What happened on Wednesday November 05, 2014?

Here's what happened on November 05, 2014:

• WHO Appoints New Africa Chief During Ebola Crisis During the devastating Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa, the World Health Organisation appointed Dr. Matshidiso Moeti from Botswana as its new Africa chief. At this point, the death toll from the virus had surpassed 5,000 people, highlighting the severe public health emergency.
• Tragic School Mortar Attack in Damascus During the ongoing Syrian Civil War, a devastating mortar attack targeted a school in Damascus, resulting in the death of eleven children. This incident underscores the brutal impact of the conflict on civilian populations, especially vulnerable children.
• Intense Militia Battles in Libya Over a three-week period, Libya experienced intense and deadly conflicts between militias and loyalist forces, resulting in nearly 400 casualties. The violence was concentrated in key cities: approximately 250 deaths occurred in Benghazi and around 140 in Tripoli, reflecting the ongoing instability in the country.
• US Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Operatives in Yemen A US drone strike in Yemen targeted and killed five operatives from Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), including Shawki al-Badani, the leader of Ansar al-Sharia's Al Bayda Governorate. This operation was part of ongoing counterterrorism efforts in the region.
• Vehicular Attack in Jerusalem A vehicular attack in Jerusalem resulted in one fatality and fourteen injuries. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack and called for similar actions, further escalating tensions in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.
• New Zealand's Stance on Islamic State New Zealand Prime Minister John Key explicitly ruled out sending troops to fight against Islamic State. However, he acknowledged that approximately 40 New Zealanders were already fighting with the group, indicating potential domestic security concerns.

Events in 2014

November 05, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 05, 2014

November 05, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 05, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.36
• Apple AAPL: opens at $109.10
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.80
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $163.13

Exchange Rates on November 05, 2014:

• 1 USD = 114.64 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1385 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9639 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.114 CNY
• 1 EUR = 143.13 JPY

November 05, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Fulham - Blackpool : 2 - 2
• Nott'm Forest - Brentford : 1 - 3

November 05, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 309th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 05, 2014 can also be written as 11/5/2014 in the US and as 5/11/2014 in UK and Europe.

November 05, 2014 in November 2014 calendar

Famous people died on November 05, 2014:

• Manitas de Plata

  Manitas de Plata was a renowned French flamenco guitarist who significantly popularized gypsy and flamenco music in the mid-20th century.

• Wally Grant

  American ice hockey player (b. 1927).

• Abdelwahab Meddeb

  Tunisian-french author, poet, and scholar (b. 1946).

• Lane Evans

  American lawyer and politician (b. 1951).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on November 5th

November 05, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 05, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

1. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
2. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
3. Tove Lo - Habits (Stay High)
4. Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - Bang Bang
5. Maroon 5 - Animals

November 05, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 05, 2014 was Black Widow by Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 5th is Scorpio.

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

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November 05, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 05, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 05, 2014 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 05, 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 November 05, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:11 pm and setting at 06:01 am.

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 November 05, 2014

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Someone born on November 05, 2014 is:

10 years 6 months old,

or 126 months and 9 days old,

or 549 weeks

or 3843 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 05, 2014?

There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 05, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on November 05, 2014.

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