What happened on Wednesday May 07, 2014?

About May 7th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ukrainian government forces successfully recaptured Mariupol's city hall from pro-Russian militants, marking a strategic victory in the ongoing conflict.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 2014 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Happy by Pharrell Williams
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about May 7th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on May 7th, 2014.

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May 07, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 2014:

  • Ukrainian Forces Recapture Mariupol City Hall Ukrainian government forces successfully recaptured Mariupol's city hall from pro-Russian militants, marking a strategic victory in the ongoing conflict.
  • Putin Comments on Ukraine Election Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested the upcoming May 25 Ukrainian presidential election was a 'step in the right direction', while urging anti-Kiev protesters to proceed with their May 11 federalization referendum.
  • Rebels Withdraw from Homs In a landmark diplomatic resolution, rebels have withdrawn from the besieged city of Homs in Syria, following a United Nations-brokered agreement with the Syrian government.
  • Indian General Election Over 60 million Indian voters cast their ballots in 64 constituencies across 7 states, participating in the election for the 16th Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament).
  • Thai Prime Minister Removed from Office Thailand's Constitutional Court found Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra guilty of abuse of power, effectively removing her from office due to her controversial 2011 transfer of the National Security Council Chief.
  • Naval Confrontation in South China Sea Tensions escalated as Chinese and Vietnamese naval vessels collided while Vietnam attempted to prevent China from establishing an oil well in a disputed maritime territory.
  • Gamboru Ngala Massacre A devastating Islamist insurgency attack in Gamboru Ngala, Borno State, resulted in at least 125 fatalities, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region.
  • South African General Elections South African citizens participated in their national general elections, exercising their democratic right to choose national leadership.
  • Alan Shatter Resigns from Irish Government After a series of scandals in February, Alan Shatter has resigned from his position in the Irish government, marking a significant political upheaval.
  • Dinosaur Species Discovery Groundbreaking paleontological research revealed the 'Pinocchio Rex' (Qianzhousaurus Sinensis) discovered in Ganzhou, China. Additionally, Argentinosaurus was confirmed as the heaviest dinosaur species, while Qiliania was identified as the smallest.

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May 07, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 07, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 07, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $103.12
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $595.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $39.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.27
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.34

Exchange Rates on May 07, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 101.86 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0896 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8762 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.234 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.69 JPY

May 07, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valladolid - Real Madrid : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Guingamp : 1 - 1
  • Paris SG - Rennes : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Hearts - Partick : 2 - 4
  • Kilmarnock - St Mirren : 1 - 0
  • Man City - Aston Villa : 4 - 0
  • Motherwell - Inverness C : 2 - 1
  • St Johnstone - Celtic : 3 - 3
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What day of the week was May 07, 2014?


May 07, 2014 was a Wednesday and it was the 127th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 2014 can also be written as 5/7/2014 in the US and as 7/5/2014 in UK and Europe.

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May 07, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 07, 2014:

  • Dick Welteroth

    American baseball player (b. 1927).

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May 07, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 5th and May 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 07, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Happy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Dark Horse youtube
  4. - Talk Dirty youtube
  5. - Turn Down For What youtube

May 07, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 07, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Happy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Talk Dirty youtube
  4. - Fancy youtube
  5. - Loyal
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May 07, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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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 07, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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May 07, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 2014 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 07, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:58 pm and setting at 02:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 2014 while the next full moon would come on May 14, 2014.

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How old is someone born on May 07, 2014?


Someone born on May 07, 2014 is:

11 years and 5 days old,

or 132 months and 5 days old,

or 574 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4023 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 2014?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 07, 2014.

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