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About October 18th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: In their second attack within 48 hours, suspected rebels from Uganda kill more than 20 people in the vicinity of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • Day of the week: October 18th, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Zac Efron, Jean-Claude Van Damme
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor
  • Popular movie: Interstellar directed by Christopher Nolan

More about October 18th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on October 18th, 2014.

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What day of the week was October 18, 2014?


October 18, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 291st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 2014 can also be written as 10/18/2014 in the US and as 18/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

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October 18, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 18, 2014:

  • In their second attack within 48 hours, suspected rebels from uganda kill more than 20 people in the vicinity of beni, democratic republic of the congo.
  • Cyclone hudhud, 40 deaths from the nepalese avalanche, caused by remnants of cyclone hudhud
  • 40 people have died in the nepalese avalanche that was caused by remnants of cyclone hudhud.
  • At least 22 people have been killed by heavy rains in nicaragua over the past few days, including 9 victims in managua from a wall that collapsed.
  • In kenya, ol pejeta was the site of the death of a male northern white rhinoceros. it was one of two males from the northern subspecies that were able to natural mating. according to the dvur kralove zoo, he was one of seven northern white rhinos left. (abc),
  • Six people are killed in a mckeesport, pennsylvania fire.

October 18, 2014: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 18, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Roma - Chievo : 3 - 0
  • Sassuolo - Juventus : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Lierse : 1 - 2
  • Gent - Charleroi : 2 - 2
  • Kortrijk - Waasland-Beveren : 2 - 1
  • Mechelen - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Oostende - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Werder Bremen : 6 - 0
  • FC Koln - Dortmund : 2 - 1
  • Freiburg - Wolfsburg : 1 - 2
  • Hannover - M'gladbach : 0 - 3
  • Mainz - Augsburg : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Greuther Furth : 2 - 2
  • Union Berlin - Sandhausen : 3 - 1
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October 18, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th 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 18, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 18th, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 18, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 18, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 18, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 02:04 am and setting at 04:00 pm.

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 18, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on October 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 18th:

  • Zac Efron
    Zac Efron

    American entertainer and actor.

  • Jean-Claude Van Damme
    Jean-Claude Van Damme

    Belgian-american actor who worked briefly in european commercials before moving to hollywood in 1982.

  • Mike Ditka
    Mike Ditka

    Mike ditka is a former american football player, coach, and television commentator, best known for his time as the head coach of the chicago...

  • Freida Pinto
    Freida Pinto

    Freida pinto is an indian model and actress known for her breakout role in the film slumdog millionaire.

  • Norm MacDonald
    Norm MacDonald

    Norm macdonald is a canadian comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his dry, deadpan delivery.

  • Erin Moran
    Erin Moran

    Erin moran was an american actress best known for her role as joanie cunningham on the sitcom happy days.

  • Milo Yiannopoulos
    Milo Yiannopoulos

    Milo yiannopoulos is a british political commentator and public speaker known for his controversial views on feminism, political...

  • Michael McKean
    Michael McKean

    Michael mckean is an american actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in this is spinal tap, laverne & shirley, and better call...

  • Jacques Higelin
    Jacques Higelin

    French musician and singer of pop.

  • Melina Mercouri
    Melina Mercouri

    Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).

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October 18, 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 18, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 2014?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 18, 2014.

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October 18, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 18, 2014:

  • Gedeon Mudacumura

    Rwandan author known for his contributions to African literature.

  • Dolores Cannon

    Dolores cannon was a hypnotherapist, author, and speaker known for her work in past life regression and ufo research.

  • Mariano Lebrón Saviñón

    Dominican author and academic (b. 1922).

  • Sidney Shapiro

    American-chinese author and translator (b. 1915).

  • Edward Regan

    American academic and politician (b. 1930).

  • Renato Donazzon
  • Claude Ollier
  • Luigi Gnocchi
  • Melford E. Spiro
  • Eduardo D'Angelo

What famous deaths happened on October 18th?

