April 2nd, 2015, fell on a Thursday. It was day 92 of 2015. The decade was the 2010s.
5 years, 4 months and 8 days have passed since April 2nd, 2015.
On This Date
Events that occurred on April 2nd, 2015:
A mass shooting at the Garissa University College in Kenya results in 148 deaths.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on April 2nd, 2015:
United States: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
United Kingdom: Lay Me Down - Sam Smith featuring John Legend
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Home" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is April 2nd, 2015 and it's a Thursday. The summer of 2015 is drawing closer and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars is on top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, Lay Me Down by Sam Smith featuring John Legend is the number one hit song. Barack Obama is currently the President of the United States and the movie Home is at the top of the Box Office. 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. It has just been announced that singer Zayn Malik has left the band One Direction.
Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has recently been sacked by the BBC following allegations that he assaulted a producer.
A new video streaming app called Periscope has just been launched. In wrestling, Seth Rollins has just defeated Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar in a triple threat match at Wrestlemania 31. Australia have just won the 2015 Cricket World Cup.
The world is currently reacting to news that an Al-Qaeda offshoot has stormed Garissa University College in Kenya and murdered 148 people. People are watching popular TV shows such as "Game of Thrones", "Black Mirror", "Orange Is the New Black" and "Better Call Saul". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Destiny", "Assassin's Creed: Unity", "Far Cry 4" and "Battlefield Hardline".
Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", "Jake and the Never Land Pirates", "Dog with a Blog" and "Every Witch Way". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "PlayStation 4" and "Xbox One".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on April 2nd, 2015.
Spotlight
The movie "Spotlight" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2015.
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.
Michelle Keegan
English actress Michelle Keegan is named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2015.
Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2015.
European Migrant Crisis
Throughout 2015, media attention became focused on the rising number of refugees and migrants that were attempting to enter Europe.
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.
"Uptown Funk"
"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) would go on to win a Grammy for 2015's Record of the Year.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
5 years, 4 months and 8 days have passed since April 2nd, 2015.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 14 of 2015.
Leap Year: 2015 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on April 2nd, 2015, will be 5 years of age.
People born in 2015 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1427929200.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around April 2nd, 2015:
March 6th, 2015: PAX East 2015 takes place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.
Barack Obama was the President of the United States on April 2nd, 2015.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on April 2nd, 2015 was probably conceived around the 23rd of June, 2014. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 2nd, 2015 is the 10th of January, 2016. (Rough Estimate).
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Battlefield Hardline - First-person shooter video game developed by Visceral Games.
Dying Light - Open world first person survival horror game.
Far Cry 4 - First-person shooter game.
Assassin's Creed: Unity - Action-adventure game.
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - FPS game.
Alien: Isolation - Survival horror game.
Destiny - Online FPS game.
Watchdogs - Action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about April 2nd, 2015.
1,957 days have passed since this date.
169,084,800 seconds have passed since the April 2nd, 2015.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 197,265,600 times.
Since April 2nd, 2015, earth has travelled approximately 87,247,756,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 28,180,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 14,541,293 steps. That's about 6,463 miles!
Since this date, 2,029,018 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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