Page 7: Historical Events In November - 14
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
1982 On November - 14 joachim Stutschewsky, composer, dies at 91
1984 Astronauts aboard "Discovery" pluck a 2nd satellite from orbit on this day in history.
1984 On November - 14 nASA launches NATO-3D
1984 George Matthews, Bkln NY, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 on November - 14.
1985 On this day in history armero tragedy in Colombia killing 23,000 people
1986 On November - 14 sEC imposes a record $100 million penalty against Ivan Boesky
1987 Pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1989 CP Rail commences cabooseless train operations on November - 14.
1990 Michael Heseltine contests Thatcher's leadership of the party on this day in history.
1990 K L Poll, journalist/author, dies on this day in history.
1991 Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video premiers on FOX TV on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history tony Richardson, British director (Tom Jones), dies of AIDs at 63
1992 On November - 14 clem Beauchamp, US stuntman/director (Tarzan, Superman), dies
1993 On this day in history sanzo Nosaka, co-founder of Japanese Communist Party (1922), dies
1994 Ferdinand J Kranenburg, director of queen (North Holland), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1995 Jack Finney, author (Body Snatchers), dies of pneumonia at 84 on this day in history.
1996 On November - 14 havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, lloyd's underwriter, dies at 77
2007 A 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurs in northern Chile on November - 14.
2007 On this day in history high Speed 1 from London to the Channel Tunnel is opened to passengers.
2012 A series of protests against austerity measures occur across Europe including Spain, Portugal, and Greece on November - 14.
2012 Israel launches Operation Pillar of Defense against the Palestinian-governed Gaza Strip, killing Hamas military chief Ahmed Jabari. In the following week 140 Palestinians and five Israelis are killed in an ensuing cycle of violence. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is announced by Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after the week-long escalation in hostilities in Southern Israel and the Gaza Strip on November - 14.
2017 On this day in history armed forces drive through streets of Harare, Zimbabwe a day after military says its prepared to step in after removal of vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa
2018 Attempt to move 720,000 Rohingya back to Myanmar from Bangladesh refugee camps amid international criticism. They refuse to go on this day in history.
2018 Edward Hopper's painting "Chop Suey" sells $92 million, a record for the artist at auction in New York on this day in history.
2018 On November - 14 jewellery that belonged to French Queen Marie Antoinette is auctioned off in Geneva, after not being seen for 200 years
2018 Archaeologists announce discovery of ancient Greek city of Tenea near Corinth, supposedly founded by captives from Trojan War on November - 14.
2018 On this day in history large impact crater, 31 km wide, from iron meteorite identified under Hiawatha Glacier in Greenland
2018 UK Prime Minister Theresa May ’s cabinet approves draft plan for country's exit from the European Union (Brexit) on this day in history.
2018 On November - 14 astronomers announce discovery of Super-Earth planet (3.2x bigger than Earth) orbiting red dwarf Barnard's star, 6 light years away
2018 On this day in history new York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom wins NL Cy Young Award; his 10 wins fewest ever by a Cy Young winner in a non-strike-shortened season; MLB-leading 1.70 ERA; 29 consecutive start streak longest in MLB history
2019 Italy declares a state of emergency in Venice following record flooding on November - 14.
2021 Unprecedented rain caused by an atmospheric river bring a series of floods to the Pacific Northwest on this day in history.
2021 The 2021 Argentine legislative election is held on this day in history.
2021 On November - 14 the 2021 Bulgarian general election is held.