This is our day guide for Thursday October 15th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 15th 2015
International: Hijri New Year's Day
Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.
Cambodia: Commemoration Day of King's Father
Norodom Sihanouk
Tunisia: Evacuation Day
Commemorates the retreat of last French soldiers from Bizerte on October 15th 1963Go to Today | October 16th 2015
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| General Information for October 15th 2015 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 288 of 2015 | |
| 77 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 42 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1997 – The first supersonic land speed record is set by Andy Green in ThrustSSC (United Kingdom), exactly 50 years and 1 day after Chuck Yeager first broke thesound barrier in the Earth's atmosphere. | |
| 1989 - Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the NHL. | |
| 1815 - Napoleon I of France begins his exile on Saint Helena in the Atlantic Ocean. | |
| 1783 - American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris. |
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