Sunday May 25, 2014: on this day

May 25, 2014 was the 145th day of the year 2014, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 25, 2014 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 25, 2014, who was born and died on May 25, 2014, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 25, 2014, which were the most popular songs (ex. All Of Me by John Legend), movies (e.g. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. La Malquerida) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 25th, 2014 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 25, 2014?


May 25, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 145th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 2014 can also be written as 5/25/2014 in the US and as 25/5/2014 in UK and Europe.

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May 25, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 25, 2014:

  • Al-qaeda insurgency: yemeni military kills five al-qaeda militants, arrests four others in a raid north sana'a.
  • Five al-qaeda militants are killed by the yemeni military and four others are arrested in a raid north sana'a.
  • Syrian civil war: three bombs explode in homs (syria), killing 9 and injuring 20 more.
  • Three spanish airmen were injured by a grenade blast in djibouti.
  • Heavy flooding in guangdong (china) has left 15 people dead and five more missing.
  • Pope francis invites president of israel shimon peres, and president of the state of palestine mahmoud absbas to pray at the vatican for peace. the invitations are accepted.
  • Omar bakri muhammad, an islamist militant leader, was arrested by the lebanese security forces
  • Colombian presidential election 2014: colombian voters go to the polls in the first round of the presidential election. oscar ivan zuluaga, the opposition candidate, wins a majority of votes. he will be facing juan manuel santos, the incumbent in the second round.
  • Colombian voters go to the polls in the first round of the presidential election. oscar ivan zuluaga, the opposition candidate, wins a plurality and will face juan manuel santos, the incumbent in the second round.
  • Ukrainian presidential election 2014: ukrainian voters go to the polls in the first round of presidential elections. this is despite ongoing violence in ukraine's east. exit polls indicate that petro poroshenko, a businessman, is on his way to victory. (sydney morning herald),
  • Ukraine's voters will vote in the first round in the presidential election. this is despite ongoing violence in the east. exit polls indicate that petro poroshenko, a businessman, is heading for victory. (sydney morning herald),
  • 2014 european parliament election: on the last day of voting, voters in 21 eu member states will go to the polls. a low turnout has helped the far right, hard left, and eurosceptic parties perform strongly. (bbc),
  • Belgian federal election, 2014, and belgian regional elections, 2014: voters head to the polls to choose the members of the regional and federal parliaments. this is simultaneously with the european election. as the flemish nationalist n-va wins flanders, the socialist party of prime minister di rupo is the largest party in wallonia, the country faces prolonged negotiations to form a federal government. (the conversation),
  • Voters vote to elect members of the regional and federal parliaments simultaneously with the european elections. as the flemish nationalist n-va wins flanders, the country is facing prolonged negotiations to form a federal government. meanwhile, the socialist party led by prime minister di rupo in wallonia remains the largest. (the conversation),
  • Election of the lithuanian president, 2014.: lithuanian voters go to the polls. the incumbent dalia grybauskaite won re-election at the second round.
  • Lithuanian voters go to the polls, with incumbent dalia grybauskaite winning the second round.
  • Local elections in greece, 2014. greece votes for european and second-round local elections
  • Greece votes in european, second-round and local elections
  • Wojciech jaruzelski, a former communist leader in poland between 1981 and 1989, has died at the age of 90.
  • Badminton: japan won the thomas cup after defeating malaysia. china, however, won the uber cup after beating japan.
  • Japan won the thomas cup after defeating malaysia for the first time, while china retained the uber cup after defeating japan.
  • Motorsport: jimmie johnson wins 2014 coca-cola 600. this ends the longest streak of winless nascar sprint cup seasons. kurt busch's attempt at becoming the second driver to complete the 600 and 500 simultaneously is halted by engine failure. (espn).ryan hunter–reay wins 2014 indianapolis 500. he is the first american to win this race since 2006. (fox news: nico rosberg wins 2014 monaco grand prix. (espn (uk))
  • Jimmie johnson wins 2014 coca-cola 600. this ends the longest streak of winless nascar sprint cup seasons. kurt busch's attempt at being the second driver to complete the 600 and 500 simultaneously is also ended by an engine failure.
  • Ryan hunter-reay wins 2014 indianapolis 500. he is the first american to win this race since 2006.
  • Nico rosberg wins 2014 monaco grand prix. (espn (uk))
  • In football: japan defeats australia 1-0 to win the 2014 afc women's asian cup. (abc news australia). landon donovan, los angeles galaxy's career goal scorer in major league soccer usa, breaks the record.
  • Japan defeats australia 1-0 to win the 2014 afc women's asian cup.
  • Landon donovan, los angeles galaxy's goal scorer, breaks the us major league soccer career record.
  • In ice hockey, russia defeated finland 5-2 in final of 2014 men's world ice hockey championships.
  • Los angeles dodgers pitcher josh beckett pitched the first no-hitter in the 2014 major league baseball season against philadelphia phillies.

