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September 8, 2015

September 8, 2015, was a Tuesday. It was 9 years, 2 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

On This Day

What happened?

What happened on September 8, 2015?

  • NFL player Tyler Sash is found dead at his home in Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Song charts

Music charts

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 8, 2015:

  • United States: "Cheerleader" by OMI
  • United Kingdom: "Fight Song" by Rachel Platten

The Billboard Hot 100 on September 8, 2015

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

  • Cheerleader - OMI
  • Can't Feel My Face - The Weeknd
  • Watch Me - Silento
  • Lean On - Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring MO
  • The Hills - The Weeknd
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.
War Room

Top movie at the box office

The movie "War Room" was at the top of the box office on September 8, 2015.

Facts

This date was 3,363 days ago. Approximately 112 months have passed. It was the 251st day of 2015, in week 37. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 9 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 37 seasons of weather since then.

Take me back to September 8, 2015

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

It is Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.

In the United States, Labor Day of 2015 has recently come and passed. To many, this means that the summer is officially over. In America, the song "Cheerleader" by OMI is at the top of the singles charts, while "Fight Song" by Rachel Platten is the number-one song in the UK. Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie War Room 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 game "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain" has just been released. International concern over the refugee crisis that is gripping the Middle East and Europe has taken a dramatic upturn after photographs emerge of a three-year-old Syrian boy called Alan Kurdi lying dead on a beach. Former NFL player Tyler Sash has been found dead at his home.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Jonah Lomu, Robert Loggia, Lemmy, and David Bowie would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "America's Next Top Model", "Modern Family", "Homeland", and "Grimm". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "The Sims 4", "Dying Light", "Battlefield Hardline", and "Batman: Arkham Knight".

Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", "Pretty Little Liars", "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn", and "Bunk'd". Popular toys at the moment include the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, LEGO Minecraft, and Frozen toys.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 8, 2015, will have the star sign Virgo.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2015 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: September 8, 2015 falls under the Bear.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
  • Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 8, 2015.

  • "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 September 8, 2015.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to September 8, 2015.

  • August 10, 2015: Google announces its plans to create a new holding company called Alphabet Inc.
  • August 13, 2015: At least 76 people are killed in a truck bombing attack on a food market in Baghdad, Iraq.
  • August 14, 2015:
    • The biographical movie Straight Outta Compton is released.
    • The movie Fantastic Four (2015) is released.
  • August 18, 2015: Hackers leak data from the extramarital affairs website Ashley Madison.
  • August 19, 2015:
    • Lil Yachty releases his song "One Night".
    • Actress Shannen Doherty confirms that she has breast cancer.
  • August 26, 2015: News reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward are shot dead by a former colleague while conducting a TV interview in Moneta, Virginia.
  • August 28, 2015: The first season of Narcos is released on Netflix.
  • August 29, 2015: Reality TV star Tila Tequila is kicked off "Celebrity Big Brother" after expressing her support of Adolf Hitler and making racist comments.
  • August 30, 2015:
    • "Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift (featuring Kendrick Lamar) wins Video of the Year at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards.
    • Manchester City sign Kevin De Bruyne.
  • September 1, 2015:
    • The game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is released on the XBox One and the PlayStation 4.
    • WWE legend Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka is arrested on suspicion of the murder of former girlfriend Nancy Argentino in 1983.
  • September 2, 2015: The documentary "The Resurrection of Jake the Snake" is released.
  • September 4, 2015: Rapper Travis Scott releases his debut album "Rodeo".
  • This date: September 8, 2015
  • September 11, 2015: 111 people are killed after a crane collapses onto the Masjid al-Haram mosque in Saudi Arabia.
  • September 12, 2015: UK politics: Jeremy Corbyn becomes the new leader of the Labour Party.
  • September 15, 2015: Liberal leader Malcolm Turnbull becomes the new Prime Minister of Australia.
  • September 17, 2015: Ellie Goulding releases the song "On My Mind".
  • September 18, 2015:
    • The 2015 Rugby World Cup begins in England.
    • Lukas Graham releases his song "7 Years".
    • Former Chilean footballer Eduardo Bonvallet commits suicide.
  • September 24, 2015:
    • A stampede in Saudi Arabia causes 1,100 deaths.
    • Irish gangland figure Gary Hutch is shot dead at an apartment complex near Marbella in Spain.
  • September 25, 2015: Actress Kaley Cuoco and tennis player Ryan Sweeting announce that they will be divorcing after 2 years of marriage.
  • September 27, 2015: The series finale of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" is aired.
  • September 28, 2015: NASA announces that liquid water has been discovered on Mars.
  • October 1, 2015: 9 people are killed in a mass shooting at the Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.
  • October 2, 2015:
    • The movie Victor Frankenstein, starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe, is released.
    • The Martian (2015) is released in movie theaters.
  • October 4, 2015: Football: Brendan Rodgers is sacked as manager of Liverpool.
  • October 8, 2015:
    • Sepp Blatter is suspended from FIFA.
    • Football: Jurgen Klopp agrees to become the new manager of Liverpool.
Television shows

TV shows in 2015

The following TV shows were popular in September 2015:

TV shows from September 2015.

Narcos - Season 1
Narcos - Season 1
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Schitt's Creek
Schitt's Creek
Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin
Black-ish
Black-ish
Gotham
Gotham
Power
Power
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
The Originals
The Originals
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on September 8, 2015

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

Shimmer and Shine
Shimmer and Shine
Bunk'd
Bunk'd
Make It Pop
Make It Pop

Blaze and the Monster Machines
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Henry Danger
Henry Danger
Girl Meets World
Girl Meets World
Wallykazam!
Wallykazam!
Sheriff Callie's Wild West
Sheriff Callie's Wild West
Every Witch Way
Every Witch Way
The Thundermans
The Thundermans
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2015

Toys and games that were popular in 2015:

Star Wars BB-8 toy droid
Star Wars BB-8 toy droid
Barbie Saddle n Ride
Barbie Saddle n Ride
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
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in September 2015.

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain 2015
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Call of Duty: Black Ops III 2015
Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Rocket League 2015
Rocket League
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

Were you born on September 8, 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 September 8, 2021, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 8.

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders

US politician
Born on September 8, 1941
He turned 74 on this day in 2015.

Gary Speed

Gary Speed

Soccer manager Deceased
Born on September 8, 1969
He was not alive on this date.

P!nk

P!nk

Singer
Born on September 8, 1979
She turned 36 on this day in 2015.

Vanessa Baden

Vanessa Baden

Actress
Born on September 8, 1985
She turned 30 on this day in 2015.

Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa

Rapper
Born on September 8, 1987
He turned 28 on this day in 2015.

Avicii

Avicii

DJ Deceased
Born on September 8, 1989
He turned 26 on this day in 2015.

Cameron Dallas

Cameron Dallas

Internet personality
Born on September 8, 1994
He turned 21 on this day in 2015.

Bruno Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes

Soccer player
Born on September 8, 1994
He turned 21 on this day in 2015.

Gaten Matarazzo

Gaten Matarazzo

Actor
Born on September 8, 2002
He turned 13 on this day in 2015.

USA

US President

Barack Obama was the President of the United States on September 8, 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 September 8, 2015 was most likely conceived around December 16, 2014.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 8, 2015 is close to May 31, 2016.

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Stats for September 8, 2015

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 8, 2015:

  • 3,363 days have passed since this date.
  • 480 weeks have passed.
  • 290,566,800 seconds have passed since September 8, 2015.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 338,994,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 149,932,468,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 48,427,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 24,988,745 steps. That's roughly 11,106 miles.
  • 3,486,802 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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