What happened on Tuesday October 28, 2014?

About October 28th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: In response to the escalating Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa, Australia implemented strict visa restrictions, banning entry for residents from the most severely affected countries: Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 2014 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about October 28th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on October 28th, 2014.

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October 28, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 2014:

  • Australia's Ebola Travel Restrictions In response to the escalating Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa, Australia implemented strict visa restrictions, banning entry for residents from the most severely affected countries: Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
  • NASA Antares Rocket Explosion An unmanned Antares rocket carrying NASA's Cygnus Orb-3 resupply mission catastrophically exploded just seconds after liftoff from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Virginia. The incident resulted in the total loss of approximately 5,000 pounds of critical cargo and scientific equipment intended for the International Space Station.
  • Death of Zambian President Michael Sata According to Zambian media reports, President Michael Sata passed away in London while receiving medical treatment, marking a significant political transition in Zambia.
  • Pahoa Volcano Evacuation Residents of Pahoa, Hawaii began evacuating in anticipation of a potential eruption from the active Kilauea volcano, highlighting the ongoing geological risks in the Hawaiian Islands.
  • Turkish Coal Mine Accident A serious mining incident occurred in Ermenek, Karaman province, Turkey, where 18 miners were trapped underground, raising significant concerns about worker safety in the region's coal mining industry.
  • World Series Baseball Showdown In a decisive Game 6 of the World Series, the Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the San Francisco Giants 10-0 at Kauffman Stadium, tying the series 3-3 and setting the stage for a dramatic final game on October 29.

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October 28, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 28, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 28, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $105.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.86
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.00

Exchange Rates on October 28, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 108.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1168 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9471 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1133 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.68 JPY

October 28, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Sassuolo - Empoli : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Lierse : 3 - 0
  • Mechelen - Waregem : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stranraer - Peterhead : 5 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Elgin - Albion Rvs : 0 - 4
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What day of the week was October 28, 2014?


October 28, 2014 was a Tuesday and it was the 301st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 2014 can also be written as 10/28/2014 in the US and as 28/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 28, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

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October 28, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 2014:

  • Galway Kinnell

    Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet and academic known for his profound and lyrical poetry.

  • Nu'man Gum'a
  • Michael Sata

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October 28, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 28, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

  1. - All About That Bass youtube
  2. - Shake It Off youtube
  3. - Bang Bang youtube
  4. - Black Widow youtube
  5. - Habits (Stay High) youtube

October 28, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

  1. - Black Widow youtube
  2. - Don't Tell 'Em
  3. - Hot Boy
  4. - Anaconda youtube
  5. - Lifestyle
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October 28, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th 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 28, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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October 28, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 2014 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 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 28, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 11:48 am and setting at 11:02 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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How old is someone born on October 28, 2014?


Someone born on October 28, 2014 is:

10 years 5 months old,

or 125 months and 26 days old,

or 547 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3830 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 2014?

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 28, 2014.

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