Date: January 9, 2015
The Swiss National Bank abandons the cap on the Swiss franc's value relative to the euro, causing turmoil in international financial markets. Date: January 15, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2015Afghanistan Avalanches Kill…
Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) recaptures the city of Kobanî from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), marking a turning point in the Siege of Kobanî. Date: January 26, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅…
An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.0 strikes Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia, killing 18 people, including hikers and mountain guides on Mount Kinabalu, after mass landslides that occurred during the earthquake. This is the strongest earthquake to strike Malaysia since 1975. Date: June 5, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June…
A fire in a nightclub in the Romanian capital of Bucharest kills sixty-four people and leaves more than 147 injured. Date: October 30, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2015Blue Origin New Shepard First…
Eight people are killed in a shooting in Harris County, Texas. Date: August 8, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2015Rojava Conflict: Syrian Democratic Council Established in Dêrik, December 10, 2015Mozambique Funeral Beer Poisoning…
A fire breaks out at the Downtown Address Hotel in Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located near the Burj Khalifa, two hours before the fireworks display is due to commence. Sixteen injuries were reported; one had a heart attack, another suffered a major injury, and fourteen others with minor injuries. Date: December 31, 2015 Read…