Page 6: Historical Events In January - 14
Thursday, 16 October 2025
1919 On this day in history andy Rooney, Albany NY, CBS news correspondent (60 Minutes)
1920 On January - 14 bertus de Harder, Dutch soccer star (Bordeaux)
1924 On January - 14 allies direct Fiume (Rijeka) in Italy
1924 Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on January - 14.
1925 Alban Berg's atonale opera "Wozzeck," premieres in Berlin on January - 14.
1925 On this day in history willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies
1927 Toronto Maple Leafs 1st hat trick (Hap Day) vs NY Rangers on this day in history.
1929 On this day in history afghan King Amanullah forced to resign
1929 Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1931 William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.
1932 On January - 14 horse racing legend Eddie Arcaro won his first race
1932 On this day in history 1st totalisator (to record racetrack bets) in US installed, Hialeah
1935 On this day in history oil pipeline Iraq-Mediterranean goes into use
1936 L M (Mario) Giannini elected president of Bank of America on this day in history.
1938 On January - 14 national Society for the Legalization of Euthanasia formed (NY)
1938 National Society for Legalization of Euthanasia forms (NY) on this day in history.
1939 On January - 14 all commercial ferry service to East Bay ends
1939 On January - 14 norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
1939 On this day in history sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius.
1939 On January - 14 sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days: a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius.
1940 Commissioner Kenesaw Landis gives free agency to 91 Detroit Tigers on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history the birth of Trevor Nunn, British stage director
1941 On January - 14 the birth of Faye Dunaway, American film actress
1942 Japanese troops land at oil center Balikpapan in Borneo on this day in history.
1943 Alex Smart (Montreal) is first NHLer to score hat trick in his first game on January - 14.
1943 FDR & Winston Churchill confer in Casablanca concerning WWII on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history heinrich Himmler views Warsaw
1943 On this day in history alex Smart (Mont) is 1st NHLer to score hat trick in his 1st game
1943 On January - 14 adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78
1944 Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow on January - 14.
1944 On this day in history mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
1945 On this day in history death marches to the interior of Germany begin, taking 250,000 Jewish lives.
1945 On this day in history sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43
1946 On this day in history 2 jetties collapse in Ganges-160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed
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