What happened on Saturday, December 13, 2014?

Here's what happened on December 13, 2014:

• Civil Rights Protest in Washington D.C. On December 13, 2014, tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in Washington, D.C., New York City, and other U.S. cities to protest the killings of unarmed black men by police officers. The protests included family members of victims like Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and Tamir Rice, and aimed to end police brutality and hold law enforcement accountable for killing unarmed citizens. source: time.com
• Vietnam Intervenes in South China Sea Dispute On December 13, 2014, Vietnam conducted a live-fire military exercise in the South China Sea, escalating tensions with China over territorial disputes in the region. The exercise was conducted near the Paracel Islands, which are claimed by both countries, and was seen as a demonstration of Vietnam's commitment to defending its territorial claims. source: reuters.com
• Taliban Assassination of Supreme Court Official in Afghanistan On December 13, 2014, the Taliban claimed responsibility for the assassination of a Supreme Court official in Afghanistan. The official was killed in a targeted attack in Kabul, highlighting the ongoing security challenges faced by the Afghan government and the persistence of Taliban insurgency activities. source: reuters.com
• UN Climate Change Talks Reveal Global Divisions At the UN climate change talks in Peru, significant divisions emerged between rich and poor nations, underscoring the complex challenges in global environmental negotiations.
• India-Russia Strategic Agreements India and Russia signed significant bilateral agreements covering infrastructure, nuclear energy, and defense, reinforcing their long-standing strategic partnership.
• ISIL Downs Military Helicopter in Iraq Iraqi officials reported that the Islamic State in Iraq & the Levant (ISIL) shot down a military helicopter near Samarra, killing both pilots in a significant militant action.
• Thai Royal Family Scandal Following a corruption investigation involving her relatives, Princess Srirasmi, wife of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, resigned from her royal position. King Bhumibol Abulyadej granted her divorce, marking a significant moment in Thai royal history.
• Deadly Landslides in Java, Indonesia Severe landslides triggered by heavy rains in Java, Indonesia, resulted in at least 17 fatalities. Over 100 people remained missing, highlighting the devastating impact of extreme weather conditions.
• Marcus Mariota Wins Heisman Trophy University of Oregon's quarterback Marcus Mariota was awarded the 2014 Heisman Trophy, recognizing him as the best college football player of the year.
• End of Germany's Popular TV Show After a remarkable 33-year run, Germany's most popular television show, 'Wetten', concludes its broadcast, marking the end of a significant cultural television era.
• Geminids Meteor Shower Peak The annual Geminids meteor shower reached its peak, offering sky watchers a spectacular celestial display of shooting stars.

Events in 2014

December 13, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 13, 2014

December 13, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 13, 2014:

• 1 USD = 0.802 EUR
• 1 USD = 0.636 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2124 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.1579 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9637 CHF

December 13, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Lazio - Atalanta : 3 - 0
• Palermo - Sassuolo : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 2 - 1
• Genk - Kortrijk : 3 - 0
• Lierse - Westerlo : 3 - 3
• Waasland-Beveren - Charleroi : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 4
• Freiburg - Hamburg : 0 - 0
• Hertha - Dortmund : 1 - 0
• Mainz - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
• Schalke 04 - FC Koln : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Union Berlin : 1 - 1
• Frankfurt FSV - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 0 - 2
• Munich 1860 - Karlsruhe : 2 - 3

December 13, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 347th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 2014 can also be written as 12/13/2014 in the US and as 13/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

Famous people died on December 13, 2014:

• Phil Stern
• Paul Gerhard Vogel
• Giuseppe Ennio Odino

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on December 13th

December 13, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
2. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
5. Maroon 5 - Animals

December 13, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 2014 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
3. Beyonce - 7/11
4. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
5. Rae Sremmurd - No Type

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 13, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 December 13, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 10:33 pm and setting at 12:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on December 13, 2014

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Someone born on December 13, 2014 is:

11 years 7 months old,

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or 607 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4251 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 2014?

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 13, 2014.

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