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July 4, 2015 Independence Day (USA)

July 4, 2015, was a Saturday. It was the 185th day of 2015. The decade was the 2010s.

8 years, 8 months, and 15 days have passed since July 4, 2015.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

On This Day

On this day

What happened on July 4, 2015?

  • Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are married.
Song charts

Music charts

Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on July 4, 2015:

  • United States: "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth
  • United Kingdom: "Not Letting Go" by Tinie Tempah featuring Jess Glynne

The Billboard Hot 100 on July 4, 2015

These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

  • See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
  • Bad Blood - Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar
  • Trap Queen - Fetty Wap
  • Cheerleader - OMI
  • Shut Up And Dance - WALK THE MOON
Play the top songs from 2015
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2015. Take a trip back to the peak days of Mark Ronson, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, Major Lazer and Ellie Goulding.
Jurassic World

Top movie at the box office

The movie "Jurassic World" was at the top of the box office on July 4, 2015.

Facts

Independence Day 2015 was 3,181 days ago. Approximately 106 months have passed. It was the 185th day of 2015, in week 27. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 8 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 35 seasons of weather since then.

Take me back to July 4, 2015

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

It is Saturday, July 4, 2015. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. People are currently enjoying their weekend.

America is celebrating the 4th of July, which means that fireworks are being set off and families are holding barbeques together. The summer of 2015 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth is at the top of the singles charts, while "Not Letting Go" by Tinie Tempah featuring Jess Glynne is the number-one song in the UK.

Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie Jurassic World is at the top of the box office. David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. A social networking website called Vine is extremely popular at the moment.

It's 2015, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of OMI, Bruno Mars, Ellie Goulding, Adele, Justin Bieber and Hozier. The Greek debt crisis is currently a major topic of conversation after the Syriza-led government breaks off negotiations with the EU. A referendum has been called and ATM access has been restricted to prevent a bank run. The movie Magic Mike XXL, starring Channing Tatum, has just been released in movie theaters.

In celebrity news, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have tied the knot in Los Angeles. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Jules Bianchi, Cilla Black, Jonah Lomu, and Robert Loggia would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", "Prison Break", "Orange Is the New Black", and "Better Call Saul".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Destiny", "Battlefield Hardline", "Mortal Kombat X", and "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Dog with a Blog", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "Girl Meets World". Popular toys at the moment include Thomas and Friends toys, Minion Dave Talking Action Figure, Zoomer Zuppies, and Minecraft action figures.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 4, 2015.

  • Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are divorcing.

    Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are divorcing

    On June 30th, 2015, celebrity news websites reported that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner had decided to separate after 10 years of marriage.
  • Greek Debt Crisis.

    Greek Debt Crisis

    The Greek government and the Eurogroup were negotiating a bailout during the summer of 2015. On July 5th, the terms of the bailout were rejected by the Greek people in a referendum. Banks in Greece remained closed, and there were fears that the country would be forced to leave the Eurozone. Restrictions were placed on ATM machines to prevent a run on the banks. On July 13th, it was announced that a third bailout program had been agreed upon and that its conditions were notably worse than the ones that Greece had originally rejected.
  • "Call me Caitlyn"

    "Call me Caitlyn"

    At the end of June 2015, Bruce Jenner officially became Caitlyn Jenner. This followed an interview that Jenner gave back in April 2015, during which she came out as a trans woman.
  • "Uptown Funk"

    "Uptown Funk"

    The song "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) won a Grammy for 2015's Record of the Year.
  • 2015 in music.

    2015 in music

    Popular music artists in 2015 included Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd, Fetty Wap, Wiz Khalifa, Walk the Moon, Jason Derulo, Ed Sheeran, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Drake, Shawn Mendes, Adele and Omi.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 2015?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2015?

    The best NBA players in 2015 were Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Marc Gasol and James Harden.
  • European Migrant Crisis.

    European Migrant Crisis

    Throughout 2015, there was a lot of media focus on the rising number of refugees and migrants that were attempting to enter Europe.
  • Angela Merkel.

    Angela Merkel

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel was named the Time Person of the Year for 2015.
  • Michelle Keegan.

    Michelle Keegan

    English actress Michelle Keegan was named FHM's sexiest woman in 2015.
  • Best soccer players in the world.

