Sunday August 14, 2016: on this day

August 14, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 227th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 2016 can also be written as 8/14/2016 in the US and as 14/8/2016 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 2016 in August 2016 calendar

Here's what happened on August 14, 2016:

• Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.
• Syrian civil war: 26 airstrikes by russian and syrian government aircrafts across idlib province kill 122 civilians.
• Massacre at beni: between 64 and 100 people are killed during a massacre.
• Massacres result in the deaths of between 64 and 100 people.
• Volkswagen emissions scandal: volkswagen receives approval from germany's motor vehicle agency for technical fixes to 460,000 vehicles.
• A bus carrying more than 50 people crashed into a canyon in azad kashmir. it killed at least 25 people, and left 20 others injured. numerous people are in critical condition, and the death toll is expected to rise.
• California wildfires 2016: 100 homes destroyed, thousands forced to flee lower lake, california.
• Wildfires in lower lake, california cause the destruction of 100 homes and force thousands to flee.
• American olympic swimmers ryan lochte and gunnar bentz, jack conger, and jimmy feigen claim that they were robbed in rio de janeiro by men pretending to be brazilian police officers.
• Hei hotels & resorts is a company that manages hotels for hyatt, intercontinental and marriott. it reports that malware was found on computers at 20 locations in the united states.
• Sage, a british accounting software company, reported a data breach. it is not clear what data was viewed or taken.
• Spacex successfully launched the japanese communication satellite jcsat-16 into geostationary space orbit from cape canaveral air force station, florida. the falcon 9 full thrust rocket that placed the satellite into orbit was successfully landed on an autonomous spaceport drone vessel in the atlantic ocean.
• Athletics: usain bolt of jamaica becomes the first person to win three gold medals at the 100 meter men's race. (cnn). wayde van niekerk, south africa, breaks michael johnson's world record in the men's 400m. this is south africa's first ever gold medal in track events since 1928.
• Jamaica's usain bolt becomes the first man ever to win three gold medals for the men's 100 meters.
• Wayde van niekerk, south africa, breaks the 1999 world record in the men's 400m. he is the first south african gold medalist in track events since 1928.
• Justin rose from england, representing great britain in golf, won the first ever gold medal in this sport since 1904.
• For his second consecutive gold medal, andy murray of scotland, representing great britain, beat juan martin del potro, the argentine, in the men's singles final. murray is the first male tennis player to win two olympic gold medals.

August 14, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 14, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.8957 EUR
• 1 USD = 101.249 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7747 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3056 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2957 CAD

August 14, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Lokeren : 1 - 0
• Oostende - Mouscron : 2 - 1
• Waregem - Standard : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Hannover - Greuther Furth : 3 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Bielefeld : 1 - 0
• Wurzburger Kickers - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Marseille - Toulouse : 0 - 0
• Nancy - Lyon : 0 - 3
• Nice - Rennes : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cardiff - QPR : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.

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August 14, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 14, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 2016 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 14, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:05 pm and setting at 03:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 19, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on August 14, 2016

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Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

• Emmanuelle Béart

  French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

• Mila Kunis

  Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

• Halle Berry

  American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

• Steve Martin

  American comedian and actor.

• David Hallyday

  French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

• Magic Johnson

  American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

• Sarah Brightman

  British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

• Danielle Steel

  American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

• Susan Saint James

  American actress.

• Raoul Bova

  Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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You are 7 years 8 months old,

or 92 months and 10 days old,

or 401 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2810 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 2016?

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 14, 2016.

Famous people died on August 14, 2016:

• Fyvush Finkel

  American actor (b. 1922).

• Hermann Kant
• Lorenzo Piani
• Na. Muthukumar

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

• Phyllis Thaxter

  Phyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.

• Dorothy Stratten

  Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

• Bruno Kirby

  American actor and director (d. 2006).

• Sigrid Gurie

  Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

• Gale Sondergaard

  Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

• Camilla Horn

  She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

• Enzio Ferrari

  Founder of Ferrari S.p.

• Williom Randolph Hearst

  Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.

• Maximiano Kolbe

  Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

• Xayne Fitzgerald

  Xayne Fitzgerald was a celebrated actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

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Holidays on August 14, 2016:

• Paraguay - Flag Day
• St. Maximilian Kolbe
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
• United States - National Code talkers Day
• Pakistan - Independence Day
• RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
• Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
• United States - National Creamsicles Day

August 14, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 2016 was Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 14, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sia Featuring Sean Paul - Cheap Thrills
2. Major Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO - Cold Water
3. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
4. Calvin Harris Featuring Rihanna - This Is What You Came For
5. Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!

August 14, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 14, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Rihanna - Needed Me
3. Desiigner - Panda
4. Kent Jones - Don't Mind
5. DJ Khaled Featuring Drake - For Free

August 14, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 14, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 14, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin - Duele El Corazon
2. Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
3. Carlos Vives & Shakira - La Bicicleta
4. J Balvin - Bobo
5. Maluma Featuring Yandel - El Perdedor