What happened on Sunday August 10, 2014?

About August 10th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Massoud Barzani of Iraqi Kurdistan appealed to the international community for military assistance against Islamist militants. The United States launched its fourth round of air strikes near Erbil, and Kurdish forces successfully recaptured two towns in Nineveh province after intense fighting.
  • Day of the week: August 10th, 2014 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Rude by MAGIC!
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

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August 10, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 10, 2014:

  • Iraq Conflict: Kurdish Appeal for International Support President Massoud Barzani of Iraqi Kurdistan appealed to the international community for military assistance against Islamist militants. The United States launched its fourth round of air strikes near Erbil, and Kurdish forces successfully recaptured two towns in Nineveh province after intense fighting.
  • Israel-Gaza Conflict Ceasefire Israel and Palestinian factions reached a 72-hour ceasefire agreement, brokered by Egypt, scheduled to commence at 21:00 GMT, aiming to reduce tensions in the ongoing conflict.
  • Ferguson Protests Escalate Protests in Ferguson, Missouri, turned violent following the police shooting of an African-American teenager, with incidents of looting and vandalism breaking out.
  • Turkey's Presidential Election First Round Turkey held its first round of presidential elections, with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan widely expected to win.
  • Typhoon Halong Strikes Japan Typhoon Halong made landfall on Shikoku, Japan, causing severe flooding and landslide warnings. The disaster resulted in at least 39 fatalities and nine injuries.
  • Tony Stewart Withdraws from Race After Fatal Accident NASCAR driver Tony Stewart withdrew from the Watkins Glen International race following a tragic Saturday night incident where he fatally struck Kevin Ward Jr. during a dirt track race.
  • Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Championship World number one golfer Rory McIlroy secured his second consecutive major championship and fourth major overall by winning the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club.
  • Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 Crash in Tehran A tragic aviation accident occurred when Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 crashed at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport, resulting in the loss of 40 lives.

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August 10, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 10, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Charleroi : 1 - 0
  • Standard - Gent : 0 - 1
  • Waregem - Club Brugge : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ingolstadt - Darmstadt : 2 - 2
  • Munich 1860 - RB Leipzig : 0 - 3
  • Sandhausen - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lyon - Rennes : 2 - 0
  • Monaco - Lorient : 1 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Wolves - Norwich : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was August 10, 2014?


August 10, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 222nd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 2014 can also be written as 8/10/2014 in the US and as 10/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

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August 10, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 10, 2014:

  • Kathleen Ollerenshaw

    A remarkable mathematician who overcame profound deafness to excel in her field, Kathleen Ollerenshaw became a pioneering academic and...

  • Jim Command

    American baseball player and scout (b. 1928).

  • Dotty Lynch

    American journalist and academic (b. 1945).

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August 10, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 10, 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 10, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

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

August 10, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Happy youtube
  4. - Wiggle youtube
  5. - Come Get It Bae
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August 10, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

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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 10, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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August 10, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 10, 2014 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 10, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:44 pm and setting at 07:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 2014.

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How old is someone born on August 10, 2014?


Someone born on August 10, 2014 is:

10 years 8 months old,

or 128 months and 13 days old,

or 558 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3909 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 2014?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 10, 2014.

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