What happened on Thursday October 23, 2014?

Here's what happened on October 23, 2014:

• Boko Haram Mass Kidnapping in Nigeria Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped dozens of women and girls from Adamawa State, specifically targeting the villages of Wanga Mangoro and Garta, continuing their pattern of systematic human rights abuses.
• Ebola Reaches New York City A New York City doctor who had been treating Ebola patients from Guinea tests positive for the virus, highlighting the potential for international transmission of the deadly disease.
• First Ebola Case in Mali Mali confirms its first Ebola case, with a 2-year-old girl testing positive for the virus, expanding the geographical spread of the West African Ebola epidemic.
• Hamas Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem A Hamas member deliberately drove a car into pedestrians at a train station in Jerusalem, tragically killing a 3-month-old baby and causing significant distress.
• Hatchet Attack on NYPD Officers A man with suspected radical Islamic motivations attacked two New York City police officers with a hatchet, injuring them before being fatally shot by law enforcement.
• Acid Attacks Against Women in Iran Iranian protesters demand increased security after four women were attacked with acid in Isfahan, allegedly for not wearing proper veils, highlighting ongoing gender-based violence and oppression.
• Partial Solar Eclipse Over North America A partial solar eclipse was visible across North America, offering a rare astronomical event for sky watchers and astronomers.

Events in 2014

October 23, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 23, 2014

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

Stock market quotes on October 23, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.31
• Apple AAPL: opens at $104.08
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.62
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.42
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.12

Exchange Rates on October 23, 2014:

• 1 USD = 108.3 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1231 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9541 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1195 CNY
• 1 EUR = 136.94 JPY

October 23, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 296th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 2014 can also be written as 10/23/2014 in the US and as 23/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

Famous people died on October 23, 2014:

• Tullio Regge

  Tullio Regge was a renowned Italian theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and mathematical physics,...

• Joan Quigley

  Prominent American astrologer who gained national attention as Nancy Reagan's private astrological consultant during the Reagan presidency,...

• Alvin Stardust

  Popular English rock and pop singer known for his distinctive style and hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s.

• John Bramlett

  American football player (b. 1941).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on October 23rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
2. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
3. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
4. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
5. Rich Gang Featuring Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan - Lifestyle

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 23, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:52 am and setting at 06:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 2014

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Someone born on October 23, 2014 is:

10 years 6 months old,

or 126 months

or 547 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3835 days old,

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

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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

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

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