What happened on Tuesday July 08, 2014?

About July 8th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israel launches a 'counter-terrorist operation' dubbed Operation Protective Edge against Hamas in Gaza, signaling a significant military intervention in the ongoing conflict.
  • Day of the week: July 8th, 2014 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about July 8th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on July 8th, 2014.

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July 08, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 08, 2014:

  • Operation Protective Edge Begins Israel launches a 'counter-terrorist operation' dubbed Operation Protective Edge against Hamas in Gaza, signaling a significant military intervention in the ongoing conflict.
  • Israel-Gaza Conflict Escalates Israel launches a military offensive on Gaza following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers, marking the beginning of heightened tensions in the region.
  • Germany Crushes Brazil in World Cup Semifinal In a historic FIFA World Cup semifinal, Germany defeats Brazil 7-1, marking the largest margin of victory in semifinal history. Miroslav Klose breaks the World Cup goal-scoring record during this match.
  • Taliban Attack in Central Afghanistan The Taliban claim responsibility for a devastating attack in central Afghanistan that killed 10 civilians, 4 Czech ISAF members, and 2 Afghan police officers.
  • Al-Shabaab Attacks Presidential Palace During the ongoing Somali Civil War, Al-Shabaab Islamic militants storm the presidential palace in Mogadishu, engaging in heavy gunfire with government troops.
  • Australia-Japan Trade Agreement Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott signs a free trade agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Canberra, strengthening economic ties between the two nations.
  • UN Arbitration in Bay of Bengal Dispute The United Nations Permanent Court of Arbitration rules in favor of Bangladesh in a territorial dispute over the Bay of Bengal.
  • Train Collision in South Africa A serious train collision occurs near Durban, South Africa, resulting in more than 50 people being injured.
  • Insider Trading Trial Ends in Acquittal Rengan Rajaratnam is acquitted by a jury in a New York City insider trading trial.

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July 08, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 08, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 08, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $102.33
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $96.27
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $187.65

Exchange Rates on July 08, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 101.53 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0677 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8929 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.201 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 138.22 JPY
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What day of the week was July 08, 2014?


July 08, 2014 was a Tuesday and it was the 189th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 2014 can also be written as 7/8/2014 in the US and as 8/7/2014 in UK and Europe.

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July 08, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 08, 2014:

  • Plínio de Arruda Sampaio

    Prominent Brazilian lawyer, politician, and left-wing activist who played a significant role in Brazil's political landscape during the 20th...

  • Howard Siler

    American bobsledder and coach (b. 1945).

  • Tom Veryzer

    American baseball player (d. 2014).

  • Ben Pangelinan

    Guamanian businessman and politician (b. 1956).

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July 08, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 08, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 7th and July 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 08, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

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

July 08, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - Wiggle youtube
  3. - All Of Me youtube
  4. - Happy youtube
  5. - Talk Dirty youtube
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July 08, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 08, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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July 08, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 08, 2014 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:32 pm and setting at 02:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 13, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jul 12, 2014.

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How old is someone born on July 08, 2014?


Someone born on July 08, 2014 is:

10 years 10 months old,

or 130 months and 6 days old,

or 566 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3963 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 08, 2014?

There are 55 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 08, 2014.

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