Saturday January 31, 2015: on this day

January 31, 2015 was the 31st day of the year 2015, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 31, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 31, 2015, who was born and died on January 31, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 31, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Nightwatch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 31st, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 31, 2015?


January 31, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 31st day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 31, 2015 can also be written as 1/31/2015 in the US and as 31/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 31, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

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January 31, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 31, 2015:

  • 2014-15 russian military intervention into ukraine: separatists backed by russia and ukraine hold peace talks, as fighting rages across eastern ukraine.
  • As fighting rages in eastern ukraine, russia-backed separatists and ukraine hold peace talks.
  • The democratic republic of the congo launched a campaign against hutu rebels.
  • Islamic state of iraq and the levant - a monitoring group claims isil has released a video showing the execution of japanese hostage kenjigoto.
  • According to a monitoring group, isil has released a video that shows the execution of japanese hostage kenjigoto.
  • Indonesia airasia flight 801: france orders an investigation into the crash of airasia flight 801 which had a french pilot at the time.
  • France orders an investigation into the crash in airasia flight 8501, which had a french pilot flying the aircraft at time of the accident.
  • Italian presidential election, 2015: voters elect sergio mattarella president of italy.
  • Sergio mattarella is elected president of italy by the voters.
  • Richard von weizsacker was the president of west germany between 1984 and 1990. he also became the first president in reunified germany between 1990 and 1994.
  • Queensland state election, 2015. the liberal national party of queensland loses a majority in the parliamentary elections. outgoing premier campbell newman loses his seat at ashgrove. it is not clear if annastacia palaszczuk's australian labor party won an outright majority, or if it was a hung parliament.
  • The liberal national party of queensland loses their parliamentary majority. outgoing premier campbell newman loses his seat in ashgrove. it is not clear if annastacia palaszczuk's australian labor party won an outright majority, or if it is a hung parliament.
  • 2015 australian open: maria sharapova, russia's number one tennis player, defeats american serena williams in straight sets in the final of the women's singles. this is the 19th grand slam singles title and the sixth australian open crown for current world #1.
  • Tennis: maria sharapova, russia's maria williams, defeats american serena williams in straight sets in women's singles final. this is the sixth australian open title and the 19th grand slam singles title of the current world #1.
  • 2015 afc asian cup: south korea defeats australia 2-1 in football's final match of the asian cup. (abc news australia).
  • Australia beats south korea in football's final asian cup match 2-1. (abc news australia).
  • Lydia ko, a new zealander who is 18 on april 24, becomes the youngest golfer to rank number 1 in the world. she has nearly four years more than tiger woods.
  • The board of selectors for pro football hall of fame announced the induction of eight people into the hall of fame for american football. the hall will officially open in august. junior seau and jerome bettis are inductees. will shields and tim brown, tim brown and mick tingelhoff are the players. ron wolf and bill polian are the contributors.

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January 31, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 31, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.6642 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2858 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2731 CAD
  • 1 USD = 14.9755 MXN
  • 1 USD = 8.2692 SEK

January 31, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Genoa - Fiorentina : 1 - 1
  • Roma - Empoli : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Genk : 1 - 0
  • Mouscron-Peruwelz - Kortrijk : 0 - 3
  • Waasland-Beveren - Mechelen : 2 - 2
  • Westerlo - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Ein Frankfurt : 4 - 1
  • Hamburg - FC Koln : 0 - 2
  • Leverkusen - Dortmund : 0 - 0
  • Mainz - Paderborn : 5 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Hannover : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Cordoba : 1 - 0
  • Eibar - Ath Madrid : 1 - 3
  • Granada - Elche : 1 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Sociedad : 4 - 1
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January 31, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 31st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 31, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 31, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 31st, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 31, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 31, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 31, 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 January 31, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 02:34 pm and setting at 05:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 2015.

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Who was born on January 31, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on January 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 31st:

  • Justin Timberlake
    Justin Timberlake

    American musician who was a member the rock band 'n sync.

  • Tallulah Bankhead
    Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress who appeared on film and stage.

  • Portia de Rossi
    Portia de Rossi

    Australian actress.

  • Kerry Washington
    Kerry Washington

    American actress, best known for her roles in ray charles' wife, della bea robinson's film ray (2004), idi amin’s wife kay in the last king...

  • Preity Zinta
    Preity Zinta

    Indian actress, producer, and television host.

  • Minnie Driver
    Minnie Driver

    British singer-songwriter and actress.

  • Thomas Merton
    Thomas Merton

    French-american poet, monk and mystic, he was a social critic, writer, poet, and monk.

  • Jackie Robinson
    Jackie Robinson

    American athlete.

  • Ary Abittan
    Ary Abittan

    French comedian and actor with north-african heritage.

  • James Franciscus
    James Franciscus

    Actor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.

