What happened on Saturday September 27, 2014?

Here's what happened on September 27, 2014:

• Ebola virus epidemic reaches critical point On September 27, 2014, the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa reached a critical point, with the World Health Organization reporting over 3,000 deaths and thousands more infected. The outbreak, which began in Guinea, had spread to Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria, causing widespread panic and prompting international responses to contain the virus. source: who.int
• Mount Ontake volcanic eruption in Japan On September 27, 2014, Mount Ontake, located on the border of Nagano and Gifu prefectures in Japan, erupted unexpectedly, sending massive plumes of ash and stones into the sky. The eruption resulted in at least 58 fatalities, making it the deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan since 1926. Many hikers were caught by surprise, as the eruption occurred without warning during a popular hiking season. source: japantimes.co.jp
• Hong Kong pro-democracy protests intensify On September 27, 2014, pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, known as the 'Umbrella Movement,' intensified as demonstrators occupied major streets in the city center. The protests were sparked by demands for universal suffrage and greater political autonomy from China. The movement drew significant international attention and led to weeks of demonstrations and sit-ins. source: bbc.com
• Catalonia Authorizes Independence Referendum Artur Mas, President of Catalonia, authorizes a referendum for independence scheduled for November 9, directly challenging the Spanish government's opposition.
• UN Human Rights Council Supports LGBT Rights The United Nations Human Rights Council takes a significant step by voting in support of LGBT rights, marking a progressive moment in international human rights advocacy.
• Vaughan Foods Workplace Violence Incident A violent incident occurred at a grocery store in Oklahoma, where a recent convert to Islam committed a brutal attack, resulting in one fatality and another person being stabbed.
• Severe Storms in Arizona Intense storms in western Arizona caused significant damage, including downed power poles, uprooted trees, and extensive roofing damage. Sky Harbor Airport reported a 67 mph wind gust, leading to the diversion of over 40 flights and substantial terminal damage.
• DFDS Closes Historic Ferry Route After 139 years of continuous service, DFDS has discontinued passenger ferry crossings between Harwich, England and Esbjerg, Denmark. The route closure is attributed to declining customer demand and high operational costs. A freight service will continue to operate between Esbjerg and Immingham.
• David Cunliffe Resigns as New Zealand Labour Party Leader Following a significant electoral defeat, David Cunliffe steps down as leader of the New Zealand Labour Party. Despite his resignation, he intends to be nominated for the leadership position in the next contest.
• Hawthorn Football Club Wins 2014 AFL Grand Final Hawthorn Football Club secures a decisive victory in the 2014 Australian Football League Grand Final, defeating the Sydney Swans with a score of 137-74.

Events in 2014

September 27, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 27, 2014

September 27, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Juventus : 0 - 3
• Roma - Verona : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Westerlo : 1 - 2
• Genk - Charleroi : 1 - 1
• Kortrijk - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 3 - 0
• Mechelen - Waasland-Beveren : 2 - 0
• Waregem - Anderlecht : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - Bayern Munich : 0 - 2
• Freiburg - Leverkusen : 0 - 0
• Paderborn - M'gladbach : 1 - 2
• Schalke 04 - Dortmund : 2 - 1
• Stuttgart - Hannover : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Karlsruhe - Ingolstadt : 0 - 1
• Union Berlin - Darmstadt : 1 - 1

September 27, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 270th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 27, 2014 can also be written as 9/27/2014 in the US and as 27/9/2014 in UK and Europe.

September 27, 2014 in September 2014 calendar

Famous people died on September 27, 2014:

• James Traficant

  American politician and lawyer from Ohio, known for his controversial political career that ended with his death in 2014.

• Eugie Foster

  American journalist and author (b. 1971).

• Abdelmajid Lakhal

  Tunisian actor and director (b. 1939).

• Wally Hergesheimer

  Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927).

• Gaby Aghion

  French fashion designer, founded chloé (b. 1921).

• Vittorio Dan Segre
• Zhang Xianliang

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on September 27th

September 27, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 27, 2014 was All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

1. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
2. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
3. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
4. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
5. Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - Bang Bang

September 27, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 27, 2014 was Anaconda by Nicki Minaj, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

1. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
2. Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora - Black Widow
3. Jeremih Featuring YG - Don't Tell 'Em
4. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
5. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 27th is Libra.

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September 27, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 27, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 27, 2014 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 27, 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 27, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:01 am and setting at 09:23 pm.

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

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Someone born on September 27, 2014 is:

11 years 6 months old,

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