Saturday February 22, 2014: on this day

About February 22nd, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Yulia Tymoshenko was the former prime minister of Ukraine, who has been held for over two years on politically motivated charges. Later in the day, she is released. (The Irish Times).
  • Day of the week: February 22nd, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Drew Barrymore, Steve Irwin
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Dark Horse by Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J
  • Popular movie: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels directed by Guy Ritchie

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What day of the week was February 22, 2014?


February 22, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 53rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 2014 can also be written as 2/22/2014 in the US and as 22/2/2014 in UK and Europe.

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February 22, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 22, 2014:

  • Yulia tymoshenko was the former prime minister of ukraine, who has been held for over two years on politically motivated charges. later in the day, she is released. (the irish times).
  • Protesters seize control of kiev's capital, claiming that president viktor yanukovych fled to eastern ukraine.
  • Ukrainian parliament votes to expel president viktor yanukovych. yanukovych, who is based in kharkiv at the moment, denounces kiev's events as a "coup".
  • Oleksandr turchynov, a ukrainian writer and economist, was elected speaker of parliament and acting president of ukraine.
  • Pope francis instigates 19 new cardinals during a ceremony at st peter's basilica, rome. the pope emeritus benedict xvi also makes his first public appearance at vatican since his resignation in 2013.
  • One person has died and 28 have been taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide leaking at the walt whitman shops, huntington, new york.
  • Joaquin guzman loera (also known as el chapo) is being held in mexico by the sinaloa cartel drug lord.
  • Matteo renzi is elected prime minister of italy.
  • Tens of thousands gather in caracas, venezuela's capital, to protest against nicolas maduro's government.
  • 2014 winter olympics: marit bjorgen from norway is now the most successful female winter olympian. she won a sixth gold medal at the women's 30-kilometre cross-country ski event. she has won ten olympic gold medals.
  • Marit bjorgen, a norwegian female winter olympian, becomes the most successful when she wins the sixth gold medal in women's 30-kilometre freestyle cross country skiing event. she has won ten olympic gold medals.

February 22, 2014: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 22, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Roma : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Mechelen : 3 - 2
  • Charleroi - Waregem : 3 - 2
  • Kortrijk - Bergen : 1 - 2
  • Oostende - Lierse : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Augsburg : 2 - 4
  • Hamburg - Dortmund : 3 - 0
  • M'gladbach - Hoffenheim : 2 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Braunschweig : 2 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Hertha : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Karlsruhe - Sandhausen : 2 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Paderborn : 2 - 2

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February 22, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 22, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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February 22, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 22, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 2014 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 22, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:32 am and setting at 11:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 14, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Mar 16, 2014.

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Who was born on February 22, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:

  • Drew Barrymore
    Drew Barrymore

    American actress, noted family.

  • Steve Irwin
    Steve Irwin

    He is an australian environmentalist and television personality.

  • Kyle MacLachlan
    Kyle MacLachlan

    American actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.

  • Thomas Jane
    Thomas Jane

    American producer and director of actor.

  • Giulietta Masina
    Giulietta Masina

    Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

  • Julie Walters
    Julie Walters

    British actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.

  • Bruce Forsyth
    Bruce Forsyth

    London, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).

  • Jonathan Demme
    Jonathan Demme

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Sheila Hancock
    Sheila Hancock

    English actress and author.

  • Ellen Greene
    Ellen Greene

    American actress and singer.

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How old is someone born on February 22, 2014?


Someone born on February 22, 2014 is:

10 years 2 months old,

or 122 months and 28 days old,

or 534 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3740 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 2014?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 22, 2014.

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February 22, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 22, 2014:

  • Leo Vroman

    Dutch-american hematologist, poet, painter, and illustrator.

  • Trebor Jay Tichenor

    American pianist and composer (b. 1940).

  • Charlotte Dawson
  • Ivan Nagy
  • Giancarlo Livraghi
  • Héctor Báez
  • Natale Riatti

What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?

