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May 14
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on May 14. From 1900 until now.
May 14 is under the sign of Taurus.
Famous birthdays on this day include Che Guevara (1928), Mark Zuckerberg (1984) and Cate Blanchett (1969).
Several movies were released around May 14 over the years, such as Pulp Fiction in 1994 directed by Quentin Tarantino and Apocalypse Now in 1979 directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
But much more happened on May 14 over the years: find out below
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around May 14 over the years?
Pulp Fiction
Release year: 1994
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis
Country: United States of America
Apocalypse Now
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest
Country: United States of America
To Live
Release year: 1994
Directed by: Yimou Zhang
Starring: You Ge, Li Gong, Ben Niu, Wu Jiang
Dial M for Murder
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams
Country: United States of America
Dial M for Murder
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams
Country: United States of America
Historical Events
Which were the important events of May 14?
- 2019 Saudi Arabia–Yemen relations, Yemeni Crisis (2011–present), Gulf of Oman incident: Two Saudi Aramco oil pumping stations are attacked in an apparent drone strike according to Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry. The stations are linked to a pipeline transporting oil from the eastern fields to the western coast port of Yanbu on the Red Sea. (Associated Press) (Bloomberg)
- 2018 Surabaya bombings: An Indonesian family believed to be connected to the terrorist group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah attacks police headquarters in Surabaya. The attack kills all four perpetrators and injures the perpetrator's daughter, six civilians, and four police officers. (ABC News)
- 2017 Yemeni Civil War: According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, a cholera outbreak has since April 27 killed at least 115 people and left another 8,500 ill across Yemen. (Al Jazeera)
- 2016 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): At least two people are killed and 12 injured after a suicide bomb attack on a police training center in Helmand Province. (Stars and Stripes)
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Events
- Che Guevara: Argentinean revolutionary who led...
- Mark Zuckerberg: American computer programmer and...
- Cate Blanchett: Australian actress.
- Patrick Bruel: Algerian / French actor / rock vocalist...
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Famous Birthday
- John Edward: American psychic, host of the TV series...
- Anna Lee: British actress (Born 1913).
- Anna Lee: British actress (Born 1913).
- Stanley Kunitz: American poet and academic (d. 2006).
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Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of May 14 over the years?
- 2017 That's What I Like - Bruno Mars
- 2016 Desiigner - Panda
- 2015 See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
- 2014 Pharrell Williams - Happy
- 2013 P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
- 2012 Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
- 2011 Katy Perry - E.T.
- 2010 Usher - OMG
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2009
The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
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2008
Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2017 Believer - Imagine Dragons
- 2016 Prince And The Revolution - Purple Rain
- 2015 Shut Up And Dance - WALK THE MOON
- 2014 Bastille - Pompeii
- 2013 Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- 2012 Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Featuring Kimbra
- 2011 Rope - Foo Fighters
- 2010 Stone Temple Pilots - Between The Lines
Top #1 Rock songs
Books
Which were the most popular books released around May 14 over the years?
The Da Vinci Code
Year: 2005
By: Dan Brown
PREMIUM MASS MARKET EDITION #1 Worldwide Bestseller—More Than 80 Million Copies Sold As millions of readers around the globe have already discovered, The Da Vinci Code is a reading experience unlike any other.
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
Year: 2000
By: Sidney Poitier
"I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in self-questing.
A Death In Belmont
Year: 2006
By: Sebastian Junger
In the spring of 1963, the quiet suburb of Belmont, Massachusetts, is rocked by a shocking murder that fits the pattern of the infamous Boston Strangler, still at large.
Shibumi
Year: 1979
By: Trevanian
Nicholai Hel is the world’s most wanted man. Born in Shanghai during the chaos of World War I, he is the son of an aristocratic Russian mother and a mysterious German
