What happened on Wednesday September 17, 2014?

Here's what happened on September 17, 2014:

• Fiji's First Democratic Election Post-Coup Fiji held its first democratic election since the 2006 coup, with coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama winning 60 percent of the vote, marking a significant moment in the country's political transition.
• Syrian Civil War Airstrike in Talbiseh On September 17, 2014, Syrian government airstrikes on the town of Talbiseh in Homs Governorate resulted in nearly 50 civilian casualties over two days, highlighting the brutal nature of the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
• Rocket Attack in Donbass Pro-Russian separatists launched a devastating rocket attack in Nyzhnya Krynka, near Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, killing 10 civilians and injuring 12 more, escalating tensions in the ongoing War in Donbass.
• Boko Haram Attack on Kano Government College Boko Haram militants conducted a violent assault on a government college in Kano, northern Nigeria, resulting in at least 13 fatalities and 34 injuries, demonstrating the terrorist group's ongoing campaign of terror.
• Al-Qaeda's Attempted Naval Hijacking Al-Qaeda claimed to have temporarily captured the Pakistani Navy frigate PNS Zulfiquar in an attempted attack on the U.S. fleet, but was quickly thwarted when Pakistani Forces recaptured the vessel.
• King Richard III's Battle Death Forensically Confirmed University of Leicester forensic teams revealed detailed evidence about King Richard III's death at the Battle of Bosworth, confirming he was killed by a combination of blows to the pelvis and skull.
• Adrian Peterson Suspended by Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings placed star running back Adrian Peterson on the exempt/commissioner's permission list pending resolution of child abuse charges, highlighting the NFL's stance on player conduct.

Events in 2014

September 17, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 17, 2014

September 17, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 17, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $97.91
• Apple AAPL: opens at $101.27
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.26
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.32
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.22

Exchange Rates on September 17, 2014:

• 1 USD = 108.47 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1017 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9423 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1385 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.34 JPY

September 17, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Blackburn - Derby : 2 - 3
• Nott'm Forest - Fulham : 5 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Fleetwood Town - Barnsley : 0 - 0

September 17, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 260th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 2014 can also be written as 9/17/2014 in the US and as 17/9/2014 in UK and Europe.

September 17, 2014 in September 2014 calendar

Famous people died on September 17, 2014:

• Peter von Bagh

  Renowned Finnish film historian, documentary filmmaker, and academic who significantly contributed to Finnish cinema and cultural studies.

• George Hamilton IV

  American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his contributions to the country music genre.

• China Zorrilla

  Renowned Uruguayan actress who was a prominent figure in Latin American theater and cinema, known for her versatile performances and...

• Wakachichibu Komei

  Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1939).

• Andrij Husin

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on September 17th

September 17, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

1. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
2. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
3. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
4. Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - Bang Bang
5. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow

September 17, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 2014 was Anaconda by Nicki Minaj, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

1. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
2. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
3. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
4. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
5. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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September 17, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 17, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 September 17, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 12:34 am and setting at 03:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Oct 08, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on September 17, 2014

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Someone born on September 17, 2014 is:

10 years 7 months old,

or 127 months and 27 days old,

or 556 weeks

or 3892 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 17, 2014?

There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 17, 2014.

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