What happened on Wednesday June 04, 2014?

Here's what happened on June 04, 2014:

• China Suppresses Tiananmen Square Commemoration Chinese authorities cracked down on dissidents during the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, continuing their policy of restricting public discussion of the historic event.
• Pro-Russian Conflict in Ukraine: Separatist Military Base Seizure During the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists captured two Ukrainian military bases in the Luhansk Oblast, intensifying tensions near the rebel-held town of Sloviansk.
• Moncton Shooting: RCMP Officers Killed A tragic mass shooting in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, resulted in the deaths of three Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers and injuries to five others, shocking the nation.
• Mexico Increases Kidnapping Sentences Mexico enacted a new law significantly increasing penalties for kidnapping, with minimum sentences of 40 years and maximum sentences of 50 years, aimed at combating organized crime.
• Suicide Car Bombing Targets Khalifa Haftar in Libya A suicide car bomber attacked the residence of Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, killing four of his guards and injuring three others, highlighting the ongoing instability in Libya.
• Suicide Bombing Near Military Vehicle in Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a Pakistani military vehicle in Islamabad, resulting in five fatalities and underscoring the persistent terrorist threat in the region.
• Dai-ichi Life Acquires Protective Life Japanese life insurance company Dai-ichi Life completed a significant international acquisition by purchasing Protective Life for $5.7 billion, expanding its global financial services portfolio.
• KKR Buys Internet Brands Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) acquired American media company Internet Brands for $1.1 billion, demonstrating continued consolidation in the digital media sector.
• John Banville Wins Prince of Asturias Award for Literature Renowned Irish author John Banville was honored with the prestigious Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, recognizing his exceptional literary contributions and masterful writing style.
• Eimear McBride Wins Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Irish author Eimear McBride won the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction with her novel 'A Boy Is a Halfformed Thing', beating Donna Tartt's critically acclaimed 'The Goldfinch'.

Events in 2014

June 04, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 04, 2014

June 04, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 04, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $100.21
• Apple AAPL: opens at $637.44
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.21
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.74
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.71

Exchange Rates on June 04, 2014:

• 1 USD = 102.73 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.094 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.897 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2494 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.71 JPY

June 04, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 155th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 04, 2014 can also be written as 6/4/2014 in the US and as 4/6/2014 in UK and Europe.

June 04, 2014 in June 2014 calendar

Famous people died on June 04, 2014:

• George Ho

  American-hong kong businessman (b. 1919).

• Sydney Templeman

  Baron templeman, english lawyer and judge (b. 1920).

• Nathan Shamuyarira

  Zimbabwean journalist and politician, zimbabwean minister of foreign affairs (b. 1928).

• Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Bilawi

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on June 4th

June 04, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 04, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea - Problem
3. John Legend - All Of Me
4. Pharrell Williams - Happy
5. DJ Snake & Lil Jon - Turn Down For What

June 04, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 04, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Pharrell Williams - Happy
4. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
5. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 4th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 04, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 04, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 04, 2014 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 04, 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 June 04, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:43 am and setting at 12:49 am.

The previous full moon was on May 14, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on June 04, 2014

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Someone born on June 04, 2014 is:

10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 10 days old,

or 571 weeks

or 3997 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 04, 2014?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 04, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 04, 2014.

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