Saturday October 31, 2015: on this day

October 31, 2015 was the 304th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 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 October 31, 2015, who was born and died on October 31, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Hills by The Weeknd), movies (e.g. The Big Short, directed by Adam McKay), TV series (e.g. It Had To Be You) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 31, 2015?


October 31, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 304th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2015 can also be written as 10/31/2015 in the US and as 31/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

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October 31, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 2015:

  • American-led intervention in syria: the newly formed u.s.-backed rebel alliance, democratic forces of syria (dfs), launches an offensive against islamic state forces located in hasaka, northeastern syria.
  • Democratic forces of syria launches an offensive against islamic state troops in hasaka, northeastern syria.
  • Vodafone group plc announced that criminals have accessed customer account information, including phone numbers and bank details. the british multinational telecommunications company with over 400 million subscribers claims it is in contact with approximately 1,800 customers. this hacking is the second of its kind in the u.k. talktalk telecom group plc reported last week that its systems were being attacked.
  • In a fire at zamboanga city's public markets, eleven people were injured and fifteen are killed.
  • A russian kogalymavia airbus a-321 airliner collided in egypt's sinai peninsula. it was carrying 224 passengers, travelling from sharm el-sheikh through st petersburg.
  • Although the islamic state of iraq and the levant affiliate within the sinai claim responsibility for the shooting down of the aircraft, the claim is disputable.
  • Sergei trukachev's wife claims that he complained about the aircraft's technical condition in a phone call before the flight. egyptian officials claim that the pilot informed traffic controllers while in flight that the aircraft was having technical difficulties and that he planned to land at the closest airport.
  • The american southwest is experiencing a second round of strong winds and storms that moves east through texas. three radar-confirmed tornadoes have damaged homes and caused injuries in houston. it has received up to eight inches of rainfall since friday night. six people were killed.
  • Colectiv nightclub fire: victor ponta, romania's prime minister, declares three days national mourning.
  • Three days of mourning are declared by victor ponta, romania's prime minister.
  • Benjamin netanyahu, the israeli prime minister, has retracted controversial remarks he made during world war 2 about nazi policies. he said he never meant for adolf hitler's to say that amin al-husseini, an islamic leader, persuaded him to take a policy of killing european jews.
  • Vienna, syria peace talks: u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon said new talks to end syria's war should not be hampered by disputes over president bashar al-assad's status.
  • Ban ki-moon, u.n. secretary-general, says that new talks to end syria's civil war should not be hampered by political wrangling about whether president bashar al-assad stays or leaves.
  • American-led intervention in syria
  • At the international institute for strategic studies manama dialogue security conference, antony blinken, deputy secretary for state, announced that the united states will contribute $100 million (ps64.7million) in new aid to the syrian opposition.
  • The philippine senate and the presidential palace investigate an extortion scheme involving the ninoy-aquino international airport.
  • Attacks on bangladeshi secularists: faisal deepan, a publisher for secular books, is killed in dhaka. (the guardian) in a separate incident, a second publisher and two writers were stabbed to death in dhaka. (the guardian). ansar al-islam, a bangladesh chapter of al-qaeda indian subcontinent, claimed responsibility. (the daily star. the united nations condemned these attacks and expressed deep concern over the threats to freedom of speech.
  • Faisal abedindeepan, a publisher for secular books, is killed in dhaka
  • A separate incident saw two writers and a publisher being stabbed in dhaka.
  • Ansar al islam - bangladesh chapter, al-qaeda indian subcontinent (aqis), claimed responsibility.
  • The united nations condemned these attacks and expressed deep concern over the threats to freedom of speech.
  • Three people were killed and three others were wounded as a man marched down colorado springs street, colorado (usa).
  • As voters in sindh go to the polls, at least 11 people are killed during fighting between rival parties in pakistan.
  • 2015 guinean presidential election: the constitution court of guinea validates president alpha conde’s october 11, 2015 re-election victory. the court dismissed all complaints filed by candidates from the opposition.
  • Guinea's constitution court has affirmed president alpha conde’s october 11, 2015 re-election win. the court rejected complaints from opposition candidates.
  • Large asteroid 2015 tb145, believed to be a dead comet, passes near the earth.
  • 2015 rugby world cup final: new zealand defeated australia 34-17 in rugby union to win 2015 rugby world cup.
  • The 2015 korean series ended in baseball with the doosan bears defeating the samsung lions 4 games to 1. this ends the lions' four-year streak of korean series victories.
  • In horse racing, u.s. american pharoah, triple crown winner, completes his racing career by winning the 2015 breeders cup classic. he is the first "grand slam” winner in american horse racing. (new york times).
  • Metrojet flight 9268 is bombed over the northern sinai peninsula, killing all 224 people on board.

