Thursday October 09, 2014: on this day

About October 9th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Al-Qaeda insurgency: At least 20 people are killed in a suicide bombing attack in Tahrir Square, Yemen's capital Sana'a.
  • Day of the week: October 9th, 2014 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: John Lennon, Sean Lennon
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor
  • Popular movie: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie

More about October 9th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on October 9th, 2014.

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What day of the week was October 09, 2014?


October 09, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 282nd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 09, 2014 can also be written as 10/9/2014 in the US and as 9/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 09, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

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October 09, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 09, 2014:

  • Al-qaeda insurgency: at least 20 people are killed in a suicide bombing attack in tahrir square, yemen's capital sana'a.
  • War in north-west pakistan: at least five militants killed in drone strikes by the united states in north waziristan.
  • At least five militants were killed in north waziristan by american drone strikes.
  • One person is killed and 13 injured when a hand grenade explodes at kuala lumpur, malaysia's capital.
  • Iraqi insurgency (2011): at least 12 people are killed in a car bombing on a busy street in baghdad’s largest shi'ite neighborhood.
  • At least 12 people are killed in a car bombing that occurred in baghdad's most shi'ite neighborhood.
  • 2014 nobel prize in literature: patrick modiano, a french novelist, is the recipient of the 2014 nobel prize in literature.
  • The 2014 nobel prize in literature is presented to patrick modiano, a french novelist.
  • Vicente carrillo fuentes, a mexican drug lord, is being held in torreon.
  • After being rejected by the european parliament, alenka bratusek, former prime minister of slovenia, withdraws her candidacy for vice-president at the european commission and european commissioner for energy.
  • Estonia is the first soviet country to legalize gay marriages and give equal rights to homosexual couples.
  • 2014 hong kong protests
  • The hong kong government has cancelled a meeting with students leaders from the pro-democracy movement on october 10, 2014.
  • Demonstrations in turkey have claimed the lives of at least 12 people.

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October 09, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 09, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.05
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $101.54
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.23
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.12

Exchange Rates on October 09, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 107.8 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1181 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9543 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1298 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 136.81 JPY
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October 09, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 9th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 09, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 09, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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October 09, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 09, 2014 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 09, 2014 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 09, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 07:19 pm and setting at 09:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 2014.

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Who was born on October 09, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on October 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 9th:

  • John Lennon
    John Lennon

    British singer, lennon is an icon in popular culture.

  • Sean Lennon
    Sean Lennon

    American musician, yoko ono is the son of john lennon, rock 'n' roll superstar, and his second wife.

  • Mona Singh
    Mona Singh

    Mona singh is an indian actress known for her role in the popular tv show jassi jaissi koi nahin.

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Tony Shalhoub
    Tony Shalhoub

    American actor best known for his roles as neurotic men in the tv series "monk", and "wings".

  • Scott Bakula
    Scott Bakula

    American actor and star of the tv series "quantum leap," and "star trek enterprise.

  • Brian Blessed
    Brian Blessed

    British actor, stage and screen, well-known for his aggressive portrayals.

  • Joe McFadden
    Joe McFadden

    Scottish actor.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

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October 09, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 6 months old,

or 114 months and 22 days old,

or 498 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3492 days old,

if you were born on October 09, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 09, 2014?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 09, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 09, 2014.

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October 09, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 09, 2014:

  • Jan Hooks
    Jan Hooks

    American actress and comedienne (b. 1957).

  • Carolyn Kizer

    Carolyn Kizer was an American poet and feminist who won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1985.

  • Boris Buzančić

    Croatian actor and politician, 47th mayor of zagreb (b. 1929).

  • Rita Shane

    American soprano and educator (d. 2014.

  • Peter A. Peyser

    American soldier and politician (d. 2014).

What famous deaths happened on October 9th?

Famous deaths on October 9th:

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Miriam Hopkins
    Miriam Hopkins

    American actress and brittle leading woman of the '30s, who made many films.

  • David Dukes
    David Dukes

    San francisco, california -- actor.

