2014 in Slovakia
| |||||
| Decades: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See also: | Other events of 2014 History of Slovakia • Years | ||||
Events in the year 2014 in Slovakia.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Ivan Gašparovič (until 15 June), Andrej Kiska (starting 15 June)
- Prime Minister: Robert Fico
Events
[edit]- March 15 - the first round of the Slovak presidential election is held. Prime Minister Robert Fico and businessman-turned philanthropist Andrej Kiska advance to the second round.[1]
- March 29 – Philanthropist Andrej Kiska wins Slovakia's presidential run-off against current Prime Minister Robert Fico.[2][3]
Births
[edit]Deaths
[edit]- Vladimír Krajňák, 86, Slovak Olympic skier.[4]
- Ján Hirka, 90, Slovak Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Prešov (1990–2002).[5]
- Ľudovít Lehen, 88, Slovakian painter and chess composer.[6]
- Miroslav Hlinka, 42, Slovak ice hockey player, gold medalist at the 2002 IIHF World Championship, suicide by hanging.[7]
- Vladimír Hrivnák, 69, Slovak football player and manager.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Výsledky volieb 2014 - Zistite kto bude novým prezidentom". www.sme.sk. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "Slovakia elects Andrej Kiska as president". The Guardian. 30 March 2014.
- ^ "Slovak tycoon Andrej Kiska wins presidency". BBC News. 29 March 2014.
- ^ Vladimír Krajňák
- ^ Bishop Ján Hirka †
- ^ Artisti slovacchi: Addio Ľudovít Lehen, fiore tra il cemento (1925 – 2014) (in Italian)
- ^ Bývalý hokejový reprezentant Miroslav Hlinka spáchal samovraždu (in Slovak)
- ^ Zomrel Vladimír Hrivnák (23.4.1945 - 17.10.2014) Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Slovak)