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

Exchange Rates on October 31, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9871 CHF
  • 1 USD = 16.48 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 132.684 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 18.191 MXN
  • 1 CHF = 8.6323 SEK

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Inter - Roma : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Torino : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Oostende : 1 - 1
  • Mechelen - Waasland-Beveren : 2 - 0
  • Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Gent : 0 - 2
  • Westerlo - Club Brugge : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Mainz : 3 - 3
  • FC Koln - Hoffenheim : 0 - 0
  • Hertha - M'gladbach : 1 - 4
  • Schalke 04 - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Dortmund : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Heidenheim - Union Berlin : 0 - 2
  • Paderborn - Frankfurt FSV : 1 - 1
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October 31, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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

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


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68%

The moon phase on October 31, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 31, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 11:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 27, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 2015.

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Who was born on October 31, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Vanilla Ice
    Vanilla Ice

    Vanilla Ice is an American rapper, actor, and television host who rose to fame in the early 1990s with his hit single 'Ice Ice Baby'.

  • Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer

    Bud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.

  • Piper Perabo
    Piper Perabo

    American actress and producer.

  • Dermot Mulroney
    Dermot Mulroney

    American actor.

  • Peter Jackson
    Peter Jackson

    New zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.

  • Rob Schneider
    Rob Schneider

    American actor and comedian.

  • Ken Wahl
    Ken Wahl

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Samaire Armstrong
    Samaire Armstrong

    Fashion designer and actress from japan-america,.

  • Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin

    Canadian actor.

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


You are 8 years 5 months old,

or 101 months and 19 days old,

or 441 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3093 days old,

if you were born on October 31, 2015.

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

There are 195 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 31, 2015:

  • Gus Savage

    American businessman and politician (b. 1925).

  • Ivan Frgić
  • Ryūzō Saki
  • Thomas Blatt
  • Ants Antson
  • Charles Herbert
  • Gregg Palmer
  • Sergio Donadoni
  • Fabrizio Sergio Donadoni
  • Augustus Alexander Savage «Gus» Savage

What famous deaths happened on October 31st?

Famous deaths on October 31st:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Raf Vallone
    Raf Vallone

    He is a talented and handsome italian actor.

  • Rosalind Cash
    Rosalind Cash

    American actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.

  • John Houseman
    John Houseman

    Romanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.

  • Jan Werich
    Jan Werich

    Czech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).

  • Joseph Calleia
    Joseph Calleia

    Italian-american singer and actor.

  • Linda Watkins
    Linda Watkins

    Actress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.

  • Harry Houdini
    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.

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


Holidays on October 31, 2015:

  • October 31st is Nevada Day
  • Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
  • Cornwall - Allantide
  • October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
  • St. Wolfgang
  • St Urban
  • St. Quentin
  • St. Notburga
  • St. Bega

Observances on October 31, 2015:

  • World Cities Day
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October 31, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

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

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

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Hotline Bling
  3. - What Do You Mean?
  4. - 679
  5. - Stitches

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

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

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

  1. - The Hills
  2. - Hotline Bling
  3. - 679
  4. - Can't Feel My Face
  5. - Watch Me

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

The number 1 Latin song on October 31, 2015 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

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

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

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Sunset
  5. - La Gozadera

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

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

The Big Short

The Big Short

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Adam McKay

Starring: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt

Country: United States of America

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

Concussion

Concussion

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Peter Landesman

Starring: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse

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

Secret in Their Eyes

Secret in Their Eyes

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Sasha Gordon

The Principal

The Principal

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Jody Hill

Celia

Celia

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ann Turner

Dix pour cent

Dix pour cent

Release year: 2015

Country: France

The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard

Release year: 2015

Country: United States of America

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

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

Citizens of Earth

Citizens of Earth

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Wii U Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Atlus

Evoland 2

Evoland 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Action Adventure, RPG

Publisher: Shiro Games

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: Scott Cawthon

Blackhole

Blackhole

Platform: Microsoft Windows Linux OS X

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: FiolaSoft Studio

Infinite Crisis

Infinite Crisis

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Multiplayer online battle arena

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on October 31, 2015?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 31, 2015?

On October 31, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 31st?

October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of October. 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 October 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
  • 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
  • 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.

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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 October 2015?

October 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

Discover how October 2015 calendar looked like.

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