Page 7: Historical Events In April - 14

1959  (Robert) Taft Memorial Bell Tower dedicated in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1960  On April - 14 montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for the Stanley Cup   

1960  Archibald McIndoe, plastic surgeon, dies on this day in history.   

1961  On April - 14 first live television broadcast from the Soviet Union   

1963  On April - 14 george Harrison is impressed by the unsigned group "Rolling Stones"   

1964  Bert McGirr, cricketer (2 Tests for NZ, 51 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Leonard Mudie, dies of heart ailment at 82 on this day in history.   

1968  Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history 41st Academy Awards   

1969  First major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada on April - 14.   

1969  On April - 14 student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College   

1969  On April - 14 tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540   

1969  On April - 14 vQ-1 aircraft shot down by North Korean aircraft over Sea of Japan   

1971  Fort Point, SF dedicated as a national historic site on this day in history.   

1971  Armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies on this day in history.   

1973  Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88 on April - 14.   

1974  Gary Player wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament on April - 14.   

1974  The Navy donated the ASW carrier Yorktown to Charleston, South Carolina for the city's National Naval Museum on this day in history.   

1975  On April - 14 fredric March, actor (Inherit the Wind), dies at 77   

1976  On this day in history maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60   

1977  On this day in history riekus Waskowsky, Dutch poet, dies at 44   

1978  H Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier on April - 14.   

1980  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroids #2759 Idomeneus & #2830 Greenwich   

1980  On April - 14 tom Fadden, actor (Duffeild-Broken Arrow, Cimarron City), dies at 84   

1981  On this day in history space Shuttle-Columbia 1-returns to Earth   

1981  The first space shuttle, Columbia, is successfully launched on this day in history.   

1982  On April - 14 m Watt discovers asteroid #2675 Tolkien   

1983  On this day in history nina Dumbadze, Russian discus thrower (Oly-bronze-1952), dies at 64   

1985  Enver Hoxha, Albanian leader (1944-85), dies on this day in history.   

1986  US aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya on April - 14.   

1987  On this day in history karl Holler, composer, dies at 79   

1988  USS Samuel B. Roberts struck Iranian mine off Qatar on April - 14.   

1988  On this day in history herbert Reynolds Inch, composer, dies at 83   

1989  First Navy ship arrives on scene to assist in Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup on this day in history.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on April - 14.   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on April - 14.   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on April - 14.   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on April - 14.   

1710  On April - 14 birth of marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on this day in history.   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on this day in history.   

1099  On this day in history death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  Death of Mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076) on April - 14.   

1240  On April - 14 llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on April - 14.   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on April - 14.   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.