January 14th
What Happened on the day you were born on This day in History
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Find Out What Happened This Day in History Date and year What Events happened on your Birthday, The Day You Were Born
What Happened on the day you were born on This day in History
For Those With Birthdays 14th January or looking for specific year these years are Included on this date 1907, 1924, 1930, 1934, 1936, 1942, 1943, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1959, 1963, 1969, 1980, 1981, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2008, Born This Day,
U.S.
1954 U.S.A. Marilyn Monroe
14th January, 1954 : Marilyn Monroe’s wedding took place. She had married Joe DeMaggio. Unfortunately, the marriage had only lasted nine months. She had married again before she had died from an overdose of barbiturates. Her first husband had sent her flowers to her grave every day until he died in the year 1999.
1954 U.S.A. Marilyn Monroe
14th January, 1954 : Marilyn Monroe’s wedding took place. She had married Joe DeMaggio. Unfortunately, the marriage had only lasted nine months. She had married again before she had died from an overdose of barbiturates. Her first husband had sent her flowers to her grave every day until he died in the year 1999.
Scotland
1934 Scotland Loch Ness Monster
14th January, 1934 : More reports are coming in from Loch Ness in Scotland where they make the strongest Whisky on earth from tourists and locals of sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. It is described as a sea serpent estimated at over 50 ft long and the secretary of state for Scotland has forbidden the capture or shooting of the creature.
1934 Scotland Loch Ness Monster
14th January, 1934 : More reports are coming in from Loch Ness in Scotland where they make the strongest Whisky on earth from tourists and locals of sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. It is described as a sea serpent estimated at over 50 ft long and the secretary of state for Scotland has forbidden the capture or shooting of the creature.
Jamaica
1907 Jamaica Earthquake
14th January, 1907 : Kingston in Jamaica was hit by a major earthquake leaving more than 800 people dead and nearly 100,000 homeless
1907 Jamaica Earthquake
14th January, 1907 : Kingston in Jamaica was hit by a major earthquake leaving more than 800 people dead and nearly 100,000 homeless
U.S.
1924 U.S.A. Lettuce Grown Indoors
14th January, 1924 : A local Iowa newspaper announced the possibility of growing lettuce indoors. This lettuce grown would be produced in “simple greenhouse-like buildings that do not cost very much to construct.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture was all for this project at this time. The U.S. government appeared to be confident that good crops of lettuce would be able to be produced in this way.
1924 U.S.A. Lettuce Grown Indoors
14th January, 1924 : A local Iowa newspaper announced the possibility of growing lettuce indoors. This lettuce grown would be produced in “simple greenhouse-like buildings that do not cost very much to construct.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture was all for this project at this time. The U.S. government appeared to be confident that good crops of lettuce would be able to be produced in this way.
U.S.
1930 U.S.A. Homeless Families
14th January, 1930 : A highway patrol man has been reported on this day to soon be giving a group of about 200 families an “eviction notice”. These homeless families were camping along a Missouri highway near Sikeston.
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1930 U.S.A. Homeless Families
14th January, 1930 : A highway patrol man has been reported on this day to soon be giving a group of about 200 families an “eviction notice”. These homeless families were camping along a Missouri highway near Sikeston.
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U.S.
1936 U.S.A. Ozzie Nelson Band
14th January, 1936 : A prominent member of the Ozzie Nelson Band - Harriet Hillard - sings "Get The Behind Me Satan" for the movie "Follow the Fleet." The song was originally written by Irving Berlin and was previously intended for Ginger Rogers to sing in the movie "Top Hat."
1936 U.S.A. Ozzie Nelson Band
14th January, 1936 : A prominent member of the Ozzie Nelson Band - Harriet Hillard - sings "Get The Behind Me Satan" for the movie "Follow the Fleet." The song was originally written by Irving Berlin and was previously intended for Ginger Rogers to sing in the movie "Top Hat."
U.S.
1936 U.S.A. Murder
14th January, 1936 : A report was made in a paper dated January 14, 1936 regarding a courtroom murder that had taken the day before. A hotheaded defendant had shot at a judge, and then in the process the opposing lawyer was killed.
1936 U.S.A. Murder
14th January, 1936 : A report was made in a paper dated January 14, 1936 regarding a courtroom murder that had taken the day before. A hotheaded defendant had shot at a judge, and then in the process the opposing lawyer was killed.
