Historical Events In 2014
Thursday, 29 January 2026
Jan 01 Michael van Gerwen defeats Peter Wright to win the 2014 PDC World Darts Championship. 


Jan 02 30 people are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff and falls 400 ft in Malshej Ghat, India 


Jan 03 Cambodian garment workers go on strike demanding a wage increase 


Jan 04 14 people are killed after a three-story building construction site collapses in Goa, India. 


Jan 06 In this year, Zach Johnson claims the 2014 PGA Tournament of Champions. 


Jan 07 In this year, Sheikh Hasina claims the general election in Bangladesh 


Jan 08 40th People's Choice Awards: Johnny Depp and Sandra Bullock win (Movie Star) and Josh Charles and Stana Katić win (Dramatic TV). 


Jan 09 5 people are killed in a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant, Yokkaichi, Japan 


Jan 12 71st Golden Globe Awards: 12 Years a Slave and American Hustle win. 


Jan 13 14 people are killed and 7 are injured after an explosion in an illegal gambling hall in Kaili City, China 


Jan 14 American journalist David Satter is expelled from Russia. 


Jan 17 21 people are killed in a suicide bombing in a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan 


Jan 18 20th Screen Actors Guild Awards: Mathew McConaughey and Cate Blanchett win. 


Jan 19 Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks win their playoff matches to reach Super Bowl XLVIII. 


Jan 20 Credit cards of at least 20 million South Koreans are hacked 


Jan 22 Water vapour is detected on the dwarf planet Ceres. 


Jan 25 Li Na defeats Dominika Cibulková to win the Australian tennis open 


Jan 26 56th Grammy Awards: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Lorde , and Daft Punk win 


Jan 28 Peter Cosgrove is named the next Governor-General of Australia 


Jan 29 Archaeologists discover the oldest Roman Temple (6th C BC) at Sant’Omobono. 


Feb 01 14 people are killed after Mount Sinabung erupts in Indonesia 


Feb 02 Seattle Seahawks defeat Denver Broncos 42-8 to win Super Bowl XLVII. 


Feb 03 2 students are shot and killed in a school shooting in Moscow 


Feb 04 10 people are killed and 35 injured after a bus falls into a ravine in Pune, India. 


Feb 05 Archaeologists decrypt the 13th C Viking jötunvillur runic code. 


Feb 06 Jay Leno ends his time on The Tonight Show. 


Feb 07 German treasurer under Angela Merkel, Helmut Linssen, steps down after a scandal involving offshore banking accounts in the Bahamas and Panama 


Feb 08 15 people are killed and 130 injured in a hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia. 


Feb 09 Australian National University scientists discover the oldest known star at 13.6 billion years old 


Feb 11 11 people are killed after a grenade was tossed into a movie theatre in Peshawar, Pakistan. 


Feb 12 Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov win the Olympic gold in pairs figure skating. 


Feb 14 Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta steps down after less than a year in office 


Feb 15 Tammam Salam is elected Prime Minister of Lebanon after a 10 month gridlock. 


Feb 16 67th British Academy Film Awards: 12 Years a Slave, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Cate Blanchett win 


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