Today, January 14, 2025, is International Kite Day. There are 351 days until the New Year.
January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 351 days left before the end of the year (352 days in leap years).
What holidays are there in Ukraine and in the world?
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World Logic Day.
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International Kite Day.
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What happened on January 14
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1392 – Kholm received city rights and 4,320 hectares of land for settlement and agriculture from King Vladislav Jagiello.
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1506 – the sculpture “Laocoon and His Sons” was found in Rome and brought to the Vatican Cathedral.
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1604 – The Hampton Court Conference begins, led by King James I of England to discuss Puritan demands for doctrinal changes in the Church of England.
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1761 – in the battle of the Indian city of Panipat, a 90,000-strong army of Afghans (led by Ahmed Shah Durrani), in alliance with Indian Muslim troops, completely defeated the army of the Maratha princes.
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1794 – Elizabeth Gogh Bennett of Edom, Virginia becomes the first American woman to have a successful Caesarean section.
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1814 – The Kiel Peace Treaties are signed, ending the Anglo-Danish War: Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.
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1919 – in Kyiv, by a resolution of the Director of the UPR, the officials of all departments appointed during Hetman Pavel Skoropadsky immediately resigned from their positions.
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1943 – War in the Pacific: The evacuation of Japanese troops from the island of Guadalcanal begins.
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1946 – The UN General Assembly elected the RSFSR as a member of the UN Economic and Social Council.
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1953 – in Helsinki (Finland) at the world speed skating championship competition, the Ukrainian O. Goncharenko (193,143 points) became the absolute world champion.
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1992 – Ukraine establishes diplomatic relations with Mexico.
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2004 – after a break of almost 500 years, the flag of “Five Crosses” became the state flag of Georgia.
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2005 – The Huygens space probe successfully lands on the surface of Titan.
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2010 – The Doomsday Clock is set back one minute.
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2023 – a missile strike on a residential building in the city of Dnepr.
Who was born on January 14
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1973 – Vasily Kardash, Ukrainian football player, midfielder. Dynamo Kyiv is a five-time champion of Ukraine and a three-time Cup winner.
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1997 – Sergei Parkhomenko, officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war. Hero of Ukraine (2022, posthumously).
What are the name days today?: Adam, Andrey, David, John, Ilya, Joseph, Makar, Mark, Pavel, Sergey, Stepan, Nina.
What not to do on January 14
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You must not slander, fight, or seek harm from others.
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It is better not to leave the house before dawn.
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You can’t cut your hair – it won’t grow properly.
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