U.S.
1942 U.S.A. Executive Order 9066
14th January, 1942: A reluctant but resigned Roosevelt signed the War Department’s blanket Executive Order 9066, which authorized the physical removal of all Japanese Americans into internment camps.
1942 U.S.A. Executive Order 9066
14th January, 1942: A reluctant but resigned Roosevelt signed the War Department’s blanket Executive Order 9066, which authorized the physical removal of all Japanese Americans into internment camps.
Morocco
1943 Morocco U Boat Patrols
14th January, 1943 : Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casablanca to discuss the best to push forward an end to the war. Top priority was given to destroying German U-boat patrols in the Atlantic and launching combined bombing missions on Axis Power Countries. At the end of the meeting they also announced that the Allies would accept only unconditional surrender from the Axis powers.
1943 Morocco U Boat Patrols
14th January, 1943 : Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casablanca to discuss the best to push forward an end to the war. Top priority was given to destroying German U-boat patrols in the Atlantic and launching combined bombing missions on Axis Power Countries. At the end of the meeting they also announced that the Allies would accept only unconditional surrender from the Axis powers.
U.S.
1949 U.S.A. AT&T
14th January, 1949 : The Department of Justice took action against AT&T, forcing the company to forfeit ownership of Western Electric. Western Electric was a manufacturing firm, and AT&T was established as a telecommunications company. Therefore, the Department of Justices became involved in this situation as an effort to stop AT&T from dominating the industry. As of 1959, AT&T agreed to narrow its scope of business-to only concentrate on running the national phone network and government jobs.
1949 U.S.A. AT&T
14th January, 1949 : The Department of Justice took action against AT&T, forcing the company to forfeit ownership of Western Electric. Western Electric was a manufacturing firm, and AT&T was established as a telecommunications company. Therefore, the Department of Justices became involved in this situation as an effort to stop AT&T from dominating the industry. As of 1959, AT&T agreed to narrow its scope of business-to only concentrate on running the national phone network and government jobs.
Yugoslavia
1952 Yugoslavia Spies
14th January, 1952 : A total of seven spies were found guilty. Two of them were sentenced to death and five more were sent to prison. One of the persons condemned to death was Danil Doncic. He was a man who was president of the Yugoslavia People’s Front at that time.
One of the reasons that Doncic was sentenced to death-among other reasons-was because he refused to remove the poster of Premier Tito from the front after the Cominform-Tito break (a Yugoslavian government regime split).
1952 Yugoslavia Spies
14th January, 1952 : A total of seven spies were found guilty. Two of them were sentenced to death and five more were sent to prison. One of the persons condemned to death was Danil Doncic. He was a man who was president of the Yugoslavia People’s Front at that time.
One of the reasons that Doncic was sentenced to death-among other reasons-was because he refused to remove the poster of Premier Tito from the front after the Cominform-Tito break (a Yugoslavian government regime split).
U.S.
1952 U.S.A. "Today" Program Begins on NBC
14th January, 1952 : NBC’s "Today" program debuts on NBC hosted by Dave Garroway. The show was the first of it's kind and copied not only in the US but worldwide .
1952 U.S.A. "Today" Program Begins on NBC
14th January, 1952 : NBC’s "Today" program debuts on NBC hosted by Dave Garroway. The show was the first of it's kind and copied not only in the US but worldwide .
U.S.
1959 U.S.A. AMC
14th January, 1959 : Hudson and Nash, two different car companies, become one on this day. They have become the AMC (American Motors Association).
1959 U.S.A. AMC
14th January, 1959 : Hudson and Nash, two different car companies, become one on this day. They have become the AMC (American Motors Association).
U.S.
1963 U.S.A. Segregation Forever
14th January, 1963 : George Wallace takes over as governor of Arkansas. His main motto for his campaign and the way he would run the state was, “Segregation Forever.”
1963 U.S.A. Segregation Forever
14th January, 1963 : George Wallace takes over as governor of Arkansas. His main motto for his campaign and the way he would run the state was, “Segregation Forever.”
U.S.
1969 U.S.A. Pearl Harbor
14th January, 1969 : The U.S. Aircraft Carrier ship Enterprise exploded in Pearl Harbor. The cause of this explosion was the accidental detonation of a rocket, which destroyed 15 planes, injuring 300 people, and caused 27 deaths.
