Historical Events
Gorbachev's Warning
Mikhail Gorbachev warns that tensions between America and Russia over Ukraine have put the world on the brink of a new Cold War
- Protests across New Zealand against the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
Event of Interest
US President Barack Obama nominates Loretta Lynch for the position of US Attorney General
Obama Doubles US Troops in Iraq
US President Obama authorises deployment of 1,500 additional troops to help train and advise Iraqi and Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State militants
Famous Deaths
- Don Paul, 89, American football player, dies at 89
- Philip M. Crane, American politician (Rep-R-IL, 1969-2005), dies at 84
Died in 2014 2014 Highlights
About November 8, 2014
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor
#1 Song: Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
