What happened on Wednesday December 10, 2014?

About December 10th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: On Human Rights Day, Amnesty International highlighted ongoing torture issues globally. Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi received their Nobel Peace Prizes in Oslo for their work in children's rights. Former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski also admitted authorizing a CIA interrogation site.
  • Day of the week: December 10th, 2014 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Blank Space by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about December 10th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on December 10th, 2014.

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December 10, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 10, 2014:

  • Human Rights Day and Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony On Human Rights Day, Amnesty International highlighted ongoing torture issues globally. Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi received their Nobel Peace Prizes in Oslo for their work in children's rights. Former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski also admitted authorizing a CIA interrogation site.
  • Kurdish Casualties in Fight Against ISIL The Peshmerga Minister reported that more than 700 Iraqi Kurds have been killed fighting Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) forces in the Kurdish region since June 2014, underscoring the intense military struggle against the terrorist organization.
  • Palestinian Minister Killed During West Bank Protest Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ein was killed during a demonstration suppressed by Israeli forces in the village of Turmus'ayya in Ramallah. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and raised international concerns about the use of force.
  • Chinese Politician Sentenced for Corruption A court in Langfang, China sentenced Liu Tienan, a former Chinese politician, to life imprisonment after being found guilty of corruption.
  • Watson's Nobel Medal Purchased and Donated Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov purchased the 1962 Nobel Gold Medal of scientist James Watson and subsequently donated it back to Watson, recognizing his groundbreaking discovery of the DNA structure.
  • Israeli Political Parties Form Electoral Alliance Labor and Hatnuah parties agreed to run together in the March 2015 Israeli elections, aiming to create a large center-left political bloc to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Tzipi Livni and Isaac Herzog planned to share the prime ministership if elected.
  • Monaco's Royal Twins Born Princess Charlene of Monaco gave birth to twins Jacques and Gabriella. In accordance with Monaco's succession laws, Prince Jacques will be the heir apparent to the throne.
  • Severe Storms Hit United Kingdom Wild storms struck Scotland, Northern England, and Northern Ireland, causing significant power outages affecting up to 14,000 people in Western Scotland.
  • Top US Music Chart Taylor Swift's 'Blank Space' was the number 1 song in the United States on December 10, 2014.

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

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December 10, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 10, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.72
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $114.41
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.58
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $163.01

Exchange Rates on December 10, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 0.8031 EUR
  • 1 USD = 117.938 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.636 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.202 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.1477 CAD

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

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sabadell - Las Palmas : 2 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Macclesfield : 0 - 1
  • Alfreton Town - Eastleigh : 3 - 2
  • Gateshead - Southport : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was December 10, 2014?


December 10, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 344th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 2014 can also be written as 12/10/2014 in the US and as 10/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

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Who was born on December 10, 2014?


Famous people born on December 10, 2014:

  • Princess Gabriella Countess of Carladès
  • Jacques Hereditary Prince of Monaco

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


Famous people died on December 10, 2014:

  • Ralph Giordano

    German author and publicist (b. 1923).

  • Robert B. Oakley

    American diplomat, 19th united states ambassador to pakistan (b. 1931).

  • Bob Solinger

    Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925).

  • Gerard Vianen

    Dutch cyclist (b. 1944).

  • Otto Pöggeler

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December 10, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 10, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Blank Space youtube
  2. - All About That Bass youtube
  3. - Take Me To Church youtube
  4. - Shake It Off youtube
  5. - Animals youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 2014 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - I Don't F**k With You
  2. - Tuesday
  3. - 7/11
  4. - Hot Boy
  5. - No Type
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December 10, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th 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 10, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on December 10, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 10, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 10:31 am.

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

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How old is someone born on December 10, 2014?


Someone born on December 10, 2014 is:

10 years 5 months old,

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