What Happened on July 9, 2014

Historical Events

Election of Interest

Joko Widodo is elected President of Indonesia

  • Spokesperson for Medical Aid for Palestinians claims that at least 7 children have been killed by Israeli air strikes
  • Typhoon Rammasun, one of only three known Category Five Super Typhoons, forms in the South China Sea - goes on to kill 151 people

Famous Deaths

Eileen Ford (1922-2014)

American modelling agency executive and co-founder (Ford Modelling Agency), dies from complications of meningioma and osteoporosis at 92

Died in 2014 2014 Highlights

About July 9, 2014

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Fancy - Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
  • UK #1 Song: Problem - Ariana Grande Ft. Iggy Azalea