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  • Brazil
    Jun, 2015
    Lula da Silva

    President of Odebrecht arrested

    Brazil
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015 Marcelo Odebrecht, president of Odebrecht, was arrested on charges that he had paid politicians $230 million in bribes.




  • Barcelona, Spain
    Jun, 2015
    Oppo

    FC Barcelona sponsorship

    Barcelona, Spain
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015, the company signed an agreement with FC Barcelona to sponsor the Spanish football club.




  • Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Jun, 2015
    Nike, Inc.

    Nike Signed an 8-year Deal With The NBA

    Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015, Nike signed an 8-year deal with the NBA to become the official uniform supplier for the league, beginning with the 2017–18 season. The brand took over for Adidas, who provided the uniforms for the league since 2006.




  • FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
    Tuesday Jun 2, 2015
    Sepp Blatter

    Blatter's announcement that he would resign from the post of FIFA president

    FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
    Tuesday Jun 2, 2015

    On 2 June 2015, FIFA abruptly called a press conference at their Zürich headquarters, where Blatter announced that he would resign from the post of FIFA president amid the ongoing corruption scandal.During the news conference he said: "My mandate does not appear to be supported by everybody" and announced an extraordinary congress scheduled "as soon as possible" to elect his successor.Blatter announced that he would remain in office until his successor could be elected at the extraordinary congress, likely to be held some time between December 2015 and March 2016.




  • U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 2, 2015
    Eminem

    Phenomenal

    U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 2, 2015

    Eminem is the executive producer of the soundtrack on the sports drama Southpaw, with Shady Records. The first single from the soundtrack called 'Phenomenal' was released on June 2, 2015.




  • India
    Wednesday Jun 3, 2015
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    2015 Indian Heat Wave

    India
    Wednesday Jun 3, 2015

    In May 2015, India was struck by a severe heat wave. As of 3 June 2015, it has caused the deaths of at least 2,500 people in multiple regions. The heat wave occurred during the Indian dry season, which typically lasts from March to July with peak temperatures in April and May.




  • Mexico
    Jun, 2015
    Elizabeth Holmes

    Holmes partnered with Carlos in 2015

    Mexico
    Jun, 2015

    Holmes partnered with Carlos Slim in June 2015 to improve blood testing in Mexico.


  • San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Jun, 2015
    Shaquille O'Neal

    O'Neal invested in technology startup Loyale3 Holdings Inc.

    San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015, O'Neal invested in technology startup Loyale3 Holdings Inc., a San Francisco brokerage firm whose website and mobile app enables companies to sell a piece of their IPOs directly to small investors who put up as a little as $100 and also allows investors to regularly buy small amounts of shares in already public companies.


  • Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Jun 6, 2015
    Lionel Messi

    Champions League 2015

    Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Jun 6, 2015

    Fourth Champions league title Leo Messi achieved. It was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, on 6 June 2015, between Italian side Juventus and Spanish side Barcelona. The match was ended for Barcelona with "3-1".


  • U.S.
    Jun, 2015
    Dollar Tree

    Firm agreed to sell 330 stores

    U.S.
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015, the firm agreed to sell 330 stores to private equity company Sycamore Partners as part of the approval process for its $8.5 billion takeovers of Family Dollar.


  • Pakistan
    Jun, 2015
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    2015 Pakistan Heat Wave

    Pakistan
    Jun, 2015

    A severe heat wave with temperatures as high as 49 °C (120 °F) struck southern Pakistan in June 2015. It caused the deaths of about 2,000 people from dehydration and heat stroke, mostly in Sindh province and its capital city, Karachi. The heat wave also claimed the lives of zoo animals and countless agricultural livestock.


  • San Bruno, California, U.S.
    Jun, 2015
    YouTube

    Support for 8K resolution was added

    San Bruno, California, U.S.
    Jun, 2015

    In June 2015, support for 8K resolution was added, with the videos playing at 7680×4320 pixels.


  • New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 16, 2015
    Donald Trump

    Trump announced his candidacy for President of the United States

    New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Jun 16, 2015

    On June 16, 2015, Trump announced his candidacy for President of the United States at Trump Tower in Manhattan. In the speech, Trump discussed illegal immigration, offshoring of American jobs, the U.S. national debt, and Islamic terrorism, which all remained large priorities during the campaign. He also announced his campaign slogan: "Make America Great Again".


  • Vatican City
    Thursday Jun 18, 2015
    Pope Francis

    Laudato si'

    Vatican City
    Thursday Jun 18, 2015

    On 18 June 2015, Pope Francis issued a papal encyclical called Laudato si' on climate change, care for the environment, and sustainable development. The encyclical, although dated 24 May 2015, was officially made public on 18 June 2015.


  • California, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 18, 2015
    Uber

    California Labor Commission rules that a particular Uber driver is an employee

    California, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 18, 2015

    California Labor Commission rules that a particular Uber driver is an employee, not independent contractor.


  • London, England
    Friday Jun 19, 2015
    Prince Harry

    Harry's Resign

    London, England
    Friday Jun 19, 2015

    On 19 June 2015 he resigned his short service commission.


  • Vatican City
    Friday Jun 19, 2015
    Pope Francis

    Met with Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II

    Vatican City
    Friday Jun 19, 2015

    In June 2015, Pope Francis met with Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church.


  • London, England, United Kingdom
    Jun, 2015
    The palace of Westminster England

    The Cost to restore the Palace of Westminster

    London, England, United Kingdom
    Jun, 2015

    An Independent Options Appraisal Report released in June 2015 found that the cost to restore the Palace of Westminster could be as much as £7.1 billion if MPs were to remain at the Palace whilst works take place.


  • U.S.
    Sunday Jun 21, 2015
    Dwayne Johnson

    Ballers

    U.S.
    Sunday Jun 21, 2015

    Johnson starred in the HBO series Ballers starting in 2015. The show ran for five seasons and was ranked as HBO's most watched comedy in six years.


  • Colombia
    Monday Jun 22, 2015
    Colombian conflict

    Destroying a Colombian Army Black Hawk Helicopter

    Colombia
    Monday Jun 22, 2015

    On 22 June 2015, a Colombian Army Black Hawk helicopter was destroyed while landing on a mine field laid by FARC: four soldiers were killed and six were wounded.


  • Argentina
    Thursday Jun 25, 2015
    Diego Maradona

    Father dead

    Argentina
    Thursday Jun 25, 2015

    Maradona's father, "Don" Diego, died on 25 June 2015 at age 87.


  • Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Saturday Jun 27, 2015
    Dwayne Johnson

    The Rock Confronted BO Dallas

    Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Saturday Jun 27, 2015

    On June 27, The Rock appeared at a live event in Boston where he confronted Bo Dallas and gave him a Rock Bottom.


  • Ireland
    Saturday Jun 27, 2015
    Tony Hawk

    Fourth Marriage

    Ireland
    Saturday Jun 27, 2015

    Hawk married his fourth wife, Cathy Goodman, on June 27, 2015, in a ceremony in Limerick, Ireland.


  • Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015
    Xiaomi

    Brazil expansion

    Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015

    On 30 June 2015, Xiaomi announced its expansion into Brazil with the launch of locally manufactured Redmi 2; it is the first time the company assembled a smartphone outside of China.


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