2015

2015 (MMXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (dominical letter D) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2015th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 15th year of the 3rd millennium, the 15th year of the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2010s decade.

2015 was designated as:

International Year of Light

International Year of Soils

Events

January

January 1

The Eurasian Economic Union comes into effect, creating a political and economic union between Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes the nineteenth Eurozone country.

The Eurasian Economic Union comes into effect, creating a political and economic union between Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes the nineteenth Eurozone country.

January 3–7 – A series of massacres in Baga, Nigeria and surrounding villages by Boko Haram kills more than 2,000 people.

YouTube Rewind

YouTube Rewind is a series of videos produced, created, and uploaded by the YouTube's official channel account on the website. The videos are an overview and recap of the year's most popular YouTube videos. Each year, the amount of YouTube celebrities featured in the video, as well as the presentation of the series have increased.

Series overview

Released videos

YouTube Rewind 2010: Year in Review

The first video in the series, YouTube Rewind 2010: Year in Review, was uploaded by YouTube Trends channel on December 12, 2010. The official Spotlight channel uploaded the same video the next day, subsequently gaining more views. The video for "Bed Intruder Song", by Antoine Dodson and The Gregory Brothers was revealed to be the #1 video of 2010.

YouTube Rewind 2011

In 2011, Rebecca Black was center-premise of the video, having presented the video, and having her music video for "Friday" be revealed as the #1 YouTube video of 2011.

Rewind YouTube Style 2012

In 2012, PSY's "Gangnam Style" and Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe", were the basis of the annual video. Unlike previous years, several popular YouTubers made guest appearances in the video, including PSY himself. References to the 2012 U.S. Presidential election, Felix Baumgartner, and NASA were made in the video.

Royal Rumble

The Royal Rumble is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event, produced every January by professional wrestling promotion WWE. The event is named after the Royal Rumble match, a Battle royal match whose participants enter at timed intervals.

With the exception of the initial Royal Rumble event in 1988, which was shown as a television special on USA Network, the Royal Rumble has been shown on pay-per-view (first in 1989) and is one of WWE's "Big Four", along with WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series. The Royal Rumble is considered one of WWE's most popular pay-per-view events.

History

Event

The Royal Rumble is a pay-per-view consisting of the Royal Rumble match, championship matches, and various other matches. The first Royal Rumble took place on January 24, 1988 and was broadcast live on the USA Network. The following year, the event started to be broadcast on pay-per-view and thus became one of WWE's "big four" pay-per-views, along with WrestleMania, Survivor Series, and SummerSlam.

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President-elect Donald Trump greets Kansas Secretary of State, Kris Kobach, as he arrive at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in Bedminster, N.J.

BREAKING: U.S. Homeland Security Employees Locked Out Of Computer Networks

Edit WorldNews.com 21 Feb 2017

Reuters reports computer network access by U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees in the Washington, D.C ... ET (10 a.m ... Citizenship and Immigration Services ... Following the 2015 discovery of a massive hack at the Office of Personnel Management – compromising nearly 22 million background check records – government agencies redoubled efforts to implement the use of "smart" cards for network log-ins, the report said. U.S....

photo: NASA / NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

An international team of astronomers using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made an unparalleled observation, detecting significant changes in the atmosphere of a planet located beyond our solar system.

NASA Teases 'Major Announcement' On Exo-Planets At Wednesday Press Conference

Edit WorldNews.com 21 Feb 2017

NASA is teasing a news conference Wednesday to announce a major finding relating to planets outside our solar system, IFL Science is reporting.The Washington, D.C. news conference, open only to members of the media, will take place beginning at 1 p.m. ET (6 p.m. GMT). With few public details released, the agency said they would “present new findings on planets that orbit stars other than our Sun, known as exoplanets,” the report said....

photo: AP / Mary Altaffer

Milo Yiannopoulos speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in New York.

Breitbart’s Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns Following Comments About Pedophilia

Edit WorldNews.com 21 Feb 2017

Breitbart news writer, commentator and senior editor Milo Yiannopoulos, who helped make the website the leading organ of the “alt-right,” resigned from the news organization Tuesday after a video of him endorsing pedophilia surfaced online over the weekend, The Washington Post reported. Yiannopoulos, who has offended women, Muslims, blacks and gay people in his writing, was hired by former Breitbart executive chairman Stephen K....

photo: Creative Commons / NEXTConf

File - Milo Yiannopoulos (founder of The Kernel) at the NEXTConf in 2014.

Breitbart 'plans to fire senior editor Milo Yiannopoulos' over 'pro-paedophilia’ video footage

Edit The Independent 21 Feb 2017

Breitbart is reportedly planning to fire their senior editor Milo Yiannopoulos over apparently pro-paedophilia remarks he made in a newly surfaced podcast ... Breitbart News, the far-right news site which helped forge Mr Yiannopoulos’ career, is now reportedly planning on dismissing their controversial employee ... 10 show all ....

photo: UN / Mark Garten

File - Stefan Löfven, Prime Minister of Sweden, addresses a press conference on the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) high-level integration segment on achieving sustainable development through employment creation and decent work.

Swedish Prime Minister Urges Others to ‘Use Facts Correctly’ After Trump’s Confusing Remarks

Edit Time Magazine 21 Feb 2017

“Sweden — who would believe this? Sweden.”. After much head-scratching and Internet mockery, it was later discovered that the President was referring to a segment on Fox News about a filmmaker who claimed there was a link between an uptick in crime and migrant communities in Sweden, a country that accepted about 160,000 asylum seekers during the height of the European migrant crisis in 2015. Read More ... NOT!”....

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