What Happened in 2015
79 historical events, 0 notable births, and 38 notable deaths in 2015.
Major Events
January 2015
2015 — year
Charlie Hebdo shooting — 2015 terrorist attack in Paris, France
2015 Copa América — 2015 edition of the Copa América association football competition
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup — 2015 edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup
January 2015 — month of 2015
2015 Formula One World Championship — 66th season of Formula One motor racing
2015 AFC Asian Cup — international football competition
2015 World Championships in Athletics — 2015 edition of the World Championships in Athletics
2015 European Games — sport competition
2015 Africa Cup of Nations — football championship of Africa
2015–16 UEFA Europa League — 45th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA
2015 in film — overview of the events of 2015 in film
2015 UEFA Super Cup — 40th UEFA Super Cup in 2015
deaths in 2015 — Wikimedia list article
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup — 2015 edition of the association football competition CONCACAF Gold Cup
2015 World Aquatics Championships — 2015 edition of the World Aquatics Championships
2015 FIFA Club World Cup — 2015 edition of the FIFA Club World Cup
Expo 2015 — expo 2015
72nd Golden Globe Awards — 2015 film and television award ceremony, on the 11th of January in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, honoring achievements in 2014 filmmaking and televisionmaking
2015 Cricket World Cup — 11th edition of the Cricket World Cup
2015 World Men's Handball Championship — 2015 edition of the World Men's Handball Championship
FIBA EuroBasket 2015 — 2015 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket
2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup — 20th FIFA U-20 World Cup, held in New Zealand in 2015
2015 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship — 2015 edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
2015 Cannes Film Festival — 2015 film festival edition
2015 World Women's Handball Championship — 2015 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship
2015 US Open — 2015 edition of the United States Open Tennis Championships
November 2015
November 2015 Paris attacks — series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France, Europe, on November 13, 2015
November 2015 — month of 2015
2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown — shootdown of a Russian Sukhoi Su-24M bomber aircraft by Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jets
2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference — international climate change conference in Paris, France in November–December 2015
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 — 13th annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Wikipedia Asian Month 2015 — Article contest on Wikipedia
2015 Bamako hotel attack — terrorist attack in Radisson Blu, Bamako
2015 Beirut bombings — suicide bombings in Beirut, Lebanon
2015 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
December 2015
Paris Agreement — international agreement from 12 December 2015 within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020
December 2015 — month of 2015
2015 San Bernardino shooting — December 2015 mass shooting in San Bernardino, California
New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany — overview about the 2015–16 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany
April 2015
April 2015 Nepal earthquake — magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal
April 2015 — month of 2015
2015 Chinese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
2015 Bahrain Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
May 2015
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 — 60th Eurovision Song Contest
May 2015 — month of 2015
2015 United Kingdom general election — election of members to the House of Commons in 2015
Google I/O — computer software and hardware developer conference hosted by Google
2015 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
March 2015
Germanwings Flight 9525 — deliberate crash of an Airbus A320 in the French Alps on March 24, 2015
March 2015 — month of 2015
solar eclipse of March 20, 2015 — total solar eclipse
2015 Malaysian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
2015 Australian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race
Bardo National Museum attack — 2015 mass killing of hostages by militants in Tunis
October 2015
Metrojet Flight 9268 — 2015 airliner bombing
October 2015 — month of 2015
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) — South American section of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2015 Ankara bombings — bombing of Ankara Central railway station on October 10 2015
2015 Hindu Kush earthquake — earthquake which occurred on 26 October 2015
2015 Russian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
February 2015
87th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2014
February 2015 — month of 2015
TransAsia Airways Flight 235 — 2015 plane crash of a TransAsia Airways ATR 72-600 in Taipei, Taiwan
August 2015
August 2015 — month of 2015
2015 Tianjin explosions — explosions in Tianjin on 12 August 2015
2015 Bangkok bombing — bomb attack in Thailand
September 2015
September 2015 — month of 2015
2015 Mina stampede — Crowd crush incident
Mecca crane collapse — disaster which occurred on 11 September 2015
Volkswagen emissions scandal — fraud on emissions tests using a defeat device from 2009 to 2015 by Volkswagen
July 2015
July 2015 — month of 2015
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action — International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran
2015 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2015
June 2015
June 2015 — month of 2015
2014-2015 UEFA Champions League Final — Final match of UEFA Champions League 2014/15 season
2015 Sousse attack — mass shooting on 26 June 2015 in Tunisia
2015 Charleston, South Carolina shooting — mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
June 2015 Turkish general election — general election held on 7 June 2015