Famous deaths on October 18th:

  • Sylvia Kristel
    Sylvia Kristel

    Dutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).

  • Julie London
    Julie London

    American actress and breathy blues singer.

  • Gwen Verdon
    Gwen Verdon

    American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.

  • Tsuru Aoki
    Tsuru Aoki

    American actress born in japan (born 1892).

  • Henry Travers
    Henry Travers

    Actor (bells of st mary high sierra), dies at the age of 91.

  • Thos Alva Edison

    Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.

  • Thomos Edison

    Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.

  • Elizabeth Arden

    Canadian-american entrepreneur who owns beauty salons, spas, and sells cosmetic products.

  • Primus Babbage

    Primus Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer who is best known for originating the concept of...

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October 18, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 18, 2014:

  • Also see October 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Piment (Chili Pepper) Day, twenty-seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • R.C. Church, Anglican communion, et alii - Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist
  • USA : Alaska: Alaska Day
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October 18, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 18, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 18, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 18, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 18, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 18, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 18, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 18, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

October 18, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 18, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 18, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 18, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - No Me Pidas Perdon
  5. - 6 AM

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October 18, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 18, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Interstellar

Interstellar

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy

Country: United States of America

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

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 18, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 18, 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

Lucha Underground

Lucha Underground

Release year: 2014

Starring: Matthew Kaye, Melissa Santos, Vampiro, Rick Knox

Country: United States of America

October 18, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 18, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

What If? by Randall Munroe

What If?

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The creator of the hilarious webcomic xkcd offers funny and informative answers for important questions that you may not have thought of.

A Sudden Light by Garth Stein

A Sudden Light

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The Art of Racing in the Rain is the bestselling novel. This novel tells the story of a boy who tries to save his parents' marriage, and discovers a huge legacy of

Wolf In White Van by John Darnielle

Wolf In White Van

By:

New York Times BestsellerNominated to the National Book Award, Finalist in the Los Angeles Times Book Prize For First Fiction and Winner of The Alex Award, "One Of the Most"

Waking Up by Sam Harris

Waking Up

By:

Waking up is for the millions of Americans who seek spirituality and freedom from religion. It provides a guide to meditation that is rationally guided by neuroscience and psychology.

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies

By:

Entertainment Weekly called the #1 New York Times Bestseller "a surefire hit." NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED HOBO(r) LIMITED SERIES STARRING REESE Witherspon, NICOLE KIDMAN and SHAILENE WOODLEY. DIRECTOR OF WILD & DALLAS BUYERS CLUB: JEAN-MARC VALLEE AND WRITER DAVIDE.

October 18, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 18, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Lego Movie Videogame

The Lego Movie Videogame

Platform: iOS; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Detective Grimoire

Detective Grimoire

Platform: iOS Android PC Mac Linux

Genre: Point-and-click

Publisher: Armor Games

Blazerush

Blazerush

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Genre: Racing, vehicular combat

Publisher: Targem Games

Duck Game

Duck Game

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Ouya, PlayStation 4

Publisher: Adult Swim Games

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: Scott Cawthon

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Who was the US President on October 18, 2014?

On October 18, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 2014?

On October 18, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 18, 2014?

On October 18, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 18th?

October 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: afghan general and kandahar police chief abdul raziq achakzai are assassinated during a high-level meeting at the governor's compound. the incident took place with u.s. general austin s. miller. according to officials, gen. miller was uninjured while the governor sustained serious injuries. the taliban claim responsibility.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: major general issam zahreddine of the syrian republican guard, who is known for leading battles against rebels in aleppo and homs, was killed by a deir ez-zor landmine, according to syrian media.
  • 2016 - Somalia war: somali police claim at least seven people are dead following clashes in which somalia and african union troops drove al-shabab extremists out of afgooye (a town near mogadishu).

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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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