Tuesday May 06, 2014: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/6/2014, UK date format: 6/5/2014

May 6th, 2014 was the 126th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Tuesday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Leo and Lenny Twins Federer .

The number one song in US was Happy by Pharrell Williams.

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2014 while Otherwise Engaged by Amanda Quick was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Maniac. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Golem Arcana or Dance Central Spotlight.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at May 06 across the years or at May 2014 calendar.

May 06, 2014 Events

What happened on May 06, 2014?

Historical Events

2014 pro-Russian unrest Ukraine: Sergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, says that no new talks in Geneva will be held to end the crisis unless proRussian groups are involved.
Sergey Lavrov, Russian foreign minister, says that no new talks will be held in Geneva to end the crisis except if pro-Russian groups are involved.
Cornelius Gurlitt, a German art collector, has died at the age of 81. In 2012, more than 1400 works were discovered in Gurlitt's possession, which included pieces by Picasso and Matisse.
Maria Lassnig, an Austrian artist, dies at the age of 94.
Monica Lewinsky has published a book about her affair with former President Bill Clinton.
Merck & Co Inc plans to sell its consumer businesses to Bayer AG in Germany for $14 billion
Office Depot has announced that it will close at most 400 of its U.S. locations.
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra, appears before the Thai Constitutional Court in defense of herself against allegations of abuse of power.
Following the Chibok kidnappings, eight more Nigerian girls were abducted by suspected Bokoharam militants.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signs a bill banning profanity at arts and cultural events.
Six people were injured in a knife attack on a Chinese train station near Guangzhou.
A court in Egypt has banned top officials of the National Democratic Party of President Hosni Murak from entering any future elections.
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May 06, 2014 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on May 06, 2014?

Leo and Lenny Twins Federer
Twins, sons Roger Federer's Swiss tennis player and Miroslava “Mirka” Vavrinec's twins.

Other May 6th famous birthdays

George Clooney
American actor who has been nominated for several annual Best-dressed and Most Stylish, Most Eligible, and Sexiest Men Alive lists.
Tony Blair
British politician who was elected Prime Minister on the 5th of January 1997.
Orson Welles
American actor, director and producer, who presented "War Of The Worlds" by radio on October 31, 1938.
Christian Clavier
His brother StA(c),phane, a French actor is a film director.

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How old am I?

If May 06, 2014 is your birthday you are 9 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 06.

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May 06, 2014 Famous Deaths

Who died on May 06, 2014?

Other May 6th famous deaths

Marlene Dietrich
German-American singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in American and German films.
Gaston Reiff
Belgian runner.
Ann Todd
Actress (Things to Come Danny Boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.
Barney Kessel
American composer and guitarist (d. 2004).

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May 06, 2014 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

Who should a Taurus marry?

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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Horse

Element: Wood

Horse personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in May 06, 2014 reveal something about your future ? Find out

May 06, 2014 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 06, 2014?

The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 6th marks the 125th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2014.

There are 239 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 2014 calendar

May	2014
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

May 06, 2014 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 06, 2014?

Holidays

Sinaites of Serbia
New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
Micah of Radonezh
New Martyr Elias Ardunis
Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
Blessed Prudentia

Saints

Saint Justus
Saint Benedicta of Rome
Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
Saint Lucius
Saint John in the Oil

Music charts

What was the number one song on May 06, 2014? Which were the top hits on May 06, 2014?
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