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What happened on Monday February 23, 2015?

About February 23rd, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 23, 2015, a challenge was filed against Kenya's controversial anti-terrorism law, which critics argue infringes on civil liberties. The law was enacted in response to increasing terrorist attacks in the country.
  • Day of the week: February 23rd, 2015 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about February 23rd, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on February 23rd, 2015.

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February 23, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 23, 2015:

  • Kenya anti-terrorism law challenged On February 23, 2015, a challenge was filed against Kenya's controversial anti-terrorism law, which critics argue infringes on civil liberties. The law was enacted in response to increasing terrorist attacks in the country. source: aljazeera.com
  • Deadly ferry accident in Bangladesh On February 23, 2015, a ferry capsized in the Padma River in Bangladesh, resulting in the deaths of at least 70 people. The incident raised concerns about safety regulations in the country's ferry system. source: bbc.com
  • Thai playwrights sentenced under lèse-majesté law On February 23, 2015, two Thai playwrights were sentenced to prison under the country's lèse-majesté law for producing a play that was deemed offensive to the monarchy. This case highlighted ongoing issues regarding freedom of expression in Thailand. source: theguardian.com
  • Rolf Harris Stripped of Honors Following criminal convictions for indecent assault in England, Australian entertainer Rolf Harris was officially stripped of his Order of Australia honors, marking a significant fall from grace for the once-prominent public figure.

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February 23, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 23, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 23, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.26
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $130.02
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.70
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.22
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.23

Exchange Rates on February 23, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.8818 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.824 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6468 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2813 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2569 CAD

February 23, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Inter : 1 - 2
  • Napoli - Sassuolo : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - RB Leipzig : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Levante - Granada : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Nimes - Sochaux : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was February 23, 2015?


February 23, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 54th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 23, 2015 can also be written as 2/23/2015 in the US and as 23/2/2015 in UK and Europe.

February 23, 2015 in February 2015 calendar

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February 23, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 23, 2015:

  • W. E. Dykes (Bill)
    W. E. Dykes (Bill)

    American soldier and politician (b. 1925).

  • Claudio Cianca
    Claudio Cianca

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February 23, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 23, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 23, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

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

February 23, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  2. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  3. - I Don't Mind
  4. - Only
  5. - I Don't F**k With You
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February 23, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 23rd is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 23, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 23, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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February 23, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 23, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 23, 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 23, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 09:28 am and setting at 11:27 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 23, 2015?


Someone born on February 23, 2015 is:

11 years 1 month old,

or 133 months and 13 days old,

or 579 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4059 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 23, 2015?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 23rd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 23, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 23, 2015.

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