Page 7: Historical Events In April - 14

1959  On April - 14 (Robert) Taft Memorial Bell Tower dedicated in Wash DC   

1960  Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for the Stanley Cup on April - 14.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history leonard Mudie, dies of heart ailment at 82   

1968  Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card on April - 14.   

1969  On this day in history 41st Academy Awards   

1969  First major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College   

1969  On this day in history tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540   

1969  VQ-1 aircraft shot down by North Korean aircraft over Sea of Japan on April - 14.   

1971  Fort Point, SF dedicated as a national historic site on April - 14.   

1971  On this day in history armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies   

1973  On April - 14 magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88   

1974  On this day in history gary Player wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament   

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

1975  On this day in history fredric March, actor (Inherit the Wind), dies at 77   

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

1977  Riekus Waskowsky, Dutch poet, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1978  On April - 14 h Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier   

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

1980  Tom Fadden, actor (Duffeild-Broken Arrow, Cimarron City), dies at 84 on April - 14.   

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

1981  On this day in history the first space shuttle, Columbia, is successfully launched   

1982  On this day in history 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  On this day in history uS aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya   

1987  Karl Holler, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history uSS Samuel B. Roberts struck Iranian mine off Qatar   

1988  Herbert Reynolds Inch, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1989  On April - 14 first Navy ship arrives on scene to assist in Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  On this day in history birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  On this day in history birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

1629  Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings) was born on April - 14.   

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on April - 14.   

1676  On April - 14 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  On this day in history 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  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on April - 14.   

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

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on April - 14.   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  On this day in history death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

1345  On this day in history death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)