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January 31, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 1 month old,

or 109 months and 28 days old,

or 477 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3344 days old,

if you were born on January 31, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 31, 2015?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 31st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 31, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 31, 2015.

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January 31, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 31, 2015:

  • Lizabeth Scott
    Lizabeth Scott

    Scranton (pa) -- actress (dark city and desert fury).

  • Macky Wright

    Former NFL player who played for the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.

  • Kenji Goto

    Japanese journalist known for his coverage of conflict zones, tragically killed by ISIS.

  • Udo Lattek

    German footballer, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2015).

  • Vic Howe

    Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929).

  • Richard von Weizsäcker

    German captain and politician, 6th president of germany (b. 1920).

  • Abdullah Othman
  • Piero Travaglini
  • Diego De Leo
  • Charles Geerts
  • William Klinger
  • Vasco Bendini
  • José Manuel Lara Bosch
  • Tomás Bulat

What famous deaths happened on January 31st?

Famous deaths on January 31st:

  • Molly Ivins
    Molly Ivins

    American journalist and liberal political commentator.

  • Christopher Jones
    Christopher Jones

    American actor (d. 2014.

  • Moira Shearer
    Moira Shearer

    A scottish ballerina, she is widely recognized as one of the best in her field.

  • Florence Bates
    Florence Bates

    Actress (kismet.

  • Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah

    King of Nepal from 1955 to 1972, known for his efforts to modernize the country.

  • Amazin Walter

    Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional skills on the mound.

  • Peretz Hirshbein

    Prominent Yiddish playwright and poet.

  • Eleaner Holm

    Swedish swimmer who won three Olympic gold medals.

  • Vivyan Woodward

    Vivyan Woodward was an English footballer who played for Chelsea and England national team.

  • Loomis Havemeyer

    American politician known for his contributions to public service.

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January 31, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 31, 2015:

  • Blessed Ludovica
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Bosco, patron saint of educators, circus artists and magicians.

Saints celebrated on January 31, 2015:

  • Saint Geminianus
  • Saint Marcella
  • Saint Pedro Nolasco
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January 31, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 31, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 31, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 31, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 31, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 31, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Uptown Funk!
  2. - Thinking Out Loud
  3. - Blank Space
  4. - Take Me To Church
  5. - Shake It Off

January 31, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 31, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 31, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 31, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Don't F**k With You
  2. - I Don't Mind
  3. - 7/11
  4. - Only
  5. - No Type

January 31, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 31, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 31, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 31, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Eres Mia
  5. - Travesuras

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January 31, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 31, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Knight of Cups

Knight of Cups

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Terrence Malick

Starring: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Natalie Portman, Brian Dennehy

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

January 31, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 31, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ole Bornedal

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

Gym Tony

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

January 31, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 31, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Revival by Stephen King

Revival

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This dark, electrifying novel is about fanaticism and addiction.

America'S Bitter Pill by Steven Brill

America'S Bitter Pill

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAmerica’s Bitter Pill by Steven Brill is Steven Brill's acclaimed work on the Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare) and how it is being implemented.

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James

Fifty Shades of Grey

By:

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PHOTO Anastasia Steele, a literature student, meets Christian Grey, a young entrepreneur. He is beautiful, brilliant and intimidating.

Hope To Die by James Patterson

Hope To Die

By:

Alex Cross, Detective, is being stalked and forced to play the most dangerous game of his career by a psychotic genius. Cross's family, his loving wife Bree, the intelligent and vibrant Nana Mama, as well as his precious children, have …

Saint Odd by Dean Koontz

Saint Odd

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE THE BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY THE SUSPENSE MAGAZINE * Features Dean Koontz short story "You are Destined To Be Together Forever"--its debut in print! Dean Koontz delivers the extraordinary odyssey that …

January 31, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 31, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Sandbox game

Publisher: Nintendo

Contradiction: Spot the Liar!

Contradiction: Spot the Liar!

Platform: iOS, OS X, Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Baggy Cat

Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: Atari

Cities XXL

Cities XXL

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building game

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox Game Boy Advance Nintendo DS Mobile phone Handheld TV game PlayStation Network

Genre: Science fiction

Publisher: LucasArts Ubisoft (GBA & DS versions)

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Who was the US President on January 31, 2015?

On January 31, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 31, 2015?

On January 31, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 31, 2015?

On January 31, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 31st?

January 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 31st, such as:

  • 2019 - Mariah carey, an american singer, performs in saudi arabia's jeddah, despite saudi women rights activists urging her to cancel it.
  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a bbc study found that the taliban currently controls or has some territory in 70% of afghanistan. they control 14 districts, which total 4% of afghanistan's total, and have an open militant presence in 263 other districts, representing 66% of afghanistan's remaining occupied territory.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian opposition agrees that they will surrender the remaining villages between the wadi barada area and lebanon-syria borders, as well the rankous borderange to transport at least 250 rebel fighters from their stronghold in idlib governorate.

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for January 2015?

January 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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