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June 14th, 2008 (June 14 2008) | Death | Jamelao, Brazilian samba singer (born in 1913) | |
June 14th, 2007 (June 14 2007) | Death | Ruth Graham, wife of Billy Graham (born in 1920) | |
June 14th, 2007 (June 14 2007) | Death | Robin Olds, American fighter pilot (born in 1922) | |
June 14th, 2007 (June 14 2007) | Death | Kurt Waldheim, Austrian politician and statesman (born in 1918) | |
June 14th, 2006 (June 14 2006) | Death | Jean Roba, Belgian comics author (born in 1930) | |
June 14th, 2006 (June 14 2006) | Death | Monty Berman, British film and television producer (born in 1905) | |
June 14th, 2005 (June 14 2005) | Death | Carlo Maria Giulini, Italian conductor (born in 1914) | |
June 14th, 2005 (June 14 2005) | Death | Mimi Parent, Canadian painter (born in 1924) | |
June 14th, 2004 (June 14 2004) | Event | The Workers Party of Bangladesh is split, as Khandaker Ali Abbas leaves to form a new party. | |
June 14th, 2004 (June 14 2004) | Death | Ulrich Inderbinen, Swiss mountain guide (born in 1900) | |
June 14th, 2004 (June 14 2004) | Death | Eamonn McGirr, Irish-born singer and entertainer | |
June 14th, 2003 (June 14 2003) | Death | Dale Whittington, American racing driver (born in 1959) | |
June 14th, 2002 (June 14 2002) | Death | June Jordan, American writer and teacher (born in 1936) | |
June 14th, 2001 (June 14 2001) | Event | China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan form the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. | |
June 14th, 2000 (June 14 2000) | Death | Attilio Bertolucci, Italian poet and writer (born in 1911) | |
June 14th, 1999 (June 14 1999) | Death | Bernie Faloney, professional football player (born in 1932) | |
June 14th, 1997 (June 14 1997) | Death | Tesslynn O Cull, American child abuse victim (born in 1995) | |
June 14th, 1997 (June 14 1997) | Death | Richard Jaeckel, American actor (born in 1926) | |
June 14th, 1995 (June 14 1995) | Death | Rory Gallagher, Irish guitarist (born in 1949) | Gallagher Quotes |
June 14th, 1995 (June 14 1995) | Death | Roger Zelazny, American author (born in 1937) | |
June 14th, 1994 (June 14 1994) | Death | Henry Mancini, American composer (born in 1924) | |
June 14th, 1994 (June 14 1994) | Death | Marcel Mouloudji, French singer and actor (born in 1922) | |
June 14th, 1992 (June 14 1992) | Birth | Daryl Sabara, American actor | |
June 14th, 1992 (June 14 1992) | Birth | Evan Sabara, American actor | |
June 14th, 1991 (June 14 1991) | Death | Dame Peggy Ashcroft, British actress (born in 1907) | |
June 14th, 1990 (June 14 1990) | Death | Erna Berger, German soprano (born in 1900) | |
June 14th, 1989 (June 14 1989) | Birth | Courtney Halverson, American actress | |
June 14th, 1988 (June 14 1988) | Birth | Kevin Michael McHale, American singer | |
June 14th, 1986 (June 14 1986) | Birth | Jonathan Clare, English cricketer | |
June 14th, 1986 (June 14 1986) | Death | Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine writer (born in 1899) | Jorge Luis Borges Quotes |
June 14th, 1986 (June 14 1986) | Death | Alan Jay Lerner, American composer (born in 1918) | |
June 14th, 1985 (June 14 1985) | Event | TWA Flight 847 is hijacked by Hezbollah shortly after take-off from Athens, Greece. | |
June 14th, 1985 (June 14 1985) | Birth | Andrew Bonner, Scottish football player | |
June 14th, 1985 (June 14 1985) | Birth | Andy Soucek, Spanish racing driver | |
June 14th, 1984 (June 14 1984) | Birth | Siobhan Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes) | |
June 14th, 1984 (June 14 1984) | Birth | Lorenzo Booker, American football player | |
June 14th, 1983 (June 14 1983) | Birth | John Stocco, American football player | |
June 14th, 1983 (June 14 1983) | Birth | Louis Garrel, French actor | |
June 14th, 1982 (June 14 1982) | Event | The Falklands War ends: Argentine forces in the capital Stanley unconditionally surrender to British forces. | |
