Tuesday August 19, 2014: on this day

August 19, 2014 was the 231st day of the year 2014, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 19, 2014 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 19, 2014, who was born and died on August 19, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rude by MAGIC!), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Blockbustaz) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 19, 2014?


August 19, 2014 was a Tuesday and it was the 231st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2014 can also be written as 8/19/2014 in the US and as 19/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

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August 19, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 2014:

  • War in donbass - an american volunteer in donbas battalion is identified only as franko, but he becomes the first foreign casualty in the conflict between pro-russian insurgents and the ukrainian government. (kyiv post). after retaking control of an important strategic section of the m-04 highway close to luhansk, the ukrainian government forces enter stanytsia–luhanska.
  • American volunteer in donbas battalion was identified only as franko, but he is now the first foreign casualty officially recognized in the conflict between pro-russian insurgents and the ukrainian government.
  • After retaking control of an important strategic section of the m-04 highway close to luhansk, the ukrainian government forces move into the centre of stanytsia–luhanska.
  • 2014 israel-gaza conflict. hours before the expiration the last cease-fire, hamas claims responsibility to firing more than 29 rockets into israel. they reached jerusalem and tel aviv. israel then responds with airstrikes.
  • Just hours before the expiration the current cease-fire, hamas claims responsibility in firing more than 29 rockets into israel. these rockets reached jerusalem and tel aviv. israel then responds by launching airstrikes to the end of peace talks.
  • 2014 american intervention in iraq, syria civil war: american journalist james wright foley was kidnapped in 2012. he has been reportedly beheaded by islamic state of iraq, syria.
  • American journalist james wright foley was kidnapped by islamic state of iraq & syria in 2012.
  • Simin behbahani, an iranian poet and prominent figure in modern persian literature dies at the age 87.
  • After two tornado jets collided in central italy, four members of the italian air force are now missing.
  • Pakistan protests: pakistan tehreek-e-insaf announces it will resign its seats at the national assembly to force prime minister nawaz sharif from resigning. (reuters via radio australia). imran khan and tahir ul qadri led protest rallies that attracted tens of thousands to islamabad. 150 others were also arrested in punjab province.
  • The third-largest party in pakistan, pakistan tehreek-e-insaf announces it will resign from the national assembly to force prime minister nawaz sharif's resignation.
  • Imran khan and cleric tahir ul-qadri are leading protest rallies that gathered tens to thousands of people in islamabad. 150 supporters were also arrested in punjab province.

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August 19, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 19, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $99.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $99.41
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.97
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $190.04

Exchange Rates on August 19, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 102.92 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0941 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9093 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1415 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.07 JPY

August 19, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Ipswich : 2 - 2
  • Blackpool - Brentford : 1 - 2
  • Bolton - Middlesbrough : 1 - 2
  • Bournemouth - Nott'm Forest : 1 - 2
  • Cardiff - Wigan : 1 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol City - Leyton Orient : 0 - 0
  • Chesterfield - Milton Keynes Dons : 0 - 1
  • Coventry - Barnsley : 2 - 2
  • Crawley Town - Bradford : 1 - 3
  • Crewe - Rochdale : 2 - 5

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burton - Exeter : 1 - 0
  • Cheltenham - Carlisle : 0 - 0
  • Hartlepool - Dag and Red : 0 - 2
  • Luton - Bury : 1 - 1
  • Mansfield - Newport County : 1 - 0
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August 19, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 19, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 19th, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 19, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 19, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:59 am and setting at 04:30 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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Who was born on August 19, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton

    American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

  • Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • John Stamos
    John Stamos

    John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

  • Valérie Kaprisky
    Valérie Kaprisky

    French actress.

  • Jill St. John
    Jill St. John

    Jill st.

  • Kyra Sedgwick
    Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

  • Maria de Medeiros
    Maria de Medeiros

    Portuguese actress and director.

  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher

    Armonk, new york -- actor.

  • Fred Thompson
    Fred Thompson

    He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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August 19, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 30 days old,

or 504 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3530 days old,

if you were born on August 19, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 2014?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 19, 2014.

