Wednesday October 29, 2014: on this day

October 29, 2014 was the 302nd day of the year 2014, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 29, 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 October 29, 2014, who was born and died on October 29, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Halo: Nightfall) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 29, 2014?


October 29, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 302nd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 2014 can also be written as 10/29/2014 in the US and as 29/10/2014 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 2014 in October 2014 calendar

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October 29, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 2014:

  • In 2016, new zealand will hold an election on its national flag.
  • More than 100 people are killed in a mudslide that occurred in central sri lanka.
  • Tunisian parliamentary elections, 2014. the results of the tunisian recent parliamentary election have been announced. the secular nidaa tounes party won a majority of the seats.
  • The tunisian parliamentary elections are over. the secular nidaa tounes won a majority of seats.
  • Guy scott, vice-president for zambia, will be the interim president following tuesday's death of michael sata, in london.
  • Major league baseball's san francisco giants won the 2014 world series. they defeated the kansas city royals 4 games to 3. this is the giants' third world series victory in five seasons. civil disorder was observed in the streets. madison bumgarner, giants pitcher, is named series mvp. (the guardian),
  • A mud slide; the 2014 badulla landslide, in south-central sri lanka, kills at least 16 people, and leaves hundreds of people missing.

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October 29, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 29, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.42
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $106.65
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.88
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.33

Exchange Rates on October 29, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 108.84 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1185 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9545 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1112 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.53 JPY

October 29, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Napoli : 1 - 1
  • Cagliari - Milan : 1 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Udinese : 3 - 0
  • Genoa - Juventus : 1 - 0
  • Inter - Sampdoria : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Standard : 0 - 1
  • Gent - Waasland-Beveren : 4 - 1
  • Kortrijk - Anderlecht : 2 - 3
  • Lokeren - Charleroi : 5 - 2
  • Oostende - Westerlo : 4 - 0
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October 29, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 29, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 29, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 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 29, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:39 pm 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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Who was born on October 29, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

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October 29, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 5 months old,

or 113 months

or 491 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3439 days old,

if you were born on October 29, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 2014?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 29, 2014.

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October 29, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 2014:

  • Klas Ingesson

    Swedish manager and footballer (d. 2014).

  • H. Gary Morse

    American businessman (b. 1936).

  • Roger Freeman

    Baron freeman, english accountant and politician, chancellor of the duchy of lancaster.

  • Rainer Hasler
  • Antonio Sibilia
  • Rosa Posada

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Duanne Allman

    Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

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October 29, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 29, 2014:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 2014:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 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 29, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 29, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 29, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 29, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Black Widow
  2. - Don't Tell 'Em
  3. - Hot Boy
  4. - Anaconda
  5. - Lifestyle

October 29, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 29, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 29, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 29, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - No Me Pidas Perdon
  5. - Travesuras

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October 29, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 29, 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

American Sniper

American Sniper

Release year: 2014

Written by:

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner, Cole Konis

Country: United States of America

October 29, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 29, 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:

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

The Affair

The Affair

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Mike Figgis

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Blockbustaz

Blockbustaz

Release year: 2014

Intruders

Intruders

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Adam Schindler

October 29, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 29, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

How We Got To Now by Steven Johnson

How We Got To Now

By:

A new look at the legacy and power of great ideas, from the New York Times-bestselling author of Everybody Bad Is Good For You and Where Good Ideas Come From.

Rebel Yell by S. C. Gwynne

Rebel Yell

By:

The epic New York Times bestseller about how Civil War General Thomas "Stonewall", Jackson became a tragic and great national hero is a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

Burn by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

Burn

By:

Detective Michael Bennett returns to New York City, and to the most disturbing, horrifying case of his career.

Lila by Marilynne Robinson

Lila

By:

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNERA new American classic from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gilead and HousekeepingMarilynne Robinson, one of the greatest novelists of our time, returns

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

Being Mortal

By:

The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review and Chicago Tribune named it a Best Book for the Year. Now in paperback, with a new reading guide,Medicine has won the battle against all odds, making the risks of injury …

October 29, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 29, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Freedom Planet

Freedom Planet

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Linux[1] Wii U

Genre: Platform, action

Publisher: GalaxyTrail

Destiny

Destiny

Platform: PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action role-playing, first-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Final Horizon

Final Horizon

Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Tower defense

Publisher: Eiconic Games

Christmas Shopper Simulator

Christmas Shopper Simulator

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Game (retailer)

Air Control

Air Control

Platform: PC

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Killjoy Games

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Who was the US President on October 29, 2014?

On October 29, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 2014?

On October 29, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 2014?

On October 29, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. 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 October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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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 October 2014?

October 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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