Friday August 15, 2014: on this day

August 15, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 227th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 2014 can also be written as 8/15/2014 in the US and as 15/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 15, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

Here's what happened on August 15, 2014:

• Islamist insurgency: suspected islamist boko haram militants abducted dozens in doron baga (a remote sandy fishing village in northeast nigeria, near lake chad).
• Suspected islamist boko haram militants abducted dozens boys and men from doron baga in northeast nigeria, just near lake chad.
• War in donbass -: in the first western journalists to report on such an incident, a column consisting at least 23 russian armored vehicles and military trucks crosses from russia into ukraine. (daily telegraph). according to president petro poroshenko of ukraine, ukrainian artillery destroyed large portions of the column armored vehicles that crossed into ukraine from russia in the middle of the night.
• In the first western journalists to report on such an incident, a column consisting of at least 23 russian military trucks and armoured vehicles crosses the border from russia into ukraine. (daily telegraph). according to president petro poroshenko of ukraine, ukrainian artillery destroyed most of the column consisting of armored vehicles from russia that crossed into ukraine during the night.
• According to petro poroshenko the president of ukraine, ukrainian artillery destroyed most of the armored vehicles that crossed into ukraine from russia in the night.
• 2014 israel-gaza conflict :: a newspaper in egypt leaks the plan for a long-lasting truce that consists of 11 articles. both sides are currently reviewing it.
• The plan for a long-lasting truce that would include 11 articles was leaked by an egyptian newspaper. both sides are currently reviewing it.
• To commemorate the 100th anniversary of panama canal, a ceremony is held.
• Alibaba pictures group ltd. is a chinese e-commerce giant that finds accounting irregularities in its books.
• Texas governor rick perry has been indicted for felony abuse of power. he is accused of coercing the resignation of a drunk driving-convictee district attorney by threat of vetoing funding for state corruption prosecutors.
• Yoshitaka shindo and keiji furuya, two japanese cabinet ministers, visit yasukuni shrine in commemoration of the 69th anniversary japan's surrender at world war ii's end. china and south korea are upset by this visit, as the shrine houses graves of war criminals.
• The creation of bangsamoro is a unanimous decision by the philippines and the moro islamic freedom front
• Many influential iraqis, including ali hatem al-suleiman and grand ayatollah ali al-sistani (grand ayatollah) state they are open to working with haider al-abadi as the prime minister of iraq, provided certain conditions are met.

August 15, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 15, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $99.24
• Apple AAPL: opens at $97.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.58
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $187.85

Exchange Rates on August 15, 2014:

• 1 USD = 102.36 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0894 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.902 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.147 CNY
• 1 EUR = 137.17 JPY

August 15, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 1
• Mouscron-Peruwelz - Standard : 5 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Auxerre - Orleans : 0 - 1
• Chateauroux - Clermont : 3 - 2
• Laval - Creteil : 1 - 1
• Nancy - Arles : 1 - 1
• Nimes - Dijon : 2 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Caen - Lille : 0 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Falkirk - Rangers : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.

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August 15, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 15, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 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 August 15, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 10:14 pm and setting at 12:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on August 15, 2014

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Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:

• Jennifer Lawrence

  Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.

• Ben Affleck

  American actor.

• Debra Messing

  Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.

• Anthony Anderson

  Anthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.

• Nino Ferrer

  Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

• Julia Child

  American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

• Stieg Larsson

  Swedish journalist and writer.

• Mike Connors

  Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

• Zeljko Ivanek

  Lujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).

• Wendy Hiller

  England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

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You are 9 years 8 months old,

or 116 months and 4 days old,

or 505 weeks

or 3535 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 2014?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 15, 2014.

Famous people died on August 15, 2014:

• Bharat Dabholkar

  Acclaimed Marathi playwright and theater director who made significant contributions to Marathi theater.

• Licia Albanese

  Italian-american soprano and actress (d. 2014).

• Ferdinando Riva
• Bruno Petroni
• Jan Ekier
• Jacques Marlaud

What famous deaths happened on August 15th?

Famous deaths on August 15th:

• Jan Kiepura

  Sosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").

• August Schellenberg

  Canadian-american actor (d. 2013.

• Paul Lukas

  Actor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.

• Lavante Dubois

  Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.

• Mckenleigh Avery

  Mckenleigh Avery was a renowned author known for their thought-provoking and critically acclaimed works of fiction.

• Lancer Sharma

  Lancer Sharma was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of number theory.

• Jyron Fitzgerald

  Jyron Fitzgerald was a celebrated biographer known for his insightful and meticulously researched works on influential figures in history.

• Elfida Vargas

  Elfida Vargas was a renowned Colombian poet whose work explored themes of love, nature, and social justice.

• Rahi Masoom Reza

  Renowned Indian novelist and screenwriter known for his works depicting the social and political landscape of India.

• Severus Levy

  Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.

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Holidays on August 15, 2014:

• Hawaii ? Toro Nagashi (Floating Lantern Ceremony) to commemorate the end of the second world war
• Poland ? Polish Armed Forces Day
• Eastern Orthodoxy ? Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the commemoration of the death of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
• RC Saints ? Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation. Public Holiday in: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, C(te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, East Timor, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Slovenia and Spain.
• Acadie ? National Day
• Egypt ? Flooding of the Nile Day
• India ? Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1947)
• Korea ? Liberation Day
• Italy ? "Ferragosto", remembrance of an ancient Roman holiday in honor of Augustus (Feriae Augusti)
• Liechtenstein ? Liechtenstein Day

August 15, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 15, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 15, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 15, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. MAGIC! - Rude
2. Sam Smith - Stay With Me
3. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
4. Nico & Vinz - Am I Wrong
5. Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea - Problem

August 15, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 15, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 15, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 15, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Pharrell Williams - Happy
4. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
5. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle

August 15, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 15, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 15, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 15, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando
2. Romeo Santos - Eres Mia
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Romeo Santos Featuring Drake - Odio
5. J Balvin Featuring Farruko - 6 AM