Page 7: Historical Events In April - 14

1959  On April - 14 (Robert) Taft Memorial Bell Tower dedicated in Wash DC   

1960  On April - 14 montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for the Stanley Cup   

1960  On this day in history archibald McIndoe, plastic surgeon, dies   

1961  First live television broadcast from the Soviet Union on this day in history.   

1963  George Harrison is impressed by the unsigned group "Rolling Stones" on this day in history.   

1964  On April - 14 bert McGirr, cricketer (2 Tests for NZ, 51 runs), dies   

1965  On April - 14 leonard Mudie, dies of heart ailment at 82   

1968  Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 14 41st Academy Awards   

1969  First major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada on this day in history.   

1969  Student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540   

1969  On April - 14 vQ-1 aircraft shot down by North Korean aircraft over Sea of Japan   

1971  On this day in history fort Point, SF dedicated as a national historic site   

1971  Armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies on this day in history.   

1973  Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1974  Gary Player wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament on this day in history.   

1974  The Navy donated the ASW carrier Yorktown to Charleston, South Carolina for the city's National Naval Museum on April - 14.   

1975  On April - 14 fredric March, actor (Inherit the Wind), dies at 77   

1976  On April - 14 maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60   

1977  On April - 14 riekus Waskowsky, Dutch poet, dies at 44   

1978  On this day in history h Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier   

1980  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroids #2759 Idomeneus & #2830 Greenwich   

1980  Tom Fadden, actor (Duffeild-Broken Arrow, Cimarron City), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1981  Space Shuttle-Columbia 1-returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history the first space shuttle, Columbia, is successfully launched   

1982  M Watt discovers asteroid #2675 Tolkien on April - 14.   

1983  On April - 14 nina Dumbadze, Russian discus thrower (Oly-bronze-1952), dies at 64   

1985  On April - 14 enver Hoxha, Albanian leader (1944-85), dies   

1986  On April - 14 uS aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya   

1987  On this day in history karl Holler, composer, dies at 79   

1988  USS Samuel B. Roberts struck Iranian mine off Qatar on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history herbert Reynolds Inch, composer, dies at 83   

1989  First Navy ship arrives on scene to assist in Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup on April - 14.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On April - 14 birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On this day in history birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  On this day in history birth of marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

0711  On April - 14 childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on this day in history.   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on April - 14.   

1132  On April - 14 death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on this day in history.   

1279  On April - 14 death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on April - 14.   

1345  On April - 14 death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)