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About August 9th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: War in Donbass - Rebel commander Igor Girkin confirms the fact that Ukrainian government forces have retaken control of Krasnyi Luch from pro-Russian rebels. This effectively ends the Donetsk People's Republic insurgency. (BBC).Alexander Zakharchenko is the self-proclaimed prime minister for the Donetsk People's Republic rebel. He calls for a truce on humanitarian grounds, after admitting that Ukrainian government forces had entered the main insurgent stronghold at Donetsk.
  • Day of the week: August 9th, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Mahesh Babu, Gillian Anderson
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Rude by MAGIC!
  • Popular movie: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie

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What day of the week was August 09, 2014?


August 09, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 221st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 2014 can also be written as 8/9/2014 in the US and as 9/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

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August 09, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 2014:

  • War in donbass - rebel commander igor girkin confirms the fact that ukrainian government forces have retaken control of krasnyi luch from pro-russian rebels. this effectively ends the donetsk people's republic insurgency. (bbc).alexander zakharchenko is the self-proclaimed prime minister for the donetsk people's republic rebel. he calls for a truce on humanitarian grounds, after admitting that ukrainian government forces had entered the main insurgent stronghold at donetsk.
  • Igor girkin, a rebel commander, confirms that ukrainian government forces have retaken control of krasnyi luch from pro-russian insurgents. this effectively closes in on the donetsk people's republic rebellion.
  • Alexander zakharchenko is the self-proclaimed prime minister of the donetsk people's republic rebellion and calls for a truce humanitarian reasons after admitting that ukrainian government forces had attacked the main insurgent stronghold at donetsk.
  • 2014 iraq conflict: the iraqi kurdish security force reports that they have opened a road towards sinjar and rescued over 5,000 yazidis who were besieged by is.
  • Security forces from iraqi kurdish have reported that they have opened a road towards sinjar and rescued over 5,000 yazidis who were being held hostage by is.
  • At least 44 people were killed when a bus collides with a ravine in tibet.
  • Conflict in nagorno karabakh: azerbaijan's president ilham aliyev declared a'state-of-war' with armenia via twitter, saying that "we aren't living in peace, but we are living under a state of war."
  • Ilham aliyev, president of azerbaijan declares a "state of war" with armenia via twitter. he said that "we aren't living in peace, but we are living in war."
  • Ferguson policeman darren wilson fatally shoots 18-year-old michael brown in ferguson, mo. shooting of michael brown
  • A court in egypt dissolves freedom and justice party, a political wing of muslim brotherhood.
  • Incumbent governor neil abercrombie is defeated by david ige, making him the first sitting governor to lose in a primary election. ige, a democrat will be facing republican duke aiona, and independent mufi hanemann in the gubernatorial election.
  • U.s. u.s.
  • Shan tsutsui, the incumbent democratic lieutenant governor of hawaii, wins the primary defeating state senator clayton hee.
  • Today marks the start of 2014-15 domestic football competitions in england and scotland.
  • Nascar driver tony stewart beat kevin ward, jr., a 20-year old driver, during an auto race in canandaigua, new york. ward was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
  • Michael brown, an 18-year-old african american male in ferguson, missouri, is shot and killed by a ferguson police officer after reportedly assaulting the officer and attempting to steal his weapon, sparking protests and unrest in the city.

August 09, 2014: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 09, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Oostende : 0 - 1
  • Lierse - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 2 - 2
  • Mechelen - Kortrijk : 1 - 2
  • Waasland-Beveren - Westerlo : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Heidenheim : 3 - 0
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Bochum : 1 - 5

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Sochaux : 0 - 2
  • Valenciennes - Nimes : 2 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Marseille : 3 - 3
  • Evian Thonon Gaillard - Caen : 0 - 3
  • Guingamp - St Etienne : 0 - 2
  • Lille - Metz : 0 - 0
  • Montpellier - Bordeaux : 0 - 1

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August 09, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 09, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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August 09, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 09, 2014 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 09, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:00 pm and setting at 05:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 2014.

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Who was born on August 09, 2014?


Famous people born on August 09, 2014:

  • Ferguson Shooting of Michael Brown

    Black american teenager michael brown, born 20 may 1996, was killed by ferguson officer darren wilson.

Whose famous birthday is on August 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 9th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor and producer who has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of Telugu cinema.

  • Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Anderson

    American actress.

  • Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston

    American pop diva, with three octaves of range.

  • Melanie Griffith
    Melanie Griffith

    American actress, 5'9" tall and voluptuous.

  • Anna Kendrick
    Anna Kendrick

    Anna kendrick is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect movies and her oscar-nominated performance in up in the air.

  • Audrey Tautou
    Audrey Tautou

    French actress who made waves in 2001's "ama(c]lie".

