What happened on Saturday December 06, 2014?

Here's what happened on December 06, 2014:

• Ferguson Protests Continue Demonstrations over the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner continued in multiple major U.S. cities, including New York, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., with protesters staging 'die-ins'.
• New Horizons Spacecraft Prepares for Pluto Mission NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, originally launched on January 19, 2006, prepares for its historic Pluto mission. It will begin distant observations on January 15, 2015, and conduct a flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015.
• Iguala Mass Kidnapping Investigation Forensic experts from the University of Innsbruck confirmed the identity of one of the missing students from Guerrero, whose remains were discovered in a municipal dump in Cocula.
• Syrian Civil War: ISIL Offensive Repelled During the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian Army successfully repelled an Islamic State (ISIL) offensive against the Deir-ez-Zor airbase, resulting in at least 119 fatalities.
• Failed Hostage Rescue Operation in Yemen A U.S. Navy SEAL operation to rescue a South African and an American civilian held hostage by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula ended tragically, with both hostages killed during the rescue attempt.
• Typhoon Hagupit Strikes Philippines Typhoon Hagupit, a powerful tropical cyclone, makes landfall in the Philippines. The storm, locally known as Ruby, caused significant disruption and potential damage to the region.
• Migrant Boat Tragedy off Yemeni Coast A migrant boat carrying around 70 people from Ethiopia crashed off the Yemeni Red Sea Coast, likely resulting in significant loss of life.
• Prison Break in Nigeria Unidentified gunmen stormed a prison in Minna, Niger State, west-central Nigeria, successfully freeing approximately 200 prisoners.

Events in 2014

December 06, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 06, 2014

December 06, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 06, 2014:

• 1 USD = 0.8136 EUR
• 1 USD = 0.6415 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2021 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.1434 CAD
• 1 USD = 14.35 MXN

December 06, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Roma - Sassuolo : 2 - 2
• Torino - Palermo : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Kortrijk - Mechelen : 3 - 0
• Lokeren - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 0
• Mouscron-Peruwelz - Anderlecht : 4 - 2
• Oostende - Lierse : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Leverkusen : 1 - 0
• FC Koln - Augsburg : 1 - 2
• Hannover - Wolfsburg : 1 - 3
• M'gladbach - Hertha : 3 - 2
• Paderborn - Freiburg : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Darmstadt - Greuther Furth : 0 - 0
• Kaiserslautern - Erzgebirge Aue : 3 - 0

December 06, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 340th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 2014 can also be written as 12/6/2014 in the US and as 6/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

Famous people died on December 06, 2014:

• Ralph Baer

  Pioneering engineer and inventor widely recognized as the 'Father of Video Games' who developed the first home video game console, the...

• Luke Somers

  English-american photographer and journalist (b. 1981).

• Pascal Mourgue

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December 06, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
2. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Maroon 5 - Animals
5. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off

December 06, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 2014 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
3. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
4. Rae Sremmurd - No Type
5. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

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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 06, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 06, 2014 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 06, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:02 pm and setting at 07:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on December 06, 2014

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Someone born on December 06, 2014 is:

10 years 5 months old,

or 125 months and 7 days old,

or 544 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3811 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 2014?

There are 207 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 06, 2014.

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