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What happened on Sunday February 15, 2015?

About February 15th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 15, 2015, the Islamic State released a video showing the execution of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya. This brutal act drew widespread condemnation and highlighted the ongoing persecution of Christians in the region.
  • Day of the week: February 15th, 2015 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about February 15th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on February 15th, 2015.

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February 15, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 2015:

  • Islamic State execution of Coptic Christians On February 15, 2015, the Islamic State released a video showing the execution of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya. This brutal act drew widespread condemnation and highlighted the ongoing persecution of Christians in the region. source: bbc.com
  • 2015 Copenhagen shootings On February 15, 2015, a second shooting occurred in Copenhagen, Denmark, linked to the earlier attack at a free speech event. The gunman killed a man and injured several others, further heightening security concerns in Europe. source: bbc.com
  • Ukraine ceasefire agreement On February 15, 2015, a ceasefire agreement was reached in Minsk, Belarus, aimed at halting the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. The agreement was brokered by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany, and France, but its implementation faced numerous challenges. source: bbc.com
  • Foiled Valentine's Day Terror Plot in Canada Canadian police successfully prevented a potential mass shooting plot in Halifax. They arrested two suspects: a 23-year-old American woman and a 20-year-old Canadian man. A third suspect, a 19-year-old, died by suicide during the police intervention.
  • Boko Haram Suicide Bombing in Nigeria A suicide bomber in Damaturu, Nigeria, killed seven people and injured 30 others, continuing the pattern of violent attacks by the Boko Haram terrorist group.
  • Severe Blizzard in New England A massive winter storm hit New England, with Massachusetts experiencing a blizzard warning. Boston expected to receive a foot of snow, with some areas projected to get close to two feet. The storm caused widespread power outages and grounded over 1,000 flights.
  • Kokang Rebel Offensive in Myanmar The Myanmar Army conducted a military operation against Kokang rebels, resulting in approximately a dozen rebels killed and eight captured during the offensive in the Kokang region.
  • Hamburg State Election 2015 Voters in Hamburg, Germany participated in the state election, with the Social Democratic Party, led by Olaf Scholz, successfully retaining power.
  • India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup Match In the 2015 Cricket World Cup, traditional rivals India and Pakistan faced each other, with India emerging victorious by 76 runs.
  • World Record Ski Jump Norwegian ski jumper Anders Fannemel set a new world record at Vikersund, achieving an impressive leap of 251.5 meters (825 feet).

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February 15, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 15, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 15, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.877 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.618 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6485 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2874 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2453 CAD

February 15, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Inter : 1 - 4
  • Cesena - Juventus : 2 - 2
  • Chievo - Sampdoria : 2 - 1
  • Genoa - Verona : 5 - 2
  • Milan - Empoli : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Mechelen : 1 - 1
  • Charleroi - Gent : 0 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Lokeren : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Paderborn : 1 - 2
  • Hertha - Freiburg : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Darmstadt - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1
  • Nurnberg - Union Berlin : 3 - 1
  • RB Leipzig - Frankfurt FSV : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was February 15, 2015?


February 15, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 46th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 2015 can also be written as 2/15/2015 in the US and as 15/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 15, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

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February 15, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 2015:

  • Haron Amin
    Haron Amin

    Afghan diplomat, afghan ambassador to japan (b. 1969).

  • Arnaud de Borchgrave
    Arnaud de Borchgrave

    American journalist and author (b. 1926).

  • Giuliano Vasilicò
    Giuliano Vasilicò
  • Eileen Essell
    Eileen Essell
  • Michail Kulakov
    Michail Kulakov

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February 15, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 9th and February 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 15, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

  1. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  2. - Thinking Out Loud youtube
  3. - Take Me To Church youtube
  4. - Blank Space youtube
  5. - Sugar youtube

February 15, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 2015 was I Don't Mind by Usher Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

  1. - I Don't Mind
  2. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  3. - Only
  4. - I Don't F**k With You
  5. - CoCo
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February 15, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 15, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 2015 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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February 15, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 15, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:47 am and setting at 03:06 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 15, 2015?


Someone born on February 15, 2015 is:

11 years 1 month old,

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or 4067 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 2015?

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