Historical Events In June - 14

1940  Auschwitz concentration camp opens (3 million killed there) on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history ben Davidson, LA Calif, actor (Rhino-Ball Four, Code R)   

1940  On June - 14 the Nazis open the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. Also: German troops enter Paris during World War II.   

1941  Ground broken for Boeing Plant II (ex-AFLC Plant 13) Wichita KS on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history john Edgar Widerman, US writer   

1941  On June - 14 pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (John Knox), dies at 74   

1942  The first bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct on June - 14.   

1942  Walt Disney's "Bambi" is released on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history 1st bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct   

1943  The U.S. Supreme Court rules that schoolchildren cannot be required to salute the U.S. flag if doing so conflicts with their religious beliefs on June - 14.   

1943  F James Sensenbrenner, (Rep-R-Wisconsin) on June - 14.   

1944  On June - 14 the first B-29 raid against mainland Japan   

1944  1st B-29 raid against mainland Japan on June - 14.   

1944  On June - 14 lubor Niederle, Czech archaeologist/slavist, dies at 78   

1945  Rod Argent, rocker (The Zombies-Never Even Thought) on June - 14.   

1946  Canadian Library Association established on this day in history.   

1948  On June - 14 klemens Gottwald becomes president of Czechoslovakia   

1948  On June - 14 ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer, dies at 79   

1949  State of Vietnam formed on June - 14.   

1949  On June - 14 state of Vietnam forms, Bao Dai installed as Emperor   

1951  On June - 14 the first commercial computer, UNIVAC 1, enters service at Census Bureau   

1951  "Courtin' Time" opens at National Theater NYC for 37 performances on this day in history.   

1951  Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician, dies at 73 on June - 14.   

1952  Keel laid for first nuclear powered sub the Nautilus on this day in history.   

1952  On June - 14 52nd US Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Northwood Club Dallas   

1953  Elvis Presley graduates from LC Humes High School in Memphis, Tenn on June - 14.   

1954  On June - 14 pres Eisenhower signs order adding words "under God" to the Pledge   

1954  On June - 14 u.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an order adding the words quot;under Godquot; to the Pledge of Allegiance.   

1960  Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romanian Foreign Minister (1945-52), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history thirty people arrested in plot to kill the French leader De Gaulle   

1962  On this day in history anna Sleasers, first Boston Strangler victim   

1963  Valery Bykovsky in Vostok 5 orbits earth 81 times in 5 days on this day in history.   

1964  On June - 14 nelson Mandella sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa   

1964  [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, actor/director (3 Drops of Water), dies at 81 on June - 14.   

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1479  On this day in history birth of giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552)   

1529  On June - 14 birth of ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia)   

1657  Cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral was born on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history birth of jan Francisci, composer   

1730  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734]   

1736  Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law) was born on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of candido Jose Ruano, composer   

1763  On this day in history birth of johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1144  Aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69 on June - 14.   

1161  Death of Emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100) on this day in history.   

1349  On this day in history gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44   

1381  On this day in history death of simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1497  On June - 14 death of giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474)   

1544  Death of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history death of carpentras, French composer   

1594  Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 on June - 14.