What happened on Monday June 16, 2014?

Here's what happened on June 16, 2014:

• U.S. Evacuates Iraq Embassy Personnel The United States began evacuating some embassy personnel in Baghdad and reinforced security with 50-100 Marines and Army soldiers. ISIS claimed to have executed 1,700 Iraqi soldiers and threatened to attack the capital, escalating tensions in the region.
• ISIL Seizes Tal Afar in Northern Iraq On June 16, 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) captured the strategic city of Tal Afar in northern Iraq. In response, the Pentagon deployed the USS Mesa Verde into the Persian Gulf to join other U.S. Navy vessels monitoring the offensive.
• Barrel Bomb Attack in Aleppo, Syria During the Syrian Civil War, a devastating barrel bomb was dropped from a helicopter in Aleppo, resulting in the tragic death of at least 25 civilians, highlighting the brutal nature of the ongoing conflict.
• Pakistan Air Force Strikes Taliban Positions The Pakistan Air Force launched targeted airstrikes against six Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan positions in North Waziristan, successfully neutralizing 27 militants in an operation aimed at combating insurgent activities.
• Ukraine's President Proposes Peace Plan Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced his intention to present a comprehensive peace plan, which would include a proposed ceasefire, in an effort to de-escalate tensions in the region.
• June 16-18 Tornado Outbreak in Nebraska and Wisconsin A severe tornado outbreak struck the United States, with twin EF4 tornadoes devastating northeast Nebraska, particularly the town of Pilger, where a young girl was killed. An EF3 tornado also caused significant damage in southwest Madison, Wisconsin.
• San Antonio Spurs Win NBA Finals The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat 104-87 in Game 5, winning their fifth NBA championship and denying the Heat a third consecutive title. LeBron James scored 31 points, but could not prevent the Spurs' decisive victory.

Events in 2014

June 16, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 16, 2014

June 16, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 16, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $102.57
• Apple AAPL: opens at $91.51
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.04
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.40

Exchange Rates on June 16, 2014:

• 1 USD = 101.82 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0839 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8971 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.225 CNY
• 1 EUR = 138.19 JPY

June 16, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 167th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2014 can also be written as 6/16/2014 in the US and as 16/6/2014 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2014 in June 2014 calendar

Famous people died on June 16, 2014:

• Tony Gwynn

  Tony Gwynn was a legendary Major League Baseball player who spent his entire 20-year career with the San Diego Padres.

• Cándido Muatetema Rivas (b. 1960)

  Equatoguinean politician and diplomat, prime minister of equatorial guinea.

• Isabel de Madariaga
• Heinz Zemanek
• Mario Stancati

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on June 16th

June 16, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea - Problem
3. John Legend - All Of Me
4. DJ Snake & Lil Jon - Turn Down For What
5. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle

June 16, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle
4. Pharrell Williams - Happy
5. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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

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June 16, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 16, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 10:35 pm and setting at 10:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 13, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jul 12, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 2014

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Someone born on June 16, 2014 is:

10 years 10 months old,

or 130 months and 7 days old,

or 566 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3964 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2014?

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 16, 2014.

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