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24th of April, 2015

The 24th of April, 2015, fell on a Friday. Day 114 of 2015. Decade: 2010s.

4 years, 11 months and 13 days have passed since the 24th of April, 2015.

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On This Date

Events that occurred on the 24th of April, 2015:

• Caitlyn Jenner comes out as a trans woman in a 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 24th of April, 2015:

• United States: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
• United Kingdom: Hold My Hand - Jess Glynne

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Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Furious 7" was at the top of the box office on this date.

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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 the 24th of April, 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.

• Bruce Jenner becomes Caitlyn Jenner.

  On the 24th of April, 2015, former Olympian and reality TV star Bruce Jenner came out as a trans woman.

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Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 4 years, 11 months and 13 days have passed since the 24th of April, 2015.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 17 of 2015.
• Leap Year: 2015 was NOT a leap year.
• Age: Anyone born on the 24th of April, 2015, will be 4 years of age.
• People born in 2015 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1429830000.

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Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 24th of April, 2015:

• 26th of March, 2015: Video streaming app Periscope is launched.
• 27th of March, 2015: Irish crime: Graham Dwyer is convicted of the murder of Elaine O'Hara.
• 29th of March, 2015: Wrestlemania 31 takes place at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
• 30th of March, 2015: Release date for The Prodigy's album "The Day Is My Enemy."
• 2nd of April, 2015: A mass shooting at the Garissa University College in Kenya results in 148 deaths..
• 3rd of April, 2015: The release date of the movie Furious 7.
• 9th of April, 2015: The 2015 Masters Tournament begins at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
• 12th of April, 2015: The start of Game of Thrones Season 5.
• 14th of April, 2015: Grand Theft Auto V is released for the PC (after several delays).
• 14th of April, 2015: The game "Mortal Kombat X" is released.
• 19th of April, 2015: The World Snooker Championship begins.
• 23rd of April, 2015: Sunderland player Adam Johnson is charged with child grooming and sexual activity with a child under 16.
• 25th of April, 2015: A 7.8 magnitude earthquake kills 9,100 people in Nepal.
• 30th of April, 2015: Singer Ben E. King passes away.
• 1st of May, 2015: The release date for The Avengers: Age of Ultron.
• 1st of May, 2015: The Expo 2015 begins in Milan, Italy.
• 3rd of May, 2015: Chelsea win the Premier League after a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace
• 7th of May, 2015: The Conservative Party win a surprise majority during the 2015 United Kingdom general election.
• 8th of May, 2015: UK politics: Ed Miliband steps down as leader of the Labour Party.
• 12th of May, 2015: 8 people are killed after a train derails in Port Richmond, Philadelphia.
• 13th of May, 2015: Nick Fradiani wins the 14th season of American Idol.
• 13th of May, 2015: VoIP application "Discord" is released.
• 14th of May, 2015: Blues singer B.B. King passes away.
• 16th of May, 2015: Football: Steven Gerrard plays his final game for Liverpool
• 17th of May, 2015: Rapper Chinx is shot dead in Queens, New York.
• 19th of May, 2015: Sawyer Fredericks wins the eight season of The Voice.
• 23rd of May, 2015: Ireland legalizes same-sex marriage via a referendum..
• 24th of May, 2015: Football: Steven Gerrard plays his final game for Liverpool.

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 24th of April, 2015, will have the star sign Taurus.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2015 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 24th of April, 2015 falls under the Beaver.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.

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Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• Bones - Crime comedy-drama TV series.
• Prison Break - TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.

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2015 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2015.

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Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 24th of April:

• 24th of April, 1942: Barbra Streisand: Singer.
• 24th of April, 1951: Enda Kenny: Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister).
• 24th of April, 1964: Djimon Hounsou: Actor.
• 24th of April, 1982: Kelly Clarkson: Singer.

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US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 24th of April, 2015.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 24th of April, 2015 was probably conceived around the 15th of July, 2014. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 24th of April, 2015 is the 1st of February, 2016. (Rough Estimate).

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Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Mortal Kombat X - Fighting video game developed by NetherRealm Studios.
• Battlefield Hardline - First-person shooter video game developed by Visceral Games.
• Dying Light - Open world first person survival horror game.
• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - FPS game.
• Destiny - Online FPS game.

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24th of April

Events that have occurred on the 24th of April:

• 24th of April, 1916: The Easter Rising begins in Ireland.
• 24th of April, 1971: Hundreds of thousands of people protest against the Vietnam War in Washington D.C. and San Francisco
• 24th of April, 1990: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched into space.
• 24th of April, 1995: A Unabomber bomb kills lobbyist Gilbert Murray in Sacramento, California.
• 24th of April, 2009: The WHO expresses its concern at the rapid spread of Swine Flu.
• 24th of April, 1980: Operation Eagle Claw: U.S. President Jimmy Carter aborts an attempt to rescue 52 hostages in Iran.
• 24th of April, 2012: Football: Chelsea hand Barcelona a shock defeat in the semi-finals of the Champions League.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 24th of April, 2015.

• 1,810 days have passed since this date.
• 156,384,000 seconds have passed since the 24th of April, 2015.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 182,448,000 times.
• Since the 24th of April, 2015, earth has travelled approximately 80,694,144,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 26,064,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 13,449,024 steps. That's about 5,977 miles!
• Since this date, 1,876,608 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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