June 14th, 1982 (June 14 1982) | Birth | Lang Lang, Chinese pianist | |
June 14th, 1982 (June 14 1982) | Birth | Jamie Green, British racing driver | |
June 14th, 1981 (June 14 1981) | Birth | Chauncey Leopardi, American actor | |
June 14th, 1981 (June 14 1981) | Birth | Lonneke Engel, Dutch model | |
June 14th, 1978 (June 14 1978) | Birth | Steve Begin, French-Canadian hockey player | |
June 14th, 1978 (June 14 1978) | Birth | Diablo Cody, American screenwriter | |
June 14th, 1978 (June 14 1978) | Birth | Annia Hatch, Cuban-American gymnast | |
June 14th, 1977 (June 14 1977) | Birth | Chris McAlister, American football player | |
June 14th, 1977 (June 14 1977) | Birth | Massimiliano Neri, Italian Supermodel | |
June 14th, 1977 (June 14 1977) | Death | Robert Middleton, American actor (born in 1911) | |
June 14th, 1976 (June 14 1976) | Event | The trial begins at Oxford Crown Court of Donald Neilson, the killer known as the Black Panther. | |
June 14th, 1976 (June 14 1976) | Birth | Alan Carr, British Stand-up comedian, Television presenter | |
June 14th, 1976 (June 14 1976) | Birth | Massimo Oddo, Italian football player | |
June 14th, 1975 (June 14 1975) | Birth | Ryuji Miki, Japanese racing driver | |
June 14th, 1975 (June 14 1975) | Birth | Chris Onstad, American cartoonist | |
June 14th, 1975 (June 14 1975) | Birth | Bob Nanna, American musician (Braid, Hey Mercedes, The City on Film) | |
June 14th, 1975 (June 14 1975) | Death | Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (born in 1902) | |
June 14th, 1974 (June 14 1974) | Birth | Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress | |
June 14th, 1974 (June 14 1974) | Birth | Phillip Rhys, British actor | |
June 14th, 1973 (June 14 1973) | Birth | Ceca Raznatovic, Serbian singer | |
June 14th, 1972 (June 14 1972) | Birth | Matthias Ettrich, German computer scientist (KDE) | |
June 14th, 1972 (June 14 1972) | Birth | Michael Cade, American actor | |
June 14th, 1972 (June 14 1972) | Birth | Shaun Keaveny, British radio DJ | |
June 14th, 1971 (June 14 1971) | Birth | Bruce Bowen, American basketball player | |
June 14th, 1971 (June 14 1971) | Birth | Ramon Vega, former Swiss footballer | |
June 14th, 1969 (June 14 1969) | Birth | Steffi Graf, German tennis player | |
June 14th, 1969 (June 14 1969) | Birth | Eric Desjardins, Canadian hockey player | |
June 14th, 1969 (June 14 1969) | Birth | Kyle Hebert, American voice actor | |
June 14th, 1969 (June 14 1969) | Birth | MC Ren, American rapper | |
June 14th, 1969 (June 14 1969) | Birth | Michael Gerber, American parody author | |
June 14th, 1968 (June 14 1968) | Birth | Yasmine Bleeth, American actress | |
June 14th, 1968 (June 14 1968) | Birth | Faizon Love, American actor | |
June 14th, 1968 (June 14 1968) | Death | Salvatore Quasimodo, Italian writer, Nobel Laureate (born in 1901) | |
June 14th, 1967 (June 14 1967) | Event | Mariner program: Mariner 5 is launched toward Venus. | |
June 14th, 1967 (June 14 1967) | Birth | Kelly Nash, American radio personality | |
June 14th, 1967 (June 14 1967) | Death | Eddie Eagan, American sportsman (born in 1897) | |
June 14th, 1966 (June 14 1966) | Event | The Vatican announces the abolition of the index librorum prohibitum (index of prohibited books), which was originally instituted in 1557. | |
June 14th, 1966 (June 14 1966) | Birth | Traylor Howard, American actress | |
June 14th, 1964 (June 14 1964) | Birth | Peter Gilliver, English lexicographer | |
June 14th, 1962 (June 14 1962) | Event | Albert DeSalvo, better known as the Boston Strangler, murders Anna Slesers, his first victim. | |
June 14th, 1962 (June 14 1962) | Event | The European Space Research Organisation is established in Paris - later becoming the European Space Agency. | |
June 14th, 1962 (June 14 1962) | Event | The New Mexico Supreme Court in the case of Montoya v. Bolack, 70 N.M. 196, prohibits state and local governments from denying Indians the right to vote because they live on a reservation. | |
