week: September 18th, 2015 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: What Do You Mean? by Justin Bieber
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

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

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September 18, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 18, 2015:

  • Russia's Military Intervention in Syria Russia deployed its first fighter jets to Syria, marking a significant escalation in the Syrian Civil War. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry agreed to military-to-military talks with Russia. Simultaneously, Syrian Air Force raids on Palmyra killed at least 26 people.
  • U.S. Eases Cuba Travel and Business Restrictions The U.S. Departments of Commerce and Treasury announced the removal of several restrictions on travel and business with Cuba, signaling a significant thaw in diplomatic relations, though the economic embargo remains in effect pending Congressional action.
  • Japan Passes Legislation for Overseas Military Deployment Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government passed controversial legislation allowing the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) to be deployed overseas, sparking significant parliamentary debate and marking a shift in Japan's post-war military policy.
  • Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan Attack on Pakistan Air Force Base A coordinated terrorist attack on a Pakistan Air Force base near Peshawar resulted in significant casualties, including 17 worshippers, two security personnel, and 13 militants. The attack highlighted ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Israeli-Palestinian Tensions in Jerusalem Israel deployed 800 additional police officers in Jerusalem in response to Palestinian 'day-of-rage' protests. The situation escalated with an assault rifle attack on a police car, reflecting ongoing regional tensions.
  • European Migrant Crisis: Croatia Closes Border Crossings Croatia closed seven of eight border crossings with Serbia, with Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic stating the country's intention to 'move migrants on', highlighting the ongoing challenges of the European migrant crisis.
  • FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke Resigns Jerome Valcke, FIFA Secretary General, resigned amid an ongoing investigation into his alleged involvement in a ticketing scam, further highlighting the organization's ongoing corruption challenges.

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

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

Stock market quotes on September 18, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.26
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $112.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.05

Exchange Rates on September 18, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8838 EUR
  • 1 USD = 119.92 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6439 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3906 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3226 CAD

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Mechelen : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Mainz - Hoffenheim : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Bielefeld : 2 - 2
  • Heidenheim - RB Leipzig : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Malaga : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was September 18, 2015?


September 18, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 261st day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 18, 2015 can also be written as 9/18/2015 in the US and as 18/9/2015 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on September 18, 2015:

  • James R. Houck

    American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940).

  • Mario Benjamín Menéndez
  • Eduardo Bonvallet

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September 18, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 18, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 2015 was What Do You Mean? by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - What Do You Mean? youtube
  2. - Can't Feel My Face youtube
  3. - The Hills youtube
  4. - Watch Me youtube
  5. - Cheerleader youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 18, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - Can't Feel My Face youtube
  2. - The Hills youtube
  3. - Watch Me youtube
  4. - 679 youtube
  5. - Trap Queen youtube
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September 18, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 18, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 18, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 11:29 am and setting at 10:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 2015.

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How old is someone born on September 18, 2015?


Someone born on September 18, 2015 is:

9 years 7 months old,

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