What happened on 6/6/2015?

Why is June 6 famous?

June 6th is most famous for D-Day (1944), the massive Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II, a turning point in the war, but also marks significant events like the release of Tetris (1984), the founding of the YMCA (1844), and various national celebrations like Sweden's National Day.
 

Is June 6 a special day?

It's National Drive-In Movie Day, National Trails Day, National Bubbly Day, World Green Roof Day, International Tabletop Games Day… and much more!

What went viral in 2015?

2015 had "the dress" -- you know the one. The Internet became captivated by the optical illusion of a photo of a striped cocktail dress, which many saw as blue and black, and other saw as gold and white.

What did Obama do in 2015?

July 14 – President Obama announces a historic nuclear agreement with Iran. July 20 – President Obama holds a bilateral meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria. and later that day delivers remarks at a reception for the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What were popular toys in 2015?

Strong entertainment brands like Frozen, Thunderbirds and Star Wars are appearing alongside creative brands like Little Live Pets and classic evergreens such as Lego, ever more stimulating playsets for under 5's such as Toot-Toot or Paw Patrol and family games like Pie Face.

What happened on July 6, 2015?

2. U.S. defeats Japan 5-2 to win Women's World Cup. The United States defeated Japan 5-2 on Sunday in the Women's World Cup final, giving the team its first championship since 1999. Within the first 16 minutes of the game, Carli Lloyd scored the fastest hat trick in tournament history.

What famous things happened in June?

Enjoyable!

• 01: June 10, 323 BC: Alexander the Great Dies. ...
• 02: June 15, 1215: King John Signs the Magna Carta. ...
• 03: June 16, 1904: Bloomsday. ...
• 04: June 9, 1870: Charles Dickens Dies. ...
• 05: June 18, 1815: The Battle of Waterloo. ...
• 06: June 25, 1903: George Orwell Is Born. ...
• 07: June 12, 1429: Joan of Arc Triumphs at Jargeau.

Why is June 6th so important?

June 6th is most famous for D-Day (1944), the massive Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II, a turning point in the war, but also marks significant events like the release of Tetris (1984), the founding of the YMCA (1844), and various national celebrations like Sweden's National Day.
 

What event is on June 6th?

President Marcos signed the Proclamation on May 21. The Commission on Muslim Filipinos has recommended that Eid'l Adha be observed on June 6 in accordance with the 1446 Hijrah Islamic Lunar Calendar. Eid'l Adha is the second-most important event in the Islamic calendar.

What is Sixth June known for?

6 WAYS TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE D-Day

On June 6 across the world, World War II museums, memorials, and ceremonies honor the Allied forces who landed along the 50 mile stretch of beaches in 1944.

How was President in 2015?

Barack Obama's tenure as the 44th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 2009, and ended on January 20, 2017. Obama, a Democrat from Illinois, took office after defeating the Republican nominee John McCain in the 2008 presidential election.

Who was Obama against in 2008?

The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois, and Joe Biden, the senior senator from Delaware, defeated the Republican ticket of John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, and Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska. Obama became the first African American to be elected to the presidency.

Where is Obama today?

Former President Barack Obama is active with the Obama Foundation, focusing on leadership development and overseeing the upcoming Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, set to open in 2026, while also engaging in philanthropic work, media projects (like Netflix), and continuing his advocacy for community and global change. He splits his time between Washington D.C., Chicago (especially for the Center), and other global locations for foundation work. 

What big event happened in 2015?

Major global events that shook 2015

• Syria refugee crisis. Amer Almohibany | AFP | Getty Images. ...
• Terror in France. ...
• China stock market crash. ...
• FIFA scandal. ...
• Volkswagen emissions cheating. ...
• Turkey-Russia dispute. ...
• Cuba and US restore ties. ...
• New Greek debt drama.

What was iconic in 2015?

Iconic things from 2015 include the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Adele's hit "Hello," Drake's "Hotline Bling" memes, the rise of the #BlackLivesMatter movement, the first-gen Apple Watch, the "Back to the Future Day" phenomenon, and major cultural shifts like the end of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, alongside significant global events like the European migrant crisis and the Nepal earthquake.
 

What was trendy in 2015?

From Taco-Themed Princess Dresses to Glitter Beard Facial Hair. These 2015 viral trends range from taco-themed princess dresses to glittering facial hair styles that have taken the world of social media by storm.

What is June 6 famous for?

June 6th is most famous for D-Day (1944), the massive Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II, a turning point in the war, but also marks significant events like the release of Tetris (1984), the founding of the YMCA (1844), and various national celebrations like Sweden's National Day.
 

Why is June named June?

June is named after the Roman goddess Juno – the god of marriage and childbirth, and the wife of Jupiter, king of the gods.

Why is June 6 a holiday?

Eid'l Adha, one of main holidays for Muslims, commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son to obey God's command. The issuance comes following the recommendation of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos to declare June 6 a holiday to allow Filipino Muslims to join the commemoration.