June 14th, 1961 (June 14 1961) | Birth | Boy George, British singer (Culture Club) | |
June 14th, 1961 (June 14 1961) | Birth | Sam Perkins, American basketball player | |
June 14th, 1960 (June 14 1960) | Birth | Mike Laga, American baseball player | |
June 14th, 1959 (June 14 1959) | Event | A group of Dominican exiles with leftist tendencies that departed from Cuba land in the Dominican Republic with the intent of deposing Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina. Save for four of them, all were killed and/or executed by Trujillo s army. This feat would be the inspiration for a clandestine group that would seek to continue undermining Trujillo s power and would be called "Movimiento Catorce de Junio" (14th of June Movement). | |
June 14th, 1958 (June 14 1958) | Birth | Eric Heiden, American speed skater | |
June 14th, 1957 (June 14 1957) | Birth | Maxi Jazz, British rapper (Faithless) and racing driver | |
June 14th, 1956 (June 14 1956) | Birth | King Diamond, Danish singer (King Diamond, Mercyful Fate) | |
June 14th, 1956 (June 14 1956) | Birth | Sam Irvin, American director and producer | |
June 14th, 1955 (June 14 1955) | Event | Chile becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. | |
June 14th, 1955 (June 14 1955) | Birth | Michael D. Duvall, California State Assemblyman | |
June 14th, 1955 (June 14 1955) | Birth | Paul O Grady, British comedian and television presenter | |
June 14th, 1954 (June 14 1954) | Event | U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law that places the words "under God" into the United States Pledge of Allegiance. | Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes |
June 14th, 1954 (June 14 1954) | Birth | Will Patton, American actor | |
June 14th, 1953 (June 14 1953) | Birth | Janet Mackey, New Zealand politician | |
June 14th, 1952 (June 14 1952) | Event | The keel is laid for the nuclear submarine USS Nautilus. | |
June 14th, 1952 (June 14 1952) | Birth | Pat Summitt, American basketball coach | |
June 14th, 1952 (June 14 1952) | Birth | Leon Wieseltier, American writer. | |
June 14th, 1951 (June 14 1951) | Event | UNIVAC I is dedicated by U.S. Census Bureau. | |
June 14th, 1951 (June 14 1951) | Birth | Paul Boateng, British politician | |
June 14th, 1950 (June 14 1950) | Birth | Rowan Williams, 104th Archbishop of Canterbury | |
June 14th, 1949 (June 14 1949) | Birth | Jimmy Lea, British musician (Slade) | |
June 14th, 1949 (June 14 1949) | Birth | Harry Turtledove, American author | Harry Turtledove Quotes |
June 14th, 1949 (June 14 1949) | Birth | Alan White, British drummer (Yes) | |
June 14th, 1947 (June 14 1947) | Birth | Barry Melton, American guitarist (Country Joe and the Fish) | |
June 14th, 1946 (June 14 1946) | Birth | Donald Trump, American businessman and entrepreneur | Donald Trump Quotes |
June 14th, 1946 (June 14 1946) | Death | John Logie Baird, Scottish television pioneer (born in 1888) | John Scott Quotes |
June 14th, 1945 (June 14 1945) | Birth | Rod Argent, English musician (The Zombies) | |
June 14th, 1944 (June 14 1944) | Birth | Laurie Colwin, American author (died in 1992) | |
June 14th, 1944 (June 14 1944) | Birth | Joe Grifasi, American actor | |
June 14th, 1943 (June 14 1943) | Birth | Harold Wheeler, American composer | |
June 14th, 1943 (June 14 1943) | Birth | John Miles, British racing driver | |
June 14th, 1942 (June 14 1942) | Event | Anne Frank begins to keep a diary. | Anne Frank Quotes |
June 14th, 1941 (June 14 1941) | Event | Soviet mass deportations and murder of Estonians, Lithuanians and Latvians, the June deportation, begin. | |
June 14th, 1940 (June 14 1940) | Event | World War II: Paris falls under German occupation, and Allied forces retreat. | |
June 14th, 1940 (June 14 1940) | Event | World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Naval Expansion Act which aims to increase the United States Navy s tonnage by 11%. | |
