Page 6: Historical Events In October - 14
Thursday, 23 October 2025
1956 On October - 14 charles Ives' overture "Robert Browning," premieres in NYC
1957 On this day in history carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78
1958 Malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community on this day in history.
1958 On October - 14 jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82
1959 On October - 14 errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50
1960 On October - 14 peace Corps First suggested by JFK
1960 On October - 14 abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies
1964 Martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
1966 On this day in history the first day of operation of the Montreal subway operated by la Société de Transport de la Communauté Urbaine de Montréal (STCUM).
1966 Arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75 on October - 14.
1968 On this day in history first live telecast from a manned US spacecraft (Apollo 7)
1968 On October - 14 gruener and Watson (US) set scuba depth record (133 m) in Bahamas
1968 In Western Australia a 6.8 earthquake earthquake wrecked the town of Meckering and ruptured all major roads and railways nearby on this day in history.
1968 J.R. Hines of US runs 100 m in world record 9.95 sec on this day in history.
1969 On this day in history race riots in Springfield Mass
1971 2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances on October - 14.
1972 On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68
1975 Pres Ford escapes injury when his limousine is struck broadside on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history soyuz 23 carries 2 to Salyut 6, but returns without docking
1976 On this day in history edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88
1977 On this day in history linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem at the 74th World Series
1977 On October - 14 bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74
1978 First TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island" on this day in history.
1979 NHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretsky scores his First NHL goal on this day in history.
1980 Pres nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court on October - 14.
1980 On October - 14 s N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies
1981 Ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74 on October - 14.
1982 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea on this day in history.
1983 US Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut on this day in history.
1983 Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure on October - 14.
1985 On Mon Night football, Jets retire Joe Namath's #12, beat Miami 23-7 on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel wins Nobel Peace Prize
1986 The IOC decides to stagger the Winter and Summer Olympic schedule on this day in history.
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