Wednesday May 14, 2014: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/14/2014, UK date format: 14/5/2014

May 14th, 2014 was the 134th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Wednesday.

The number one song in US was All Of Me by John Legend.

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2014 while The Husband'S Secret by Liane Moriarty was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Maniac. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Five Nights at Freddy's 2 or Consortium.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at May 14 across the years or at May 2014 calendar.

May 14, 2014 Events

What happened on May 14, 2014?

Historical Events

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 Famous Birthdays

Other May 14th famous birthdays

Mark Zuckerberg
American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur.
Che Guevara
Argentinean revolutionary who led guerrilla organizations with Fidel Castro to spread communism throughout South America and Africa.
Cate Blanchett
Actress from Australia.
Patrick Bruel
Algerian/French actor/rock singer (Coup de Sirocco).

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How old am I?

If May 14, 2014 is your birthday you are 9 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 14.

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May 14, 2014 Famous Deaths

Other May 14th famous deaths

John Edward
American psychic and host of "Crossing Over With John Edward," a TV series in which he wanders among his viewers, sending messages from the...
Anna Lee
British actress (Born 1913).
Anna Lee
British actress (Born 1913).
Stanley Kunitz
American poet and academic (d.2006).

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May 14, 2014 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Horse

Element: Wood

Horse personality

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Can the numbers in May 14, 2014 reveal something about your future ? Find out

May 14, 2014 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 14, 2014?

The day of the week was Wednesday.

May 14th marks the 133rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2014.

There are 231 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 2014 calendar

May	2014
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

May 14, 2014 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 14, 2014?

Holidays

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

World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]

Music charts

What was the number one song on May 14, 2014? Which were the top hits on May 14, 2014?
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