Page 4: Historical Events In 2014
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
May 26 Narendra Modi is recorded as becoming President of India 


May 27 The director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde calls for "tougher regulation and tighter supervision" of banking sector. 


May 28 Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is elected President of Egypt 


May 29 President Obama approves US military training of 'moderate' Syrian rebels to fight the regime of Bashar Assad and al Qaeda-linked groups. 


May 30 Seth MacFarlane 's "A Million Ways to Die in the West" is released to theatres, MacFarlane's inaugural live-action role on the big screen. 


Jun 01 Kolkata Knight Riders win the Indian Premier League cricket championship. 


Jun 02 The unity government is sworn into power in Palestine; it agrees to the following: recognition of Israel, compliance to diplomatic agreements, renunciation of violence. 


Jun 03 Hashim Amla is recorded as becoming the inaugural non-white captain of the South African national cricket team 


Jun 04 10 Nigerian generals and five other senior military officers have been courts-martialed for providing arms and information to Boko Haram 


Jun 07 In this year, Maria Sharapova claims the French Open women's tennis singles. 


Jun 08 Peng Shuai of China and Hsieh Su-wei win the women's tennis doubles at the French Open. 


Jun 11 Islamic State of Iraq forces seized control of government offices, and other important buildings in the northern city of Mosel 


Jun 12 Israeli leadership blames Hamas after 3 Israeli teenagers are kidnapped in the West Bank. 


Jun 13 Los Angeles Kings defeat the New York Rangers to win the 2014 Stanley Cup Finals in 5 games 


Jun 14 49 people are killed after a Ukrainian Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter is shot down. 


Jun 15 Juan Manuel Santos is reelected President of Columbia. 


Jun 18 Ian McKellen is awarded an honorary degree by Cambridge University, becoming a Doctor of Letters 


Jun 23 Claude Monet 's Water Lilies is sold at auction for US$54 million. 


Jun 24 In this year, Sidney Crosby claims the Hart Memorial Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award for the 2014 NHL season. 


Jun 25 Luis Suárez is charged with biting at the 2014 FIFA World Cup 


Jun 26 Luis Suárez is expelled from the 2014 FIFA World Cup following his biting incident 


Jun 30 Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is convicted of indecent assault in London, England 


Jul 01 Jennifer Love Hewitt joins the CBS series "Criminal Minds". 


Jul 01 Madagascar plague outbreak in Madagascar killing 40 people 


Jul 01 Odisha jaundice outbreak in India killing 36 people 


Jul 02 Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is criminally charged with corruption by French prosecutors. 


Jul 03 Germany passes inaugural nation-wide minimum wage law – at 8.5 euros 


Jul 04 Rolf Harris is sentenced to 5 years and 9 months for indecently assaulting female minors 


Jul 06 Israeli Air Force strike results in the deaths of 7 Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. 


Jul 07 Israel launches a "counter-terrorist operation" dubbed Operation Protective Edge against Hamas in the West Bank. 


Jul 08 Germany defeat Brazil by a record 7-1 to make it to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final 


Jul 09 Joko Widodo is elected president of Indonesia. 


Jul 10 Yair Lapid warns of Israeli Defense Force ground operation if Gazan rocket fire do not stop 


Jul 11 The UN Security Council calls for a special meeting to discuss the current Israel–Palestinian conflict; Israel continue attacks on Gaza 


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