June 14th, 1940 (June 14 1940) | Event | A group of 728 Polish political prisoners from Tarnow become the first residents of the Auschwitz concentration camp. | |
June 14th, 1939 (June 14 1939) | Birth | John F. MacArthur, American evangelist | |
June 14th, 1939 (June 14 1939) | Birth | Steny Hoyer, U.S. Congressman | |
June 14th, 1938 (June 14 1938) | Event | Action Comics issue one was released, introducing Superman. | |
June 14th, 1937 (June 14 1937) | Event | Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) state of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday. | |
June 14th, 1937 (June 14 1937) | Event | U. S. House of Representatives passes the 1937 Marihuana Tax Act. | |
June 14th, 1937 (June 14 1937) | Birth | Jorgen Leth, Danish film director | |
June 14th, 1936 (June 14 1936) | Birth | Renaldo "Obie" Benson, singer (The Four Tops) (died in 2005) | |
June 14th, 1936 (June 14 1936) | Birth | Irmelin Sandman Lilius, Finnish actor | |
June 14th, 1936 (June 14 1936) | Death | G. K. Chesterton, English author (born in 1874) | |
June 14th, 1936 (June 14 1936) | Death | Hans Poelzig, German architect (born in 1869) | |
June 14th, 1934 (June 14 1934) | Event | James J. Braddock scores one of the most upsetting victories in of his boxing career by beating John "Corn" Griffinroughly marking the advent of his comeback to success and eventually winning World Heavyweight championship. | |
June 14th, 1933 (June 14 1933) | Birth | Jerzy Kosinski, Polish author (died in 1991) | |
June 14th, 1933 (June 14 1933) | Birth | Vladislav Rastorotsky, Soviet gymnastics coach | |
June 14th, 1932 (June 14 1932) | Birth | Joe Arpaio, sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona | |
June 14th, 1932 (June 14 1932) | Death | Dorimene Roy Desjardins, Canadian business pioneer | |
June 14th, 1931 (June 14 1931) | Birth | Junior Walker, Saxophonist and singer (Jr. Walker & the All Stars) (died in 1995) | |
June 14th, 1931 (June 14 1931) | Birth | Marla Gibbs, American actress | |
June 14th, 1929 (June 14 1929) | Birth | Cy Coleman, American composer (died in 2004) | |
June 14th, 1928 (June 14 1928) | Death | Emmeline Pankhurst, British feminist (born in 1857) | |
June 14th, 1927 (June 14 1927) | Death | Ottavio Bottecchia, Italian cyclist (born in 1894) | |
June 14th, 1927 (June 14 1927) | Death | Jerome K. Jerome, British author (born in 1859) | Jerome K. Jerome Quotes |
June 14th, 1926 (June 14 1926) | Event | Brazil leaves the League of Nations | |
June 14th, 1926 (June 14 1926) | Birth | Hermann Kant, German author | |
June 14th, 1926 (June 14 1926) | Birth | Don Newcombe, baseball player | |
June 14th, 1926 (June 14 1926) | Death | Mary Cassatt, American artist (born in 1843) | |
June 14th, 1925 (June 14 1925) | Birth | Pierre Salinger, John F. Kennedy s Press Secretary (died in 2004) | John F. Kennedy Quotes |
June 14th, 1922 (June 14 1922) | Birth | Kevin Roche, Irish architect | |
June 14th, 1921 (June 14 1921) | Birth | Gene Barry, American actor | |
June 14th, 1920 (June 14 1920) | Death | Max Weber, German sociologist (born in 1864) | |
June 14th, 1919 (June 14 1919) | Event | John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart St. John s, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight. | |
June 14th, 1919 (June 14 1919) | Birth | Sam Wanamaker, American actor (died in 1993) | |
June 14th, 1917 (June 14 1917) | Birth | Atle Selberg, Norwegian mathematician | |
June 14th, 1916 (June 14 1916) | Birth | Dorothy McGuire, American actress (died in 2001) | |
June 14th, 1916 (June 14 1916) | Death | Joao Simoes Lopes Neto, Brazilian writer (born in 1865) | |
June 14th, 1914 (June 14 1914) | Birth | Pauline Moore, American actress (died in 2001) | |
June 14th, 1913 (June 14 1913) | Birth | Joe Morris, C.C., LL.D., Canadian trade unionist (d.1996) | |
June 14th, 1910 (June 14 1910) | Birth | Rudolf Kempe, German conductor (died in 1976) | |
