What happened on Saturday April 14, 2018?

About April 14th, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: On Saturday morning, the United States, France, and Britain launched coordinated missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and military facilities in Syria. This was a direct response to the chemical attack in Douma. Russia immediately called for an emergency meeting at the United Nations Security Council to discuss potential retaliatory measures, including plans to supply S-300 missile systems to Syria.
  • Day of the week: April 14th, 2018 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: God's Plan by Drake
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

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April 14, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 2018:

  • US, France, and UK Missile Strikes in Syria On Saturday morning, the United States, France, and Britain launched coordinated missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and military facilities in Syria. This was a direct response to the chemical attack in Douma. Russia immediately called for an emergency meeting at the United Nations Security Council to discuss potential retaliatory measures, including plans to supply S-300 missile systems to Syria.
  • Deadly Explosion Near Israel-Gaza Border At least four Palestinians were killed in an explosion near the Israel-Gaza border fence. Hamas claimed that terrorists affiliated with Islamic Jihad were killed, while local sources suggested the Israeli Defence Forces might have been responsible. Israel officially denied any involvement in the incident.
  • Terrorist Attack in Egyptian Sinai According to the Egyptian military, 14 terrorists attacked a military station in the Sinai Peninsula. In a dramatic confrontation, four of the attackers set themselves on fire, resulting in the deaths of eight soldiers during the assault.
  • Yemen Accuses Iran of Arming Houthi Rebels Yemen accused Iran of violating United Nations sanctions by arming Houthi rebels with drones. While Iran supports the Houthis, they denied providing weapons, maintaining the tension in the ongoing regional conflict.
  • Egyptian Court Upholds Muslim Brotherhood Sentences The Court of Cassation in Egypt confirmed life sentences for three prominent Muslim Brotherhood leaders, including Mohamed Badie. Additionally, five-year terms were upheld for fourteen other Muslim Brotherhood leaders, further solidifying the legal crackdown on the organization.
  • Deadly Storms in US Midwest Severe storms caused significant disruption in the middle of the United States, leading to flight cancellations and treacherous road conditions. The extreme weather resulted in at least three fatalities.
  • Gerard Batten Elected UKIP Leader Gerard Batten was elected unopposed as the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), following his role as interim leader since Henry Bolton's resignation in February.
  • 171st Grand National Horse Race Davey Russell won the prestigious Grand National horse race, riding Tiger Roll to a thrilling photo finish victory over Pleasant Company.

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April 14, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 14, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 14, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 1.2604 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9618 CHF
  • 1 USD = 18.035 MXN
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What day of the week was April 14, 2018?


April 14, 2018 was a Saturday and it was the 104th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 2018 can also be written as 4/14/2018 in the US and as 14/4/2018 in UK and Europe.

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April 14, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 2018:

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April 14, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 14, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

  1. - God's Plan youtube
  2. - Meant To Be youtube
  3. - Psycho youtube
  4. - Call Out My Name youtube
  5. - Look Alive youtube
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April 14, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 14, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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April 14, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 2018 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 2018 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 14, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 07:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 2018.

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How old is someone born on April 14, 2018?


Someone born on April 14, 2018 is:

7 years and 9 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 2018?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 2018?

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