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May 25, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alcorcon - Mirandes : 2 - 0
  • Cordoba - Real Madrid B : 2 - 0
  • Eibar - Alaves : 1 - 0
  • Girona - Mallorca : 1 - 1
  • Hercules - Lugo : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Avellino - Reggina : 3 - 0
  • Brescia - Juve Stabia : 4 - 1
  • Carpi - Virtus Lanciano : 2 - 2
  • Cesena - Latina : 1 - 3
  • Cittadella - Empoli : 2 - 2
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May 25, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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.

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May 25, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on May 25th, 2014 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 25, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 25, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 May 25, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:34 am and setting at 06:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 14, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 2014.

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Who was born on May 25, 2014?


Whose famous birthday is on May 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 25th:

  • Mike Myers
    Mike Myers

    Mike myers is a canadian comedian and actor best known for his roles in the 'austin powers' film series and as a cast member on 'saturday...

  • Ian McKellen
    Ian McKellen

    British actor, nominated for an oscar in 1999 for his performance in "gods and monsters".

  • Anne Heche
    Anne Heche

    American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.

  • Dave Lee Travis
    Dave Lee Travis

    Dave lee travis is a british dj known for his work on bbc radio 1 and as a presenter on top of the pops.

  • Barbara Schulz
    Barbara Schulz

    She was a french film and stage actress, and is nominated for the cesar for best promising actress.

  • Connie Sellecca
    Connie Sellecca

    American model actress and producer.

  • Beverly Sills
    Beverly Sills

    American singer.

  • Dixie Carter
    Dixie Carter

    American actress who was primarily a tv star.

  • Octavia Spencer
    Octavia Spencer

    Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Help.

  • Jeanne Crain
    Jeanne Crain

    American actress, 16-year old former model.

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May 25, 2014: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 10 months old,

or 118 months and 4 days old,

or 513 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3596 days old,

if you were born on May 25, 2014.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 2014?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 25, 2014.

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May 25, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 25, 2014:

  • Bunny Yeager

    Famous photographer known for her work in pin-up and glamour photography.

  • Wojciech Jaruzelski

    Polish general and politician, 1st president of poland (b. 1923).

  • Toaripi Lauti

    Tuvaluan educator and politician, 1st prime minister of tuvalu (b. 1928).

  • Herb Jeffries

    American actor and singer (d. 2014).

  • Matthew Saad Muhammad

    American boxer and trainer (b. 1954).

  • David Allen

    English cricketer (b. 1935).

  • Marcel Côté

    Canadian economist and politician (b. 1942).

  • Lee Chamberlin
  • Jhonny Perozo
  • Bernice Miracle
  • Washington César Santos

What famous deaths happened on May 25th?

Famous deaths on May 25th:

  • Dany Robin
    Dany Robin

    French actress, whose international work includes alfred hitchcock’s "topaz" 1969.

  • Nicholas Clay
    Nicholas Clay

    British actor (born 1946).

  • Vic Tayback
    Vic Tayback

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor.

  • Roy Brown
    Roy Brown

    American tv personality, puppeteer and clown, best known for his role as cooky the clown (also cooky the clown) on chicago's "bozo's circus"...

  • Charles Nelson Reilly
    Charles Nelson Reilly

    American actor and tv host (born in 1931).

  • Armarion Smith

    Award-winning actor known for his versatile roles.