June 14th, 1909 (June 14 1909) | Birth | Burl Ives, American musician (died in 1995) | |
June 14th, 1908 (June 14 1908) | Event | Fourth German Navy Bill is passed authorising the financing the building of another four major warships. | |
June 14th, 1908 (June 14 1908) | Death | Frederick Arthur Stanley, Governor general of Canada (born in 1841) | |
June 14th, 1907 (June 14 1907) | Event | Norway adopts female suffrage. | |
June 14th, 1907 (June 14 1907) | Birth | Nicolas Bentley, British writer and illustrator (died in 1978) | |
June 14th, 1907 (June 14 1907) | Birth | Chico Landi, Brazilian racing driver (died in 1989) | |
June 14th, 1906 (June 14 1906) | Birth | Margaret Bourke-White, American photojournalist (died in 1971) | |
June 14th, 1905 (June 14 1905) | Birth | Steve Broidy, American motion picture executive (died in 1991) | |
June 14th, 1903 (June 14 1903) | Birth | Alonzo Church, American mathematician and logician (died in 1995) | |
June 14th, 1900 (June 14 1900) | Event | Hawaii becomes a United States territory. | |
June 14th, 1900 (June 14 1900) | Event | The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the German navy. | |
June 14th, 1899 (June 14 1899) | Birth | Yasunari Kawabata, Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1972) | Yasunari Kawabata Quotes |
June 14th, 1895 (June 14 1895) | Birth | Jack Adams, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (died in 1968) | |
June 14th, 1894 (June 14 1894) | Birth | Marie-Adelaide, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (died in 1924) | |
June 14th, 1893 (June 14 1893) | Birth | Siggie Nordstrom, Swedish singer (The Nordstrom Sisters) (died in 1980) | |
June 14th, 1890 (June 14 1890) | Birth | May Allison, American actress (died in 1989) | |
June 14th, 1886 (June 14 1886) | Death | Alexandr Ostrovsky, Russian dramatist (born in 1823) | |
June 14th, 1883 (June 14 1883) | Death | Edward FitzGerald, English poet (born in 1809) | |
June 14th, 1877 (June 14 1877) | Birth | Jane Bathori, French mezzo-soprano (died in 1970) | |
June 14th, 1872 (June 14 1872) | Event | Trade unions are legalised in Canada. | |
June 14th, 1871 (June 14 1871) | Birth | Jacob Ellehammer, Danish inventor (died in 1946) | |
June 14th, 1870 (June 14 1870) | Birth | Sophia of Prussia, consort of Constantine I of Greece (died in 1932) | |
June 14th, 1868 (June 14 1868) | Birth | Karl Landsteiner, Austrian biologist and physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (died in 1943) | |
June 14th, 1864 (June 14 1864) | Birth | Alois Alzheimer, German physician (died in 1915) | |
June 14th, 1863 (June 14 1863) | Event | American Civil War: Battle of Second Winchester - a Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia. | |
June 14th, 1856 (June 14 1856) | Birth | Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician (died in 1922) | |
June 14th, 1855 (June 14 1855) | Birth | Robert La Follette, U.S. Senator (died in 1925) | |
June 14th, 1846 (June 14 1846) | Event | Bear Flag Revolt beginsAnglo settlers in Sonoma, California, start a rebellion against Mexico and proclaim the California Republic. | |
June 14th, 1839 (June 14 1839) | Event | Henley Royal Regatta: the village of Henley, on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, stages its first Regatta. | |
June 14th, 1837 (June 14 1837) | Death | Giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (born in 1798) | |
June 14th, 1832 (June 14 1832) | Birth | Nikolaus Otto, German engineer (died in 1891) | |
June 14th, 1825 (June 14 1825) | Death | Pierre Charles L Enfant, French architect (born in 1754) | |
June 14th, 1822 (June 14 1822) | Event | Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables". | Charles Babbage Quotes |
June 14th, 1821 (June 14 1821) | Event | Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom. | |
June 14th, 1820 (June 14 1820) | Birth | John Bartlett, publisher of Bartlett s Familiar Quotations (died in 1905) | |
