2014

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This article is about the year 2014.
Millennium: 3rd millennium
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Years: 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017
2014 by topic:
Arts
ArchitectureComicsFilmHome videoLiterature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – RadioTelevisionVideo gaming
Politics
ElectionsInt'l leadersState leadersSovereign states
Science and technology
ArchaeologyAviationBirding/OrnithologyMeteorologyPalaeontologyRail transportSpaceflight
Sports
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By place
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Other topics
AwardsLawReligious leaders
Birth and death categories
BirthsDeaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
EstablishmentsDisestablishments
Works and introductions categories
WorksIntroductions
Works entering the public domain
2014 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 2014
MMXIV
Ab urbe condita 2767
Armenian calendar 1463
ԹՎ ՌՆԿԳ
Assyrian calendar 6764
Bahá'í calendar 170–171
Bengali calendar 1421
Berber calendar 2964
British Regnal year 62 Eliz. 2 – 63 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar 2558
Burmese calendar 1376
Byzantine calendar 7522–7523
Chinese calendar 癸巳(Water Snake)
4710 or 4650
    — to —
甲午年 (Wood Horse)
4711 or 4651
Coptic calendar 1730–1731
Discordian calendar 3180
Ethiopian calendar 2006–2007
Hebrew calendar 5774–5775
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 2070–2071
 - Shaka Samvat 1935–1936
 - Kali Yuga 5114–5115
Holocene calendar 12014
Igbo calendar 1014–1015
Iranian calendar 1392–1393
Islamic calendar 1435–1436
Japanese calendar Heisei 26
(平成26年)
Javanese calendar 1947–1948
Juche calendar 103
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar 4347
Minguo calendar ROC 103
民國103年
Nanakshahi calendar 546
Thai solar calendar 2557
Unix time 1388534400–1420070399

2014 (MMXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter E) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2014th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 14th year of the 3rd millennium, the 14th year of the 21st century, and the 5th year of the 2010s decade.

2014 was designated as:


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Main article: Deaths in 2014
Further information: Category:2014 deaths
Deaths
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  2. ^ "International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 2014". United Nations. Retrieved 28 September 2014. 
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  4. ^ "Ebola virus: Can nations stop deadliest ever outbreak from spreading?". 2014-03-07. Retrieved 2014-07-07. 
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  12. ^ "Ukraine crisis: EU ponders Russia sanctions over Crimea vote". BBC News. March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2014. 
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  26. ^ "Luhansk region declares independence at rally in Luhansk". KyivPost. 12 May 2014. 
  27. ^ "Military 'takes control' in Thailand". BBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014. 
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  31. ^ "Witness claims ISIS flag flies over key Iraq refinery, Baghdad says soldiers still hold it". Fox News. 2014-06-19. Retrieved 2014-06-20. 
  32. ^ "IDF starts Gaza ground offensive". The Jerusalem Post. 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2014-07-17. 
  33. ^ "Malaysia Airlines Flight 17: Officials say plane shot down over Ukraine". 
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  36. ^ "Top Khmer Rouge leaders guilty of crimes against humanity". BBC. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014. 
  37. ^ "Syria air strike: Twitter user Abdulkader Hariri live tweets US Islamic State attack 'before Pentagon breaks news'". Independent. September 23, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014. 
  38. ^ "U.S. airstrikes hit ISIS inside Syria for first time". ABC News. September 22, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014. 
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  40. ^ "World Summits of Nobel Peace Laureates  » Desmond Tutu slams South Africa for denying Dalai Lama access to Nobel peace prize winners' summit". nobelforpeace-summits.org. 
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  42. ^ "Pope beatifies Paul VI at remarkable synod's end". Yahoo! News. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014. 
  43. ^ Al Jazeera and agencies. "Army chief takes power in Burkina Faso". Retrieved 1 November 2014. 
  44. ^ "Fossil fuels should be 'phased out by 2100' says IPCC". BBC. 2 November 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2014. 
  45. ^ "Probe makes historic comet landing". BBC. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2014. 
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