Tuesday December 23, 2014: on this day

About December 23rd, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Insurgency in Northeast India: December 2014 Assam violence. Hundreds of Assam residents were killed in attacks on their villages. The insurgents of National Democratic Front of Bodoland are suspected. (NDTV),(Euronews) (Al Jazeera). As a result, India imposes curfew in parts of Assam.
  • Day of the week: December 23rd, 2014 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Corey Haim, Estella Warren
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Blank Space by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie

More about December 23rd, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on December 23rd, 2014.

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What day of the week was December 23, 2014?


December 23, 2014 was a Tuesday and it was the 357th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 2014 can also be written as 12/23/2014 in the US and as 23/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

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December 23, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 23, 2014:

  • Insurgency in northeast india: december 2014 assam violence. hundreds of assam residents were killed in attacks on their villages. the insurgents of national democratic front of bodoland are suspected. (ndtv),(euronews) (al jazeera). as a result, india imposes curfew in parts of assam.
  • Numerous people are killed in attacks on villages in assam, an indian state. the insurgents of national democratic front of bodoland are suspects.
  • India has imposed curfews in assam as a result.
  • After nine hours of inaccessibility, the internet in north korea is functional again.
  • Korea hydro & nuclear power claims that their computer systems were hacked.
  • At least 37 people have been killed in bombings that occurred in nigerian cities gombe and bauchi.
  • Sony pictures entertainment hack: sony schedules the interview for christmas day release in small theaters despite it being cancelled.
  • Sony plans to release the interview in small theaters on christmas day, despite having cancelled its debut.
  • After ninety reports of burn injuries, keurig recalls 6.6 million coffee-making machines.
  • A tornado outbreak strikes the southern united states. it leaves at least four dead and fifty injured.
  • Fda states that it will lift the life-long ban on gay men making blood donation in 31 years. it will replace it with a policy banning men from having sex in the past 12 months.
  • The parliament of ukraine lifts the country's block on military alliances and allows the government to move forward with plans for nato accession.
  • Russia and pakistan sign the first energy agreement for the karachi–lahore gas pipe, worth us$1.7 billion.
  • In the second round of voting, the greek parliament failed to elect a president.

December 23, 2014: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 23, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 23, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.52
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $113.23
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $48.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.69
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.23

Exchange Rates on December 23, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 0.8213 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.735 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6441 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2329 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.1625 CAD

December 23, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Cowdenbeath - Hearts : 0 - 2

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December 23, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd 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 23, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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December 23, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 23, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 23, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 08:18 am and setting at 07:55 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 23, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

  • Corey Haim
    Corey Haim

    Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

  • Estella Warren
    Estella Warren

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Marie Bell
    Marie Bell

    From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

  • Donna Tartt
    Donna Tartt

    American author.

  • Joan Severance
    Joan Severance

    American model actress and producer.

  • Finn Wolfhard
    Finn Wolfhard

    Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

  • Robert Bly
    Robert Bly

    American poet, translator and editor.

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer

    American actor, director, and satirical writer.

  • Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

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How old is someone born on December 23, 2014?


Someone born on December 23, 2014 is:

9 years 4 months old,

or 112 months and 28 days old,

or 491 weeks

or 3437 days old,

Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 2014?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 23, 2014.

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December 23, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 2014:

  • Robert V. Hogg

    American statistician and academic (d. 2014).

  • Edward Greenspan

    Canadian lawyer and author (d. 2014.

  • K. Balachander
  • Francesco Bossi

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

  • Jack Webb
    Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

  • Charlie Drake
    Charlie Drake

    British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Patric Knowles
    Patric Knowles

    English actor (b. 1911).

  • Truda White

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Emmilia Plater

    Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

  • Yussef Lateef

    Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.

  • Venida Browning

    Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

  • Earmon Hubbard

    American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

  • John Chamberlain

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

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December 23, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 23, 2014:

  • Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
  • Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
  • Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
  • R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
  • Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
  • Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
  • Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
  • Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
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December 23, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 23, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 23, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blank Space
  2. - Take Me To Church
  3. - Uptown Funk!
  4. - Lips Are Movin
  5. - I'm Not The Only One

December 23, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 2014 was Only by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 23, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Only
  2. - I Don't F**k With You
  3. - Tuesday
  4. - 7/11
  5. - No Type

December 23, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 23, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 23, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Propuesta Indecente
  3. - Ay Vamos
  4. - Travesuras
  5. - Eres Mia

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December 23, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 23, 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

Big Hero 6

Release year: 2014

Written by:

Directed by: Don Hall, Chris Williams

Starring: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Jamie Chung, T.J. Miller

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

December 23, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 23, 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:

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

The Affair

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Mike Figgis

Galavant

Galavant

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

December 23, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 23, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

The Innovators by Walter Isaacson

The Innovators

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Walter Isaacson's New York Times bestseller and critical acclaimed The Innovators, a biography of Steve Jobs that has sold over 500,000 copies, is Walter Isaacson's "riveting" and "proulsive and at times deeply moving" story (The Atlantic).

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

Being Mortal

By:

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 …

Humans Of New York by Brandon Stanton

Humans Of New York

By:

Based on the blog that has more than four million followers, a beautiful collection of photos and stories that capture the spirit of a city is now the #1.

The Andy Cohen Diaries by Andy Cohen

The Andy Cohen Diaries

By:

Andy Cohen's year-long journey through the life of a pop icon, as he describes it in his own funny, candid and irreverent words. He is also a TV producer and host of the hit late night show.

December 23, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 23, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fotonica

Fotonica

Platform: iOS, Microsoft Windows, Android, OS X, Linux

Genre: Endless runner

Final Fantasy Explorers

Final Fantasy Explorers

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls

Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls

Platform: PlayStation Vita

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP Spike Chunsoft; EU / NA NIS America

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

Hack 'n' Slash

Hack 'n' Slash

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Double Fine Productions

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Who was the US President on December 23, 2014?

On December 23, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 2014?

On December 23, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 23, 2014?

On December 23, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 23rd?

December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
  • 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.

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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 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.

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