Wednesday July 23, 2014: on this day

July 23, 2014 was the 204th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 23, 2014 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 23, 2014, who was born and died on July 23, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rude by MAGIC!), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Girl Meets World) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 2014?


July 23, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 204th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2014 can also be written as 7/23/2014 in the US and as 23/7/2014 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2014:

  • Alexander khodakovsky, a pro-russian separatist commander from the vostok battalion, confirms that rebels had the buk missile systems - thought to have shot down malaysia airlines flight 17-- which originated in russia. it could have been sent back to russia to remove any evidence of its presence.
  • Officially, the red cross declares that the fighting in ukraine is a civil war. this formal classification could mean that those involved in fighting between pro-russian separatists and government forces in the east could be charged with war crimes in international courts.
  • Ukrainian forces retake the villages of karlivka and netailove in donetsk oblast, which were taken by pro-russian separatists.
  • Pro-russian separatists shoot down two sukhoi su-25 su-25 military fighter aircrafts from ukraine in savur mogila.
  • The bodies of malaysia airlines flight 17 victims have been returned from eastern ukraine to the netherlands along with flight recorders.
  • Islamist insurgency: two explosions rock kaduna, a northern nigerian city, killing at least 82.
  • Navi pillay, united nations high commissioner for human rights, condemns israel's military actions within the gaza strip and hamas' "indiscriminate attacks on israel" and warns that war crime may have been committed.
  • Khaled mashal, hamas' political chief, criticized the ceasefire and threatened future attacks by the west bank.
  • Pro-palestinian protests in sarcelles, france turn violent when protestors vandalize and loot jewish businesses and call for the gassing or killing of jews.
  • After pro-palestinian protesters stormed the field and attacked the players, a football friendly was abandoned in austria between maccabi haifa (french team lille).
  • Lithuania and the euro
  • The general affairs council of the european union adopts a final decision that allows lithuania to adopt the euro as its currency starting january 1, 2015.
  • Transasia airways flight 222 crashes into residential structures in taiwan's penghu islands during an emergency landing. at least 47 people are believed to have died and 11 others were injured.
  • 2014 pacific typhoon season: typhoon rammasun's (glenda), total death toll reaches 151 when typhoon matmo hits taiwan. the likely cause of the flight crash of transasia airways flight 222, has been identified as typhoon matmo. (ap via washington post).
  • As typhoon matmo hits taiwan, the death toll from typhoon rammasun is now 151. typhoon matmo is believed to be the cause of transasia airways flight 221's crash. (ap via washington post).
  • Due to a glitch in the united states department of state consular consolidated database, delays are experienced in issuing us passports and visas throughout the world.
  • Two men were indicted by french authorities in millau for the attack on a machete last sunday that left three clermont auvergne rugby players injured.
  • Glasgow, scotland hosts the opening ceremony of the 2014 commonwealth games.
  • Transasia airways flight 222 crashes in xixi village near huxi, penghu, during approach to penghu airport. forty-eight of the 58 people on board are killed and five more people on the ground are injured.

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July 23, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $103.64
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $95.42
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.45
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.07
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.11

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 101.54 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0726 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9022 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1982 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 136.69 JPY
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July 23, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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 23, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on July 23rd, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 23, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 23, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 06:32 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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Who was born on July 23, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 8 months old,

or 116 months and 5 days old,

or 505 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3536 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2014?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 23, 2014.

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July 23, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2014:

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Ariano Suassuna

    Brazilian playwright and author (d. 2014).

  • Norman Leyden

    American composer and conductor (d. 2014.

  • Jordan Tabor

    English footballer (d. 2014).

  • Marianne Gábor
  • Helen Johns
  • Ursula Wölfel

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Ulysses S. Grant

    Commanding General of the Union Army during the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States.

  • Eudora Welty

    Renowned American author known for her works reflecting the American South.

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July 23, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 2014:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 21st and July 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 23, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

July 23, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 21st and July 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 23, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

July 23, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 21st and July 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fancy
  2. - Wiggle
  3. - All Of Me
  4. - Happy
  5. - Loyal

July 23, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 23, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

July 23, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 23, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 21st and July 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Propuesta Indecente
  3. - Odio
  4. - Eres Mia
  5. - El Perdedor

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July 23, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham

Country: United States of America

Nebraska

Nebraska

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand

Country: United States of America

Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster

Country: United States of America

Reservation Road

Reservation Road

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Terry George

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 2014 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Girl Meets World

Girl Meets World

Release year: 2014

La Malquerida

La Malquerida

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Emilio Fernández

Maniac

Maniac

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Franck Khalfoun

The Knick

The Knick

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

Mr. Pickles

Mr. Pickles

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

Flash Boys

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#1 New York Times Bestseller -- With an updated Afterword "Guaranteed blood boiling." --Janet Maslin. New York Times. A small group of Wall Street icons realize the importance of Michael Lewis's bestseller.

One Plus One by Jojo Moyes

One Plus One

By:

One single mom. One chaotic family. One quirky stranger. One compelling love story by the New York Times bestseller of Me Before You and After You

The High Druid'S Blade by Terry Brooks

The High Druid'S Blade

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLegend has It that Paxon Leah descends from warriors and royals who once ruled over the Highlands. They waged war with magic weapons.

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

Mr. Mercedes

By:

Now, an AT&T Audience Original series WINNER OF EDGAR AWARD for BEST NOVEL #1 New York Times Bestseller! Three of Stephen King's most unlikely heroes race against the clock to stop a serial killer from destroying thousands of lives.

Written In My Own Heart'S Blood by Diana Gabaldon

Written In My Own Heart'S Blood

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE THE BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY BOOKLISTI In her classic novel Outlander Diana Gabaldon told the story about Claire Randall, an ex-combat nurse from England who walks through a circle of …

July 23, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Darkin

Darkin

Platform: iOS

Genre: puzzle-RPG

Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Wii U Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Platformer, role-playing

Publisher: Ubisoft

F1 2014

F1 2014

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

Tetris Ultimate

Tetris Ultimate

Platform: Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on July 23, 2014?

On July 23, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 2014?

On July 23, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 2014?

On July 23, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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What happened in 2014?

2014 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Six people were killed when six Indonesian police officers opened fire on suspected militants in Jakarta.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon: Sources confirm that Majid bin Mohammad al-Majid has been captured by Lebanon. He is the leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, responsible for the recent bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Somali Civil War (2009-present), 11 people killed in bomb attack outside a Somali hotel in Mogadishu. (Standard Media),

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What was the calendar for July 2014?

July 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 2014 calendar looked like.

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