Friday August 01, 2014: on this day

August 01, 2014 was the 213th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 01, 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 August 01, 2014, who was born and died on August 01, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 01, 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 August 1st, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 01, 2014?


August 01, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 213th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 2014 can also be written as 8/1/2014 in the US and as 1/8/2014 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 2014 in August 2014 calendar

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August 01, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 01, 2014:

  • Nagorno karabakh conflict: at least eight azeri soldiers were killed in clashes between armenian troops and azeri troops near the disputed nagorno karabakh region. azerbaijan claimed that armenia also suffered losses but did not give any details.
  • 2014 pro-russian unrest ukraine: war in donbass. vladimir antyufeyev is a russian citizen who was a veteran of the prorussian separatist rebellions in moldova. he takes over as the head of donetsk people's republic rebel after alexander borodai, self-described "prime minister", reportedly fled for russia.
  • After alexander borodai, who was self-described "prime minister", disappeared, vladimir antyufeyev (a russian citizen) takes control of donetsk people's republic rebel.
  • Two palestinians were killed by israeli security forces in clashes on the west bank.
  • 2014 west africa ebola epidemic: liberia, sierra leone declare an emergency to respond to the ebola virus infection. they send troops and order the closing of schools and markets.
  • Sierra leone and liberia declare an emergency in response to ebola virus. they send troops, close schools and markets, and quarantine affected communities.
  • Uganda anti-homosexuality act, 2014. the constitutional court of uganda declares the uganda anti-homosexuality act, 2014. invalid for a technicality.
  • The uganda anti-homosexuality act 2014 is ruled invalid by the constitutional court of uganda.
  • Rolf harris, a disgraced former entertainer from australia, has asked permission to appeal his conviction for indecent attack. harris, aged 84, was sentenced in july to five years and nine months imprisonment for 12 counts of indecent attack against four girls between 1968-1986.

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August 01, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 01, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $98.62
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $94.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.21
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.07
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $190.50

Exchange Rates on August 01, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 102.57 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0915 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9055 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1793 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.79 JPY

August 01, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Oostende - Anderlecht : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Braunschweig : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio GFCO - Valenciennes : 2 - 0
  • Arles - Ajaccio : 0 - 0
  • Auxerre - Le Havre : 2 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Troyes : 0 - 1
  • Laval - Niort : 1 - 1
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August 01, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st 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 August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 1st, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 01, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 10:51 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 August 01, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

  • Jason Momoa
    Jason Momoa

    Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

  • Sam Mendes
    Sam Mendes

    British film and stage director.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Giancarlo Giannini
    Giancarlo Giannini

    He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

  • Chuck D
    Chuck D

    American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

  • Demián Bichir
    Demián Bichir

    Mexican-american producer and actor.

  • Nathalie Delon
    Nathalie Delon

    Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

  • David Wain
    David Wain

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Kris Holden-Ried
    Kris Holden-Ried

    Canadian actor.

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August 01, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 28 days old,

or 504 weeks

or 3528 days old,

if you were born on August 01, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 2014?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 01, 2014.

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August 01, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 2014:

  • Valyantsin Byalkevich

    Belarusian manager and footballer (d. 2014).

  • Charles T. Payne

    American soldier (b. 1925).

  • Jan Roar Leikvoll

    Norwegian author (b. 1974).

  • Mike Smith

    English radio and television host (b. 1955).

  • Valjancin Bjal'kevič
  • Carlos Galván
  • Carlos Galván (Juan Carlos Mostowyk)

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Frances Farmer
    Frances Farmer

    American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Eva Bartok
    Eva Bartok

    Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

  • Strother Martin
    Strother Martin

    American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

  • Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge

    Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

  • Pola Negri
    Pola Negri

    Polish-american actress.

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

  • Corazon Aquino

    Aristocratic filipino family.

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August 01, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 01, 2014:

  • Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
  • Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
  • St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
  • Angola - Armed Forces Day
  • Switzerland - National Day
  • Benin - National Day
  • Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
  • Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
  • People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 2014:

  • World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]
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August 01, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 01, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 01, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

August 01, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 01, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

August 01, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 01, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 01, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Eres Mia
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Odio
  5. - 6 AM

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August 01, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 01, 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

August 01, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 01, 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

Legends

Legends

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

Mr. Pickles

Mr. Pickles

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

August 01, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 01, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

All Fall Down by Jennifer Weiner

All Fall Down

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Her "best yet" book (Philadelphia Inquirer) is a #1 New York Times bestseller. It's a "compulsively readable" novel that demonstrates "there's no question Weiner knows how deliver a certain type of story and well" (The New York Times Book Review).

Capital In The Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

Capital In The Twenty-First Century

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A New York Times #1 Bestseller An Amazon # 1 Bestseller A Wall Street Journal #1 Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Sunday Times Bestseller Winner of the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the year AwardWinner of the …

Act Of War by Brad Thor

Act Of War

By:

Brad Thor's #1 New York Times Bestseller is his most terrifying and heart-pounding thriller yet! A mysterious death of a CIA agent overseas leads to his top asset making a startling and frightening claim.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

Blood Feud by Edward Klein

Blood Feud

By:

They appear to be allies. Two of the most powerful Democratic families in the country are shaping American policy for many years.

August 01, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 01, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blade Symphony

Blade Symphony

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Puny Human

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beatmania IIDX 22 PENDUAL

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami

Enemy Front

Enemy Front

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: CI Games

Farming Simulator

Farming Simulator

Platform: iOS, Android, Kindle, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Simulation video game

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Annoying Orange: Splatter Up

Annoying Orange: Splatter Up

Platform: iOS Android

Publisher: Bottle Rocket Apps

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Who was the US President on August 01, 2014?

On August 01, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 2014?

On August 01, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 01, 2014?

On August 01, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 1st?

August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of August. 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 August 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.

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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 August 2014?

August 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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