What happened on Friday March 21, 2014?

About March 21st, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Russian Federation Council approved the annexation of Crimea, with President Vladimir Putin signing legislation to complete the process. This action marked a significant geopolitical crisis and heightened tensions between Russia and the international community.
  • Day of the week: March 21st, 2014 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Happy by Pharrell Williams
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about March 21st, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on March 21st, 2014.

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March 21, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 2014:

  • Russia Annexes Crimea The Russian Federation Council approved the annexation of Crimea, with President Vladimir Putin signing legislation to complete the process. This action marked a significant geopolitical crisis and heightened tensions between Russia and the international community.
  • Ukraine Signs EU Agreement In a defiant move against Russian aggression, Ukraine signed an agreement with the European Union, symbolizing its desire for closer political and economic ties with the West.
  • Michigan Same-Sex Marriage Ban Overturned U.S. District Court Judge Bernard A. Friedman reversed Michigan's ban on same-sex marriages, marking a significant legal victory for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States.
  • Turkey Blocks Twitter Access Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan blocked Twitter access hours after threatening to 'root out' the social network, which had been used to publish politically sensitive documents, signaling increasing media censorship.
  • Insurgency in Iraq: Deadly Attacks in Baghdad Gunmen attacked a Baghdad police headquarters and suicide bombers struck across Iraq, resulting in 25 deaths and numerous injuries. This event highlights the ongoing instability and violence in the region following the U.S. withdrawal.
  • Thai Election Invalidated The Constitutional Court of Thailand invalidated the general elections held on February 2nd, citing irregularities in voting procedures that did not occur simultaneously across the country.
  • Violent Clashes in Tripoli, Lebanon Three people were killed in violent confrontations between Syrian regime supporters and opponents in Tripoli, Lebanon, reflecting the ongoing regional tensions stemming from the Syrian Civil War.
  • Kindergarten Poisoning in China A tragic incident occurred in Qiubei County, China, where two children died and 30 others were left ill after a lunch poisoning at a kindergarten, raising serious concerns about food safety and child welfare.
  • Alexandre Bilodeau Retires Canadian freestyle skier Alexandre Bilodeau, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement at the age of 26, concluding a remarkable athletic career.

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March 21, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 21, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 21, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $531.93
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.72
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.69
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $188.50

Exchange Rates on March 21, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 102.27 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1224 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8825 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.225 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.09 JPY

March 21, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Werder Bremen : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Sandhausen : 0 - 1
  • Dresden - Greuther Furth : 1 - 1
  • Union Berlin - Paderborn : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Malaga : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Arles - Istres : 2 - 2
  • Caen - Chateauroux : 1 - 1
  • Clermont - Nancy : 1 - 0
  • Creteil - Auxerre : 0 - 2
  • Le Havre - Laval : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was March 21, 2014?


March 21, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 80th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 2014 can also be written as 3/21/2014 in the US and as 21/3/2014 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 2014 in March 2014 calendar

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March 21, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 2014:

  • Qoriniasi Bale

    Fijian lawyer and politician, 25th attorney-general of fiji (b. 1929).

  • Simeon Oduoye

    Nigerian police officer and politician (b. 1945).

  • James Rebhorn

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March 21, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 21, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 17th and March 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 21, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

  1. - Happy youtube
  2. - Dark Horse youtube
  3. - All Of Me youtube
  4. - Talk Dirty youtube
  5. - Pompeii youtube

March 21, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 21, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

  1. - Happy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Talk Dirty youtube
  4. - Drunk In Love youtube
  5. - The Man
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March 21, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 21, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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March 21, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 21, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 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 March 21, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:26 pm and setting at 10:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 2014.

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How old is someone born on March 21, 2014?


Someone born on March 21, 2014 is:

11 years 1 month old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 21, 2014?

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