What happened on Tuesday May 14, 2013?

Here's what happened on May 14, 2013:

• UK Conservative Party proposes EU referendum bill The UK's Conservative Party unveiled a draft bill aiming to make Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a referendum on Britain's European Union membership legally binding. The bill proposed holding an in-out vote by the end of 2017, though its passage was uncertain due to the lack of a parliamentary majority. source: cnbc.com
• Nigeria declares emergency in Boko Haram-affected states The Nigerian government declared a state of emergency in three northeastern states—Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa—due to escalating violence from the militant group Boko Haram. This decision aimed to curb the insurgency and restore order in the affected regions. source: bbc.com
• IRS admits targeting conservative groups The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) acknowledged that it had improperly scrutinized conservative political groups applying for tax-exempt status. This admission led to widespread criticism and calls for reforms within the agency. source: npr.org
• Angelina Jolie Reveals Preventative Double Mastectomy Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie publicly shared her decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy due to her high genetic risk of breast cancer, sparking global conversations about genetic testing and proactive health measures.
• Brazil Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Brazil became the fifteenth country to legalize same-sex marriage, marking a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ rights and social equality in Latin America.
• US Soldiers Killed by Taliban in Afghanistan During the ongoing War in Afghanistan (2001-present), four US soldiers were fatally attacked by Taliban insurgents in Kandahar Province, highlighting the continued volatility and danger in the region.
• International Space Station Crew Returns Safely The Soyuz capsule carrying astronauts Chris Hadfield (Canada), Thomas Marshburn (USA), and Roman Romanenko (Russia) from Expedition 35 successfully landed in Kazakhstan, completing a successful mission to the International Space Station.
• Civil Servants Strike in Greece Greek civil servants initiated a 24-hour nationwide strike in response to the government's proposed emergency powers to halt striking teachers disrupting university examinations, reflecting ongoing social and economic tensions.
• Tunnel Collapse at Grasberg Mine in Indonesia Approximately thirty workers were trapped when a tunnel collapsed at the Freeport-McMoRan Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia, highlighting the ongoing safety challenges in the mining industry.

Events in 2013

May 14, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 14, 2013

Your poster from May 14, 2013

May 14, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 14, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.15
• Apple AAPL: opens at $453.85
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $32.86
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $202.09

Exchange Rates on May 14, 2013:

• 1 USD = 102.27 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0182 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.966 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1428 CNY
• 1 EUR = 132.248 JPY

May 14, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Arsenal - Wigan : 4 - 1
• Reading - Man City : 0 - 2

May 14, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 134th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 2013 can also be written as 5/14/2013 in the US and as 14/5/2013 in UK and Europe.

May 14, 2013 in May 2013 calendar

Famous people died on May 14, 2013:

• Asghar Ali Engineer

  Prominent Indian scholar, activist, and writer known for his work on social justice, religious reform, and interfaith dialogue.

• Ray Guy

  Ray Guy was an American football player known for his exceptional punting skills, considered one of the most influential punters in NFL...

• Arsen Chilingaryan

  Armenian footballer and manager (b. 1962).

• Wayne Brown

  American accountant and politician, 14th mayor of mesa (b. 1936).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on May 14th

May 14, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
2. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
3. Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
4. Rihanna - Stay
5. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man

May 14, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Drake - Started From The Bottom
4. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
5. J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th 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 14, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 14, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 2013 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 14, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:16 am and setting at 11:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on May 14, 2013

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Someone born on May 14, 2013 is:

12 years 10 months old,

or 154 months and 22 days old,

or 672 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4709 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 2013?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 14, 2013.

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