What happened on Monday February 17, 2014?

Here's what happened on February 17, 2014:

• UN Accuses North Korea of Atrocities The United Nations issued a damning report accusing North Korea of systematic human rights violations, calling for an investigation by the International Criminal Court.
• John Kerry Warns on Climate Change U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry emphasized the urgent need for action on climate change, warning that only a small 'window of time' remains to address this global challenge.
• US Consular Officers Expelled from Venezuela Venezuela expelled three U.S. consular officers amid escalating tensions related to anti-government protests, accusing them of undermining President Nicolas Maduro's government.
• Baghdad Bombing Attacks A series of coordinated bombing attacks in Baghdad resulted in at least 25 fatalities and numerous injuries. Three bombs were detonated in public places, with one explosion occurring outside a Shiite mosque, highlighting the ongoing sectarian tensions in Iraq following the U.S. military withdrawal.
• Taliban Militant Attack in Pakistan Taliban militants claimed to have killed 23 security force members in Pakistan, significantly disrupting ongoing peace negotiations and demonstrating the persistent challenge of Islamist insurgency in the region.
• US Olympic Achievements at Sochi Winter Games The United States achieved historic Olympic milestones, winning its first two-man bobsled medal since 1952 and securing the first-ever Olympic gold medal in ice dancing through Meryl Davis and Charlie White.
• Jimmy Fallon Takes Over The Tonight Show Jimmy Fallon officially became the new host of The Tonight Show on NBC, replacing long-time host Jay Leno and marking a significant transition in American late-night television.
• Ethiopian Airlines Flight 702 Asylum Diversion An Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to Rome was unexpectedly diverted to Geneva by a co-pilot seeking political asylum, creating an international diplomatic incident.
• UK Winter Storms and Flooding The United Kingdom experienced severe flooding, with the Met Office issuing critical rainfall warnings for southwest England, indicating significant environmental challenges.
• Nepal Airlines Plane Crash Nepalese authorities discovered the wreckage of a missing Nepal Airlines plane, confirming the tragic loss of all 18 passengers and crew members aboard.

Events in 2014

February 17, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 17, 2014

February 17, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 17, 2014:

• 1 USD = 101.89 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0962 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8914 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.064 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.68 JPY

February 17, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Verona - Torino : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Erzgebirge Aue - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Malaga - Sociedad : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Lens - Le Havre : 1 - 1

February 17, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 48th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 2014 can also be written as 2/17/2014 in the US and as 17/2/2014 in UK and Europe.

February 17, 2014 in February 2014 calendar

Famous people died on February 17, 2014:

• Bob Casale

  American musician, guitarist, and producer, member of the influential band Devo.

• Peter Florin

  German politician and diplomat, president of the united nations general assembly (b. 1921).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on February 17th

February 17, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 2014 was Dark Horse by Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

1. Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J - Dark Horse
2. Pharrell Williams - Happy
3. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
4. A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera - Say Something
5. Passenger - Let Her Go

February 17, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
3. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love
4. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
5. John Legend - All Of Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 17, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 08:26 pm and setting at 08:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 14, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Mar 16, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on February 17, 2014

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Someone born on February 17, 2014 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 27 days old,

or 586 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4104 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 17, 2014?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 17, 2014.

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