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   On this day in history monsoon rains beging and cause flooding over a sustained period that kills over 400 people in India & Pakistan   

Sep 05   On this day in history world Health Organisation estimate that 21,000 people have now died from Ebola virus out of 4,000 infected   

Sep 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history south African athlete Oscar Pistorius is found not guilty of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp (and is later found guilty of culpable homicide)   

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   In the year 2014 the United States defeats Serbia 129-92 to win the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup   

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

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

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 in the year 2014.   

Sep 22   NASA's MAVEN space probe successfully arrives in orbit over Mars in the year 2014.   

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   On this day in history 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   Ashraf Ghani becomes President of Afghanistan in the year 2014.   

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

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

Oct 03   In the year 2014 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   In the year 2014 south Sydney Rabbitohs win the 2014 NRL Grand Final   

Oct 06   In the year 2014 john O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser win the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine   

Oct 07   In the year 2014 isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura win the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing blue light emitting diodes   

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   Malala Yousafzai & Kailash Satyarthi win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize in the year 2014.   

Oct 12   In the year 2014 evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia   

Oct 14   In the year 2014 richard Flanagan's novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North wins the 2014 Man Booker Prize   

Oct 15   On this day in history kansas City Royals win the MLB 2014 American League Championship Series   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history death of robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937)   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)