Famous deaths on February 22nd:

  • Simone Simon
    Simone Simon

    Famed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.

  • Ed Flanders
    Ed Flanders

    Actor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.

  • Morgan Woodward
    Morgan Woodward

    American actor (b. 1925).

  • Edith Barrett
    Edith Barrett

    Actress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.

  • Efrem Zimbalist
    Efrem Zimbalist

    Russian-american violinist composer, conductor.

  • Joan Woodbury
    Joan Woodbury

    Actress (super sleuth, northwest trail).

  • Beyla Warhol

    Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...

  • Andy Warhol

    A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.

  • Javel Warhol

    American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.

  • Charles Lyell

    Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the...

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February 22, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 22, 2014:

  • Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
  • United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
  • Ash Wednesday in 2023.
  • The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.

Saints celebrated on February 22, 2014:

  • Saint Lucia - independence (1979).
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February 22, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 22, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 22, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 2014 was Dark Horse by Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 22, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 22, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Dark Horse
  2. - Happy
  3. - Talk Dirty
  4. - Say Something
  5. - Let Her Go

February 22, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 22, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 22, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Happy
  2. - Talk Dirty
  3. - Drunk In Love
  4. - The Monster
  5. - All Of Me

February 22, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 22, 2014 was Odio by Romeo Santos Featuring Drake, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 22, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 22, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Odio
  2. - El Perdedor
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Darte Un Beso
  5. - Vivir Mi Vida

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February 22, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 22, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham

Country: United States of America

Nebraska

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

Fruitvale Station

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand

Country: United States of America

Lone Survivor

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster

Country: United States of America

Reservation Road

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Terry George

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning

Country: United States of America

February 22, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 22, 2014 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

House of Fools

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Andrei Konchalovsky

Riley Rewind

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Ray William Johnson

Bitten

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Harvey Glazer

Full Custom Garage

Full Custom Garage

Release year: 2014

Starring: Ian Roussel

Country: United States of America

Halt and Catch Fire

Halt and Catch Fire

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

February 22, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 22, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

George Washington'S Secret Six by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger

George Washington'S Secret Six

By:

*Now with an afterword that contains never-before-seen research about the identity of the spy network's most secret member, Agent 355!"This is my kinda history book.

Glitter And Glue by Kelly Corrigan

Glitter And Glue

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Check the inside for special features. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

The First Phone Call From Heaven by Mitch Albom

The First Phone Call From Heaven

By:

"A beautiful tale of faith, redemption, and hope that makes us think, feel and hope Garth

Under The Wide And Starry Sky by Nancy Horan

Under The Wide And Starry Sky

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND ST.

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

By:

WINNER OF THE PULIZER PRIZE "The Goldfinch" is a rare species that only comes along maybe half a dozen times a decade. A smartly written literary novel that connects to the heart and the mind Donna

February 22, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 22, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blade Symphony

Blade Symphony

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Puny Human

Far Cry 4

Far Cry 4

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter, action-adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

Always Sometimes Monsters

Always Sometimes Monsters

Platform: Android; iOS; Linux; Microsoft Windows; OS X

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Bit Boy!! Arcade

Bit Boy!! Arcade

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Bplus

Black Desert Online

Black Desert Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Daum Games

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Who was the US President on February 22, 2014?

On February 22, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 2014?

On February 22, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 22, 2014?

On February 22, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about February 22nd?

February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
  • 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.

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What happened in 2014?

2014 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Six people were killed when six Indonesian police officers opened fire on suspected militants in Jakarta.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon: Sources confirm that Majid bin Mohammad al-Majid has been captured by Lebanon. He is the leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, responsible for the recent bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Somali Civil War (2009-present), 11 people killed in bomb attack outside a Somali hotel in Mogadishu. (Standard Media),

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What was the calendar for February 2014?

February 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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