June 14: Significance, Events, and How to Celebrate Natural Disasters & Epidemics

1928  Ernesto "Che" Guevara Serna, Arg/Cuba revolutionary (Cuba).   

1928  Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist, dies   

1928  Ernesto (Che) Guevera, Revolutionary hero is born.   

1929  Prussia and Vatican sign Concord   

1929  Alan Davidson, cricketer (mighty Australian lefty quick all-rounder).   

1930  VVGZ soccer team forms in Zwijndrecht.   

1931  French "St Philbert" overturned off St Nazaire France, drowns 450   

1931  French "St Philbert" overturns off St Nazaire France, drowns 450.   

1931  Marla Gibbs, Chicago Ill, actress (Florence-Jeffersons, Mary-227).   

1932  German govt of von Papen forms   

1932  Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, composer.   

1932  Dorimène Roy Desjardins, Canadian business pioneer   

1933  Lou Gehrig and Joe McCarthy thrown out of game, McCarthy suspended 3 games but Gehrig isn't, so he continues his streak at 1249 games   

1933  Jerzy Kosinski, novelist (Painted Bird, Being There).   

1933  Albert Ross Parsons, composer, dies at 85   

1934  Max Baer KO's Primo Carnera in 11 for HW box champ in Long Island City   

1934  Hitler and Mussolini meet in Vienna   

1935  Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay ends   

1935  Jan Nijland, cattle breeder/Dutch MP (CDA).   

1936  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1490 Limpopo.   

1936  Oranienburg Concentration Camp opens.   

1936  Gilbert K Chesterton, English writer/poet (Father Brown), dies   

1937  Jørgen Leth, Danish film director   

1938  Chlorophyll patented by Benjamin Grushkin   

1938  In this year, Dorothy Lathrop claims the inaugural Caldecott Medal (kid books author)   

1938  Bradman scores 144* in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge   

1938  William W Campbell, US astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76   

1939  Steny H Hoyer, (Rep-D-MD, 1981- )   

1940  German forces occupied Paris during WW II.   

1940  German troops enter Paris.   

1940  The Nazis open the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. Also German troops enter Paris during World War II.   

1940  Auschwitz concentration camp opens (3 million killed there).   

1940  Ben Davidson, LA Calif, actor (Rhino-Ball Four, Code R)   

1941  Ground broken for Boeing Plant II (ex-AFLC Plant 13) Wichita KS   

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