Replaying Wednesday, October 7, 2015

The October 7, 2015 was a Wednesday under the star sign of . It was the 279 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.

If you were born on this day, you are 10 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 239 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, in 125 days. You have lived for 3,892 days, or about 93,415 hours, or about 5,604,936 minutes, or about 336,296,160 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Vladimir Putin (coach, intelligence agent, judoka, lawyer, military personnel, politician, stunt performer, born October 7, 1952)
  • Heinrich Himmler (farmer, laboratory technician, occultist, politician, born October 7, 1900)
  • Simon Cowell (actor, artist and repertoire, composer, film producer, record producer, talent agent, talent manager, television presenter, television producer, writer, born October 7, 1959)
  • Diego Costa (association football player, born October 7, 1988)
  • Desmond Tutu (Anglican priest, human rights activist, non-fiction writer, theologian, born October 7, 1931)
  • Niels Bohr (association football player, chemist, nuclear physicist, philosopher of science, physicist, university teacher, born October 7, 1885)
  • Elijah Muhammad (Muslim minister, politician, born October 7, 1897)
  • Lay (actor, author, composer, dancer, executive director, model, music producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, born October 7, 1991)
  • Thom Yorke (composer, ecologist, guitarist, pianist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1968)
  • Toni Braxton (actor, composer, film actor, musician, pianist, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born October 7, 1967)
  • John Mellencamp (actor, composer, guitarist, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1951)
  • Yo-Yo Ma (cellist, composer, music pedagogue, musician, born October 7, 1955)
  • Bree Olson (actor, film actor, glamour model, model, pornographic actor, television actor, born October 7, 1986)
  • Toma Ikuta (actor, child actor, singer, singer-songwriter, tarento, born October 7, 1984)
  • Irma Grese (concentration camp guard, nurse, torturer, born October 7, 1923)
  • Shawn Ashmore (actor, film actor, film producer, television actor, born October 7, 1979)
  • Jermain Defoe (association football player, born October 7, 1982)
  • Nicole Ari Parker (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born October 7, 1970)
  • Mookie Betts (baseball player, born October 7, 1992)
  • Yundi Li (composer, pianist, born October 7, 1982)
  • Santiago Solari (association football manager, association football player, born October 7, 1976)
  • Toshimitsu Motegi (journalist, politician, born October 7, 1955)
  • Charles Woodson (American football player, winegrower, born October 7, 1976)
  • Dida (association football player, beach soccer player, born October 7, 1973)
  • Edison Chen (actor, blogger, model, record producer, singer, songwriter, television actor, born October 7, 1980)
  • Tang Wei (actor, film actor, model, stage actor, born October 7, 1979)
  • Holland Roden (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 7, 1986)
  • Aaron Ashmore (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 7, 1979)
  • Alesha Dixon (dancer, model, singer, born October 7, 1978)
  • Oliver North (columnist, military officer, radio personality, television presenter, writer, born October 7, 1943)
  • Feng Shaofeng (actor, singer, television actor, born October 7, 1978)
  • Ulrike Meinhof (journalist, sociologist, writer, born October 7, 1934)
  • Alyssa Chia (actor, film actor, television actor, television presenter, voice actor, born October 7, 1974)
  • James E. Webb (lawyer, marine officer, military aviator, politician, born October 7, 1906)
  • Alice Walton (art collector, entrepreneur, philanthropist, born October 7, 1949)
  • Michael Seibel (businessperson, born October 7, 1982)
  • Tim Minchin (comedian, composer, film actor, musician, pianist, singer, songwriter, stand-up comedian, television actor, born October 7, 1975)
  • Kyōsuke Himuro (composer, music arranger, record producer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1960)
  • Stephen Báthory (politician, born September 27, 1533)
  • Dylan Baker (actor, film actor, film director, stage actor, television actor, born October 7, 1959)
  • Jamie Hector (actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, born October 7, 1975)
  • Sharad Kelkar (actor, model, teacher, television actor, born October 7, 1976)
  • Kira Kosarin (actor, dancer, singer, born October 7, 1997)
  • June Allyson (actor, dancer, film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, born October 7, 1917)
  • Lapo Elkann (businessperson, entrepreneur, socialite, born October 7, 1977)
  • Joy Behar (children's writer, comedian, film actor, journalist, presenter, screenwriter, teacher, voice actor, writer, born October 7, 1942)
  • Nathaniel Rateliff (guitarist, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1978)
  • Henry A. Wallace (horticulturist, politician, writer, born October 7, 1888)
  • Jayne Torvill (figure skater, ice dancer, born October 7, 1957)
  • Zaheer Khan (cricketer, born October 7, 1978)
  • Ryosuke Nagaoka (guitarist, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1978)
  • Paul Hausser (military officer, military personnel, born October 7, 1880)
  • Renuka Shahane (actor, film director, screenwriter, television actor, born October 7, 1966)
  • Bernard Lavilliers (singer, born October 7, 1946)
  • Fereydoun Farrokhzad (actor, composer, poet, presenter, singer, songwriter, born October 7, 1938)
  • Lulu Wilson (film actor, television actor, born October 7, 2005)
  • Dwayne Bravo (cricketer, singer, born October 7, 1983)
  • Sarah Churchill (actor, autobiographer, dancer, film actor, stage actor, born October 7, 1914)
  • Evan Longoria (baseball player, born October 7, 1985)
  • Charles XIII of Sweden (monarch, born October 7, 1748)
  • Omar Benson Miller (actor, film actor, film director, television actor, voice actor, born October 7, 1978)
  • Flying Lotus (composer, disc jockey, film director, musician, rapper, record producer, born October 7, 1983)
  • Amber Stevens (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born October 7, 1986)
  • Raimund Harmstorf (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born October 7, 1939)
  • Renya Mutaguchi (military personnel, born October 7, 1888)
  • Lauren Mayberry (journalist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born October 7, 1987)
  • Hugh Fraser (actor, film actor, television actor, writer, born October 7, 1950)
