Sunday August 31, 2014: on this day
August 31, 2014 was the 243rd day of the year 2014, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 31, 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 31, 2014, who was born and died on August 31, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 31, 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. The Equalizer) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 31st, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 31, 2014?
- August 31, 2014: What happened on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 31, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 31, 2014?
- August 31, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 31, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
- August 31, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 31, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 31, 2014?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 31, 2014?
- Who was the Pope on August 31, 2014?
What day of the week was August 31, 2014?
August 31, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 243rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 31, 2014 can also be written as 8/31/2014 in the US and as 31/8/2014 in UK and Europe.
August 31, 2014: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 31, 2014:
- Syrian civil war: 32 united nations peacekeepers from philippines were evacuated from the golan heights border crossing between syria and israel under fire, while others are still under fire by groups such as the al-nusra front.
- Threety-two united nations peacekeepers representing the philippines were evacuated from the golan heights border crossing between syria and israel. others remain under fire by groups such as the al-nusra front.
- Iraqi insurgency. iraqi security forces enter amerli, which was besieged by islamic state of iraq forces and levant forces.
- Clashes between pakistani police officers and prime minister nawaz sharif's opponents have resulted in the deaths of at least three people.
- A blast at an apartment building in rosny-sous bois, paris results in four deaths and 11 injuries. five people remain unaccounted.
- China's parliament has ruled that hong kong can not freely elect its next leader in 2017.
- Margrethe vestager (denmark's deputy prime minister and minister of economic affairs and the interior) is nominated to be the danish candidate to the eu commissioner. this brings the total number of female juncker commission commissioners up to five, with only three countries remaining to nominate one candidate.
- Anita wlodarczyk, a polish woman who competed in athletics, set a new world record at the istaf berlin meet for the women's hammer throw. she threw 79.58m.
August 31, 2014: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Atalanta - Verona : 0 - 0
- Cesena - Parma : 1 - 0
- Genoa - Napoli : 1 - 2
- Milan - Lazio : 3 - 1
- Palermo - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Charleroi - Mechelen : 2 - 0
- Club Brugge - Anderlecht : 2 - 2
- Lokeren - Standard : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Freiburg - M'gladbach : 0 - 0
- Mainz - Hannover : 0 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Braunschweig - Bochum : 1 - 2
- Munich 1860 - Darmstadt : 1 - 1
- Sandhausen - Ingolstadt : 0 - 3
August 31, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.
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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 31, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
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August 31, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 31, 2014 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 31, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:07 pm and setting at 10:40 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 2014.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 31, 2014?
Whose famous birthday is on August 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 31st:
- Richard Gere
American actor.
- Chris Tucker
American actor and comedian best known for his role in the Rush Hour film series.
- James Coburn
American actor, 6'2", slim and relaxed, with a variety of roles, from cowboy to master spy.
- Marcia Clark
American lawyer who rose to prominence as the o.j.
- Itzhak Perlman
Israeli-american violinist and conductor.
- William Saroyan
American author of short stories, novels, and plays.
- Eldridge Cleaver
Afro-american militant black activist from the '60s.
- Buddy Hackett
American comedian and actor (d. 2003).
- Arthur Godfrey
American entertainer.
- Richard Basehart
American stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.
August 31, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 9 years 6 months old,
or 114 months and 29 days old,
or 499 weeks and 5 days old,
or 3498 days old,
if you were born on August 31, 2014.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 2014?
There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 2014?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 31, 2014.
August 31, 2014: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 31, 2014:
- Leili Behbahani
Prominent Iranian poet known for her modernist poetry.
- Carol Vadnais
Canadian ice hockey coach and player (d. 2014).
- Bapu
Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1933).
- Stan Goldberg
American illustrator (d. 2014.
- Ștefan Andrei
Romanian politician, 87th romanian minister of foreign affairs (b. 1931).
- Lajos Kiss
- Jonathan Williams
- Viktor Radev
- Jimi Jamison
What famous deaths happened on August 31st?
Famous deaths on August 31st:
- Max Bygraves
British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
- David Farrar
Forest gate, england -- actor.
- Michael Constantine
Greek-american actor (b. 1927).
- Sally Rand
Hickory county, missouri -- stripper (fan dance).
- Charles Delaney
Dies at 67.
- Charlot Baudelaire
Influential poet known for his symbolist style.
- Tom Seaver
American professional baseball player, known as tom terrific with the new york mets.
- Rockney Marciano
Legendary heavyweight boxer with an undefeated record.
- John Bunyan
English preacher, theologian, and author (d. 1688).
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August 31, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 31, 2014:
- Trinidad and Tobago - Independence Day (from Great Britain, 1962)
- Kyrgyzstan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
- Malaysia - Hari Merdeka, a National Day (independence within the Commonwealth, 1957)
- Moldova: Day of Our Language (Limba Noastra)
- Calendar of Saints - Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, San Abbondio, Saint Raymond Nonnatus
Observances on August 31, 2014:
- International Day for People of African Descent
August 31, 2014: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 31, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 25th and August 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 31, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 31, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 31, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- MAGIC! - Rude
- Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
- Sam Smith - Stay With Me
- Ariana Grande Featuring Zedd - Break Free
- Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
August 31, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 31, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 31, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 31, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
- Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
- John Legend - All Of Me
- Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
- Pharrell Williams - Happy
August 31, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 31, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.
August 31, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 31, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando
- Romeo Santos - Eres Mia
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- Romeo Santos Featuring Drake - Odio
- J Balvin Featuring Farruko - 6 AM
August 31, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 31, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 31, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 31, 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:
August 31, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 31, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 31, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 31, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 31, 2014?
On August 31, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 31, 2014?
On August 31, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 31, 2014?
On August 31, 2014 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about August 31st?
August 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:
- 2018 - War in donbass - alexander zakharchenko (leader of the self-proclaimed donetsk people's republic), is killed in an explosion at a cafe near donetsk.
- 2017 - Wells fargo account fraud scandal - wells fargo reports that an additional 1.4 million accounts were found to be fraudulent. this brings the total number of potentially fraudulent accounts to around 3.5 million.
- 2016 - After "proof" of two miracles, mother teresa of calcutta will be made a saint.
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.