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August 9, 2015

August 9, 2015 — a day on which Frank Gifford and John Henry Holland share the historical record. The year's #1 song was "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars. Princess Charlotte of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales would arrive in the same year.

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

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Died on August 9, 2015

Frank Gifford American football player and television sportscaster (1930–2015)
John Henry Holland American researcher in genetic algorithms (1929–2015)
Walter Nahún López Honduran footballer
David Nobbs English comedy writer (1935–2015)
Kayyar Kinhanna Rai Indian poet and activist (1915–2015)
Fikret Otyam Turkish journalist, writer and painter

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Princess Charlotte of Wales 2015– British royal, and third in line to the British throne
Princess Charlotte of Wales 2015– British royal, and third in line to the British throne
Princess Charlotte of Wales 2015– British royal, and third in line to the British throne
Princess Charlotte of Wales 2015– British royal, and third in line to the British throne

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