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STAMP - .49 cents
LOAF OF BREAD - $2.07
GALLON OF GAS - $2.89
MOVIE (ADMIT ONE) - $8.12
THE WORLD WHEN YOU WERE BORN
President's Name
Barack Obama
Big items in the news
January 1 – Latvia officially adopts the Euro currency and becomes the eighteenth Eurozone country.
February 7–23 – The 2014 Winter Olympics are held in Sochi, Russia.
February 13 – Belgium becomes the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia without any age limits.
February 22 – The Ukrainian parliament votes to remove President Viktor Yanukovych from office, replacing him with Oleksandr Turchynov, after days of civil unrest left at least 100 people dead in Kiev.
March 8 – Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a Boeing 777 airliner en route to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur, disappears over the Gulf of Thailand with 239 people on board. The aircraft is presumed to have crashed into the Indian Ocean.
March 21 – Russia formally annexes Crimea after President Vladimir Putin signed a bill finalizing the annexation process.
March 24 – During an emergency meeting, the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, Germany, France, Japan, and Canada temporarily suspend Russia from the G8.
April 14 – An estimated 276 girls and women are abducted and held hostage from a school in Nigeria.
June 12 – July 13 – The 2014 FIFA World Cup is being held in Brazil.
June 19 – King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicates in favor of his son, who ascends the Spanish throne as King Felipe VI.
July 8– August 26– Amid growing tensions between Israel and Hamas following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers in June and the revenge killing of a Palestinian teenager in July, Israel launches Operation Protective Edge on the Palestinian Gaza Strip starting with numerous missile strikes, followed by a ground invasion a week later. In 7 weeks of fighting, 2,100 Palestinians and 71 Israelis are killed.
July 17 – Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (Boeing 777) crashes in Ukraine, after being shot down by a missile. 298 people die, including 15 crew members.
August 8 – The United States military begins an air campaign in northern Iraq to stem the influx of ISIS militants.
September 18–19 – The Scottish independence referendum is held. Scotland votes “No” to Independence with a 55% to 45% majority. Only four (of 32) councils vote for independence.
October 19 – The Roman Catholic Church beatifies Pope Paul VI.
November 2 – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) releases the final part of its Fifth Assessment Report, warning that the world faces “severe, pervasive and irreversible” damage from global emissions of CO2.
December 17 – U.S. President Barack Obama announces the resumption of normal relations between the U.S. and Cuba.
December 28 – Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore crashes into the Java Sea just southwest of Borneo, killing all 162 people on board.
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