Page 6: Historical Events In June - 14

1940  Auschwitz concentration camp opens (3 million killed there) on June - 14.   

1940  Ben Davidson, LA Calif, actor (Rhino-Ball Four, Code R) on this day in history.   

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

1941  Ground broken for Boeing Plant II (ex-AFLC Plant 13) Wichita KS on June - 14.   

1941  John Edgar Widerman, US writer on this day in history.   

1941  Pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (John Knox), dies at 74 on June - 14.   

1942  The first bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct on June - 14.   

1942  On June - 14 walt Disney's "Bambi" is released   

1942  1st bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct on this day in history.   

1943  On June - 14 the U.S. Supreme Court rules that schoolchildren cannot be required to salute the U.S. flag if doing so conflicts with their religious beliefs.   

1943  F James Sensenbrenner, (Rep-R-Wisconsin) on this day in history.   

1944  On June - 14 the first B-29 raid against mainland Japan   

1944  1st B-29 raid against mainland Japan on this day in history.   

1944  On June - 14 lubor Niederle, Czech archaeologist/slavist, dies at 78   

1945  On June - 14 rod Argent, rocker (The Zombies-Never Even Thought)   

1946  On this day in history canadian Library Association established   

1948  Klemens Gottwald becomes president of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1948  Ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer, dies at 79 on June - 14.   

1949  On this day in history state of Vietnam formed   

1949  On June - 14 state of Vietnam forms, Bao Dai installed as Emperor   

1951  The first commercial computer, UNIVAC 1, enters service at Census Bureau on June - 14.   

1951  "Courtin' Time" opens at National Theater NYC for 37 performances on this day in history.   

1951  Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician, dies at 73 on June - 14.   

1952  On this day in history keel laid for first nuclear powered sub the Nautilus   

1952  On this day in history 52nd US Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Northwood Club Dallas   

1953  Elvis Presley graduates from LC Humes High School in Memphis, Tenn on this day in history.   

1954  On June - 14 pres Eisenhower signs order adding words "under God" to the Pledge   

1954  U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an order adding the words quot;under Godquot; to the Pledge of Allegiance on June - 14.   

1960  On June - 14 ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romanian Foreign Minister (1945-52), dies at 67   

1962  Thirty people arrested in plot to kill the French leader De Gaulle on this day in history.   

1962  Anna Sleasers, first Boston Strangler victim on June - 14.   

1963  Valery Bykovsky in Vostok 5 orbits earth 81 times in 5 days on this day in history.   

1964  Nelson Mandella sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa on June - 14.   

1964  On June - 14 [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, actor/director (3 Drops of Water), dies at 81   

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1479  On June - 14 birth of giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552)   

1529  Ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia) was born on this day in history.   

1657  Cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral was born on this day in history.   

1691  On June - 14 birth of jan Francisci, composer   

1730  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734] was born on June - 14.   

1736  On this day in history birth of charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law)   

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history birth of johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1144  On June - 14 aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69   

1161  Death of Emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100) on this day in history.   

1349  Gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44 on June - 14.   

1381  On this day in history death of simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1497  On this day in history death of giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474)   

1544  On this day in history death of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489)   

1548  On June - 14 death of carpentras, French composer   

1594  Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 on this day in history.