  • Yasna Petrova

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Sundiata

    Founder of the Mali Empire and known as the Lion King.

  • Beatryce Beebe

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on planetary motion.

  • Gid Tanner

    Legendary baseball player known for his exceptional hitting skills.

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May 25, 2014: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 25, 2014:

  • Ancient Latvia - Urbanas Diena observed
  • Virginia - Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
  • Argentina - Day of May Revolution/National Day (1810)
  • Towel Day, in memory of Douglas Adams, is observed in ?
  • The Ascension, one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar
  • The former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Day of Youth
  • Chad, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe - African Liberation Day
  • Officially declared Carrie Underwood Day in Oklahoma for her winning American Idol
  • Jordan - National Day/Arab Renaissance Day (1946)
  • Africa Day commemorating the 1963 fouding of he AU's precursor, OAU

Observances on May 25, 2014:

  • Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories, 25-31 May

Saints celebrated on May 25, 2014:

  • Saint Reinolf
  • Saint Marie-Madeleine-Sofie Barat (died 1865)
  • Saint Bede the Venerable (died 735)
  • Saint Frederic
  • Saint Augustine of Canterbury
  • Saint Bruno of Wnrzburg
  • Saint Hildebert
  • Saint Pope Gregory VII (died 1085)
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May 25, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 25, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 25, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 2014 was All Of Me by John Legend, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

May 25, 2014: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 25, 2014 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 25, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 2014 was All Of Me by John Legend, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

May 25, 2014: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 25, 2014 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

May 25, 2014: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 25, 2014 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

May 25, 2014: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 25, 2014 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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May 25, 2014: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 25, 2014 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

May 25, 2014: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 25, 2014 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

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

May 25, 2014: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 25, 2014 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Divergent by Veronica Roth

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The Divergent Trilogy's first book is #1 New York Times bestselling. It inspired the major motion picture starring Kate Winslet, Theo James and Shailene Woodley.

Capital In The Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

Capital In The Twenty-First Century

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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 …

The Target by David Baldacci

The Target

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It's a dangerous, high-risk mission that the President is well aware of. He has the chance to end a global threat once and for all if he grants the order.

Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy

Chestnut Street

By:

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.

Killing Jesus by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Jesus

By:

Millions of readers have enjoyed the bestselling books Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln by Bill O'Reilly, historian Martin Dugard and other nonfiction works that have revolutionized how we read historical literature.

May 25, 2014: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 25, 2014 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Elegy for a Dead World

Elegy for a Dead World

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Publisher: Dejobaan Games

Spider-Man Unlimited

Spider-Man Unlimited

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Genre: Endless runner

Publisher: Gameloft

Fantasia: Music Evolved

Fantasia: Music Evolved

Platform: Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Music, rhythm

Publisher: Disney Interactive

EA Sports UFC

EA Sports UFC

Platform: PlayStation 4 Xbox One iOS Android

Genre: Fighting, sports

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Packaging artwork released in all regions.

Packaging artwork released in all regions.

Platform: Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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Who was the US President on May 25, 2014?

On May 25, 2014 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 25, 2014?

On May 25, 2014 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 25, 2014?

On May 25, 2014 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about May 25th?

May 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabia-united states relations. iran-saudi arabia relations. iran-saudi arabia proxy conflict: u.s. president donald trump bypasses congress and approves the sale of billions worth of weapons to saudi arabia. he cited iranian threats against the latter.
  • 2018 - Noblesville west middle school shootings: two people were injured in a shooting at noblesville west middle school, noblesville, indiana. one suspect is currently in police custody.
  • 2017 - A booby-trapped package that was intended to be a gift for the former prime minister of greece, lucas papademos, explodes in his car in athens. his injuries are not considered life-threatening according to authorities.

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What happened in 2014?

2014 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Six people were killed when six Indonesian police officers opened fire on suspected militants in Jakarta.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon: Sources confirm that Majid bin Mohammad al-Majid has been captured by Lebanon. He is the leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, responsible for the recent bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Somali Civil War (2009-present), 11 people killed in bomb attack outside a Somali hotel in Mogadishu. (Standard Media),

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What was the calendar for May 2014?

May 2014 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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