1969 U.S.A. Pearl Harbor
14th January, 1969 : The U.S. Aircraft Carrier ship Enterprise exploded in Pearl Harbor. The cause of this explosion was the accidental detonation of a rocket, which destroyed 15 planes, injuring 300 people, and caused 27 deaths.
UK
1969 UK Manchester United
14th January, 1969 : Sir Matt Busby announces he will retire as manager of Manchester United at the end of the season - FA Cup final day on 26 April.
1969 UK Manchester United
14th January, 1969 : Sir Matt Busby announces he will retire as manager of Manchester United at the end of the season - FA Cup final day on 26 April.
U.S.
1980 U.S.A. Gold Price
14th January, 1980 : Economic growth had taken place during the 1980s. During this time, gold prices had also skyrocketed, as of this day in 1980.
The price and value of gold had increased after it had been released from government control. It had cost as high as $800.00 per ounce during this time.
1980 U.S.A. Gold Price
14th January, 1980 : Economic growth had taken place during the 1980s. During this time, gold prices had also skyrocketed, as of this day in 1980.
The price and value of gold had increased after it had been released from government control. It had cost as high as $800.00 per ounce during this time.
Afghanistan
1980 Afghanistan Soviet Intervention
14th January, 1980 : The UN General Assembly would not allow Soviet Intervention of Afghanistan. The final vote regarding this matter was 104 against to 18 for this action.
After the vote, the resolution of the General Assembly was to demand that all Soviet troops be removed from Afghanistan.
The outcome of this UN Assembly meeting was very much sparked by the 1979 Soviet invasion along with the installation of a pro-communist puppet regime. In other words, the UN fought against an attempt to allow the Soviets to spread its communist ideologies to Afghanistan.
1980 Afghanistan Soviet Intervention
14th January, 1980 : The UN General Assembly would not allow Soviet Intervention of Afghanistan. The final vote regarding this matter was 104 against to 18 for this action.
After the vote, the resolution of the General Assembly was to demand that all Soviet troops be removed from Afghanistan.
The outcome of this UN Assembly meeting was very much sparked by the 1979 Soviet invasion along with the installation of a pro-communist puppet regime. In other words, the UN fought against an attempt to allow the Soviets to spread its communist ideologies to Afghanistan.
Iran
1981 IRAN Hostage Crisis Ends
14th January, 1981 : Finally, this date was the end of a hostage crisis that started in the year 1979. University students who were backed by leaders of Iran’s post-revolutionary regime (group of people in power after Iran was changed from a monarch to an Islamic republic). Originally, over 60 people had been held captive, 52 of which for a total of 444 days.
1981 IRAN Hostage Crisis Ends
14th January, 1981 : Finally, this date was the end of a hostage crisis that started in the year 1979. University students who were backed by leaders of Iran’s post-revolutionary regime (group of people in power after Iran was changed from a monarch to an Islamic republic). Originally, over 60 people had been held captive, 52 of which for a total of 444 days.
UK
2002 UK Foot and Mouth
14th January, 2002 : The UK Foot and Mouth outbreak is now clear after no new cases in the last 3 months, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said.
2002 UK Foot and Mouth
14th January, 2002 : The UK Foot and Mouth outbreak is now clear after no new cases in the last 3 months, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said.
Space
2005 U.S.A. Space Exploration
14th January, 2005 : George W. Bush announced a program called Vision for Space Exploration. The news was made known to the public after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, which took place in Texas. The Columbia had disintegrated into the air over this state in 2003.
According to one source, one of the purposes of the Vision for Space Exploration was to re-ignite enthusiasm for space travel in the United States.
2005 U.S.A. Space Exploration
14th January, 2005 : George W. Bush announced a program called Vision for Space Exploration. The news was made known to the public after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, which took place in Texas. The Columbia had disintegrated into the air over this state in 2003.
According to one source, one of the purposes of the Vision for Space Exploration was to re-ignite enthusiasm for space travel in the United States.
U.S.
2008 U.S.A. Apple New MacBook Air notebook
14th January, 2008 : Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs announces the Apple New MacBook Air notebook during the Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco.
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2008 U.S.A. Apple New MacBook Air notebook
14th January, 2008 : Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs announces the Apple New MacBook Air notebook during the Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco.
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