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August 19, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 2014:

  • James Foley

    American journalist who was kidnapped in Syria and later executed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

  • Antoinette Fouque

    Antoinette Fouque was a French feminist theorist and activist who co-founded the Mouvement de Libération des Femmes (Women's Liberation...

  • Barnet Rosset

    Barnet Rosset was a Canadian physicist known for his contributions to the development of high-energy particle accelerators.

  • Samih al-Qasim

    Samih al-Qasim was a Palestinian poet and political activist who was known for his nationalist and anti-occupation poetry.

  • Candida Lycett Green

    Candida Lycett Green was a British writer and journalist known for her works on rural life.

  • Simin Behbahani

    Iranian poet and activist (d. 2014.

  • Dinu Patriciu
  • Józef Żyliński
  • James Wright Foley
  • George Munroe
  • Brian G. Hutton
  • Francisco Escalero
  • Jean-Pierre Voisin

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Alastair Sim
    Alastair Sim

    Scottish actor on film and stage.

  • Hermione Baddeley
    Hermione Baddeley

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

  • Utpal Dutt
    Utpal Dutt

    Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Linus Pauling

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

  • Fredrico García Lorca

    Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

  • Romyn Fisher

    Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

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August 19, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 19, 2014:

  • Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
  • RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
  • Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
  • National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
  • National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 2014:

  • World Humanitarian Day
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August 19, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 19, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 18th and August 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 19, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 19, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rude
  2. - Stay With Me
  3. - Fancy
  4. - All About That Bass
  5. - Am I Wrong

August 19, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 19, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fancy
  2. - All Of Me
  3. - Black Widow
  4. - Anaconda
  5. - Happy

August 19, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 19, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 19, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Odio
  5. - El Perdedor

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August 19, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 19, 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

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

Reservation Road

Reservation Road

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Terry George

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning

Country: United States of America

August 19, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 19, 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:

Blockbustaz

Blockbustaz

Release year: 2014

Intruders

Intruders

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Adam Schindler

Girl Meets World

Girl Meets World

Release year: 2014

La Malquerida

La Malquerida

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Emilio Fernández

Mr. Pickles

Mr. Pickles

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

August 19, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 19, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Heist by Daniel Silva

The Heist

By:

Sometimes, Gabriel Allon is an art restorer and spy. Daniel Silva, #1 New York Times bestseller, tells the story of a high-stakes tale of international intrigue.

Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hard Choices

By:

Hillary Rodham Clinton's Inside Look at the Choices and Challenges She Has Faced is "a delicate, finely calibrated piece...with succinct, often shrewd assessments of the complex webof political, economic, and social issues."

Severed Souls by Terry Goodkind

Severed Souls

By:

ENTER THE UNIQUE WORLD of TERRY GOODKIND IN STREVED SOULS. A WORLD OF HIGH ADVENTURE AND BRILLIANT STORYTELLING.

Taking The Lead by Derek Hough

Taking The Lead

By:

Derek Hough, the Emmy Award-winning fan favorite and only five-time champion on the hit ABC reality series Dancing With the Stars tells the inspiring tale of his life.

In The Kingdom Of Ice by Hampton Sides

In The Kingdom Of Ice

By:

A Best Book of the Year USA Today

August 19, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 19, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bounden

Bounden

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Party game

Farming Simulator

Farming Simulator

Platform: iOS, Android, Kindle, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Simulation video game

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dungeon of the Endless

Dungeon of the Endless

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS, Xbox One

Genre: Roguelike, tower defense

Don Bradman Cricket 14

Don Bradman Cricket 14

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

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Tru Blu Entertainment

Desert Fox: The Battle of El Alamein

Desert Fox: The Battle of El Alamein

Platform: iOS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

history

Who was the US President on August 19, 2014?

On August 19, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 2014?

On August 19, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 19, 2014?

On August 19, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 19th?

August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of August. 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 August 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
  • 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.

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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 August 2014?

August 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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