Historical Events In October - 14
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1956 On this day in history charles Ives' overture "Robert Browning," premieres in NYC
1957 Carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
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 Errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50 on this day in history.
1960 On October - 14 peace Corps First suggested by JFK
1960 On this day in history abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies
1964 On this day in history martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize
1965 On October - 14 joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
1966 The first day of operation of the Montreal subway operated by la Société de Transport de la Communauté Urbaine de Montréal (STCUM) on this day in history.
1966 On October - 14 arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75
1968 On October - 14 first live telecast from a manned US spacecraft (Apollo 7)
1968 On this day in history 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 Race riots in Springfield Mass on October - 14.
1971 2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances on October - 14.
1972 On October - 14 joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68
1975 On this day in history pres Ford escapes injury when his limousine is struck broadside
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 October - 14 linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem at the 74th World Series
1977 Bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74 on October - 14.
1978 First TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island" on October - 14.
1979 On October - 14 nHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretsky scores his First NHL goal
1980 On this day in history pres nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court
1980 On this day in history s N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies
1981 On October - 14 ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74
1982 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea on October - 14.
1983 On October - 14 uS Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut
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 Concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel wins Nobel Peace Prize on October - 14.
1986 The IOC decides to stagger the Winter and Summer Olympic schedule on this day in history.
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