What happened on Sunday August 16, 2015?

Here's what happened on August 16, 2015:

• Trigana Air Flight 267 crashes in Papua, Indonesia On August 16, 2015, Trigana Air Flight 267, an ATR 42-300 aircraft, crashed into a mountain in the Bintang highlands region of Papua, Indonesia, killing all 54 people on board. The flight was en route from Sentani Airport in Jayapura to Oksibil Airport. source: euronews.com
• Jason Day Wins PGA Championship Australian golfer Jason Day won the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin, setting a record with a 20-under par score, the lowest in major championship history. This victory marked a significant milestone in his career.
• Lenny B. Robinson 'Batman' Samaritan Killed Lenny B. Robinson, known as the 'Batman' samaritan who dressed as Batman to entertain children in hospitals, tragically died in a car accident in Maryland. His philanthropic efforts had touched many lives.

Events in 2015

August 16, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 16, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 16, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9002 EUR
• 1 USD = 124.32 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.639 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3557 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3092 CAD

August 16, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Gent - St Truiden : 1 - 0
• Oostende - Anderlecht : 3 - 1
• Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Charleroi : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Stuttgart - FC Koln : 1 - 3
• Wolfsburg - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Bielefeld : 2 - 2
• St Pauli - Greuther Furth : 3 - 2
• Union Berlin - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lorient - Bastia : 1 - 1
• Paris SG - Ajaccio GFCO : 2 - 0
• Reims - Marseille : 1 - 0

August 16, 2015 was a Sunday and it was the 228th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 2015 can also be written as 8/16/2015 in the US and as 16/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 16, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

Famous people died on August 16, 2015:

• Jacob Bekenstein

  Renowned theoretical particle physicist who made significant contributions to physics, particularly in black hole thermodynamics and...

• Mile Mrkšić

  Serb general (b. 1947).

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August 16, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

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 16, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

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 16th is Leo.

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August 16, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 16, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 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 16, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:59 am and setting at 09:17 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on August 16, 2015

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Someone born on August 16, 2015 is:

10 years 7 months old,

or 127 months and 20 days old,

or 555 weeks

or 3885 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 2015?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 16, 2015.

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