What happened on Tuesday August 04, 2015?

Here's what happened on August 04, 2015:

• UAE military deployment in Yemen On August 4, 2015, the United Arab Emirates announced a military deployment in Yemen as part of a coalition effort against Houthi rebels. This move was significant in the context of the ongoing conflict in Yemen, which had drawn in multiple regional powers. The UAE's involvement underscored the complexities of the geopolitical landscape in the region. source: reuters.com
• Cyclone Komen devastates India On August 4, 2015, Cyclone Komen made landfall in India, causing extensive damage and leading to heavy rainfall and flooding in several states. The cyclone resulted in loss of life and significant property damage, prompting emergency relief efforts. This natural disaster highlighted the vulnerability of coastal regions to severe weather events. source: bbc.com
• Train derailment in Madhya Pradesh On August 4, 2015, a train derailment in Madhya Pradesh, India, resulted in multiple casualties and injuries. The incident raised concerns about railway safety in the country, prompting investigations and calls for improved infrastructure. This event was part of a series of train accidents that had occurred in India during that period. source: bbc.com
• Milwaukee Archdiocese Sex Abuse Settlement The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee, led by Archbishop Jerome Listecki, reached a collective settlement of $21 million for sex abuse claims, potentially enabling the archdiocese to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
• Research on Diet and Diabetes University of California, Riverside researchers discovered that soybean oil, corn oil, and fructose consumption correlate with increased diabetes rates in mice, suggesting potential dietary health implications.
• USS John Warner Submarine Commissioning The US Navy commissioned its newest Virginia-class submarine, the USS John Warner, in a ceremony at Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia, marking the 12th submarine in this advanced submarine line.
• UK Government Sells RBS Shares The United Kingdom government sold a 5.4% stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland, raising £2.1 billion as part of its ongoing financial restructuring efforts.
• Brooklyn Street Sinkhole Incident A significant sinkhole formed at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 64th Street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, causing transportation disruptions. National Grid workers were called to repair disconnected pipes and gas lines, with local police cordoning off the area. No injuries were reported.
• Lake Victoria Boat Collision A maritime accident occurred on Lake Victoria between Kiwa and Remba Islands, resulting in multiple fatalities when two boats collided.

Events in 2015

August 04, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 04, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 04, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.88
• Apple AAPL: opens at $117.42
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.75
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.89
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $158.40

Exchange Rates on August 04, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9181 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.337 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6424 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3551 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3191 CAD

August 04, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 216th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 2015 can also be written as 8/4/2015 in the US and as 4/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

Famous people died on August 04, 2015:

• Billy Sherrill

  Influential American record producer, songwriter, and arranger who significantly shaped the country music genre during his career.

• John Rudometkin

  American basketball player (b. 1940).

• Elsie Hillman

  American philanthropist and politician (b. 1925).

• Les Munro

  New zealand soldier and pilot (b. 1919).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on August 4th

August 04, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

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

August 04, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

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August 04, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 04, 2015 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 August 04, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 10:10 pm and setting at 11:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 2015.

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Someone born on August 04, 2015 is:

10 years 9 months old,

or 129 months and 20 days old,

or 563 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3946 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 2015?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 04, 2015.

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