  • Sam Elliott
    Sam Elliott

    Sam elliott is a renowned american actor known for his deep voice and iconic mustache, often cast in western and tough guy roles.

  • Bill Skarsgård
    Bill Skarsgård

    Bill skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his role as pennywise the dancing clown in the horror film it and its sequel it chapter two.

  • Adelaide Kane
    Adelaide Kane

    Tv actress.

  • Nikki Ziering
    Nikki Ziering

    American actress and model.

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How old is someone born on August 09, 2014?


Someone born on August 09, 2014 is:

9 years 9 months old,

or 117 months and 26 days old,

or 512 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3587 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 2014?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 9th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 09, 2014.

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August 09, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 2014:

  • Ed Nelson

    New orleans, louisiana -- actor ("peyton place," a long came a spider).

  • Andriy Bal

    Ukrainian coach and footballer (d. 2014).

  • J. F. Ade Ajayi

    Nigerian historian and academic (d. 2014).

  • Arthur G. Cohen

    American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded arlen realty and development corporation (b. 1930).

  • Piero Persico
  • Manuel Caldeira
  • J.E. Freeman
  • Eddie Nash

What famous deaths happened on August 9th?

Famous deaths on August 9th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Gregory Hines
    Gregory Hines

    Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Frank Gifford
    Frank Gifford

    American sportscaster.

  • Al Freeman
    Al Freeman

    Jr.

  • Anton Walbrook
    Anton Walbrook

    Actor (laura i accuse), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Mahmoud Darwish

    Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet.

  • Mouhamad Darwish

    Mouhamad Darwish was a renowned Palestinian poet and author who is considered one of the most important literary figures in the Arab world.

  • Chayim Soutine

    Renowned Russian-French expressionist painter known for his emotionally charged landscapes and still lifes.

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August 09, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 09, 2014:

  • St. Nathy (or David)
  • Feast day of the great martyr Saint Panteleimon in Russian Orthodox Church
  • St. Fedlimid/Felimy
  • St. Romanus Ostiarius
  • St. Edith Stein
  • Singapore: National Day
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Jean Vianney

Observances on August 09, 2014:

  • International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
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August 09, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 09, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 09, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 09, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rude
  2. - Fancy
  3. - Stay With Me
  4. - Am I Wrong
  5. - Problem

August 09, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 09, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 09, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fancy
  2. - All Of Me
  3. - Happy
  4. - Wiggle
  5. - Come Get It Bae

August 09, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 09, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 09, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 09, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Odio
  5. - 6 AM

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August 09, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 09, 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

August 09, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 09, 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:

Intruders

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Adam Schindler

Girl Meets World

Release year: 2014

La Malquerida

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Emilio Fernández

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

Mr. Pickles

Mr. Pickles

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

August 09, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 09, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Invisible by James Patterson and David Ellis

Invisible

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Emmy Dockery is a crazy person, everyone thinks. Emmy Dockery is obsessed with finding the connection between hundreds of unsolved crimes. She has quit her job as an FBI researcher.

The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith

The Silkworm

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Cormoran Strike, private investigator, returns to solve a mystery by Robert Galbraith. Owen Quine, a novelist, goes missing and his wife calls Cormoran Straike, private detective.

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

Mr. Mercedes

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Now, an AT&T Audience Original series WINNER OF EDGAR AWARD for BEST NOVEL #1 New York Times Bestseller! Three of Stephen King's most unlikely heroes race against the clock to stop a serial killer from destroying thousands of lives.

Blood Feud by Edward Klein

Blood Feud

By:

They appear to be allies. Two of the most powerful Democratic families in the country are shaping American policy for many years.

Wayfaring Stranger by James Lee Burke

Wayfaring Stranger

By:

James Lee Burke, a New York Times Bestseller, tells the story of a classic American tale through one man's life. He connects Bonnie and Clyde in his most ambitious work yet.

August 09, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 09, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Driveclub

Driveclub

Platform: PlayStation 4

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Alien: Isolation

Alien: Isolation

Platform: Linux Microsoft Windows OS X PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth, survival horror

Publisher: Sega

Betrayer

Betrayer

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Platform: Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux,[2] PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter, action role-playing

Publisher: 2K Games

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Who was the US President on August 09, 2014?

On August 09, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 2014?

On August 09, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 09, 2014?

On August 09, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 9th?

August 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of August. 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 August 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • 2017 - Six french soldiers were injured in a terror attack when a man drove a car into them at the levallois-perret barracks. three of them are seriously.
  • 2016 - Conflict between israel and palestine: israel accuses a un administrative manager that he was a hamas-linked operative working from gaza.

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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 August 2014?

August 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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