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Sunday December 21, 2014: on this day
December 21, 2014 was the 355th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is December 21, 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 December 21, 2014, who was born and died on December 21, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 21, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blank Space by Taylor Swift), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Gym Tony) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 21st, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 21, 2014?
- December 21, 2014: What happened on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 21, 2014: What were the main match results that day?
- December 21, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 21, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 21, 2014?
- December 21, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 21, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
- December 21, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 21, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 21, 2014?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 2014?
- Who was the Pope on December 21, 2014?
What day of the week was December 21, 2014?
December 21, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 355th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 21, 2014 can also be written as 12/21/2014 in the US and as 21/12/2014 in UK and Europe.
December 21, 2014: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 21, 2014:
- Elton john, a british singer-songwriter, marries david furnish, a filmmaker.
- Egypt temporarily opens its border crossing to gaza. it had been closed since oct. and was reopened monday at 4 pm.
- South korea has suspended us poultry imports due to avian flu in oregon.
- Jordan executes 11 people after an eight-year-long informal moratorium on executions.
- China has held more than 30 thousand people in two months for gambling and pornography.
- Beji caid essebsi, a secularist nidaa tounes party candidate, wins tunisia’s presidential election.
December 21, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Exchange Rates on December 21, 2014:
- 1 USD = 0.818 EUR
- 1 USD = 119.523 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.6398 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.2288 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.1608 CAD
December 21, 2014: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Atalanta - Palermo : 3 - 3
- Fiorentina - Empoli : 1 - 1
- Inter - Lazio : 2 - 2
- Sampdoria - Udinese : 2 - 2
- Torino - Genoa : 2 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Club Brugge - Genk : 4 - 1
- Gent - Standard : 1 - 2
- Lokeren - Kortrijk : 1 - 2
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Freiburg - Hannover : 2 - 2
- Hertha - Hoffenheim : 0 - 5
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bochum - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1
- Darmstadt - Ingolstadt : 2 - 2
- Kaiserslautern - Sandhausen : 1 - 0
December 21, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 21st is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 21, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 21, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 21st, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 21, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 21, 2014 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 21, 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 December 21, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 05:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.
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Who was born on December 21, 2014?
Whose famous birthday is on December 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 21st:
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Jane FondaAmerican actress, who has at times been a sexpot and a feminist, a politician, a producer of exercise videos, a businesswoman,...
![Kiefer Sutherland]()
Kiefer SutherlandBritish-american actor, noted family, kiefer william frederick dempsey george rufus sutherland is a twin.
![Corinne Touzet]()
Corinne TouzetFrench actress, comedian on tv, producer and producer of west indian descent.
![Julie Delpy]()
Julie DelpyFrench actress; well-known internationally.
![Jane Kaczmarek]()
Jane KaczmarekTv actress.
![Ray Romano]()
Ray RomanoAmerican comedian, with a droning, worried tone, is the star of "everybody loves raymond" 1996.
![Andy Dick]()
Andy DickAmerican comedian and actor.
![Paul Meurisse]()
Paul MeurisseFrench actor and fianca(c), of singer edith piaf.
![Steven Yeun]()
Steven YeunTv actor.
![Phil Donahue]()
Phil DonahueAmerican television personality.
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December 21, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 9 years 4 months old,
or 112 months and 4 days old,
or 487 weeks and 4 days old,
or 3413 days old,
if you were born on December 21, 2014.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 21, 2014?
There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 21, 2014?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 21, 2014.
December 21, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 21, 2014:
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Billie WhitelawCoventry (england) -- actress (omens, adding machine).
- Gerry Anderson
Creator of the popular TV series 'Thunderbirds' and 'Captain Scarlet'.
- Sitor Situmorang
Indonesian poet and author (b. 1923).
- Udo Jürgens
Austrian-swiss singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2014).
- Horacio Ferrer
- Åke Johansson
- Stuart A. Reiss
- Hans Riesel
- Paul Walther
- Vittorio Calvetti
- Tonino Costanzo
- Dušan Dragosavac
- Michelle Tisseyre
What famous deaths happened on December 21st?
Famous deaths on December 21st:
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Ted HealyAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1937).
