Historical Events In March - 14

1956  On this day in history satchel Paige signs with the Birmingham Black Barons (Negro League)  

1957  Indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns on March - 14.  

1957  On March - 14 off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred  

1957  Indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns on this day in history.  

1958  On March - 14 rIAA (Recording Industry Association of American)is created and certifies first gold record (Perry Como's Catch A Falling Star)  

1958  On March - 14 south Africa government disallows ANC  

1958  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

1958  USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.  

1958  RIAA certifies 1st gold record (Perry Como's Catch A Falling Star) on March - 14.  

1958  Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64 on March - 14.  

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1960  On March - 14 14 die in a train crash in Bakersfield CA  

1960  On March - 14 14 die in a train crash in Bakersfield Calif  

1961  On March - 14 revised version of the New Testament published  

1961  On March - 14 george Weiss becomes pres of NY Mets  

1961  On March - 14 akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (opening theorist), dies at 78  

1962  On this day in history disarmament conference opens in Geneva without France  

1963  SF Guy Rogers ties NBA record with 28 assists on March - 14.  

1964  On March - 14 jack Ruby found guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, and sentenced to death  

1964  Jack Ruby, the Dallas nightclub owner who killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is sentenced to die in the electric chair for his "murder with malice" of Oswald on March - 14.  

1964  "Girl Who Came to Supper" closes at Broadway NYC after 112 perfs on March - 14.  

1965  Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany on this day in history.  

1967  JFK's body moved from temporary grave to a permanent memorial on March - 14.  

1968  CBS TV suspends Radio Free Europe free advertising because RFE doesn't make it clear it is sponsored by the CIA on March - 14.  

1968  Erwin Panofsky, German/US art historian/iconologist, dies on March - 14.  

1969  Ben Shahn, US painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1971  Barbra Streisand appears on "The Burt Bacharach Special" on CBS TV on March - 14.  

1971  South Vietnamese troops flee Laos on this day in history.  

1971  The Rolling Stones leave England for France to escape taxes on March - 14.  

1973  Liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland on March - 14.  

1973  On this day in history murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72  

1974  Quebec to make French the official language of the province on this day in history.  

1975  On March - 14 susan Hayward, actress (Young & Willing), dies at 56  

1976  On this day in history jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 7,000th race  

1976  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

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1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer  

1638  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on March - 14.  

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on this day in history.  

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on March - 14.  

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer  

1782  On March - 14 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

0968  On March - 14 death of matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895)  

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.  

1298  On this day in history petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies  

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on this day in history.  

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21  

1559  On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.