Page 5: Historical Events In December - 14

1927  On December - 14 iraq gains independence from Britain, but British troops remain   

1927  Jacobus G Rietkerk, Dutch internal minister (VVD) (1982-86) on December - 14.   

1928  2nd Test Cricket Australia v England starts with Bradman 12th man on December - 14.   

1928  Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history alexander Zaimis elected pres of Greece   

1929  On this day in history ron Nelson, composer   

1930  NY Giants defeat Notre Dame 22-0 in a charity game on December - 14.   

1931  1st assembly of Anton Musserts NSB in Utrecht on this day in history.   

1932  On December - 14 french govt of Herriot falls   

1932  Abbe Lane, Bkln, aka Mrs Xavier Cugat/singer (Xavier Cugat Show) on December - 14.   

1933  Josephine Baker performs in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1934  On December - 14 first streamlined steam locomotive introduced, Albany NY   

1934  Turkish women are given the right to vote on this day in history.   

1934  1st streamlined steam locomotive introduced (Albany NY) on December - 14.   

1935  On this day in history the birth of Lee Remick, American actress   

1935  On this day in history test Cricket debut of "Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith v S Africa, Durban   

1935  On December - 14 stanley G Weinbaum, US, sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies   

1937  On this day in history japanese troops conquer/plunder Nanjing   

1938  AL permits Cleveland & Philadelphia to play night games on December - 14.   

1938  On December - 14 marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76   

1939  On December - 14 league of Nations drops the Soviet Union   

1939  On December - 14 soviet Union attacks Finland-League of Nations drops Soviet Union   

1941  On this day in history 1st NFL division playoff, Bears beat Packers 33-14   

1942  Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1943  Capt. Paul Triguet (Royal 22e Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Casa Berardi, Italy on this day in history.   

1944  Congress establishes rank of General of the Army (5-star general) on December - 14.   

1944  Begin(ning) Liese-Aktion: werving of labor force for Germany on December - 14.   

1945  On this day in history elmer Rice' "Dream Girl," premieres in NYC   

1945  Constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1946  On December - 14 the United Nations General Assembly votes to establish UN headquarters in New York.   

1946  Togo made a trusteeship territory of the UN on December - 14.   

1946  "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 323 perfs on December - 14.   

1947  On December - 14 cleve Browns beat NY Yankees 14-3 in AAFC championship game   

1947  Franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84 on December - 14.   

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1009  On December - 14 birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

1363  On December - 14 birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

1503  On this day in history birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on December - 14.   

1553  On December - 14 birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.   

1631  On December - 14 birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)   

1640  On this day in history birth of (baptism date)   

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1077  On December - 14 agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies   

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.   

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on this day in history.   

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on December - 14.   

1476  On December - 14 death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)   

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on December - 14.   

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.