![Richard Long]()
Richard LongAmerican author and historian (d. 2013).
- Ebb Fitzgerald
Ebb Fitzgerald was a celebrated American author and one of the key figures of the 'Lost Generation' in 1920s Paris.
- Keiston Fitzgerald
Keiston Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.
- Trason Fitzgerald
Trason Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby', which is considered a...
- Hadli Fitzgerald
Hadli Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his novels depicting the Jazz Age.
- Jakolby Fitzgerald
Jakolby Fitzgerald was a celebrated American novelist and short story writer, known for his iconic works that captured the essence of the...
- Keldric Fitzgerald
Keldric Fitzgerald was an American novelist who is best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.
- Garrell Fitzgerald
Garrell Fitzgerald was an Irish playwright and novelist, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby' and its exploration of the Jazz Age.
- Jersee Fitzgerald
Jersee Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist of the 20th century, best known for his masterpiece 'The Great Gatsby', which is...
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December 21, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 21, 2014:
- Roman festivals - Divalia in honour of Angerona
- R.C. Saints - Saint Petrus Canisius ; formerly feast day of Thomas the apostle
- Also see December 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- The summer solstice (Southern Hemisphere) or winter solstice (Northern Hemisphere), sometimes known as Yule, occurs on or very close to this date. It is an important festival in the Chinese calendar.
December 21, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 21, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 21, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 21, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 21, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Taylor Swift - Blank Space
- Hozier - Take Me To Church
- Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
- Maroon 5 - Animals
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
December 21, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 21, 2014 was 7/11 by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 21, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 21, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Beyonce - 7/11
- Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
- I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
- Rae Sremmurd - No Type
- Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
December 21, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 21, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 21, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 21, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando
- J Balvin - Ay Vamos
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- Romeo Santos - Eres Mia
- Nicky Jam - Travesuras
December 21, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 21, 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
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham
Country: United States of America
Nebraska
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Alexander Payne
Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Peter Berg
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster
Country: United States of America
Reservation Road
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Terry George
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning
Country: United States of America
December 21, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 21, 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:
Gym Tony
Release year: 2014
Halo: Nightfall
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
The Affair
Release year: 2014
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Mr. Pickles
Release year: 2014
Country: United States of America
December 21, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 21, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Gone Girl
By: Gillian Flynn
The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.
Somewhere Safe With Somebody Good
By: Jan Karon
The Mitford author, Come Rain or Come Shine. We've been waiting...Father Tim Kavanagh returns from Ireland with Cynthia after five years of exhausting retirement from Lord's Chapel.
Being Mortal
By: Atul Gawande
The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review and Chicago Tribune named it a Best Book for the Year. Now in paperback, with a new reading guide,Medicine has won the battle against all odds, making the risks of injury …
Yes Please
By: Amy Poehler
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Would you like to spend time with the woman who made you laugh on Saturday Night Live and in films such as Baby Mama, Blades of Glory and They Came Together? Are you daydreaming about …
Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect
By: Mark Greaney
Following Command Authority, the newest Jack Ryan thriller by Tom Clancy sees the return to fame of the most beloved series character from the international thriller writer.
December 21, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 21, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
beatmania IIDX 22 PENDUAL
Betrayer
Project Spark
Fantasia: Music Evolved
Assetto Corsa
Who was the US President on December 21, 2014?
On December 21, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 2014?
On December 21, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 21, 2014?
On December 21, 2014 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about December 21st?
December 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of December. 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 December 21st, such as:
- 2018 - Colombian conflict: a joint military and police operation near tumaco kills walter arizala, an ecuadorian drug dealer and farc dissident. arizala was earlier this year wanted in connection with the assassination of two ecuadorian journalists.
- 2017 - December 2017, melbourne car attack: nineteen victims were injured when a car crashed into pedestrians on the corner of flinders street, elizabeth street, melbourne, australia. the driver was arrested. victoria police believe the incident was a deliberate act, but not terrorist-related.
- 2016 - Terrorism is in indonesia: three indonesian police officers are killed in a gunfight south jakarta following the discovery of a bomb. in connection with alleged involvement in suicide bomb attack plans, fourteen people were arrested.
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 December 2014?
December 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
