What happened on Thursday June 05, 2014?

About June 5th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a strategic move to stimulate the stagnant Eurozone economy, the European Central Bank lowered the prime interest rate to -0.10%, an unprecedented monetary policy aimed at devaluing the euro and encouraging economic growth.
  • Day of the week: June 5th, 2014 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about June 5th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on June 5th, 2014.

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June 05, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 05, 2014:

  • European Central Bank Economic Intervention In a strategic move to stimulate the stagnant Eurozone economy, the European Central Bank lowered the prime interest rate to -0.10%, an unprecedented monetary policy aimed at devaluing the euro and encouraging economic growth.
  • Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria A devastating terrorist attack by suspected Boko Haram militants targeted a village near Maiduguri in northern Nigeria, resulting in the tragic loss of approximately 45 civilian lives. The attack highlights the ongoing Islamist insurgency and extreme violence in the region.
  • Moncton Shooting Manhunt The Royal Canadian Mounted Police initiated a nationwide manhunt for a 24-year-old gunman who shot and killed three police officers and wounded two others in a violent shootout in Moncton, causing significant public safety concerns.
  • Al-Qaeda Attack in Yemen Suspected al-Qaeda militants launched a deadly assault on a Yemeni military checkpoint, killing 14 military personnel. This incident underscores the persistent terrorist threat in the volatile Yemen region.
  • Farzana Parveen Stoning Investigation Pakistani police continued their investigation into the horrific honor killing of Farzana Parveen, arresting multiple suspects and bringing the total number of individuals in custody to 12. This case highlights ongoing issues of gender-based violence in the region.
  • Seattle Pacific University Shooting A shooting incident at Seattle Pacific University resulted in four people being shot, with one fatality and three injuries. The event sparked discussions about campus safety and gun violence in the United States.
  • Tuam Mass Grave Controversy An Irish archbishop claimed the Catholic Church has no records regarding the burial of 796 children in an abandoned concrete septic tank in Tuam, reigniting discussions about historical institutional abuse and child welfare.
  • MERS Camel Transmission Study A groundbreaking study published in The New England Journal of Medicine established a direct link between MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and infected camels, providing crucial insights into the disease's transmission.
  • Beastie Boys Copyright Victory The iconic hip-hop band Beastie Boys won a significant $1.7 million copyright violation lawsuit against Monster Energy drink for unauthorized use of their music in advertising, reinforcing artists' intellectual property rights.

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June 05, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 05, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 05, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $100.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $646.20
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.66

Exchange Rates on June 05, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 102.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0923 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8913 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2545 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 139.93 JPY
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What day of the week was June 05, 2014?


June 05, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 156th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 2014 can also be written as 6/5/2014 in the US and as 5/6/2014 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 2014 in June 2014 calendar

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June 05, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 05, 2014:

  • Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi

    Iraqi commander (b. 1971).

  • Reiulf Steen

    Norwegian journalist and politician, norwegian minister of transport and communications (b. 1933).

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June 05, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 05, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 05, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - Problem youtube
  3. - All Of Me youtube
  4. - Happy youtube
  5. - Turn Down For What youtube

June 05, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Happy youtube
  4. - Talk Dirty youtube
  5. - Wiggle youtube
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June 05, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th 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 05, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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June 05, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 05, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 05, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 12:40 pm and setting at 01:17 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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How old is someone born on June 05, 2014?


Someone born on June 05, 2014 is:

10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 9 days old,

or 570 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3996 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 2014?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 05, 2014.

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