Saturday February 21, 2015: on this day

February 21, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 52nd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 2015 can also be written as 2/21/2015 in the US and as 21/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 21, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on February 21, 2015:

• Boko haram: the nigerian army retakes baga, where boko haram massacred scores of people last month.
• Islamic state in iraq & the levant: turkish media reports that troops from turkey have been sent into syria by the turkish army to evacuate troops from the tomb of suleyman shah in aleppo governorate, which has been under threat of islamic state for several month. according to reports, one soldier was killed. (new york times)
• Turkish media reported that troops from turkey have been sent into syria by the turkish army to evacuate troops from the tomb under suleyman shah, aleppo governorate. this tomb has been under islamic state threat for several months. according to reports, one soldier was killed. (new york times)
• The united steelworkers union informs the owner of the united states' largest refinery that its members have gone on strike. motiva is notified of the strike by the united steelworkers union. this represents a significant escalation in ongoing labor-management conflict in this industry.
• A strike is underway at a general motors plant near brazil, where more than 5,000 workers are protesting the proposal to dismiss 800 additional factory employees.
• Three cross-country skiers from italy are killed and two others are injured by an avalanche in the swiss alps.
• Due to tensions caused by indonesia's execution of a brazilian drug smuggler, indonesia has recalled its envoy.
• War in donbass - the united states and the united kingdom discuss the possibility of imposing new sanctions on russia for breaking the ceasefire. (cnn via wlwt: a prisoner exchange was completed by the ukrainian army and rebel separatists.
• The united states and the united kingdom are discussing the possibility of imposing additional sanctions against russia for violating the ceasefire.
• A prisoner exchange was completed by the ukrainian army and rebel separatists.
• Peru's president ollanta humala recalls chile's ambassador over spying allegations.
• After a riot, the willacy county correctional center in willacy county texas was made uninhabitable.
• Nasa astronauts conduct one of three iss spacewalks in preparation for 2017's arrival of the first commercial spacecraft capable to transport astronauts.
• Floyd mayweather announced that mayweather vs. pacquiao will be held at las vegas' mgm grand garden arena on may 2, 2015.
• Kyle busch, a driver in the nascar xfinity series race at daytona international speedway sustains a left mid-foot and compound right leg fractures after a collision. he is treated at a local hospital. matt crafton, the defending camping world truck series champion, will temporarily replace him in the daytona 500.

February 21, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 21, 2015:

• 1 USD = 1.2742 AUD
• 1 USD = 15.0195 MXN
• 1 EUR = 135.42 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.739 GBP
• 1 EUR = 1.4494 AUD

February 21, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Waregem : 2 - 2
• Kortrijk - Westerlo : 6 - 0
• Lokeren - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 1 - 0
• Oostende - Charleroi : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Leverkusen : 2 - 2
• FC Koln - Hannover : 1 - 1
• Freiburg - Hoffenheim : 1 - 1
• Mainz - Ein Frankfurt : 3 - 1
• Paderborn - Bayern Munich : 0 - 6

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Karlsruhe - Bochum : 0 - 0
• Munich 1860 - St Pauli : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Almeria : 3 - 0
• Barcelona - Malaga : 0 - 1
• Cordoba - Valencia : 1 - 2
• La Coruna - Celta : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 21, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 21, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:10 am and setting at 10:21 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 21, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:

• Alan Rickman

  Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

• Jordan Peele

  Jordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...

• Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Jennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...

• Ashley Greene

  Ashley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.

• Ellen Page

  Ellen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.

• Nina Simone

  American jazz singer.

• Mélanie Laurent

  French actress, director, singer, and writer.

• Christine Ebersole

  Tony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.

• Kelsey Grammer

  American actor.

• William Baldwin

  American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 21st

You are 9 years 1 month old,

or 109 months and 29 days old,

or 477 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3345 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 2015?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 21, 2015.

Famous people died on February 21, 2015:

• Clark Terry

  American trumpet player, composer, and educator (b. 1920).

• Aleksei Gubarev

  Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1931).

• Sadeq Tabatabaei

  Iranian journalist and politician (b. 1943).

• Annalisa Bossi
• Mychajlo Koman
• Aleksej Aleksandrovič Gubarev
• Luca Ronconi
• Daniel Topolski
• Bruce Sinofsky
• Armando Luna Ponce

What famous deaths happened on February 21st?

Famous deaths on February 21st:

• Peter Tork

  Peter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.

• John Thaw

  English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

• Ina Claire

  Stage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.

• Louis Hayward

  Johannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).

• Malcolm X

  American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.

• Gertrude Elion

  Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...

• Cherica Easton

  Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.

• Malik El Shabazz

  Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.

• Hattye Moen

  Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

• Herberta Lackner

  Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 21st

Holidays on February 21, 2015:

• Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
• Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
• International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).

Saints celebrated on February 21, 2015:

• Saint Pepin of Landen
• Saint Randoald

February 21, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 21, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 21, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

February 21, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 21, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 21, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
2. Usher Featuring Juicy J - I Don't Mind
3. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
4. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
5. Beyonce - 7/11

February 21, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 21, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 21, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 21, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando
2. J Balvin - Ay Vamos
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Romeo Santos Featuring Marc Anthony - Yo Tambien
5. Nicky Jam - Travesuras