Friday August 29, 2014: on this day

August 29, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 241st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 2014 can also be written as 8/29/2014 in the US and as 29/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 29, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

Here's what happened on August 29, 2014:

• Syrian civil war: according to the united nations, three million syrians are refugees abroad while another 6.5million are internally displaced. (reuters) syrian rebels attacked the united nations disengagement observer force on the golan heights, and captured 42 fijian peacekeepers. they also surrounded a base manned 75 filipino soldiers.
• According to the united nations, three million syrians are refugees abroad while another 6.5million are internally displaced.
• Syrian rebels attacked the united nations disengagement observer force on the golan heights, and captured 42 fijian peacekeepers. they also surrounded a base manned 75 filipino soldiers.
• Brazil's economy is in recession
• Malaysian airlines announced plans to layoff 6000 employees as a result a restructuring after the loss of two aircraft this year in disasters.
• Australian competition and consumer commission sues valve corporation and the video game giant steam for refusing to give refunds.
• Mount tavurvur is a part of the rabaul caldera, near rabaul, papua new guinea's east new britain province. it erupts.
• On wednesday, the death toll from a landslide that occurred in a village close to fuquan in guizhou province rises to 15.
• 2014 west africa ebola virus - the first ebola case is reported in senegal.
• Senegal reports the first ebola virus case.
• In response to the conflict in syria and iraq, the united kingdom has raised its terror threat level to "severe".

August 29, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 29, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $99.38
• Apple AAPL: opens at $102.86
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.09
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.03
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.28

Exchange Rates on August 29, 2014:

• 1 USD = 104.07 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0877 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.918 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.143 CNY
• 1 EUR = 136.67 JPY

August 29, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Gent - Kortrijk : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Dortmund : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 2
• Frankfurt FSV - RB Leipzig : 0 - 0
• Union Berlin - Nurnberg : 0 - 4

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Getafe - Almeria : 1 - 0
• Valencia - Malaga : 3 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 29, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 29, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 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 29, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:07 am and setting at 10:01 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 29, 2014

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Whose famous birthday is on August 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 29th:

• Michael Jackson

  American singer, dancer, and extremely talented entertainer.

• Lea Michele

  Lea michele is an american singer and actress known for her role as rachel berry on the tv show glee.

• Ingrid Bergman

  Swedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.

• John McCain

  American politician.

• Carla Gugino

  Carla gugino is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as sin city, watchmen, and san andreas.

• William Levy

  William levy is a cuban-american actor known for his roles in telenovelas and for his appearance on dancing with the stars.

• Temple Grandin

  American animal behaviorist who has a special empathy for animals she is the leading expert in humane handling of livestock and has designed...

• Richard Attenborough

  English actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.

• Elliott Gould

  American actor, born at the age of 18 and trained as a song-and dance man.

• Dinah Washington

  American singer and pianist who was cited as the "most popular black female recording artist" of the 1950s.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 29th

You are 9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 22 days old,

or 503 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3522 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 29, 2014?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 29, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 29, 2014.

Famous people died on August 29, 2014:

• Björn Waldegård

  Swedish race car driver (d. 2014).

• Octavio Brunetti

  Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1975).

• Glenn Cornick
• Gianfranco Viviani
• Kurt Bachmann
• Sofia Scandurra
• Rosella Towne

What famous deaths happened on August 29th?

Famous deaths on August 29th:

• Ingrid Bergman

  Swedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.

• Gene Wilder

  American actor and comedian who made his screen debut with "bonnie and clyde", followed by "the producers.

• Lee Marvin

  American actor, television and film.

• Michel Constantin

  French film actor (born in 1924).

• Michael Dunn

  Shattuck (oklahoma) -- actor (house of the damned ship of fools).

• Jean Hagen

  American actress, best known for her role as hagen's wife, danny thomas, in "make room for daddy", for four years.

• Evelyn Ankers

  Actress (black beauty and jungle woman), died at 67.

• Stringer Davis

  Actress (mouse on the moon, miranda), is killed at 77.

• Victor Sutherland

  Dies at 79.

• Lale Andersen

  German chanson singer-songwriter, most famous for her interpretation of "lili marleen" (1939), which was hugely popular on both side during...

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Holidays on August 29, 2014:

• The first day of Thoth - which is the first day of the Egyptian calendar. Thoth is the Ibis-headed god of knowledge.
• Slovakia - Slovak National Uprising Day (1944, against the Nazis)
• Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholic Church commemorate the beheading of John the Baptist with a feast day
• 1997 - Judgment Day, from the movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day
• Official Yakiniku Day in Japan as proclaimed by the All Japan Yakiniku Association.

Observances on August 29, 2014:

• International Day against Nuclear Tests

August 29, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 29, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. MAGIC! - Rude
2. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
3. Sam Smith - Stay With Me
4. Ariana Grande Featuring Zedd - Break Free
5. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy

August 29, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 29, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
3. John Legend - All Of Me
4. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
5. Pharrell Williams - Happy

August 29, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 29, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 29, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. 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