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December 29, 2014 was the 363rd day of the year 2014, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 29, 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 29, 2014, who was born and died on December 29, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 29, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Monster by Eminem), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Mr. Pickles) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 29th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 29, 2014?
- December 29, 2014: What happened on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 29, 2014: What were the main match results that day?
- December 29, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 29, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 29, 2014?
- December 29, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 29, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
- December 29, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 29, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 29, 2014?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 2014?
- Who was the Pope on December 29, 2014?
What day of the week was December 29, 2014?
December 29, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 363rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 29, 2014 can also be written as 12/29/2014 in the US and as 29/12/2014 in UK and Europe.
December 29, 2014: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 29, 2014:
- War in somalia: the latest advance in operation indian ocean saw the somali government forces, assisted by amisom troops, capture seven towns from al-shabaab's central hiran province.
- Operation indian ocean's latest advancement saw the somali government forces, assisted by amisom troops, capture seven towns from al-shabaab in central hiran.
- Boko haram: cameroon launches first airstrikes against boko haram. the operation aims to reclaim several villages as well as a military base that was briefly held by the militant group in far north region.
- Cameroon launches first airstrikes against boko haram. this successful operation aims to reclaim several villages as well as a military base that was briefly taken by the militant group in far north region.
- As the evacuation ends, the death toll from fire on the ms norman atlantic ferry rises to at most ten.
- Ebola outbreak: a woman who came from sierra leone is diagnosed by glasgow's gartnavel hospital as the first ebola patient in the uk.
- Glasgow's gartnavel hospital diagnoses an ebola-infected woman who has arrived from sierra leone as the first case in the uk.
- At least 13 people are killed in an attack on a pakistani shopping center.
- After the hellenic parliament fails to elect a new greek president, snap elections will be called.
- Some gmail services are blocked by the chinese government
December 29, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 29, 2014:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.33
- Apple AAPL: opens at $113.79
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.70
- General Electric GE: opens at $25.70
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.00
Exchange Rates on December 29, 2014:
- 1 USD = 6.2217 CNY
December 29, 2014: What were the main match results that day?
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Fulham - Brighton : 0 - 2
League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Yeovil - Leyton Orient : 0 - 3
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Liverpool - Swansea : 4 - 1
Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)
- Trabzonspor - Eskisehirspor : 1 - 4
December 29, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 29, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 29th, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 29, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 29, 2014 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 29, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 12:12 pm and setting at 01:38 am.
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 29, 2014?
Whose famous birthday is on December 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 29th:
![Patricia Clarkson]()
Patricia ClarksonAward-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Green Mile and Pieces of April.
![Jude Law]()
Jude LawRenowned actor who has also shown interest and skill in sports.
![Jon Voight]()
Jon VoightAmerican actor, who received oscar nominations for movies such as 1969's "deliverance", and "midnight cowboy" in addition to a few minor...
![Ted Danson]()
Ted DansonAmerican actor.
![Diego Luna]()
Diego LunaMexican actor, director and producer.
![Alison Brie]()
Alison BrieAlison Brie is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Community' and 'GLOW'.
![Ross Lynch]()
Ross LynchAmerican actor and musician known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally'.
![Jane Levy]()
Jane LevyTv actress.
![Leonor Varela]()
Leonor VarelaModel and actress from chile, both american and chilean.
![Mekhi Phifer]()
Mekhi PhiferAmerican actor.
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December 29, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 9 years 3 months old,
or 111 months and 20 days old,
or 485 weeks and 3 days old,
or 3398 days old,
if you were born on December 29, 2014.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 2014?
There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 2014?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 29, 2014.
December 29, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 29, 2014:
- Hari Harilela
Indian-hong kong businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922).
- Juanito Remulla
Sr.
- Odd Iversen
- André Wohllebe
What famous deaths happened on December 29th?
Famous deaths on December 29th:
![Peggy Cummins]()
Peggy CumminsIrish actress (b. 1925).
![Lita Grey]()
Lita GreyAmerican actress (born in 1908).
![Vivienne Segal]()
Vivienne SegalAt 95, a us actress (broadway pal joey), is dead.
- Reginna Maria Rilke
Renowned poet known for his lyrical and philosophical works.
- Alekai Laiho
Talented golfer known for his precision and skill on the course.
- Joseff Cornell
Known for his intricate shadow boxes and collages.
- Syvilla
Renowned African-American dancer and choreographer.
- Christina Rossetti
The sister of d.g.
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December 29, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 29, 2014:
- The fourth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- R.C. Saints - Thomas Becket (optional memorial)
December 29, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 29, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 29, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 2014 was The Monster by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 29, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Eminem - The Monster
- Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
- Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha - Timber
- Pitbull - Timber
- OneRepublic - Counting Stars
December 29, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 2014 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 29, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
- Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love
- Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring ScHoolboy Q & Hollis - White Walls
- Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23
December 29, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 29, 2014 was Darte Un Beso by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 29, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
- Enrique Iglesias Featuring Romeo Santos - Loco
- Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Vas A Llorar Por Mi
December 29, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 29, 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 29, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 29, 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:
Mr. Pickles
Release year: 2014
Country: United States of America
December 29, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 29, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Command Authority
By: Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney
As a young CIA analyst, President Jack Ryan Sr. was dispatched to investigate the death a CIA operative. He discovered that Zenith was a KGB assassin.
The Goldfinch
By: Donna Tartt
WINNER OF THE PULIZER PRIZE "The Goldfinch" is a rare species that only comes along maybe half a dozen times a decade. A smartly written literary novel that connects to the heart and the mind Donna
Killing Jesus
By: Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
Millions of readers have enjoyed the bestselling books Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln by Bill O'Reilly, historian Martin Dugard and other nonfiction works that have revolutionized how we read historical literature.
Inferno
By: Dan Brown
#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERHarvard professor symbology Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital disoriented with no recollection whatsoever of the past 36 hours. He also has no idea of the origin of the macabre object he had in his possessions.
Things That Matter
By: Charles Krauthammer
The long-awaited collection of Charles Krauthammer’s timeless, essential writings, America's most respected columnist has been released. Krauthammer is a brilliant stylist, known for his uncompromising honesty and willingness to challenge conventional wisdom at all turns. He has been dazzling readers …
December 29, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 29, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
FIFA 15
Banished
Chariot
Age of Wonders III
Bakumatsu Rock
Who was the US President on December 29, 2014?
On December 29, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 2014?
On December 29, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 29, 2014?
On December 29, 2014 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about December 29th?
December 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Egyptian police have killed 40 militants in a retaliation to the roadside bombing that left three vietnamese tourists dead and one egyptian tour guide injured.
- 2017 - Attack on saint menas church: nine people are killed by two coordinated attacks against coptic christians in egypt. a gunman kills two victims in an appliance store owned by coptic christians in cairo's helwan district. after killing two victims, the gunman moves on to a church and kills six more civilians and a cop before being arrested.
- 2016 - Russian president vladimir putin stated that a ceasefire was reached between the rebel forces and the government of syria. russia and turkey are said to have guaranteed the ceasefire, which would not include un-denominated terrorist organizations like isil and al-nusra. while the fsa states it will abide by this truce, ahrar al sham expresses "reservations".
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.
