What happened on Friday February 28, 2014?

Here's what happened on February 28, 2014:

• Russian Military Intervention in Crimea Russia officially confirms the deployment of troops to Ukraine's Crimea region, citing the protection of its strategic interests. This marks a significant escalation in the ongoing Ukrainian crisis and tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
• Ukrainian Leadership Condemns Russian Military Presence Interim President Oleksandr Turchynov and Interior Minister Arsen Avakov strongly denounce Russian military involvement in Crimea, characterizing it as a direct military invasion and occupation.
• Pro-Russian Forces Seize Crimean Airports Armed pro-Russian militants capture two airports in Crimea, including Simferopol International Airport, and raise the Russian Navy flag, further escalating the territorial tensions.
• Ukrainian Prosecutors Call for Exile of Former Officials Acting General Prosecutor Oleh Makhnitsky demands the exile of ousted President Viktor Yanukovych and 10 other high-ranking officials, including former Prosecutor Viktor Pshonka, Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakhaarchenko, and other key figures from the previous administration.
• Ukrainian Military Leadership Change Mykhailo Kutsyn is appointed as the Chief of General Staff and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, signaling potential strategic reorganization during the Crimean crisis.
• Tragic School Bus Accident in Thailand A devastating school bus accident in Prachinburi Province results in the deaths of at least fifteen children, highlighting transportation safety concerns.
• Serial Killer Sentenced Joanne Dennehy, a British serial killer, receives a life sentence for three murders and two attempted killings committed in 2013, bringing closure to a shocking criminal case.
• Morwell Bushfire Evacuation Elderly and vulnerable residents of Morwell, Victoria are evacuated due to a growing fire at a disused coal mining site near Hazelwood Power Station during the 2013-14 Australian bushfire season.
• Edmonton Workplace Stabbing A violent attack at a Loblaws distribution center in Edmonton, Alberta leaves two people dead and four injured. The suspect, 29-year-old Jayme Pasieka, is quickly apprehended by authorities.

Events in 2014

February 28, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 28, 2014

February 28, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 28, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.96
• Apple AAPL: opens at $529.08
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $37.98
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.54
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.38

Exchange Rates on February 28, 2014:

• 1 USD = 101.77 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1056 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8793 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.145 CNY
• 1 EUR = 140.46 JPY

February 28, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Mechelen - Lokeren : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hertha - Freiburg : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 0
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Bielefeld : 2 - 0
• Paderborn - Bochum : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Granada : 4 - 0

February 28, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 59th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 2014 can also be written as 2/28/2014 in the US and as 28/2/2014 in UK and Europe.

February 28, 2014 in February 2014 calendar

February 28, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 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

February 28, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 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 February 28th is Pisces.

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February 28, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 28, 2014 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 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 February 28, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:44 am and setting at 06:32 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 February 28, 2014

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Someone born on February 28, 2014 is:

11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 17 days old,

or 584 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4094 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 2014?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 28, 2014.

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