What happened on Friday September 12, 2014?

About September 12th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA's Mars Curiosity rover successfully reached its final destination, Aeolis Mons, a 5.5 km mountain located in the Gale Crater, advancing scientific exploration of the Martian landscape.
  • Day of the week: September 12th, 2014 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Shake It Off by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about September 12th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on September 12th, 2014.

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September 12, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 12, 2014:

  • NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover Reaches Destination NASA's Mars Curiosity rover successfully reached its final destination, Aeolis Mons, a 5.5 km mountain located in the Gale Crater, advancing scientific exploration of the Martian landscape.
  • Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange During the ongoing military intervention in Ukraine, both sides engaged in a prisoner exchange, with thousands of prisoners still held by each party, indicating the complex nature of the conflict.
  • Cuba's Medical Response to Ebola Outbreak Cuba committed to sending 165 medical personnel to West Africa to combat the Ebola virus epidemic, which had already claimed over 2,400 lives, demonstrating international solidarity in a global health crisis.
  • Central African Republic Conflict The ongoing conflict in the Central African Republic has claimed over 5,000 lives in just nine months, revealing the severe humanitarian crisis and widespread violence in the region.
  • Oscar Pistorius Murder Verdict Oscar Pistorius, the renowned South African Paralympic athlete, was found guilty of culpable murder for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, marking a significant moment in a high-profile criminal case.
  • Australia Raises Terror Threat Level Australia increased its terror threat level to extreme due to concerns about militants potentially returning from conflict zones in Syria and Iraq, signaling heightened national security risks.
  • Death of Ian Paisley Ian Paisley, the influential former First Minister of Northern Ireland and leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, passed away at 88, marking the end of an era in Northern Irish politics.
  • Kunming Attack Sentencing Three individuals were sentenced to life imprisonment, and one to death, for the 2014 terrorist attack in China's Xinjiang region, reflecting the government's strict approach to combating terrorism.
  • Synagogue Church Building Collapse in Nigeria A tragic building collapse at the Synagogue Church, run by T.B. Joshua, resulted in 115 deaths and multiple injuries. The incident highlighted serious structural safety concerns in religious buildings.
  • Taiwan Food Safety Scandal Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration halted imports of edible oil from Hong Kong after discovering an exporter had fraudulently sold industrial-grade lard as safe for human consumption, exposing serious food safety violations.
  • Chris Cairns Perjury Charge Former New Zealand cricket player Chris Cairns was charged by London's Metropolitan Police with perjury, related to a 2012 libel trial involving match-fixing allegations against Lalit Modi.

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September 12, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 12, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 12, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $96.53
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $101.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.91
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.97
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $191.47

Exchange Rates on September 12, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 107.32 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.109 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9332 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1344 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 139.14 JPY

September 12, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Werder Bremen : 3 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
  • Ingolstadt - Aalen : 4 - 1
  • Kaiserslautern - Frankfurt FSV : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Cordoba : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Chateauroux : 1 - 1
  • Angers - Ajaccio GFCO : 2 - 0
  • Arles - Tours : 1 - 0
  • Clermont - Le Havre : 1 - 0
  • Dijon - Niort : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was September 12, 2014?


September 12, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 255th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 2014 can also be written as 9/12/2014 in the US and as 12/9/2014 in UK and Europe.

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September 12, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 12, 2014:

  • Ian Paisley

    Ian Paisley was a prominent Northern Irish politician and religious leader who played a crucial role in the Northern Ireland peace process.

  • Joe Sample

    Legendary jazz pianist and composer, key member of The Crusaders and renowned for his innovative contributions to jazz and fusion music.

  • Hugh Royer

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  • Donald Sinden
  • Filiz Şaybak
  • John Gustafson
  • Nori Andreini Galli

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September 12, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 12, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 8th and September 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 12, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 12, 2014 was Shake It Off by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Shake It Off youtube
  2. - All About That Bass youtube
  3. - Anaconda youtube
  4. - Bang Bang youtube
  5. - Stay With Me youtube

September 12, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 12, 2014 was Anaconda by Nicki Minaj, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Anaconda youtube
  2. - Black Widow youtube
  3. - Fancy youtube
  4. - Don't Tell 'Em
  5. - All Of Me youtube
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September 12, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

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September 12, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 12, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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September 12, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 12, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 12, 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 September 12, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 11:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Oct 08, 2014.

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How old is someone born on September 12, 2014?


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10 years 8 months old,

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