What happened on Saturday September 20, 2014?

Here's what happened on September 20, 2014:

• ISIL Advances Near Syrian-Turkish Border The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that Islamic State (ISIL) militants have captured 60 villages near Kobani, a strategic Kurdish settlement on the Syria-Turkey border. Simultaneously, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced the release of 49 Turkish hostages previously captured during the fall of Mosul.
• Houthi Rebellion in Yemen Intense fighting between Houthi rebels and the Yemeni army continued for the third consecutive day in the capital Sana'a. The conflict resulted in 123 fatalities and forced hundreds of civilians to flee their homes, highlighting the escalating humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
• New Zealand General Election 2014 New Zealanders participated in a general election where the National Party, led by John Key, secured a historic majority of 61 seats in the 121-seat parliament. This marks the first single-party majority since 1994, when New Zealand transitioned from its Mixed Member Proportional voting system. Official results were set to be announced on October 4, 2014.
• Tropical Storm Fungwong Impact Tropical Storm Fungwong caused significant destruction, leaving five people dead and displacing approximately 200,000 individuals in the Philippines before moving towards Taiwan.
• Pope Francis Appoints New Chicago Archbishop Pope Francis appointed Bishop Blase Cupich of the Spokane Diocese to succeed Cardinal Francis Eugene George as the Archbishop of the Chicago Roman Catholic Archdiocese, following the latter's health challenges.
• Young NASCAR Driver Makes History Cole Custer, at just 16 years old, won the NASCAR Truck Series race at New Hampshire International Speedway, becoming the youngest driver to win a race in the NASCAR national series.
• Hawthorn Advances to AFL Grand Final Hawthorn, an Australian rules football team, secured a narrow 3-point victory over Port Adelaide, advancing to the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final.
• TV Anchor Fired for Naming Mistake A Doordarshan Indian TV news anchor was terminated after mistakenly referring to Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'Eleven' Jinping, misinterpreting his name and the Roman numeral XI.

Events in 2014

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

Newspapers from Sep. 20, 2014

September 20, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cesena - Empoli : 2 - 2
• Milan - Juventus : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Cercle Brugge : 3 - 2
• Mouscron-Peruwelz - Genk : 1 - 2
• Oostende - Gent : 1 - 3
• Westerlo - Lierse : 6 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Werder Bremen : 4 - 2
• Hamburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 0
• Mainz - Dortmund : 2 - 0
• Paderborn - Hannover : 2 - 0
• Schalke 04 - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Frankfurt FSV - Bochum : 1 - 5
• Greuther Furth - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1

September 20, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 263rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 2014 can also be written as 9/20/2014 in the US and as 20/9/2014 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 2014 in September 2014 calendar

Famous people died on September 20, 2014:

• Polly Bergen

  Versatile American actress and entertainer who had a remarkable early career, performing in Las Vegas by age 15 and signing movie contracts...

• Takako Doi

  Prominent Japanese politician who served as the 68th speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, playing a significant role in national...

• George Sluizer

  Renowned French-Dutch film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his significant contributions to international cinema, who passed...

• Anatoly Berezovoy

  Prominent Russian cosmonaut and colonel who made significant contributions to space exploration during the Soviet era.

• Anatolij Nikolaevič Berezovoj
• Mario Costalonga
• Besa Imami

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on September 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 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 20, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 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 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 20, 2014 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 20, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 05:30 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 20, 2014

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Someone born on September 20, 2014 is:

10 years 7 months old,

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or 555 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3888 days old,

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

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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

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

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