  • Marco Beltrami (composer, film score composer, born October 7, 1966)
  • Sami Hyypiä (association football manager, association football player, born October 7, 1973)
  • Charlotte Perrelli (recording artist, singer, songwriter, born October 7, 1974)
  • Florian Homm (businessperson, hedge fund manager, speculator, born October 7, 1959)
  • Gilberto Silva (association football player, mandolinist, born October 7, 1976)
  • Michael W. Smith (actor, composer, film actor, guitarist, musician, pianist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1957)
  • Bobbie Brown (actor, autobiographer, businessperson, fashion model, film actor, model, television actor, born October 7, 1969)
  • Baligh Hamdi (composer, singer, born October 7, 1934)
  • Rade Krunić (association football player, born October 7, 1993)
  • Al Martino (film actor, jazz musician, singer, born October 7, 1927)
  • Alison Balsom (trumpeter, born October 7, 1978)
  • Andy Devine (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 7, 1905)
  • Matthias Brandt (actor, audio drama actor, author, film actor, stage actor, voice actor, writer, born October 7, 1961)
  • Marcus Lamb (anti-vaccine activist, entrepreneur, televangelist, born October 7, 1957)
  • Jelena Jensen (entrepreneur, film actor, glamour model, model, photographer, pornographic actor, radio personality, videographer, webcam model, webmaster, born October 7, 1981)
  • Kumiko Watanabe (actor, seiyū, born October 7, 1965)
  • Sebastián Coates (association football player, born October 7, 1990)
  • John Caudwell (businessperson, born October 7, 1952)
  • Madjid Bougherra (association football player, born October 7, 1982)
  • Yukta Mookhey (beauty pageant contestant, film actor, model, born October 7, 1979)
  • Abhijeet Sawant (actor, composer, singer, television actor, born October 7, 1981)
  • Kazuki Kato (actor, seiyū, singer, born October 7, 1984)
  • Sam Brown (record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1964)
  • Max Otte (author, economist, university teacher, born October 7, 1964)
  • Abraham Woodhull (judge, spy, born October 7, 1750)
  • Canaletto (draftsperson, etcher, graphic artist, painter, born October 7, 1697)
  • Dan Savage (journalist, podcaster, sex educator, writer, born October 7, 1964)
  • Numan Acar (film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, born October 7, 1974)
  • Chase Daniel (American football player, born October 7, 1986)
  • Sohrab Sepehri (painter, poet, writer, born October 7, 1928)
  • Simon McCoy (journalist, news presenter, born October 7, 1961)
  • Noriko Aota (actor, singer, tarento, born October 7, 1967)
  • Neffa (rapper, record producer, recording artist, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1967)
  • Rhyno (actor, film actor, professional wrestler, born October 7, 1975)
  • Walter Stanley Keane (plagiarism, born October 7, 1915)
  • Hattie Morahan (film actor, stage actor, born October 7, 1978)
  • Carolina Acevedo (actor, born October 7, 1979)
  • Georg Danzer (recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1946)
  • Aiden English (professional wrestler, stage actor, born October 7, 1987)
  • Gary Scott Thompson (film director, film producer, screenwriter, television producer, born October 7, 1959)
  • Emperor Saga (calligrapher, poet, born October 3, 786)
  • Fernando Belaúnde Terry (architect, politician, university teacher, born October 7, 1912)
  • R. D. Laing (author, existential therapist, military personnel, military physician, non-fiction writer, physician writer, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, born October 7, 1927)
  • Allison Munn (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 7, 1974)
  • Andrew Dominik (film director, screenwriter, born October 7, 1967)
  • Taylor Hicks (musician, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1976)
  • Thomas Perez (lawyer, politician, born October 7, 1961)
  • Donald Tsang (politician, born October 7, 1944)
  • Anastasija Stockaja (actor, model, singer, born October 7, 1982)
  • Matthew Roloff (actor, television actor, born October 7, 1961)
  • Ludmilla Tourischeva (artistic gymnast, born October 7, 1952)
  • Kaitlyn (model, professional wrestler, born October 7, 1986)
  • Sherman Alexie (children's writer, film director, film producer, novelist, poet, screenwriter, writer, born October 7, 1966)
  • Steven Erikson (anthropologist, archaeologist, writer, born October 7, 1959)
  • Tico Torres (drummer, musician, painter, born October 7, 1953)
  • Micky Flanagan (comedian, stand-up comedian, born October 7, 1962)
  • Nate Sudfeld (American football player, born October 7, 1993)
  • Judy Landers (actor, film actor, film director, screenwriter, television actor, born October 7, 1958)
  • Ishari K Ganesh (actor, film producer, born October 7, 1966)
  • Mary Badham (film actor, restorer, born October 7, 1952)
  • Mayumi Ogawa (actor, born October 7, 1939)
  • Benny Chan (actor, singer, television actor, born October 7, 1969)
  • Nik Stauskas (basketball player, born October 7, 1993)
  • Enki Bilal (comics artist, director, film director, illustrator, painter, postage stamp designer, screenwriter, television producer, born October 7, 1951)
  • Drusus Julius Caesar (military personnel, politician, born October 9, 13)
  • Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (economist, military personnel, politician, born October 7, 1950)
  • Nicole Jung (actor, singer, born October 7, 1991)
  • Owen Chase (navigator, writer, born October 7, 1797)
  • Ngo Dinh Nhu (military personnel, politician, born October 7, 1910)
  • Rikako Aikawa (actor, child actor, seiyū, born October 7, 1967)
  • Amal Neerad (film director, born October 7, 1976)
  • Joe Hill (poet, singer-songwriter, trade unionist, born October 7, 1879)
  • Salman Butt (cricketer, television producer, born October 7, 1984)
  • Amiri Baraka (critic, essayist, journalist, music critic, novelist, playwright, poet, prosaist, screenwriter, writer, born October 7, 1934)
  • Judee Sill (composer, pianist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 7, 1944)
  • Jake McLaughlin (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 7, 1982)
  • Narain (actor, born October 7, 1976)
  • Queen Saleha of Brunei (monarch, born October 7, 1946)
  • Michelle Mone (entrepreneur, model, politician, born October 7, 1971)
  • Ken Uehara (actor, born October 7, 1909)
  • Manish Makhija (restaurateur, born October 7, 1968)
  • Gabriele Corcos (chef, born October 7, 1972)
  • Rudolf Hrušínský (actor, director, film actor, film director, pedagogue, politician, stage actor, television actor, university teacher, born October 7, 1920)

