Page 6: Historical Events In 2014

Aug 26   Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry informs the WHO of an outbreak of Ebola; later confirmed as a different strain to that affecting west Africa in the year 2014.   

Aug 27   Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls the international response to Ebola “irresponsible” and “slow and derisory” in the year 2014.   

Aug 29   In the year 2014 senegal is 5th country hit by Ebola   

Sep 04   Monsoon rains beging and cause flooding over a sustained period that kills over 400 people in India & Pakistan in the year 2014.   

Sep 05   World Health Organisation estimate that 21,000 people have now died from Ebola virus out of 4,000 infected in the year 2014.   

Sep 07   In the year 2014 asteroid 2014 RC makes a close approach to Earth (39,900 km; 24,800 mi)   

Sep 08   In the year 2014 marin ÄŒilić wins the US Open men's tennis singles   

Sep 11   South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is found not guilty of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp (and is later found guilty of culpable homicide) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   At least 8 people are killed after the ferry MV Maharlika II sinks off the Philippines coast in the year 2014.   

Sep 14   The United States defeats Serbia 129-92 to win the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Minister of Poland   

Sep 17   On this day in history voreqe Bainimarama's Fiji First Party wins the first Fijian elections since his coup in 2006   

Sep 18   Scotland votes 'NO' in a referendum deciding whether or not to stay with the United Kingdom in the year 2014.   

Sep 20   New Zealand's National Government wins a 3rd term in the elections despite allegations of corruption and revelations about state surveillance on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history nASA's MAVEN space probe successfully arrives in orbit over Mars   

Sep 23   On this day in history grammy Award winning rapper Eve (35) weds entrepreneur Maximillion Cooper at Cala Jondal Beach in Ibiza, Spain   

Sep 26   In the year 2014 world Health Organisations estimates that Ebola death toll has reached 3,091   

Sep 27   In the year 2014 57 people are killed after Mount Ontake erupts in Japan   

Sep 28   On this day in history the European Team wins the Ryder Cup for the third straight time   

Sep 29   On this day in history ashraf Ghani becomes President of Afghanistan   

Oct 01   On this day in history canadian freestyle skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau retires at 27   

Oct 02   15 people are killed after a gun powder plant explodes in Gorni Lom, Bulgaria on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history 83 million accounts are compromised after a cyber attack on JP Morgan Chase & 9 other financial institutions   

Oct 04   New Zealand win the 2014 Rugby Championship in the year 2014.   

Oct 05   On this day in history south Sydney Rabbitohs win the 2014 NRL Grand Final   

Oct 06   On this day in history john O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser win the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine   

Oct 07   Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura win the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing blue light emitting diodes on this day in history.   

Oct 08   The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is awarded the $1 million Birgit Nilsson Prize in the year 2014.   

Oct 09   Patrick Modiano wins the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature in the year 2014.   

Oct 10   On this day in history malala Yousafzai & Kailash Satyarthi win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 12   On this day in history evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia   

Oct 14   On this day in history richard Flanagan's novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North wins the 2014 Man Booker Prize   

Oct 15   Kansas City Royals win the MLB 2014 American League Championship Series on this day in history.   

Oct 16   New Zealand, Malaysia, Angola, Spain and Venezuela are elected to the United Nations Security Council on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

Feb 19   Armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914) died in the year 2014.   

Feb 19   Robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937) died on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954) died on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 2014 death of paul Bearer, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954)   

Mar 07   Peter Banks, British guitarist (b. 1947) died in the year 2014.   

Mar 07   On this day in history death of damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922)   

Mar 23   In the year 2014 death of boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946)   

Mar 23   In the year 2014 death of joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)