What happened on Sunday July 20, 2014?

About July 20th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Separatist rebels in Ukraine transported all 196 bodies from the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to an undisclosed location, further complicating the investigation of the tragic incident.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 2014 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about July 20th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on July 20th, 2014.

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July 20, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 2014:

  • Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Tragedy Separatist rebels in Ukraine transported all 196 bodies from the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to an undisclosed location, further complicating the investigation of the tragic incident.
  • Operation Protective Edge Ceasefire Israel agreed to a ceasefire in the Shuja'iya neighborhood of the Gaza Strip, following intense fighting that resulted in over 74 Palestinian casualties and 13 Israeli Defense Forces soldiers injured.
  • First Ebola Case in Lagos Patrick Sawyer arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, and collapsed, later dying of Ebola, marking a critical moment in the 2014 West African Ebola outbreak.
  • Israeli Ground Offensive in Gaza The Israeli Defense Force entered Shuja'iyya, a densely populated neighborhood in Gaza City, as part of their ground offensive targeting border tunnels.
  • Joko Widodo Elected President of Indonesia Joko Widodo, previously the Governor of Jakarta, was elected as the President of Indonesia, signaling a new political era for the country.
  • Monty Python's Final Show Legendary comedy group Monty Python performed their last comedy show at London's The O2 Arena, marking the end of an iconic comedy era.
  • Typhoon Rammasun Devastation Typhoon Rammasun caused significant loss of life, killing 94 people in the Philippines and 18 in southern China during the 2014 Pacific Typhoon Season.
  • China's First RIMPAC Participation China sent its first surveillance vessel to participate in the RIMPAC naval exercises, marking a significant moment in its international maritime engagement.
  • Tripoli International Airport Attack Islamist militia renewed their assault on Tripoli International Airport, escalating post-civil war violence in Libya.
  • Rory McIlroy Wins 2014 Open Championship Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy won the 2014 Open Championship (British Open) at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, further establishing his golfing prowess.

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July 20, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 2014?


July 20, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 201st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 2014 can also be written as 7/20/2014 in the US and as 20/7/2014 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 2014:

  • Victor G. Atiyeh

    Victor G. Atiyeh was a notable American politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Oregon from 1979 to 1987, making history as the first...

  • Constantin Lucaci

    Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923).

  • Bob McNamara

    American football player (b. 1931).

  • Klaus Schmidt

    German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953).

  • Panna Rittikrai

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July 20, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

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

July 20, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - Wiggle youtube
  3. - All Of Me youtube
  4. - Happy youtube
  5. - Na Na
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July 20, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th 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 20, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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July 20, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 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 20, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 12:52 am and setting at 04:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 2014.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 2014?


Someone born on July 20, 2014 is:

10 years 9 months old,

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or 564 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3951 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 2014?

There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 20, 2014.

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