7th of October 2015 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on October 7, 2015

Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for Suggesting Obama Is Not a ‘Real Black President’

Date: 08 October 2015

By ALAN RAPPEPORT

Alan RAPPEPORT

A backlash against Rupert Murdoch’s Twitter post involving Ben Carson and President Obama ensued quickly, with people accusing him of being racist and questioning his qualifications to pass judgment on someone’s “blackness.”

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Morning Agenda: Dell is Said to Be in Talks to Buy EMC

Date: 08 October 2015

By AMIE TSANG

Amie TSANG

Deutsche Bank Forecasts Loss of Nearly $7 Billion | Cleared of Some Charges, Dewey Leaders Face More

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Morning Agenda: Public Offerings Meet Mixed Reception

Date: 07 October 2015

By AMIE TSANG

Amie TSANG

Bank of America Case Could Put Chill on Wall Street | Teamsters’ Pension Fund Warns of Cuts

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Donald Trump’s Act Seems to Be Wearing Out Its Welcome

Date: 08 October 2015

By ASHLEY PARKER and AMY CHOZICK

Ashley PARKER

Attention paid to antics of Republican presidential candidate Donald J Trump seems to have declined in news media, and is particularly pronounced in conservative news media that carry influence over many Republican primary voters.

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Using Innovative Storytelling to Illuminate the World

Date: 07 October 2015

By DAVID LEONHARDT and STEVE DUENES

David LEONHARDT

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The Wrong Way to Talk About Guns

Date: 07 October 2015

By ANDREW ROSENTHAL

Andrew ROSENTHAL

Ben Carson and Jeb Bush have had cold-hearted and distinctly unhelpful responses to the shooting at Umpqua Community College.

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Jason Rezaian, Washington Post Reporter, Nears a Grim Milestone in Iran

Date: 07 October 2015

By RICK GLADSTONE

Rick GLADSTONE

Washington Post reports its Iran correspondent Jason Rezaian has spent almost 444 days in Iranian jail, same amount of time Americans were held during 1979-81 Iran hostage crisis; says imprisonment is ‘milestone significant in its injustice’ and asks for his release; Rezaian still awaits verdict from his closed espionage trial.

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Quotations in the News

Date: 08 October 2015

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Reflections on the White House Beat

Date: 07 October 2015

By SUSAN LEHMAN

Susan LEHMAN

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Google Announces Service to Speed Loading of News Articles

Date: 08 October 2015

By RAVI SOMAIYA

Ravi SOMAIYA

Google unveils new initiative, Accelerated Mobile Pages, to speed up loading of news articles on web; software is in partnership with Twitter and many publishers.

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