What happened on Saturday April 12, 2014?

Here's what happened on April 12, 2014:

• Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria During the Syrian Civil War, chemical weapons were used in an attack targeting the town of Kafr Zita in Hama province, continuing the pattern of chemical warfare in the ongoing conflict.
• Pro-Russian Protests in Ukraine Armed gunmen seized control of the police department in Slaviansk, eastern Ukraine, escalating tensions during the 2014 Ukraine crisis and demonstrating the growing instability in the region.
• Palestinian Authority UN Treaty Signing The Palestinian Authority signed 15 UN and Geneva human rights treaties, including the Fourth Geneva Convention. In response, Israel imposed sanctions, further complicating the ongoing peace negotiations between the two parties.
• New Hepatitis Treatment Breakthrough ABT-450, a groundbreaking new drug, demonstrated an impressive 90-95% success rate in treating Hepatitis, offering hope for millions of patients worldwide.
• Great Fire of Valparaíso A devastating wildfire swept through the Chilean port city of Valparaíso, causing massive destruction and significant human tragedy. The fire killed 16 people, displaced nearly 10,000 residents, and destroyed over 2,000 homes, creating a humanitarian crisis in the region.
• Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria Borno State Senator Ahmed Zannah reported that 135 civilians were killed in an attack in north-west Nigeria, revealing the continued threat of the Islamist insurgency in the region.
• Maoist Rebel Attack During Indian Elections During the 2014 Indian General Election, suspected Maoist rebels conducted a bombing attack in Chhattisgarh, killing 13 people and highlighting the ongoing Naxalite insurgency in eastern India.
• Gulzar Receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award Renowned Indian filmmaker Gulzar, a highly respected figure in Indian cinema, was set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award on May 3, honoring his significant contributions to the film industry.
• Mass Kidnapping in North-West Pakistan Gunmen kidnapped 100 men from a tribal gathering in North-West Pakistan, underscoring the ongoing security challenges and violence in the region.
• Bundy Ranch Standoff Resolution The Bureau of Land Management agreed to release the Bundy family's cattle, concluding a controversial land use dispute that had drawn national attention.

Events in 2014

April 12, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 12, 2014

April 12, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Roma - Atalanta : 3 - 1
• Sassuolo - Cagliari : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Dortmund : 0 - 3
• Freiburg - Braunschweig : 2 - 0
• Hannover - Hamburg : 2 - 1
• Mainz - Werder Bremen : 3 - 0
• M'gladbach - Stuttgart : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Karlsruhe : 0 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Celta - Sociedad : 2 - 2
• Granada - Barcelona : 1 - 0
• Real Madrid - Almeria : 4 - 0
• Villarreal - Levante : 1 - 0

April 12, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 102nd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 2014 can also be written as 4/12/2014 in the US and as 12/4/2014 in UK and Europe.

April 12, 2014 in April 2014 calendar

Famous people died on April 12, 2014:

• Shirley Williams

  Prominent British politician and academic who served as Secretary of State for Education and was a key figure in the Social Democratic Party...

• Pierre Autin-Grenier

  French author and poet who contributed to contemporary French literature during the late 20th century.

• Pierre-Henri Menthéour

  French cyclist (b. 1960).

• Maurício Alves Peruchi

  Brazilian footballer (b. 1990).

• Billy Standridge

  American race car driver (b. 1953).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on April 12th

April 12, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J - Dark Horse
4. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
5. Idina Menzel - Let It Go

April 12, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 12, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
4. Aloe Blacc - The Man
5. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

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April 12, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 12, 2014 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 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 April 12, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:06 pm and setting at 05:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on April 12, 2014

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Someone born on April 12, 2014 is:

11 years 1 month old,

or 133 months and 2 days old,

or 578 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4050 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 2014?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 12, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 12, 2014.

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