Friday October 24, 2014: on this day

October 24, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 297th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 2014 can also be written as 10/24/2014 in the US and as 24/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

Here's what happened on October 24, 2014:

• Sinai insurgency: at least 33 security personnel have been killed in two attacks on egyptian military positions on the sinai peninsula by militants.
• Marysville pilchuck high school shooting: a student, and a student gunman at marysville pilchuck high school in marysville, washington were shot to death along with six other injured.
• Along with six other injured, a student and a student gunman from marysville pilchuck high school in marysville, washington were both shot to death.
• 2014 shooting of sacramento police officers. a gunman shoots down two sheriff's deputys and injures an officer and a passerby in sacramento county, california. then, he is arrested.
• Two sheriff's deputy officers are killed and an officer and another bystander are wounded in sacramento county, california. the gunman is then arrested.
• The european union has reached a historic climate agreement to reduce emissions by 40% by 2030.
• Botswana election: botswana voters vote in a general election. the ruling botswana democratic party (president ian khama) won 33 of the 57 seats.
• Botswana's voters go to the polls in general elections. the ruling botswana democratic party won 33 of the 57 seats.
• China launches unmanned chang'e 5-t1 spacecraft by the china national space administration to orbit the moon and return to earth.
• China national space administration launches unmanned chang'e 5t1 spacecraft for orbit around the moon and back to earth.
• Alan eustace parachutes at 135,000 feet.
• Lockheed martin announced that it will have a working prototype fusion reactor in operation within three years.
• After beating the san francisco giants 3-1 at at&t park, kansas city royals have a 2-1 lead in major league baseball's 2014 world series.
• Sanzar has announced that japan has defeated singapore to become an asian super rugby franchise. when super rugby grows from 15 to 18 sides in 2016, the japan franchise will join the south african southern kings and an argentina team.
• The china national space administration launches an experimental lunar mission, chang'e 5-t1, which will loop behind the moon and return to earth.

October 24, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 24, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $105.18
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.83
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.08

Exchange Rates on October 24, 2014:

• 1 USD = 108.1 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.123 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9518 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.117 CNY
• 1 EUR = 137.04 JPY

October 24, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Lierse - Mechelen : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Werder Bremen - FC Koln : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Union Berlin : 1 - 2
• Greuther Furth - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 5
• RB Leipzig - Bochum : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Celta - Levante : 3 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 24, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 24, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 24, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:53 am and setting at 07:22 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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Your place in the Universe on October 24, 2014

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Whose famous birthday is on October 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 24th:

• Kevin Kline

  American actor and director.

• Gilbert Bécaud

  He was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...

• Jean-Claude Pascal

  French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.

• Martin Campbell

  New zealand producer and director.

• Mallika Sherawat

  Mallika sherawat is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her bold and outspoken personality.

• Tim Pocock

  Tim pocock is an australian tv actor known for his role as a young scott summers in the film x-men origins: wolverine.

• Gilda Gray

  Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

• Sammy Petrillo

  American actor (d. 2009).

• Tom Fletcher

  Nfl defensive safety (seattle seahawks).

• Natalie Anderson

  Tv actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 24th

You are 9 years 6 months old,

or 114 months

or 495 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3470 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 24, 2014?

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 24, 2014.

Famous people died on October 24, 2014:

• Marcia Strassman

  American singer and actress (d. 2014).

• Duchess of Devonshire

  The Duchess of Devonshire was a British aristocrat and the wife of the 11th Duke of Devonshire.

• Jayln Fryberg

  Jayln Fryberg was a student who was involved in a school shooting incident in 2014.

• S. S. Rajendran

  Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1928).

• Mbulaeni Mulaudzi

  South african runner (d. 2014).

• Lorenzo Albacete
• Augusto Bianchi Rizzi
• Graziella Lupo
• Zilda Ulbrich Schützer

What famous deaths happened on October 24th?

Famous deaths on October 24th:

• Raul Julia

  Raul Julia was a Puerto Rican actor known for his roles in films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.

• Maureen O'Hara

  An irish-american actress, who was especially popular in american films of the 1940s and 1950s.

• Anita Björk

  Swedish actress (b. 1923).

• Robert Guillaume

  American television and musical stage actor.

• Leslie Jordan

  American actor, comedian, writer and singer (d. 2022).

• Ana Bertha Lepe

  Mexican model and actress (b. 1934).

• Peggy Moran

  American singer and actress (d. 2002).

• Claire Windsor

  American actress (born 1897).

• Mccauley

  Known for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

• John McCarthy

  Considered the father of artificial intelligence, he invented the Lisp programming language.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 24th

Holidays on October 24, 2014:

• Also see October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• In The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the date is mentioned to Frodo Baggins by Gandalf upon his waking in Rivendell.
• Discordianism - Maladay
• Zambia - Independence Day (1964)
• R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Antonio Maria Claret
• United Nations Day (charter 1945)

Observances on October 24, 2014:

• Global Media and Information Literacy Week, 24-31 October
• United Nations Day
• World Development Information Day
• Disarmament Week, 24-30 October

October 24, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 24, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 24, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
2. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
3. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
4. Tove Lo - Habits (Stay High)
5. Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - Bang Bang

October 24, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 24, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 24, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 24, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
2. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
3. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
4. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
5. Rich Gang Featuring Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan - Lifestyle

October 24, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 24, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 24, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 24, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. 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. Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - No Me Pidas Perdon
5. Nicky Jam - Travesuras