What happened on Thursday February 20, 2014?

Here's what happened on February 20, 2014:

• Euromaidan Protests: Deadly Violence in Kyiv Dozens of Euromaidan anti-government protesters were killed in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, with many reportedly murdered by snipers during intense street confrontations.
• Ukraine Protests Escalate to Violent Confrontation At least 25 people were killed as armed protesters stormed police barricades in an attempt to retake Kiev's Independence Square. The violence shattered a fragile truce previously negotiated between Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leaders.
• Mexican Authorities Arrest Sinaloa Cartel Leader Mexican law enforcement arrested Jesus Pena, alias "El 20", a key leader of Los Antrax, an armed squadron within the Sinaloa Cartel. Pena was part of Ismael Zambada's inner circle and considered a successor to El Chino Antrax.
• Telangana Becomes India's 29th State The Rajya Sabha passed the Telangana Bill, officially creating India's 29th state and marking a significant moment in the country's administrative reorganization.
• Australian Senate Election Nullified The High Court of Australia declared the Senate election for Western Australia null, mandating a new half-Senate election in the state.
• Ukrainian Athlete Withdraws from Sochi Olympics Bogdana Matsotska, an Alpine skier from Ukraine, decided to withdraw from the Winter Games in Sochi due to the widespread anti-government protests back home that had left dozens dead and many injured.
• Shooting at Native American Tribal Office A shooting incident at a Native American Tribal Office in Alturas, California, resulted in four fatalities and two injuries.

Events in 2014

February 20, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 20, 2014

February 20, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 20, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $532.99
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $37.57
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.31
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.96

Exchange Rates on February 20, 2014:

• 1 USD = 102.27 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1099 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8891 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.0835 CNY
• 1 EUR = 140.27 JPY

February 20, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 51st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 20, 2014 can also be written as 2/20/2014 in the US and as 20/2/2014 in UK and Europe.

February 20, 2014 in February 2014 calendar

Famous people died on February 20, 2014:

• Garrick Utley

  Garrick Utley was a respected American journalist who had a distinguished career at NBC News, known for his insightful reporting and...

• Walter D. Ehlers

  American lieutenant, medal of honor recipient (b. 1921).

• Gianni Borgna

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on February 20th

February 20, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 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 20, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 20, 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 20th is Pisces.

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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 20, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 20, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 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 20, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:27 pm and setting at 10:01 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 20, 2014

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Someone born on February 20, 2014 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 24 days old,

or 585 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4101 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 2014?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 20, 2014.

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