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 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls the international response to Ebola “irresponsible” and “slow and derisory”   

Aug 29   On this day in history 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   Asteroid 2014 RC makes a close approach to Earth (39,900 km; 24,800 mi) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the United States defeats Serbia 129-92 to win the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup   

Sep 15   In the year 2014 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   On this day in history scotland votes 'NO' in a referendum deciding whether or not to stay with the United Kingdom   

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

Sep 22   In the year 2014 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   On this day in history world Health Organisations estimates that Ebola death toll has reached 3,091   

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

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

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

Oct 01   In the year 2014 canadian freestyle skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau retires at 27   

Oct 02   In the year 2014 15 people are killed after a gun powder plant explodes in Gorni Lom, Bulgaria   

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

Oct 04   In the year 2014 new Zealand win the 2014 Rugby Championship   

Oct 05   South Sydney Rabbitohs win the 2014 NRL Grand Final on this day in history.   

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   In the year 2014 malala Yousafzai & Kailash Satyarthi win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 12   Evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia on this day in history.   

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   In the year 2014 kansas City Royals win the MLB 2014 American League Championship Series   

Oct 16   New Zealand, Malaysia, Angola, Spain and Venezuela are elected to the United Nations Security Council in the year 2014.   

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Feb 19   On this day in history death of armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914)   

Feb 19   Robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937) died in the year 2014.   

Mar 05   On this day in history death of hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954)   

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

Mar 23   Boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946) died in the year 2014.   

Mar 23   Joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920) died on this day in history.