What happened on Thursday February 26, 2015?

Here's what happened on February 26, 2015:

• North Korean shipping firm evading arms embargo On February 26, 2015, reports emerged that a North Korean shipping firm was evading international arms embargoes. This raised concerns about the country's ongoing military activities and international compliance. source: reuters.com
• Taliban suicide bombing in Kabul On February 26, 2015, a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, killed at least 20 people and injured many others. The attack was attributed to the Taliban and highlighted ongoing security challenges in the region. source: bbc.com
• FCC establishes net neutrality rules On February 26, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to establish net neutrality rules, ensuring that internet service providers treat all data on the internet equally, without discrimination or charging differently by user, content, website, or application.
• Washington, D.C. Legalizes Recreational Marijuana Washington, D.C. joined a small group of U.S. jurisdictions by legalizing recreational marijuana use, aligning with Alaska, Colorado, Washington state, and the state of Washington in progressive drug policy reform.
• Norwegian Police Raid Catholic Church Offices Norwegian law enforcement conducted a raid on the Oslo diocese offices of the Catholic Church, alleging serious financial fraud. The investigation centered on claims that the church administration fraudulently claimed approximately 50 million Norwegian kroner in state support through manipulated membership statistics.
• French Delegation Visits Philippines for Climate Discussions French President François Hollande, accompanied by actresses Marion Cotillard and Melanie Laurent, began a two-day state trip to the Philippines to discuss climate change, highlighting international diplomatic efforts to address global environmental challenges.

Events in 2015

February 26, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 26, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 26, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.13
• Apple AAPL: opens at $128.78
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.99
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.94
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $163.74

Exchange Rates on February 26, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.893 EUR
• 1 USD = 119.36 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6488 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2823 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2514 CAD

February 26, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 57th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 2015 can also be written as 2/26/2015 in the US and as 26/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

Famous people died on February 26, 2015:

• Theodore Hesburgh

  Renowned Catholic priest and president of the University of Notre Dame for 35 years, who was a significant civil rights advocate and...

• Earl Lloyd

  Pioneering African American basketball player who broke racial barriers in the NBA, becoming the first Black player to play in a...

• Tom Schweich

  American lawyer and politician, 36th state auditor of missouri (b. 1960).

• Sheppard Frere

  English historian and archaeologist (b. 1916).

• Giacomo Rondinella

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Famous people who died on February 26th

February 26, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
5. Maroon 5 - Sugar

February 26, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

1. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
2. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
3. Usher Featuring Juicy J - I Don't Mind
4. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
5. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

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February 26, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 February 26, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:41 am and setting at 02:22 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 2015

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Someone born on February 26, 2015 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 28 days old,

or 586 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4105 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2015?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 26th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 26, 2015.

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