Monday August 04, 2014: on this day

August 04, 2014 was the 216th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 04, 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 August 04, 2014, who was born and died on August 04, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 04, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rude by MAGIC!), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Intruders) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 4th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 04, 2014?


August 04, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 216th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 2014 can also be written as 8/4/2014 in the US and as 4/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

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August 04, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 04, 2014:

  • Ukrainian government forces retook yasynuvata's control from pro-russian rebels. government troops have now almost encircled luhansk, the second-largest rebel stronghold. rebels declared a "state under siege" in donetsk.
  • Residents of donetsk are being urged to leave by the ukrainian military amid reports of increased rebel attacks on civilians. this is to make way for government troops and forces to advance on the largest stronghold of the insurgency.
  • Egypt brokered a 72-hour ceasefire between israel and hamas.
  • Israeli air force strikes kill daniel mansour (commander of the islamic jihad movement in palestine, northern gaza strip),
  • Human rights watch found that israeli forces deliberately killed civilians from gaza who were fleeing conflict.
  • One palestinian drove a tractor down a jerusalem street and into a bus, killing one and injuring six others before being shot by a police officer.
  • Hours after an attack on a trailer, a palestinian gunman shoots and injures an israeli soldier.
  • Syrian civil war: according to the lebanese army, 14 soldiers were killed and 22 others are missing in clashes with islamic state of iraq fighters at the syrian border.
  • The 100th anniversary of the united kingdom's declaration of war on germany in the first world war is commemorated by the united kingdom.
  • Aeroflot's 100%-owned subsidiary russian low-cost dobrolet airlines has been forced to suspend all flights to crimea because of the european union sanctions.
  • 2014 ludian earthquake: china sends 2,500 people's liberation army soldiers into yunnan province in search of hundreds of missing people.
  • An explosion at an auto parts plant in kunshan, china on saturday killed 75 people. investigators blame faulty safety procedures.
  • Nepalese rescuers find two more victims of saturday's landslides. this brings the official death toll up to ten. none of the 159 missing are expected to be found alive.
  • A ferry carrying around 200 people crashes on the padma river, bangladesh's munshiganj district.
  • 2014 west africa ebola epidemic: according to the world health organization, the ebola virus has claimed the lives of 887 people.
  • Today, the first us-africa leaders summit starts in washington, d.c.

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August 04, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 04, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $98.74
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $96.37
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $42.97
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.33
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.35

Exchange Rates on August 04, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 102.55 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0905 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9067 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.178 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.65 JPY

August 04, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Munich 1860 : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Clermont : 2 - 1
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August 04, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th 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 04, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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August 04, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 04, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 04, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 02:16 pm and setting at 12:42 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 04, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:

  • Barack Obama
    Barack Obama

    American president elected in 2008.

  • Meghan Markle
    Meghan Markle

    Meghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.

  • Dylan Sprouse
    Dylan Sprouse

    Dylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.

  • Cole Sprouse
    Cole Sprouse

    Cole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.

  • Billy Bob Thornton
    Billy Bob Thornton

    Billy bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.

  • Dolores del Rio
    Dolores del Rio

    Dolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...

  • Louis Armstrong
    Louis Armstrong

    American jazz trumpeter.

  • Daniel Dae Kim
    Daniel Dae Kim

    Daniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.

  • Marques Houston
    Marques Houston

    Marques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...

  • Kishore Kumar
    Kishore Kumar

    Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).

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August 04, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 25 days old,

or 503 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3525 days old,

if you were born on August 04, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 2014?

There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 04, 2014.

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August 04, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 04, 2014:

  • Jake Hooker

    Israeli-american guitarist/songwriter (arrows), (d. 2014.

  • Chester Crandell

    American lawyer and politician (b. 1946).

  • James Brady

    American activist and politician, 15th white house press secretary (b. 1940).

  • Sergio Urrego
  • Carmen de Lirio
  • Rodolfo Motta

What famous deaths happened on August 4th?

Famous deaths on August 4th:

  • Pearl White
    Pearl White

    Pearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.

  • Victor Mature
    Victor Mature

    American actor.

  • Melvyn Douglas
    Melvyn Douglas

    Melvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.

  • Mary Miles Minter
    Mary Miles Minter

    Silent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.

  • Zee Zeev Jabotinsky

    Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.

  • Elysian Kistler

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.

  • Hanz Christian Andersen

    Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.

  • Frimy D'Orsay

    French painter known for his landscapes and portraits.

  • Briena Svedberg

    Known for her work in physical chemistry and the development of the Svedberg equation.

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August 04, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 04, 2014:

  • Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
  • El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
  • Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
  • Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
  • St. Luanus/Lugid
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
  • St. Dominic
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August 04, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 04, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 04, 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 04, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 04, 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

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

Nebraska

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

Fruitvale Station

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

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

Reservation Road

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Terry George

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning

Country: United States of America

August 04, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 04, 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

Intruders

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Adam Schindler

Girl Meets World

Girl Meets World

Release year: 2014

La Malquerida

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 04, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 04, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

By:

#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 Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

By:

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

The Book Of Life by Deborah Harkness

The Book Of Life

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This highly anticipated finale was a #1 New York Times bestseller and a sequel to A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night. It brings the magic and suspenseof The All Souls Trilogy to a satisfying close.

America by Dinesh D'Souza

America

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#1 New York Times Bestseller These questions, which Dinesh D'Souza believes are more than academic, lie beneath an innocent exterior.

August 04, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 04, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Destiny of Spirits

Destiny of Spirits

Platform: PlayStation Vita

Genre: Strategy, role-playing, social

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Cartoon Network: Superstar Soccer

Cartoon Network: Superstar Soccer

Platform: PC

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Cartoon Network

Fract OSC

Fract OSC

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Puzzle, rhythm

Publisher: Phosfiend Systems

Duck Game

Duck Game

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Ouya, PlayStation 4

Publisher: Adult Swim Games

Buddy Complex

Buddy Complex

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Mecha, Action, Science fiction, Military

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on August 04, 2014?

On August 04, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 2014?

On August 04, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 04, 2014?

On August 04, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 4th?

August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th 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 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
  • 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.

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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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