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Historical Events In May - 14

Thursday, 28 March 2024

1955  A causeway is completed across the Strait of Canso between Cape Porcupine and Balache Point, Nova Scotia. This involved a 14 mile main line diversion for the rerouting of railway traffic linking directly Cape Breton Island with the mainland. Previous movements were by car ferry across the Strait of Canso on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  The Warsaw Pact signed by Eastern bloc countries on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  US performs nuclear test in Pacific Ocean on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland & Romania  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On May - 14 betty Ann Davies, dies at 44  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On this day in history sidney Bechet, US jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 62  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  USSR launch first (unmanned) space capsule on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1961  Bus with first group of Freedom Riders bombed & burned in Alabama on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  On this day in history kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On this day in history underground America Day is first observed  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On May - 14 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  Frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83 on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1966  On May - 14 georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  Beatles announce formation of Apple Corp on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On May - 14 czechoslovakian Government announces liberalizing reforms under Alexander Dubcek  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history red Army Faction -leader Andreas Baader sentenced to 3 years in West Berlin  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history husband Edward Kimmel, commandant US Ocean fleet WW II, dies at 86  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Abortion & contraception legalized in Canada on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On this day in history last Chevrolet Corsair built  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75 on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Cops kill 2 students in racial disturbance (Jackson State University, Mississippi) on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On May - 14 harry A Blackmun appointed to the Supreme Court  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On this day in history in the Eastern Caucasus two quakes measuring 5.5 and 6.5 occurred occurred a few miles west of Machackala, a city of about 165,000 population and located on the Caspian Sea  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  NYC local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Red Aarmy Faction -leader Andreas Baader freed after serving 2 years in West Berlin on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On this day in history billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On May - 14 24th Emmy Awards All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner & Jean Stapleton on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Gold hits record $102.50 an ounce in London on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On this day in history rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, last airs on NBC-TV  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 14

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1666  Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1679  On May - 14 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1686  On May - 14 birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1699  On May - 14 birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 14

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on May - 14.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1608  On May - 14 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1610  Death of Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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