What happened on Sunday March 02, 2014?

Here's what happened on March 02, 2014:

• 2014 Crimean Crisis: Ukrainian Navy Commander Defects During the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution, Denis Berezovsky, Ukraine's Navy commander-in-chief, defected to the Russia-backed Crimean government. Simultaneously, Ukraine's acting president Oleksandr Turchynov declared the country's airspace closed to non-civilian aircraft, signaling escalating tensions.
• Deadly Bomb Attacks in Nigeria A series of devastating bomb attacks in Nigeria resulted in over 100 fatalities, highlighting the ongoing Islamist insurgency and security challenges in the region.
• Russian Antiwar Protests Suppressed In Moscow, several hundred anti-war protesters were detained by police, demonstrating the government's strict response to public dissent regarding the ongoing conflict.
• 86th Academy Awards Celebrate Cinema The 86th Academy Awards, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, honored outstanding achievements in film, with 'Gravity', '12 Years a Slave', and 'Dallas Buyers Club receiving multiple awards.
• Pakistani Military Strikes Taliban Hideout Pakistani military forces conducted a strategic bombing operation against a Taliban hideout in North-West Pakistan, successfully neutralizing five militants in the ongoing regional conflict.
• Thai General Election Aims to Resolve Political Crisis Thai voters participated in a rerun general election with hopes of resolving the ongoing political crisis and restoring political stability in the country.
• Mass Protest Against Military Conscription in Israel Over 250,000 Haredim (ultra-Orthodox Jews) protested against mandatory military conscription, highlighting ongoing social tensions in Israel.
• 75th Anniversary of 'The Wizard of Oz' The entertainment world celebrated the 75th anniversary of the iconic film 'The Wizard of Oz', commemorating its enduring cultural significance.
• 'Stalingrad' Becomes Highest-Grossing Russian Film The war film 'Stalingrad', depicting the historic Battle of Stalingrad, emerged as the most commercially successful Russian film of its time.
• Remembering Howard Carter The 75th anniversary of the death of renowned English Egyptologist Howard Carter was observed, honoring his groundbreaking archaeological discoveries.
• Kevin Harvick Wins NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Kevin Harvick secured his second consecutive victory at Phoenix International Raceway in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, demonstrating his racing prowess.
• Newcastle United Manager Fined for Misconduct Newcastle United fined manager Alan Pardew nearly £100,000 for headbutting opponent David Meyler during a Premier League match, resulting in significant professional consequences.
• Mentone Springs Hotel: Alabama's Historic Landmark The Mentone Springs Hotel, constructed in 1884, stands as Alabama's oldest hotel and has been recognized on the Register of Historical Places, preserving a significant piece of regional architectural heritage.

Events in 2014

March 02, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 02, 2014

March 02, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Chievo : 2 - 1
• Cagliari - Udinese : 3 - 0
• Fiorentina - Lazio : 0 - 1
• Genoa - Catania : 2 - 0
• Livorno - Napoli : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Genk : 2 - 0
• Club Brugge - Standard : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Ein Frankfurt - Stuttgart : 2 - 1
• Hoffenheim - Wolfsburg : 6 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Karlsruhe : 1 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Frankfurt FSV : 3 - 2
• Ingolstadt - Dresden : 1 - 1

March 02, 2014 was a Sunday and it was the 61st day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 02, 2014 can also be written as 3/2/2014 in the US and as 2/3/2014 in UK and Europe.

March 02, 2014 in March 2014 calendar

Famous people died on March 02, 2014:

• Rudolph Joseph Rummel
• Mirella Levi D'Ancona

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on March 2nd

March 02, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 02, 2014 was Dark Horse by Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J - Dark Horse
2. Pharrell Williams - Happy
3. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
4. A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera - Say Something
5. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love

March 02, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 02, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
3. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love
4. John Legend - All Of Me
5. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.

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March 02, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 02, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 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 02, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:57 am and setting at 08:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 14, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Mar 16, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on March 02, 2014

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Someone born on March 02, 2014 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 9 days old,

or 584 weeks

or 4088 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 2014?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 02, 2014.

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