The children's cooking show, Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch, premiered on CBBC in the UK.
Zayn Malik announced that he would be leaving the boyband One Direction.
Music copyright infringement from Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke led to a record payout of $7.3 million to the family of Marvin Gaye.
Madonna fell on stage while performing 'Living For Love.'
Drake released his fourth mixtape, 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late.'
Post Malone released his debut single, 'White Iverson,' to Soundcloud.
Harper Lee announced plans to publish a sequel to 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko became the youngest golfer to rank No. 1 in the world.
Missing Malaysian flight MH370 was announced to have been an accident with no survivors.
Taylor Caniff released his first-ever music video for his single 'Cash on Me.'
A ban on diesel cars was called for in France.
The teaser trailer for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' was released, which first introduced the droid, BB-8.
Bruno Mars released his 'Uptown Funk' single.
The epic science fiction film Interstellar was released.
During tests, Virgin Galactic's experimental spaceplane, VSS Enterprise, crashed into the Mojave Desert.
Taylor Swift released her fifth studio album, '1989.'
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison.
The Serbia v Albania qualifying match for the UEFA Euro soccer cup was canceled mid-game.
A data breach at JP Morgan Chase and six other institutions caused 83 million accounts to be compromised.
Barbra Streisand's album 'Partners' was released, featuring duets with many hugely famous male artists.
First Invictus Games Held.
Marvel's superhero movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy' premiered in Hollywood, Los Angeles, US.
The video for Psy's Gangnam Style reached two billion views on YouTube.
Seth MacFarlane's 'A Million Ways to Die in the West' was released to theaters.
Manny Pacquiao reclaimed WBO welterweight boxing title after defeating Timothy Bradley.
Pop singer-songwriter Sia released her hit single 'Chandelier.'
Marvel's 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' premiered in Los Angeles.
Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 people on board.
Ellen Page received a standing ovation after her emotional coming out speech at the Human Rights Campaign "Time to Thrive."
The vice president of Google, Susan Wojcicki, became the CEO of YouTube.
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first non-Spanish player to captain Real Madrid.
The Thaicom 6 satellite was launched into Earth's orbit atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
The Wolf of Wall Street, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill, was released.
Beyoncé's fifth studio album, 'Beyoncé,' was released.
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug was released in theaters in the US.
British physicist Stephen Hawking won the $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize, the most profitable academic prize in the world.
Metallica became the first band to have performed on all seven continents when they held a concert in Antarctica.
Walt Disney's 'Frozen' was released in American movie theaters.
Sony released their PlayStation 4 in North America and sold one million units within 24 hours.
The Marvel superhero movie 'Thor: The Dark World' premiered in London, UK.
New Zealand singer Lorde released her debut album 'Pure Heroine.'
Grand Theft Auto V smashed records after topping $1 billion in sales.
Microsoft purchased Nokia for $7.2 billion.
Period drama movie '12 Years a Slave' premiered and went on to win Best Picture at the Telluride Film Festival in 2014.
The 14th IAAF World Championships opened in Moscow, Russia.
Santiago de Compostela derailment.
Selena Gomez's debut studio album 'Stars Dance' was released.
Seven people were killed when a French passenger train derailed in Brétigny-Sur-Orge.
American comedy-drama 'Orange Is the New Black' was released on Netflix.
Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash lands in San Francisco International Airport.