What happened on Saturday December 27, 2014?

About December 27th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Japan approved a $29 million fiscal stimulus package aimed at economic recovery. The funds were designated to support small businesses, stimulate local economic activity, and strengthen areas impacted by natural disasters.
  • Day of the week: December 27th, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Blank Space by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about December 27th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on December 27th, 2014.

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December 27, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 27, 2014:

  • Japan Launches Economic Stimulus Package Japan approved a $29 million fiscal stimulus package aimed at economic recovery. The funds were designated to support small businesses, stimulate local economic activity, and strengthen areas impacted by natural disasters.
  • North Korea Experiences Internet Outage North Korea suffered a major internet disruption, with both internet and cell phone services disconnected. The United States was suspected of being responsible for the outage, potentially as a response to previous cyber incidents.
  • Sweden Avoids Snap Election Through Political Compromise Sweden's center-left government reached a groundbreaking agreement with the center-right opposition, preventing a potential snap election. This political compromise allowed a minority government to govern, with the Sweden Democrats opposing Prime Minister Stefan Lofven's leadership.
  • Sony PlayStation Network Recovers from Hacking Incident Sony Corporation's gaming service was restored after a disruptive hacking attack on the PlayStation Network. The company was investigating potential connections to the earlier Sony Pictures Division cyber incident.
  • Somali Al-Shabab Militant Surrenders During the ongoing Somali Civil War, Zakariya Ahmed Hersi, a high-ranking al-Shabab militant, surrendered to authorities, marking a significant moment in the conflict against the terrorist organization.
  • Southeast Asian Floods Cause Multiple Fatalities Severe flooding in Southeast Asia resulted in multiple deaths across Malaysia and Thailand. Malaysia reported at least five fatalities, while Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation confirmed eight deaths, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
  • Major Government Reshuffle in Belarus Belarus underwent its largest government restructuring in history, with Andrei Kobyakov replacing Mikhail Myasnikovich in a significant leadership transition.

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December 27, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 27, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 27, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 120.45 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2313 AUD
  • 1 USD = 0.9873 CHF
  • 1 USD = 14.7 MXN
  • 1 USD = 7.8515 SEK

December 27, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Waasland-Beveren : 1 - 0
  • Standard - Lokeren : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alloa - Queen of Sth : 1 - 1
  • Cowdenbeath - Dumbarton : 1 - 3
  • Falkirk - Raith Rvs : 0 - 1
  • Hibernian - Rangers : 4 - 0
  • Livingston - Hearts : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Airdrie Utd - Ayr : 3 - 0
  • Stirling - Morton : 3 - 4
  • Stranraer - Stenhousemuir : 0 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Annan Athletic - Clyde : 2 - 1
  • Berwick - Queens Park : 0 - 0
  • East Fife - Arbroath : 1 - 5
  • East Stirling - Albion Rvs : 1 - 4
  • Montrose - Elgin : 2 - 3
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What day of the week was December 27, 2014?


December 27, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 361st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 2014 can also be written as 12/27/2014 in the US and as 27/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

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December 27, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 27, 2014:

  • Ben Ammi Ben-Israel

    American-israeli religious leader, founded the african hebrew israelites of jerusalem (b. 1939).

  • Ulises Estrella

    Ecuadorian poet and academic (b. 1939).

  • Ronald Li

    Hong kong accountant and businessman (b. 1929).

  • Karel Poma

    Belgian bacteriologist and politician (b. 1920).

  • Tomaž Šalamun

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December 27, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 27, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 27, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

  1. - Blank Space youtube
  2. - Take Me To Church youtube
  3. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  4. - Lips Are Movin youtube
  5. - I'm Not The Only One youtube

December 27, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2014 was Only by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

  1. - Only
  2. - I Don't F**k With You
  3. - Tuesday
  4. - 7/11
  5. - No Type
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December 27, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 27, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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December 27, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 27, 2014 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 11:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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How old is someone born on December 27, 2014?


Someone born on December 27, 2014 is:

10 years 4 months old,

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You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 27, 2014.

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