Wednesday May 14, 2014: on this day

May 14, 2014 was the 134th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 14, 2014 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 14, 2014, who was born and died on May 14, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 14, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. All Of Me by John Legend), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Maniac) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 14th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 14, 2014?


May 14, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 134th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 2014 can also be written as 5/14/2014 in the US and as 14/5/2014 in UK and Europe.

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May 14, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 14, 2014:

  • Al-qaeda insurgency: yemen: seven yemeni army soldiers are killed and 16 al-qaeda militants in the arabian peninsula are wounded in fighting near azan, shabwa province.
  • In fighting near azan, shabwa province, seven soldiers from yemeni army and 16 al-qaeda militants in the arabian peninsula were killed.
  • Without representatives from pro-russian separatist organizations, talks to end ukraine's crisis begin.
  • Violent clashes between two indian religious communities result in at least three deaths and fifteen injuries in india's hyderabad, india.
  • Violent clashes between two religions in hyderabad, india result in at least three deaths and fifteen injuries.
  • Soma mine disaster: taner yildiz, turkey's energy minister, raises the death toll to at least 274, with 120 still trapped in the mine and an additional 80 injured miners. four of them are seriously.
  • Turkey's energy minister taner yildiz raised the death toll from this disaster to at most 274, with 120 people still trapped inside the mine and 80 miners hurt, four of them seriously.
  • 2014 california wildfires -: many wildfires have destroyed properties in los angeles, san diego and elsewhere in california.
  • Many wildfires have destroyed properties in los angeles, san diego, and elsewhere.
  • Protests by anti-chinese in south vietnam over the deployment of an oil rig by the people's republic of china in a disputed area of the south china sea result in the burning of 15 foreign-owned factories. (ap, reuters via the age).
  • In the oscar pistorius trial, a judge orders an athlete to undergo a mental evaluation.
  • Portuguese authorities have charged luiz felipe scholari, coach of brazil's national football team with tax fraud. this allegedly occurred while he was portugal's coach.

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May 14, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 14, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $102.36
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $592.43
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.91
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $191.91

Exchange Rates on May 14, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 101.84 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0886 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8897 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2287 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 139.66 JPY
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May 14, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 14, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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May 14, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 14, 2014 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:06 pm and setting at 06:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 2014.

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Who was born on May 14, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:

  • Robert Zemeckis
    Robert Zemeckis

    Robert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.

  • Miranda Cosgrove
    Miranda Cosgrove

    Miranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.

  • Waheeda Rehman
    Waheeda Rehman

    Waheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Sofia Coppola
    Sofia Coppola

    Sofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.

  • Cate Blanchett
    Cate Blanchett

    Actress from australia.

  • Patrick Bruel
    Patrick Bruel

    Algerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).

  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    American filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.

  • Tim Roth
    Tim Roth

    British actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).

  • Amber Tamblyn
    Amber Tamblyn

    American actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

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May 14, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 10 months old,

or 118 months and 15 days old,

or 515 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3607 days old,

if you were born on May 14, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 2014?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 14, 2014.

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May 14, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 14, 2014:

  • Jeffrey Kruger

    English-american businessman (b. 1931).

  • Emanuel Raymond Lewis

    American librarian and author (b. 1928).

  • Morvin Simon

    New zealand historian, composer, and conductor (b. 1944).

  • Tony Palladino
  • Alfonso Franco Grassi

What famous deaths happened on May 14th?

Famous deaths on May 14th:

  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Tim Conway
    Tim Conway

    American comedian and actor.

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

  • Powers Boothe
    Powers Boothe

    American actor (b. 1948).

  • Hugh Beaumont
    Hugh Beaumont

    American actor and director (d. 1982).

  • Enid Bennett
    Enid Bennett

    Silent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.

  • Billie Burke
    Billie Burke

    American actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Lyle Alzado
    Lyle Alzado

    Nfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.

  • Emma Goldman

    Anarchist, feminist lecturer, and editor from lithuania.

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May 14, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 14, 2014:

  • St. Victor and Corona
  • St. Carthach the Younger
  • DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
  • Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Paraguay - Flag Day.
  • St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
  • St. Just
  • St. Engelmer
  • St. Vincent of Lerins

Observances on May 14, 2014:

  • World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
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May 14, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 14, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 12th and May 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 14, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 2014 was All Of Me by John Legend, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

May 14, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 14, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Of Me
  2. - Happy
  3. - Problem
  4. - Fancy
  5. - Dark Horse

May 14, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 2014 was All Of Me by John Legend, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

May 14, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 14, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - All Of Me
  2. - Happy
  3. - Fancy
  4. - Talk Dirty
  5. - Loyal

May 14, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 14, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

May 14, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 14, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Odio
  3. - Adrenalina
  4. - Vivir Mi Vida
  5. - Propuesta Indecente

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May 14, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 14, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham

Country: United States of America

Nebraska

Nebraska

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand

Country: United States of America

Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster

Country: United States of America

Reservation Road

Reservation Road

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Terry George

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning

Country: United States of America

May 14, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 14, 2014 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Maniac

Maniac

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Franck Khalfoun

Happy Valley

Happy Valley

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Amir Bar-Lev

Ek Hasina Thi

Ek Hasina Thi

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sriram Raghavan

Killing Spree

Killing Spree

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Tim Ritter

Mr. Pickles

Mr. Pickles

Release year: 2014

Country: United States of America

May 14, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 14, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Target by David Baldacci

The Target

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It's a dangerous, high-risk mission that the President is well aware of. He has the chance to end a global threat once and for all if he grants the order.

Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

Flash Boys

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#1 New York Times Bestseller -- With an updated Afterword "Guaranteed blood boiling." --Janet Maslin. New York Times. A small group of Wall Street icons realize the importance of Michael Lewis's bestseller.

Nypd Red 2 by James Patterson and Marshall Karp

Nypd Red 2

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Everyone notices when NYPD Red arrives on a crime scene. NYPD Red, known as the protectors and friends of the famous, rich, and connected, is an elite task force that is assigned to the most serious crimes in New York …

Natchez Burning by Greg Iles

Natchez Burning

By:

Greg Iles, #1 New York Times Bestseller, presents the first novel of his Natchez Burning Trilogy, which also includes The Bone Tree, and the upcoming Mississippi Blood. This epic trilogy, which also includes The Bone Tree, and The Mississippi Blood, …

Thrive by Arianna Huffington

Thrive

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Arianna Huffington's book Thrive makes a compelling argument for the need to redefine success in today’s world.

May 14, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 14, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Castaway Paradise

Castaway Paradise

Platform: Facebook, Android, IOS, Windows

Publisher: Stolen Couch Games

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: Scott Cawthon

A City Sleeps

A City Sleeps

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Harmonix

Endless Legend

Endless Legend

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: 4x, turn-based strategy

Publisher: Iceberg Interactive

Dragon Ball Battle of Z

Dragon Ball Battle of Z

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on May 14, 2014?

On May 14, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 2014?

On May 14, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 14, 2014?

On May 14, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 14th?

May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
  • 2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.

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What happened in 2014?

2014 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Six people were killed when six Indonesian police officers opened fire on suspected militants in Jakarta.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon: Sources confirm that Majid bin Mohammad al-Majid has been captured by Lebanon. He is the leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, responsible for the recent bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Somali Civil War (2009-present), 11 people killed in bomb attack outside a Somali hotel in Mogadishu. (Standard Media),

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What was the calendar for May 2014?

May 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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