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* April 7 - The [[Donetsk People's Republic]] is declared. Beginning of the [[War in Donbass]]. | * April 7 - The [[Donetsk People's Republic]] is declared. Beginning of the [[War in Donbass]]. | ||
* April 13 - [[Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.|Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting]] | * April 13 - [[Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.|Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting]] | ||
* April 14 - 276 schoolgirls are abducted | * April 14 - 276 schoolgirls are abducted by [[Boko Haram]]. | ||
* May 13 - Former Israeli Prime Minister [[Ehud Olmert]] is sentenced to 6 years in prison for bribery. | * May 13 - Former Israeli Prime Minister [[Ehud Olmert]] is sentenced to 6 years in prison for bribery. | ||
* May 16 - Beginning of the Second Libyan Civil War. | * May 16 - Beginning of the Second Libyan Civil War. | ||
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* June 2 - The [[Palestinian Unity Government]] is established by [[Hamas]] and [[Fatah]] in an attempt to foster peace between the two organizations. | * June 2 - The [[Palestinian Unity Government]] is established by [[Hamas]] and [[Fatah]] in an attempt to foster peace between the two organizations. | ||
* June 8 - [[Abdel Fattah el-Sisi]] is elected President of Egypt. | * June 8 - [[Abdel Fattah el-Sisi]] is elected President of Egypt. | ||
* June 29 - [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant]] declares itself to be a worldwide caliphate, claiming global authority over all Muslims worldwide. Their leader, [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]], is formally recognized as Caliph. | |||
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* June 30 - The [[Free Sunnis of Baalbek Brigade]] pledges allegiance to Islamic State. | * June 30 - The [[Free Sunnis of Baalbek Brigade]] pledges allegiance to Islamic State. | ||
* July 17 - Eric Garner dies after being choked by police officer [[Daniel Pantaleo]]. | * July 17 - Eric Garner dies after being choked by police officer [[Daniel Pantaleo]]. | ||
* August 3 to 8 - [[Sinjar Massacre]]: [[The Islamic State|ISIL]] captures the city of Sinjar in Iraq. Over the course of five days, Yazidis in Sinjar are killed en masse, with an estimated 5,000 being killed. The massacre marks the beginning of ISIL's campaign of [[genocide]] against the Yazidis. | * August 3 to 8 - [[Sinjar Massacre]]: [[The Islamic State|ISIL]] captures the city of Sinjar in Iraq. Over the course of five days, Yazidis in Sinjar are killed en masse, with an estimated 5,000 being killed. The massacre marks the beginning of ISIL's campaign of [[genocide]] against the Yazidis. | ||
* August 7 - The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia | * August 7 - The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia find [[Nuon Chea]], right-hand man of former dictator [[Pol Pot]], guilty of [[crimes against humanity]] committed during the [[Khmer Rouge]] regime and sentence him to life in prison. | ||
* August 28 - [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] is elected President of Turkey. | * August 28 - [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] is elected President of Turkey. | ||
* September 16 - Beginning of the Yemeni Civil War. | * September 16 - Beginning of the Yemeni Civil War. | ||
* October 24 - [[Jaylen Fryberg|Marysville Pilchuck High School shooting]] | * October 24 - [[Jaylen Fryberg|Marysville Pilchuck High School shooting]] | ||
* October 31 - [[Blaise Compaoré]] steps down as President of Burkina Faso. | * October 31 - [[Blaise Compaoré]] steps down as President of Burkina Faso. | ||
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* December 5 - [[Keith Farnham]] pleads guilty to possession of child pornography. | * December 5 - [[Keith Farnham]] pleads guilty to possession of child pornography. | ||
* December 23 - [[Luka Magnotta]] is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the [[murder]] of Jun Lin. | * December 23 - [[Luka Magnotta]] is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the [[murder]] of Jun Lin. | ||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
=== Victim births === | === Victim births === | ||
* July 19 - Hayden Umbenhower | |||
*July 19 - Hayden Umbenhower | |||
* November 8 - Mariah Woods | * November 8 - Mariah Woods | ||
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* January 11 - [[Ariel Sharon]] | * January 11 - [[Ariel Sharon]] | ||
* January 25 - [[Darion Aguilar]] | * January 25 - [[Darion Aguilar]] | ||
* March 10 - [[Theresa Riggi]] | * March 10 - [[Theresa Riggi]] | ||
* March 19 - [[Fred Phelps]] | * March 19 - [[Fred Phelps]] | ||
* March 31 - [[Charles Keating, Jr.]] | * March 31 - [[Charles Keating, Jr.]] | ||
* April 3 - [[Tommy Lynn Sells]] | * April 3 - [[Tommy Lynn Sells]] | ||
* May 12 - [[Keith Luke]] | * May 12 - [[Keith Luke]] | ||
* May 23 - [[Elliot Rodger]] | * May 23 - [[Elliot Rodger]] | ||
* May 25 - [[Wojciech Jaruzelski]] | * May 25 - [[Wojciech Jaruzelski]] | ||
* August 21 - [[Robert Hansen]] | * August 21 - [[Robert Hansen]] | ||
* September 1 - [[Mukhtar Abu Zubair]] | * September 1 - [[Mukhtar Abu Zubair]] | ||
* September 12 - [[Ian Paisley]] | * September 12 - [[Ian Paisley]] | ||
* October 4 - [[Jean-Claude Duvalier]] | * October 4 - [[Jean-Claude Duvalier]] | ||
* October 24 - [[Jaylen Fryberg]] | * October 24 - [[Jaylen Fryberg]] | ||
* December 16 - [[Man Haron Monis]] | * December 16 - [[Man Haron Monis]] | ||
=== Victim deaths === | === Victim deaths === | ||
* July 13 - Conrad Roy | |||
* July 17 - Eric Garner | |||
* October 11 - Jennifer Laude | |||
* November 22 - Tamir Rice | |||
*July 13 - Conrad Roy | |||
*July 17 - Eric Garner | |||
*October 11 - Jennifer Laude | |||
*November 22 - Tamir Rice | |||