  • Carol Bruce
    Carol Bruce

    American actress and singer (d. 2007).

  • Marie Doro
    Marie Doro

    American actress (born in 1882).

  • Oskar Schindler

    Czech businessman who joined nazi party and became double agent.

  • Jacques Derrida

    French-algerian educator and philosopher who taught at both the sorbonne 1960-1964, and at the ens 1965-1965.

  • Ravindra Jain

    Renowned Indian playback singer known for devotional songs.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 9th

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October 09, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 09, 2014:

  • World Post Day
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October 09, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 09, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 09, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 09, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

October 09, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All About That Bass
  2. - Shake It Off
  3. - Anaconda
  4. - Black Widow
  5. - Bang Bang

October 09, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 09, 2014 was Anaconda by Nicki Minaj, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

October 09, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Anaconda
  2. - Black Widow
  3. - Don't Tell 'Em
  4. - Hot Boy
  5. - Fancy

October 09, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 09, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

October 09, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - No Me Pidas Perdon
  5. - Odio

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October 09, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 09, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham

Country: United States of America

Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6

Release year: 2014

Written by:

Directed by: Don Hall, Chris Williams

Starring: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Jamie Chung, T.J. Miller

Country: United States of America

Nebraska

Nebraska

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand

Country: United States of America

Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster

Country: United States of America

October 09, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 09, 2014 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Affair

The Affair

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Mike Figgis

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Blockbustaz

Blockbustaz

Release year: 2014

Intruders

Intruders

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Adam Schindler

Constantine

Constantine

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

October 09, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 09, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

If I Stay by Gayle Forman

If I Stay

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Gayle Forman's bestselling novel, "Where She Went", is critically acclaimed and a bestseller. She also wrote Just One Day and Just One Year. The movie will soon be a major motion-picture, featuring Chloe Moretz. Everything changes in a flash of …

World Order by Henry Kissinger

World Order

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"Dazzling, instructive. . . "A magisterial, new book" --Walter Isaacson, Time Henry Kissinger offers World Order a deep meditation about the roots of global harmony and global disorder.

The Maze Runner by James Dashner

The Maze Runner

By:

The Maze Runner blockbuster series is now available as book one! It has become a global phenomenon and spawned a movie franchise. The Fever Code is the series' highly anticipated conclusion. It tells the story of how the maze was …

The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

The Bone Clocks

By:

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize

Jesus On Trial by David Limbaugh

Jesus On Trial

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New York Times Bestseller

October 09, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 09, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Wii U Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Platformer, role-playing

Publisher: Ubisoft

The Forest

The Forest

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4

Genre: Open world, survival horror, survival

Publisher: Endnight Games

Abyss Odyssey

Abyss Odyssey

Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Roguelike, action-adventure

Publisher: Atlus

Dead State

Dead State

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: DoubleBear Productions

Black Desert Online

Black Desert Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Daum Games

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Who was the US President on October 09, 2014?

On October 09, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 09, 2014?

On October 09, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 09, 2014?

On October 09, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 9th?

October 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - American music awards 2018: taylor swift, an american singer, wins four trophies including artist of the year. she also holds 23 american music awards. whitney houston was beaten by taylor swift.
  • 2017 - Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences: the nobel prize committee awards american richard thaler, the sveriges rinksbank prize in economic sciences in memoriam alfred nobel, "for his contributions in behavioral economics." his research focuses on the psychology and conflict between what we plan to do for the financial future and what we plan to do for the present. (nobel prize.org),
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). a pkk car bomb killed at least 17 people in turkey's southeast hakkari province.

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What happened in 2014?

2014 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Six people were killed when six Indonesian police officers opened fire on suspected militants in Jakarta.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon: Sources confirm that Majid bin Mohammad al-Majid has been captured by Lebanon. He is the leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, responsible for the recent bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Somali Civil War (2009-present), 11 people killed in bomb attack outside a Somali hotel in Mogadishu. (Standard Media),

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What was the calendar for October 2014?

October 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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