Historical Events In March - 14

1956  Satchel Paige signs with the Birmingham Black Barons (Negro League) on March - 14.   

1957  On this day in history indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns   

1957  Off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns   

1958  On March - 14 rIAA (Recording Industry Association of American)is created and certifies first gold record (Perry Como's Catch A Falling Star)   

1958  South Africa government disallows ANC on March - 14.   

1958  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1958  On March - 14 uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

1958  On this day in history rIAA certifies 1st gold record (Perry Como's Catch A Falling Star)   

1958  Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1960  14 die in a train crash in Bakersfield CA on this day in history.   

1960  14 die in a train crash in Bakersfield Calif on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history revised version of the New Testament published   

1961  George Weiss becomes pres of NY Mets on this day in history.   

1961  Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (opening theorist), dies at 78 on March - 14.   

1962  On March - 14 disarmament conference opens in Geneva without France   

1963  SF Guy Rogers ties NBA record with 28 assists on March - 14.   

1964  Jack Ruby found guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, and sentenced to death on this day in history.   

1964  Jack Ruby, the Dallas nightclub owner who killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is sentenced to die in the electric chair for his "murder with malice" of Oswald on this day in history.   

1964  "Girl Who Came to Supper" closes at Broadway NYC after 112 perfs on this day in history.   

1965  Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany on March - 14.   

1967  On this day in history jFK's body moved from temporary grave to a permanent memorial   

1968  CBS TV suspends Radio Free Europe free advertising because RFE doesn't make it clear it is sponsored by the CIA on March - 14.   

1968  On this day in history erwin Panofsky, German/US art historian/iconologist, dies   

1969  On March - 14 ben Shahn, US painter, dies at 70   

1971  Barbra Streisand appears on "The Burt Bacharach Special" on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1971  South Vietnamese troops flee Laos on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history the Rolling Stones leave England for France to escape taxes   

1973  On this day in history liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland   

1973  Murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72 on March - 14.   

1974  Quebec to make French the official language of the province on this day in history.   

1975  On March - 14 susan Hayward, actress (Young & Willing), dies at 56   

1976  On this day in history jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 7,000th race   

1976  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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1623  On March - 14 birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born on March - 14.   

1726  On March - 14 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

0840  On March - 14 eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.   

1272  On March - 14 re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies   

1298  On March - 14 petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies   

1457  On March - 14 death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)   

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.