Page 7: Historical Events In April - 14

1959  On this day in history (Robert) Taft Memorial Bell Tower dedicated in Wash DC   

1960  Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1960  Archibald McIndoe, plastic surgeon, dies on this day in history.   

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  Bert McGirr, cricketer (2 Tests for NZ, 51 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history leonard Mudie, dies of heart ailment at 82   

1968  On April - 14 roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card   

1969  On this day in history 41st Academy Awards   

1969  On April - 14 first major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada   

1969  On this day in history student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College   

1969  On April - 14 tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540   

1969  VQ-1 aircraft shot down by North Korean aircraft over Sea of Japan on this day in history.   

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

1971  On this day in history armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies   

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 April - 14.   

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

1975  Fredric March, actor (Inherit the Wind), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1976  Maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60 on April - 14.   

1977  Riekus Waskowsky, Dutch poet, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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 April - 14.   

1981  On this day in history space Shuttle-Columbia 1-returns to Earth   

1981  The first space shuttle, Columbia, is successfully launched on April - 14.   

1982  On April - 14 m Watt discovers asteroid #2675 Tolkien   

1983  Nina Dumbadze, Russian discus thrower (Oly-bronze-1952), dies at 64 on April - 14.   

1985  On this day in history enver Hoxha, Albanian leader (1944-85), dies   

1986  On this day in history 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 April - 14.   

1988  Herbert Reynolds Inch, composer, dies at 83 on April - 14.   

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

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

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on April - 14.   

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

1592  On this day in history birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

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

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

1676  On April - 14 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on this day in history.   

0711  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

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

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on this day in history.   

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)