Tuesday May 20, 2014

US date format: 5/20/2014, UK date format: 20/5/2014

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Taurus (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 20, 2014).

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 Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching La Malquerida. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War or Lego Ninjago: Nindroids.

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.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Books | Videogames

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May 20, 2014 Events

What happened on May 20, 2014?


Historical Events

  • 2014 pro-Russian unrest Ukraine:: Rinat Akhmetov, a billionaire from Ukraine, asks workers to organize a peaceful rally in Donetsk in protest of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.
  • Rinat Akhmetov, a billionaire Ukrainian from Ukraine, asks workers to organize a peaceful rally in Donetsk in protest against the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.
  • At least 118 people were killed in two explosions near Jos, Nigeria. (BBC),
  • Shia insurgency: At least 16 people are killed during clashes between Shi'ite Muslims tribesmen and Yemeni government troops and allied Sunni tribal men.
  • Clashes between Shi'ite Muslim tribesmen, Yemeni government forces and allied Sunni tribal members result in at least 16 deaths.
  • American car manufacturer General Motors recalls another 2.5 million vehicles.
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What happened on May 20 in history? Find out the list of May 20th major events

What was 2014 famous for? Discover everything about 2014

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May 20, 2014 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 20, 2014?

Other May 20th famous deaths

  • Gilda Radner

    American comedienne on stage and film who created a gallery of offbeat characters as one of the original cast members of TV's "Saturday...

  • French philosopher, the author of more than a dozen books and several hundred articles that influenced philosophical thought in both French...

  • Lucy Gordon

    British model and actress (Born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, Germany -- Actor (Assignment Vienna).

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May 20, 2014 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac 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

Horse chinese zodiac sign

Horse

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May 20, 2014 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 20, 2014?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 20th marks the 139th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2014.

There are 225 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen, Michael Lomenda, Vincent Piazza

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 20, 2014? Which were the top hits on May 20, 2014?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

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

Top #5 R&B songs

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

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Ain't It Fun
  2. - Pompeii
  3. - Best Day Of My Life
  4. - Team
  5. - Let Her Go

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Odio
  3. - 6 AM
  4. - Propuesta Indecente
  5. - El Perdedor

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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La Malquerida

La Malquerida

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Emilio Fernández

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

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy

Chestnut Street

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Chestnut Street is where the neighbors go and come to Dublin. We meet many people behind their doors with very different lives, occupations and sensibilities.

Capital In The Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

Capital In The Twenty-First Century

By:

A New York Times #1 Bestseller An Amazon # 1 Bestseller A Wall Street Journal #1 Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Sunday Times Bestseller Winner of the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the year AwardWinner of the …

David And Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell

David And Goliath

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Malcolm Gladwell's provocative new bestseller is now available in paperback. A shepherd boy who was just three thousand years old, on an ancient battlefield in Palestine, defeated a powerful warrior with little more than

The Closer by Mariano Rivera with Wayne Coffey

The Closer

By:

The story of Mariano Rivera, the greatest relief pitcher ever, is one of love and survival. He was born to a poor Panamanian fisherman.

Walking On Water by Richard Paul Evans

Walking On Water

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After this New York Times Bestseller, the Walk series is over. Alan Christoffersen finally reaches his destination and begins a new life.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War

Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Genre: Third-person shooter, action-adventure

Publisher: Gameloft

Lego Ninjago: Nindroids

Lego Ninjago: Nindroids

Platform: Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation Vita

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Firefall

Firefall

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter Third-person shooter Mass multiplayer online

Publisher: Red 5 Studios Garena

Angry Birds POP!

Angry Birds POP!

Platform: iOS, Android, Facebook

Genre: Tile-matching

Publisher: Rovio Entertainment

Disney Infinity 2.0

Disney Infinity 2.0

Platform: iOS, Android, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, sandbox, toys-to-life

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $100.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $604.51
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $39.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.61
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $186.25

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 101.31 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0906 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.892 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2375 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 138.77 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 20, 2014?

On May 20, 2014 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is May 20, 2014?

On May 20, 2014 the zodiac sign was Taurus.

Who was the US President on May 20, 2014?

On May 20, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 2014?

On May 20, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 2014?

On May 20, 2014 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on May 20, 2014?

Famous people died on May 20, 2014 include, Ross Brown.