Page 6: Historical Events In April - 14
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
1927 The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA
1928 NY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on April - 14.
1928 Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA on April - 14.
1930 On this day in history philip Barry's "Hotel Universe," premieres in NYC
1930 W Majakowski, writer, dies at 36 on April - 14.
1931 On this day in history mont Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
1931 On April - 14 spain becomes a republic with the overthrow of King Alfonso XIII... Black shirt sales on the rise
1931 Spain becomes republic with overthrow of King Alfonso XIII on this day in history.
1932 Bizet, Massine & Mira's "Jeux d'Enfants," premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.
1933 On April - 14 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2856
1934 On this day in history gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager (Unmarried, Escape), dies
1935 Sandstorm ravages US midwest (Dust Bowl) on April - 14.
1939 On this day in history john Steinbeck novel "The Grapes of Wrath" published
1940 Allied troops land in Norway on April - 14.
1941 On this day in history the birth of Julie Christie, American actress
1941 On this day in history 1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up
1941 Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies on April - 14.
1942 L Oterma discovers asteroid #2501 Lohja on this day in history.
1942 On April - 14 destroyer Roper sinks German U-85 of US east coast
1943 On April - 14 gen Alexander/Eisenhower/Anderson/Bradley discuss assault on Tunis
1943 Asser B Kleerekoper, SDAP-Second-Member of parliament, dies at 62 on April - 14.
1944 On April - 14 freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 900
1944 1st Jews transported from Athens arrive at Auschwitz on April - 14.
1945 On April - 14 the German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured.
1945 On this day in history tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace
1948 On this day in history a flash of light is observed in the crater Plato on the Moon
1948 On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings for the Stanley Cup
1948 Walter P Reuther, Pres (United Auto Workers), shot at his home on this day in history.
1949 Joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68 on April - 14.
1953 Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.
1953 On April - 14 emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84
1955 Detroit Red Wings beat Mont Canadiens 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history ampex Corp demonstrates first commercial videotape recorder
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