The internet giant, Google has revealed its 14th annual lists of the things that were on our minds this past year in Search.
It is not no wonder that World Cup 2014 in Brazil, which Germany won, Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and Robin Williams’s surprising death at the age of 63 were all major stories in 2014.
Overall, the comedian and actor, Robin Williams, whose death shocked the world in August, topped Google’s list of the most popular searches in 2014, second to Robin Williams was the World Cup, and third was Ebola, the viral epidemic.
These Were The Top 10 Most Popular Searches On Google In 2014 – Global Trending Searches:
1. Robin Williams 2. World Cup 3. Ebola 4. Malaysia Airlines 5. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 6. Flappy Bird 7. Conchita Wurst 8. ISIS 9. Frozen 10. Sochi Olympics
Global Trending Searches: People
1. Jennifer Lawrence
2. Kim Kardashian 3. Julie Gayet 4. Tracy Morgan 5. Renee Zellweger 6. Jared Leto 7. Lorde 8. Matthew McConaughey 9. Amal Alamuddin 10. Donald Sterling
Global Trending Searches: Athletes
1. James Rodriguez 2. Michael Schumacher 3. Ray Rice 4. Luis Suarez 5. Neymar da Silva Santos 6. Mario Gotze 7. Jules Bianchi 8. Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña 9. Michael Phelps 10. Richard Sherman
Global Trending Searches: Loss
1. Robin Williams 2. Philip Seymour Hoffman 3. Peaches Geldof 4. Shirley Temple 5. Maya Angelou 6. Joan Rivers 7. Gabriel Garcia Marquez 8. Lauren Bacall 9. James Avery 10. Harold Ramis
These Were The Top 10 Most Popular Searches On Google In 2014 – US Trending Searches:
1. Robin Williams 2. World Cup 3. Ebola 4. Malaysia Airlines 5. Flappy Bird 6. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 7. ISIS 8. Ferguson 9. Frozen 10. Ukraine
Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj is the CEO and editorial director at CEOWORLD magazine, the leading global business magazine written strictly for CEOs, CFOs, top managers, company directors, investors, senior executives, business leaders, high net worth individuals, and the most globally powerful men and women.