On this day, May 14

Pins on May 14 going back to 1946: 23.

In 1,857: Mindon Min was crowned as King of Burma. (Wikipedia)

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2026

Telecom09/24/2026@TelecomDesk
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Plan Satellite Joint Venture
1095 6th Avenue, Midtown, Manhattan, New York, NY 10036, United StatesVerizon
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Verizon's^[1] release is dated 05/14/2026 and PR Newswire^[3] stamps the joint release 'May 14, 2026, 06:55 ET'.
The three biggest US carriers agreed in principle to form a joint venture pooling spectrum so satellite operators can reach phones directly and all but end wireless dead zones.

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2025

Food09/24/2026@ConsumerDesk
Tic Tac Two, a Sugar-Free Two-Layer Mint, Launches Globally
Ferrero International S.A., 16 Route de Trèves, Senningerberg, Niederanven 2633, LuxembourgFerrero
Starts 05/14/2025 8:00AM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.5 years ago
Ferrero's^[1] release of 14 May 2025, 10:00 CEST: "Tic Tac has unveiled its boldest innovation yet: Tic Tac Two" and "Tic Tac Two will make its global debut".
Tic Tac's new sugar-free mint is twice the size of the original, with two layers of contrasting flavour, in Raspberry & Lemon, Strawberry & Lime and Fresh & Mild Spearmint.
AI09/19/2026@AIDesk
GPT-4.1 Comes to ChatGPT
OpenAI
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OpenAI's^[1][2] own model release notes date this entry May 14, 2025
OpenAI brings GPT-4.1, a coding-focused model first released in the API in April, to ChatGPT for Plus, Pro and Team users.
AI09/19/2026@AIDesk
GPT-4.1 mini Replaces GPT-4o mini in ChatGPT
OpenAI
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OpenAI's^[1][2] own model release notes date this entry May 14, 2025
OpenAI replaces GPT-4o mini with GPT-4.1 mini in ChatGPT, improving instruction following, coding and overall intelligence for its small model.
Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Changi Airport Breaks Ground on Terminal 5
Changi East, SingaporeChangi Airport Group
05/14/2025 - 12/31/2035ESTIMATEDDate confidence: ESTIMATEDA target, not a fixed dateHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all ESTIMATED pins66% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 66%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidence1.5 years ago
The Prime Minister's Office dates the speech to the groundbreaking ceremony 14 May 2025, and PM Wong opens by marking the ground being broken on T5 that day. Completion: Singapore Ministry of Transport, written parliamentary reply of 14 Oct 2025: "The construction and development of Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) is on track to be completed in the mid-2030s" - read here as 2035, so the period runs to the end of that year.^[1]
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong officiated the groundbreaking of Terminal 5 on the Changi East site, launching the airport's largest expansion. PM Wong said T5 will be as big in land area as all of Changi's current terminals combined and will expand the airport's capacity by more than 50 per cent, serving about 50 million more passengers a year.
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2024

Business09/25/2026@LuxuryDesk
Anglo American Confirms De Beers Will Be Sold or Demerged
Charterhouse Street, West Smithfield, Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England, EC1N 6RA, United KingdomAnglo American
Starts 05/14/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better2.5 years ago
Anglo American's^[1] release is dated '14 May, 2024' and states plainly: 'De Beers – To be divested or demerged, to improve strategic flexibility for both De Beers and Anglo American.'
Anglo American said De Beers is "to be divested or demerged" as part of a radical portfolio simplification, with CEO Duncan Wanblad saying he expected a sale to complete by the end of 2025 - a timeline the diamond market's slump has since pushed well past.
AI09/30/2026@AIDesk
Gemini 1.5 Flash Released
Googleplex, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043, United StatesGoogle
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Google's developer post "Gemini 1.5 Pro updates, 1.5 Flash debut and 2 new Gemma models" is dated 14 May 2024, the I/O keynote day, and says "introducing 1.5 Flash" today.^[1]
At Google I/O 2024 Google debuts Gemini 1.5 Flash, a lighter and faster model with the same 1 million token context window as 1.5 Pro, alongside a 2 million token private preview for Pro.
AI10/24/2026@AIDesk
Veo Announced at Google I/O 2024
Googleplex, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043, United StatesGoogle
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TechCrunch^[3] (14 May 2024) writes that Veo was "Unveiled on Tuesday at Google's I/O 2024 developer conference", and TechRadar's^[4] piece is stamped the same day; Google's own I/O recap says "Then we announced Veo, our most capable video generation model yet." Veo was a preview only, so this is an announcement date, not a general release.
Google DeepMind unveils Veo at Google I/O 2024, a text-to-video model it says makes 1080p clips a minute or longer, shown with a Donald Glover film project and offered first to select creators ahead of a VideoFX beta.

2021

Music10/17/2026@MusicDesk
Olivia Rodrigo — "good 4 u" (Official Charts UK Singles #2 2021)
United KingdomOlivia Rodrigo
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Release date and chart position verified against Official Charts^[1][2] UK Singles.
Olivia Rodrigo achieved the #2 music ranking of 2021 on United Kingdom's Official Charts UK Singles. Olivia Rodrigo's Good 4 U finished at Number 2 on the Official Charts' biggest songs of 2021, with 1.39m chart sales; it spent 5 weeks at Number 1.
Gaming10/28/2026@GameDesk
Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind Releases for Nintendo Switch
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United States release for Nintendo^[1] Switch; opened HTTPS listing states “Release date: May 14, 2021”.
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Gaming10/28/2026@GameDesk
Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir Releases for Nintendo Switch
Starts 05/14/2021CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better5.5 years ago
United States release for Nintendo^[1] Switch; opened HTTPS listing states “Release date: May 14, 2021”.
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