What happened on Thursday December 11, 2014?

Here's what happened on December 11, 2014:

• Global Jihadist Attack Mortality Report A joint study by King's College London and BBC World Service revealed that jihadist attacks in November 2014 resulted in over 5,000 deaths, underscoring the global scale of terrorist violence.
• Taliban Suicide Attack in Kabul A devastating Taliban suicide bombing targeted a cultural center in Tangi Tarakhil, on the outskirts of Kabul, killing at least six Afghan National Army soldiers. During a play about terrorist attacks, one German national was killed and 16 others were injured. Simultaneously, the Obama Administration ordered the closure of Bagram Airfield, the last US-run Afghan detention facility.
• Supreme Court of Canada Cell Phone Search Ruling The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that searching cell phones during an arrest without a warrant does not violate Section Eight of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms, establishing a significant legal precedent for digital privacy during law enforcement procedures.
• Bombing in Jos, Nigeria Two bombs exploded in Jos, a central Nigerian city, resulting in at least 40 fatalities. This attack was part of the ongoing Islamist insurgency in the region, highlighting the persistent security challenges in Nigeria.
• Historic Time Capsule Discovered in Massachusetts The Massachusetts State House unearthed America's oldest time capsule, originally placed by Samuel Adams in 1795 and reburied by Henry Gardner in 1855. The capsule, wrapped in cowhide, contained four silver coins, offering a fascinating glimpse into historical preservation.
• Brazilian Serial Killer Confession Sailson Jose das Gracas, an alleged serial killer in Rio de Janeiro, confessed to 42 murders, shocking authorities and the public with the extent of his criminal activities.
• Hong Kong Protests Clearance Following a recent court order, authorities began clearing the main protest site in Hong Kong's Admiralty area, marking a significant moment in the 2014 Hong Kong protests.
• US Navy Deploys First Laser Weapon The United States Navy operationalized its first laser weapon, initially deployed to protect ships in the Persian Gulf, marking a significant technological advancement in maritime defense.
• World's First Penis Transplant A groundbreaking medical procedure was performed by a team from Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, conducting the world's first successful penis transplant.

Events in 2014

December 11, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 11, 2014

December 11, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 11, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.86
• Apple AAPL: opens at $112.26
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.08
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.32
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $160.82

Exchange Rates on December 11, 2014:

• 1 USD = 0.8058 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.835 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6355 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2096 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.1522 CAD

December 11, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 345th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 2014 can also be written as 12/11/2014 in the US and as 11/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

Famous people died on December 11, 2014:

• Hans Wallat

  German conductor and director (b. 1929).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on December 11th

December 11, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

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

December 11, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 11, 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. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
3. Beyonce - 7/11
4. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
5. Rae Sremmurd - No Type

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th 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 11, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 11, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 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 11, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:37 pm and setting at 11:02 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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Your place in the Universe on December 11, 2014

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Someone born on December 11, 2014 is:

10 years 5 months old,

or 125 months and 3 days old,

or 543 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3807 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 2014?

There are 211 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 11, 2014.

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