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Entertainer Rolf Harris is stripped of his Order of Australia honours following recent convictions in the United Kingdom for indecent assault. (ABC News Australia) Egyptian political activist Alaa Abdel Fatah is sentenced to five years in jail for violating a rule against organising political protests without permission.
February 23: Clean Monday (Eastern Christianity, 2015); National Day in Brunei ; Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia and several other former Soviet republics 1739 – The identity of English highwayman Dick Turpin was uncovered by his former schoolteacher, who recognised his handwriting , leading to Turpin's arrest.
February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... 2015 – Rana Bhagwandas, Pakistani lawyer and judge, Chief Justice of Pakistan (b. 1942)
Politics and elections Pro-democracy protesters peacefully return to the streets of Hong Kong for the first time since the end of Occupy Central protests in December. (AFP France 24) (Reuters) Sports 2015 Australian Open In tennis, Novak Djokovic of Serbia beats Andy Murray of the United Kingdom in the Australian Open Men's Singles Final. Djokovic is the first man to win five Australian Open ...
On February 23, 2015, Pemberton was brought to court in Olongapo and the court entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf. [21] The pre-trial hearings began February 27, 2015. [21] The murder trial began on March 16. [21] Under the VFA, the local courts have one year to complete any legal proceedings. [21]
However, Ruess' band fun. announced on February 5, 2015 via Facebook that the band was taking a hiatus for its members to pursue other projects. Ruess announced in a Rolling Stone interview the following day that he planned to start a solo singing career. On February 18, Ruess released a teaser of his new single via his own YouTube channel. [3]
February 15. February 15," the president said in a BuzzFeed video. Now that was a joke, but the White House actually made a real blunder in the spelling of the month of love ... more than once.
Afonso (1845–1847) was the Prince Imperial and heir apparent to the throne of the Empire of Brazil.Born in Rio de Janeiro, he was the eldest child of Emperor Dom Pedro II and Dona Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, and thus a member of the Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza.