What happened on Sunday December 27, 2015?

Here's what happened on December 27, 2015:

• Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria Boko Haram militants launched coordinated attacks in northeastern Nigeria, targeting the city of Maiduguri and a market in Madagali, Adamawa state. Using rocket-propelled bombs and suicide bombers, the attacks resulted in at least 55 fatalities, highlighting the ongoing insurgency's brutality.
• Iraqi Army Defeats ISIS in Ramadi During the Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017), the Iraqi Army successfully recaptured an important government building in Ramadi from Islamic State militants, declaring a strategic victory in the battle.
• Syrian Democratic Forces Capture Tishrin Dam During the Syrian Civil War, the U.S.-led coalition supported Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in seizing the strategically important Tishrin Dam on the Euphrates River in eastern Aleppo from Islamic State forces.
• Deadly December Storms in United States Unusual December weather caused significant destruction across the United States, with tornadoes in Dallas, Texas killing 11 people and flash floods in Illinois causing 5 fatalities. The National Weather Service attributed the rare storm system to strong El Niño conditions, resulting in spring-like temperatures.
• Storm Eva Floods Northern England Storm Eva caused extensive flooding in northern England, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. The city of York was particularly severely impacted, experiencing significant water levels and widespread disruption.
• Michael Phelps to Coach Swimming Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps announced he will transition to coaching swimming at Arizona State University following his retirement from competitive swimming.

Events in 2015

December 27, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 27, 2015

December 27, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 27, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.912 EUR
• 1 USD = 120.256 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.67 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3739 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3836 CAD

December 27, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Westerlo : 2 - 1
• Standard - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 3 - 0
• Waregem - Oostende : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Nott'm Forest - Leeds : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Hearts - Celtic : 2 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Ascoli - Spezia : 3 - 0
• Brescia - Ternana : 0 - 0
• Cagliari - Pro Vercelli : 3 - 0
• Cesena - Avellino : 1 - 2
• Como - Salernitana : 2 - 1

December 27, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 361st day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 2015 can also be written as 12/27/2015 in the US and as 27/12/2015 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 2015 in December 2015 calendar

Famous people died on December 27, 2015:

• Stein Eriksen

  Legendary Norwegian alpine ski racer who won Olympic gold medals and revolutionized skiing technique.

• Ellsworth Kelly

  Ellsworth Kelly was a prominent American abstract artist known for his minimalist paintings, sculptures, and innovative geometric...

• Dave Henderson

  Professional baseball player who played for multiple MLB teams during the 1980s and later became a respected sportscaster.

• Alfredo Pacheco

  Salvadoran footballer (b. 1982).

• Haskell Wexler
• Meadowlark Lemon
• Stevie Wright

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on December 27th

December 27, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2015 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. Adele - Hello
2. Justin Bieber - Sorry
3. Drake - Hotline Bling
4. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
5. Justin Bieber - Love Yourself

December 27, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2015 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. Drake - Hotline Bling
2. The Weeknd - The Hills
3. Alessia Cara - Here
4. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
5. Drake & Future - Jumpman

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 27, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 27, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 07:14 pm and setting at 09:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 2015

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Someone born on December 27, 2015 is:

9 years 4 months old,

or 112 months and 17 days old,

or 489 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3426 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 2015?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 27, 2015.

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