What happened on Friday July 24, 2015?

Here's what happened on July 24, 2015:

• Greece Seeks IMF Bailout In the ongoing Greek government-debt crisis, Greece formally requested a new bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This move underscores the country's continued financial challenges and its efforts to stabilize its economic situation through international financial assistance.
• Turkish Military Action Against ISIS in Syria Turkish warplanes conducted targeted airstrikes against ISIS positions in northern Syria following a deadly border confrontation that resulted in the death of a Turkish soldier. Intelligence reports indicate that the airstrikes successfully neutralized approximately 35 ISIS militants, escalating Turkey's direct military involvement in the Syrian Civil War.
• Anthem Inc. Acquires Cigna Anthem Inc., a major health insurance company, announced a significant merger by agreeing to purchase Cigna for $48 billion. This strategic acquisition represents a major consolidation in the U.S. healthcare insurance market, potentially reshaping the industry's competitive landscape.
• Chinese Anti-Corruption Campaign Targets Provincial Leader Zhou Benshun, the Communist Party chief of Hebei Province, was taken into custody by the party's anti-corruption body. This marked a significant milestone in China's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, representing the first investigation of an incumbent provincial leader since the campaign's inception in 2013.
• Deadly Fireworks Factory Explosion in Italy A catastrophic explosion at a fireworks factory in Modugno, Apulia Region, resulted in 7 fatalities and multiple serious injuries. The incident occurred during Italy's peak summer festival season, highlighting the potential dangers of fireworks manufacturing and storage.
• Burundi Presidential Election Pierre Nkurunziza was elected President of Burundi for an unprecedented third consecutive term, a move that sparked significant political controversy and regional tension. This election raised concerns about democratic processes and potential political instability in the country.

Events in 2015

July 24, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 24, 2015

July 24, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 24, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.16
• Apple AAPL: opens at $125.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.91
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.31
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $161.29

Exchange Rates on July 24, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9105 EUR
• 1 USD = 123.79 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6446 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3715 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3043 CAD

July 24, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• St Truiden - Club Brugge : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 3

July 24, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 205th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2015 can also be written as 7/24/2015 in the US and as 24/7/2015 in UK and Europe.

July 24, 2015 in July 2015 calendar

Famous people died on July 24, 2015:

• Peg Lynch

  Pioneering American radio and television actress, known for creating and starring in one of the first successful sitcoms in the early days...

Famous people who died in 2015

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July 24, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

1. OMI - Cheerleader
2. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
3. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
4. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
5. Silento - Watch Me

July 24, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. The Weeknd - The Hills

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 24, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 24, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 01:53 pm and setting at 12:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on July 24, 2015

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Someone born on July 24, 2015 is:

9 years 9 months old,

or 117 months and 20 days old,

or 511 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3582 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 2015?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 24, 2015.

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