October 21st, 2015
October 21st, 2015, fell on a Wednesday. It was day 294 of 2015. The decade was the 2010s.
5 years, 5 months and 29 days have passed since October 21st, 2015.
Fictional Date
October 21st, 2015 relates to an event in a movie, book, game or television series:
- Back to the Future II (1989) - Doc and Marty travel to the future (which happens to be the 21st of October, 2015). This fictional future contains hoverboards, self-lacing shoes and flying cars.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on October 21st, 2015:
- United States: The Hills - The Weeknd
- United Kingdom: What Do You Mean? - Justin Bieber
Movie Box Office
Which movie was on top of the box office?
- The movie "Goosebumps" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is October 21st, 2015 and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways and sidewalks and there's a fresh earthy scent in the ear. Halloween of 2015 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations. In America, the song The Hills by The Weeknd is on top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, What Do You Mean? by Justin Bieber is the number one hit song. Barack Obama is currently the President of the United States and the movie Goosebumps is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, David Cameron is the current Prime Minister.
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 2015 Rugby World Cup is currently taking place in England.
The Internet slang phrase "Netflix and chill" is becoming more and more popular. NBA player Lamar Odom has been placed on life support after suffering kidney failure and several heart attacks due to cocaine use. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Bones", "Peaky Blinders", "Rick and Morty" and "Jane the Virgin".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare", "Far Cry 4", "Batman: Arkham Knight" and "Rocket League". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Every Witch Way", "Girl Meets World", "Henry Danger" and "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "PlayStation 4", "Xbox One" and "Star Wars BB-8 toy droid".
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 October 21st, 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.
Who were the best football players in 2015?
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.
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.
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.
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, 5 months and 29 days have passed since October 21st, 2015.
- Week Number: This date occurred during Week 43 of 2015.
- Leap Year: 2015 was NOT a leap year.
- Age: Anyone born on October 21st, 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 1445382000.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around October 21st, 2015:
- September 24th, 2015: A stampede in Saudi Arabia causes 1,100 deaths.
- September 24th, 2015: Irish gangland figure Gary Hutch is shot dead at an apartment complex near Marbella in Spain.
- September 27th, 2015: The series finale of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" is aired.
- September 28th, 2015: NASA announces that liquid water has been discovered on Mars.
- October 2nd, 2015: The movie Victor Frankenstein, starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe, is released.
- October 2nd, 2015: The Martian (2015) is released in movie theaters.
- October 4th, 2015: Football: Brendan Rodgers is sacked as manager of Liverpool.
- October 8th, 2015: Sepp Blatter is suspended from FIFA.
- October 8th, 2015: Football: Jurgen Klopp agrees to become the new manager of Liverpool.
- October 15th, 2015: Youtuber TotalBiscuit announces that he has terminal cancer.
- This date: October 21st, 2015
- October 22nd, 2015: Justin Bieber releases the single "Sorry".
- October 22nd, 2015: It is announced that Dutch soccer legend Johan Cruyff has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
- October 27th, 2015: Halo 5: Guardians is released on the XBox One.
- October 31st, 2015: New Zealand win the 2015 Rugby World Cup after defeating Australia 34-17.
- November 6th, 2015: Treyarch's FPS game "Call of Duty: Black Ops III" is released.
- November 10th, 2015: Twenty One Pilots release their song "Stressed Out".
- November 12th, 2015: Two suicide bombers detonate explosives in Beirut, Lebanon. 43 people are killed.
- November 13th, 2015: 130 people are murdered after Islamic terrorist group ISIS carry out a series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France.
- November 14th, 2015: Holly Holm defeats Ronda Rousey at UFC 193.
- November 15th, 2015: Vincent Roy Margera (Don Vito) of Jackass fame passes dies from kidney and liver failure at the age of 59.
- November 17th, 2015: Actor Charlie Sheen announces that he is HIV positive.
- November 17th, 2015: The first same-sex marriages in the Republic of Ireland take place.
- November 17th, 2015: The video game "Star Wars Battlefront" is released.
- November 17th, 2015: Mens magazine FHM announces that it will be suspending its publication.
- November 18th, 2015: Former New Zealand rugby player Jonah Lomu passes away at the age of 40 due to a kidney condition.
- November 20th, 2015: The movie "Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" is released.
- November 20th, 2015: The video game Roblox is released on the Xbox One.
Horoscopes & Birthstone Information
Zodiac & Birthstone information:
- Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 21st, 2015, will have the star sign Libra.
- However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Virgo.
- Zodiac Element: Air.
- Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2015 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
- Native American Zodiac: October 21st, 2015 falls under the Raven.
- Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
Television Shows
TV shows that people would have been watching around this time.
- Narcos - Season 1 - Crime thriller drama series about notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
- Better Call Saul - Breaking Bad spin-off.
- Jane the Virgin - Romantic drama-comedy series.
- Power - Crime drama.
- Rick and Morty - Adult animated Sci-Fi sitcom.
- Peaky Blinders - British crime series that is set in the 19th century.
- Orange Is the New Black - American comedy-drama about a federal prison.
- House of Cards - Political thriller.
- Black Mirror - Dystopian Sci-Fi series.
- American Horror Story - Anthology horror series.
- Homeland - Spy thriller about CIA operative Carrie Mathison.
- Suits - Legal drama television series.
2015 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2015.
- Game Shakers
- Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
- Henry Danger
- Girl Meets World
- Sheriff Callie's Wild West
- Every Witch Way
- Paw Patrol
- Doc McStuffins
- Lab Rats: Bionic Island
- Austin & Ally
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- The Fairly OddParents
- Dora the Explorer
2015 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 2015:
- Star Wars BB-8 toy droid
- Xbox One
- PlayStation 4
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain - Stealth game developed by Kojima Productions.
- Call of Duty: Black Ops III - FPS game developed by Treyarch.
- Rocket League - Vehicular soccer game.
- Batman: Arkham Knight - Action-adventure game based on the Batman series.
- Far Cry 4 - First-person shooter game.
- Assassin's Creed: Unity - Action-adventure game.
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - FPS game.
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities, historical figures and noteable people who were born on the 21st of October:
- October 21st, 1942: Judge Judy: Judge / TV personality.
- October 21st, 1949: Benjamin Netanyahu: Israeli Prime Minister.
- October 21st, 1980: Kim Kardashian: Television / Social personality.
US President
Who was the US President on October 21st, 2015?
- Barack Obama was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on October 21st, 2015?
- David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland on this date?
- Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
- A baby that was born on October 21st, 2015 was probably conceived around the 11th of January, 2015. (Rough Estimate).
- The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 21st, 2015 is the 30th of July, 2016. (Rough Estimate).
How old was I?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on October 21st, 2015.
Videos
Looking for some nostalgia? Here are some Youtube videos relating to October 21st, 2015. Please note that videos are automatically selected by Youtube and that results may vary! Click on the "Load Next Video" button to view the next video in the search playlist. In many cases, you'll find episodes of old TV shows, documentaries, music videos and soap dramas.
Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about October 21st, 2015.
- 2,007 days have passed since this date.
- 173,404,800 seconds have passed since the October 21st, 2015.
- If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 202,305,600 times.
- Since October 21st, 2015, earth has travelled approximately 89,476,876,800 miles through space.
- If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 28,900,800 times.
- If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 14,912,813 steps. That's about 6,628 miles!
- Since this date, 2,080,858 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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