What happened on Thursday December 14, 2017?

Here's what happened on December 14, 2017:

• Disney Acquires 21st Century Fox The Walt Disney Company announced a landmark acquisition of 21st Century Fox, including the 20th Century Fox movie studio, for $52.4 billion. This massive media merger would significantly reshape the entertainment industry by consolidating two major entertainment conglomerates.
• FCC Repeals Net Neutrality Regulations The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 to repeal net neutrality regulations, a controversial decision that would potentially allow internet service providers more control over internet traffic and pricing.
• Perpignan Train-School Bus Collision Tragedy A devastating train collision with a school bus at an intersection in the Arrondissement de Perpignan, France, resulted in the tragic death of six students. The accident highlighted critical safety concerns at railway crossings and prompted discussions about transportation safety protocols.
• US Accuses Iran of Nuclear Agreement Violation U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley accused Iran of violating the 2015 nuclear agreement by allegedly providing a missile fired from Yemen against Saudi Arabia. Iran denied the accusation, claiming the evidence was fabricated.
• Clan del Golfo Ceasefire in Colombia Colombia's largest narcotics gang, Clan del Golfo (AGC), declared a unilateral ceasefire, claiming it was a gesture towards achieving comprehensive and lasting peace. The Colombian government cautiously welcomed the move while maintaining pressure on the organization.
• States Sue Department of Education Over Student Loan Relief Attorneys General from California, New York, and Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's Department of Education for failing to grant loan relief to students defrauded by for-profit schools.
• Teva Pharmaceutical Restructuring Teva Pharmaceutical, Israel's largest generic drug manufacturer, initiated a significant restructuring plan to reduce debt and decrease its workforce by approximately 25%, reflecting challenges in the global pharmaceutical industry.
• Firefighter Fatality in Thomas Fire A firefighter died while battling the Thomas Fire, which was California's fourth-largest wildfire in history. The incident underscored the dangerous conditions faced by emergency responders during severe wildfire seasons.
• Guatemala Supreme Court Blocks Human Rights Manual Guatemala's Supreme Court of Justice ruled against the Procuratorate of Human Rights, prohibiting the use of a manual for workshops on health education due to its views on abortion, which are considered illegal in the country.

Events in 2017

December 14, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 14, 2017

December 14, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 14, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.04
• Apple AAPL: opens at $172.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.43
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.77
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.50

Exchange Rates on December 14, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8497 EUR
• 1 USD = 112.375 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7449 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3057 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2801 CAD

December 14, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 348th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 2017 can also be written as 12/14/2017 in the US and as 14/12/2017 in UK and Europe.

December 14, 2017 in December 2017 calendar

Famous people died on December 14, 2017:

• Yu Kwang-chung

  Chinese writer (b. 1928).

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on December 14th

December 14, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
3. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
4. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
5. Imagine Dragons - Thunder

December 14, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 14, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
3. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
4. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit
5. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th 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 14, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 14, 2017 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 2017 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 14, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:32 am and setting at 03:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 2018.

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Someone born on December 14, 2017 is:

7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months

or 386 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2708 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 14, 2017?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 14, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 14, 2017.

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