Historical Events In April - 14

1989  On this day in history lance Pierre, cricketer (Test WI v Engl 1948, DNB, 7 overs 0-28), dies  

1990  On April - 14 martin Kessel, writer, dies on 89th birthday  

1992  On April - 14 "Guys & Dolls" opens at Martin Beck theater on Broadway  

1992  UAW ends 5 month strike against Caterpillar Inc on this day in history.  

1992  On this day in history uN imposes embargo against Libya takes effect  

1992  On this day in history david Miller, dies of cancer at 82  

1993  On April - 14 jo Boer, Dutch painter/writer/author (Heir, dies at 85  

1994  Selometsi Baholo, vice-premier of Lesotho, murdered on April - 14.  

1995  Brian Coffey, poet, dies at 89 on April - 14.  

1996  On April - 14 benjamin "Zik" Azikiwe Nnamdi, politician, dies at 91  

2007  Retired chess champion Garry Kasparov is detained in Moscow for participating in a banned mar. United States President George W. Bush with Virginia Tech Student Government Association President James Tyger after his speech at the school's convocation.apr 16 - 32 people are killed in the Virginia Tech massacre on the premises of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia on April - 14.  

2010  Volcanic ash from one of several eruptions beneath EyjafjallajÃ�kull, an ice cap in Iceland, begins to disrupt air traffic across northern and western Europe on this day in history.  

2013  On April - 14 20 people are killed in attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia  

2017  Meethotamulla rubbish dump collapses onto houses in Colombo, Sri Lanka killing 26 on April - 14.  

2017  On April - 14 "The Fate of the Furious" directed by F. Gary Gray, starring Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson opens worldwide - highest-grossing weekend at $532 million  

2018  On this day in history national Gardening Day, since 2018 and according to the National Day Calendar  

2018  On April - 14 beyoncé is the first black woman to headline the Coachella Music Festival, her performance on this day the most-watched performance ever on YouTube  

2018  On this day in history uS, UK and French forces carry out airstrikes on sites associated with Syria's chemical weapons program, in response to Douma gas attack  

2018  Syrian Civil War: The United States, the United Kingdom and France order the bombing of Syrian military bases in response to the sarin attack allegedly by the Bashar al-Assad regime on civilians in Ghouta on April - 14.  

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.  

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on April - 14.  

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 14.  

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

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on April - 14.  

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  On this day in history death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)  

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on this day in history.