June 14th, 1819 (June 14 1819) | Birth | Henry J. Gardner, 23rd Governor of Massachusetts (died in 1892) | |
June 14th, 1812 (June 14 1812) | Birth | Fernando Wood, New York City mayor (died in 1881) | |
June 14th, 1811 (June 14 1811) | Birth | Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author (died in 1896) | Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes |
June 14th, 1807 (June 14 1807) | Event | Emperor Napoleon I s French Grande Armee defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition. | |
June 14th, 1801 (June 14 1801) | Birth | Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (died in 1868) | |
June 14th, 1801 (June 14 1801) | Death | Benedict Arnold, American general (born in 1741) | |
June 14th, 1800 (June 14 1800) | Event | The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy. | Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes |
June 14th, 1800 (June 14 1800) | Death | Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, French military leader (born in 1768) | |
June 14th, 1800 (June 14 1800) | Death | Jean-Baptiste Kleber, French general (born in 1753) | |
June 14th, 1798 (June 14 1798) | Birth | Frantisek Palacky, Czech scholar and politician | |
June 14th, 1796 (June 14 1796) | Birth | Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (died in 1866) | |
June 14th, 1794 (June 14 1794) | Death | Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (born in 1718) | |
June 14th, 1789 (June 14 1789) | Event | Mutiny on the Bounty: Bounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400 km (4,000-mile) journey in an open boat. | |
June 14th, 1789 (June 14 1789) | Event | Whisky distilled from maize is first produced by American clergyman the Rev Elijah Craig. It is named Bourbon because Rev Craig lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky. | |
June 14th, 1777 (June 14 1777) | Event | The Stars and Stripes is adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States. | |
June 14th, 1775 (June 14 1775) | Event | American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army. | |
June 14th, 1736 (June 14 1736) | Birth | Charles Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist (died in 1806) | |
June 14th, 1726 (June 14 1726) | Birth | James Hutton, Scottish geologist (died in 1797) | James Hutton Quotes |
June 14th, 1703 (June 14 1703) | Death | Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (born in 1625) | |
June 14th, 1674 (June 14 1674) | Death | Marin le Roy de Gomberville, French writer (born in 1600) | |
June 14th, 1662 (June 14 1662) | Death | Henry Vane the Younger, British Governor of Massachusetts (born in 1613) | |
June 14th, 1648 (June 14 1648) | Event | Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts colony. | |
June 14th, 1645 (June 14 1645) | Event | English Civil War: Battle of Naseby - 12,000 Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers. | |
June 14th, 1594 (June 14 1594) | Death | Orlande de Lassus, Flemish composer | |
June 14th, 1548 (June 14 1548) | Death | Carpentras, French composer | |
June 14th, 1544 (June 14 1544) | Death | Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (born in 1489) | |
June 14th, 1497 (June 14 1497) | Death | Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (born in 1474) | |
June 14th, 1381 (June 14 1381) | Event | Richard II in England meets leaders of Peasants Revolt on Blackheath. The Tower of London is stormed by rebels who enter without resistance. | |
June 14th, 1381 (June 14 1381) | Death | Simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury | |
June 14th, 1276 (June 14 1276) | Event | While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Song Dynasty court hold the coronation ceremony for the young prince Zhao Shi, making him Emperor Duanzong of Song. | |
June 14th, 1161 (June 14 1161) | Death | Emperor Qinzong of China (born in 1100) | |