    Best soccer players in the world

    In 2015, the best soccer players were Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Robert Lewandowski, Luis Suárez, Thomas Müller, Manuel Neuer, Eden Hazard, Andrés Iniesta and Alexis Sánchez.
  • 2015 in movies.

    2015 in movies

    Popular movies in 2015 included Room, The Revenant, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, Furious 7, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Minions, Magic Mike XXL, Spectre, Inside Out, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, Mad Max: Fury Road, Sicario and The Martian.
  • Spotlight.

    Spotlight

    The movie "Spotlight" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2015.
  • Curved TVs are the next big thing.

    Curved TVs are the next big thing

    Companies such as Samsung were trying to convince consumers that curved TVs were the next big thing. However, the new trend failed to catch on. Curved TVs started to die off in 2017 after it became apparent that people weren't buying them.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on July 4, 2015.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to July 4, 2015.

  • June 6, 2015: Barcelona win the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final after defeating Juventus 3-1.
  • June 9, 2015: The console version of the MMORPG "The Elder Scrolls Online" is released on the PlayStation 4 and the XBox One.
  • June 10, 2015: Reddit bans the subreddit r/fatpeoplehate.
  • June 11, 2015: Wrestling legend Dusty Rhodes passes away after developing stomach cancer.
  • June 12, 2015: The film "Jurassic World" is released.
  • June 14, 2015:
    • Social networking website Friendster shuts down.
    • Missouri crime: The body of Dee Dee Blanchard is discovered by police at her house near Springfield.
  • June 15, 2015: Jeb Bush announces that he will be running for president.
  • June 16, 2015:
    • The Golden State Warriors win the 2015 NBA Finals after they defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2.
    • Billionaire Donald Trump announces his candidacy for President of the United States.
    • Missouri crime: Gypsy Rose Blanchard and her boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn are arrested for the murder of Gypsy's mother Dee Dee.
    • Six Irish students die after their apartment balcony collapses in Berkeley, California.
  • June 17, 2015: Nine African Americans are shot dead by a white supremacist at a church in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • June 21, 2015: At least 94 people die from drinking toxic moonshine in a slum in Mumbai, India.
  • June 26, 2015: The US Supreme Court rules that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to get married.
  • June 27, 2015: 15 people are killed in a fire at the Formosa Fun Coast water park in Taiwan.
  • June 30, 2015: It is reported that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are separating after 10 years of marriage.
  • July 1, 2015:
    • Magic Mike XXL is released in movie theaters.
    • The movie Terminator: Genisys is released, with Arnold Schwarzenegger reprising his role as the main character.
    • Greece misses a payment to the International Monetary Fund.
    • The financial app "Revolut" is launched.
  • This date: July 4, 2015
  • July 5, 2015: Greece votes against proposed bailout conditions by the EU and the IMF.
  • July 7, 2015:
    • Westlife singer Brian McFadden and model Vogue Williams announce that they are separating.
    • YouTube personality Shane Dawson comes out as bisexual.
    • The video game "Rocket League" is released.
  • July 10, 2015:
    • Ellen Pao resigns as the CEO of Reddit.
    • Outlawz rapper Hussein Fatal dies in a car accident.
    • The animated comedy film "Minions" is released in movie theaters.
  • July 11, 2015:
    • Conor McGregor defeats Chad Mendes.
    • Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from a maximum security prison in Altiplano, Mexico.
  • July 13, 2015: Football: Bastian Schweinsteiger signs for Manchester United.
  • July 14, 2015:
    • The remastered version of the game God of War III is released on the PlayStation 4.
    • EA shuts down the MMO video game "Need for Speed: World Online".
  • July 15, 2015:
    • Love Island: Jess Hayes and Max Morley are crowned as winners.
    • Hackers announce that they have stolen data from extramarital affairs website Ashley Madison.
  • July 16, 2015: Five people are killed after Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez opens fire on two military installations in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  • July 17, 2015:
    • French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi passes away nine months after his accident in the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix.
    • The Marvel film "Ant-Man", starring Paul Rudd, is released in movie theaters.
  • July 20, 2015: The USA and Cuba resume diplomatic relations for the first time in more than 50 years.
  • July 24, 2015: The SeeB remix of Mike Posner's song "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" is released.
  • July 29, 2015: The Windows 10 operating system is released.
  • July 30, 2015: The Ethereum blockchain is released.
  • July 31, 2015: Wrestling legend Roddy Piper passes away at the age of 61.
  • August 1, 2015: English singer and entertainer Cilla Black passes away.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 4, 2015, will have the star sign Cancer.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2015 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
  • Native American Zodiac: July 4, 2015 falls under the Woodpecker.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
  • Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.
Television shows

TV shows in 2015

Television shows that people were watching in July 2015:

TV shows from July 2015.

Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin
Black-ish
Black-ish
Gotham
Gotham
Power
Power
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
House of Cards
House of Cards
Black Mirror
Black Mirror
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Homeland
Homeland
Suits
Suits
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Modern Family
Modern Family
The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries
RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
Bones
Bones
Prison Break
Prison Break
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on July 4, 2015

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2015:

Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Henry Danger
Henry Danger
Girl Meets World
Girl Meets World

Every Witch Way
Every Witch Way
The Thundermans
The Thundermans
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol
Dog with a Blog
Dog with a Blog
Doc McStuffins
Doc McStuffins
Lab Rats: Bionic Island
Lab Rats: Bionic Island
Austin & Ally
Austin & Ally
Jessie
Jessie
Jake and the Never Land Pirates
Jake and the Never Land Pirates
WordGirl
WordGirl
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents
Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2015

Toys and games that were popular in 2015:

Frozen toys
Frozen toys
Minecraft action figures
Minecraft action figures
Zoomer Zuppies
Zoomer Zuppies
LEGO Minecraft
LEGO Minecraft
Farm Mash-Up
Farm Mash-Up
Lamaze Franky the Hanky Whale
Lamaze Franky the Hanky Whale
Minion Dave Talking Action Figure
Minion Dave Talking Action Figure
GoldieBlox and the Spinning Machine
GoldieBlox and the Spinning Machine
The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
LEGO Duplo Creative Sorter
LEGO Duplo Creative Sorter
The Furby Boom
The Furby Boom
Rainbow Loom
Rainbow Loom
Thomas and Friends toys
Thomas and Friends toys
Cards Against Humanity
Cards Against Humanity
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in July 2015.

Batman: Arkham Knight 2015
Batman: Arkham Knight
Lego Jurassic World 2015
Lego Jurassic World
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2015
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Mortal Kombat X 2015
Mortal Kombat X
Battlefield Hardline 2015
Battlefield Hardline
Cities: Skylines 2015
Cities: Skylines
Total War: Attila 2015
Total War: Attila
Dying Light 2015
Dying Light
Resident Evil HD Remaster 2015
Resident Evil HD Remaster
Far Cry 4 2014
Far Cry 4
Assassin's Creed: Unity 2014
Assassin's Creed: Unity
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2014
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Alien: Isolation 2014
Alien: Isolation
Destiny 2014
Destiny
The Sims 4 2014
The Sims 4
Grand Theft Auto V 2013
Grand Theft Auto V
Minecraft 2011
Minecraft

Were you born on July 4, 2015?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2015.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out July 4, 2021, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 4.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Author Deceased
Born on July 4, 1804
He was not alive on this date.

Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

US President Deceased
Born on July 4, 1872
He was not alive on this date.

Mike Sorrentino

Mike Sorrentino

Television personality
Born on July 4, 1982
He turned 33 on this day in 2015.

Melissa Barrera

Melissa Barrera

Actress
Born on July 4, 1990
She turned 25 on this day in 2015.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on July 4:

  • Independence Day (USA)
USA

US President

Barack Obama was the President of the United States on July 4, 2015.

UK

UK Prime Minister

David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on July 4, 2015 was most likely conceived around October 11, 2014.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 4, 2015 is close to March 26, 2016.

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Stats for July 4, 2015

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 4, 2015:

  • 3,181 days have passed since this date.
  • 454 weeks have passed.
  • 274,842,000 seconds have passed since July 4, 2015.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 320,649,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 141,818,472,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 45,807,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 23,636,412 steps. That's roughly 10,505 miles!
  • Since this date, 3,298,104 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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