What happened on Monday June 23, 2014?

Here's what happened on June 23, 2014:

• Syria Chemical Weapons Removal The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for international destruction, marking a significant milestone in global disarmament efforts.
• Ukraine Ceasefire Negotiation Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine agree to a ceasefire proposed by the Ukrainian Government, potentially de-escalating regional tensions.
• Israeli Retaliatory Strikes in Syria Following the murder of an Israeli teenager, the Israeli Air Force conducts a series of strategic strikes against targets in Syria.
• Pakistani Military Operation Against Militants Pakistani forces launch targeted airstrikes in North Waziristan, successfully neutralizing 25 militants in terrorist hideouts.
• Egyptian Journalists Sentenced Three journalists - Peter Greste, Mohammed Fahmy, and Baher Mohamed - are sentenced to seven years in prison by an Egyptian court, accused of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood.
• Terrorist Attack in Nigeria A deadly explosion at a public health school in Kano, northern Nigeria, results in at least 12 fatalities during an ongoing Islamist insurgency.
• Kenyan Military Action Against Al-Shabab Kenyan Air Force aircraft conduct a significant military operation against al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants in Somalia, reportedly killing 80 fighters.
• Oracle Acquires MICROS Systems Oracle Corporation completes a significant corporate acquisition, purchasing MICROS Systems for $5.3 billion.
• Monet Painting Auction Record A Claude Monet Water Lilies painting is sold at auction in London for $54 million, marking the second-highest price ever paid for a Monet artwork.
• Mid-Air Aircraft Collision in Germany A tragic mid-air collision occurs over Olsberg, Germany, between a Eurofighter Typhoon and a Learjet, resulting in the deaths of both Learjet crew members.

Events in 2014

June 23, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 23, 2014

June 23, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 23, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $104.11
• Apple AAPL: opens at $91.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.73
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.05
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $181.92

Exchange Rates on June 23, 2014:

• 1 USD = 101.9 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0729 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8941 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.225 CNY
• 1 EUR = 138.64 JPY

June 23, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 174th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 2014 can also be written as 6/23/2014 in the US and as 23/6/2014 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 2014 in June 2014 calendar

Famous people died on June 23, 2014:

• Paula Kent Meehan

  Pioneering American businesswoman who co-founded Redken, a revolutionary hair care and cosmetics company.

• Euros Lewis

  Welsh cricketer (b. 1942).

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on June 23rd

June 23, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea - Problem
3. MAGIC! - Rude
4. John Legend - All Of Me
5. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle

June 23, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

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 23rd is Cancer.

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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 23, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 23, 2014 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:50 am and setting at 06:06 pm.

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 23, 2014

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Someone born on June 23, 2014 is:

10 years 10 months old,

or 130 months and 21 days old,

or 568 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3978 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 2014?

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 23, 2014.

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