Page 8: Historical Events In December - 14

2017  Train ploughs into a school bus cutting it in half, killing 4 children and injuring 20 near Perpignan, France on December - 14.   

2017  Suicide bomber kills at least 18 police officers at a training centre parade in Mogadishu, Somalia, Islamic group al-Shabab claim responsibility on December - 14.   

2017  British surgeon Simon Bramhall admits to branding the liver of 2 patients with his initials on this day in history.   

2017  The Walt Disney Company announces that it will acquire most of 21st Century Fox, including the 20th Century Fox film studio, for $66 billion on December - 14.   

2018  Report by Reuters US pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson knew for decades their talc was contaminated with asbestos on December - 14.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The United States and Canada begin mass vaccination with Tozinameran on this day in history.   

2020  On this day in history sudan–United States relations: The United States removes Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.   

2020  Turkey–United States relations: The United States places sanctions on Turkey in retaliation for their purchase of a S-400 missile system from Russia, making the first time they have sanctioned a NATO ally on December - 14.   

2020  A total solar eclipse is visible from parts of the South Pacific Ocean, southern South America, and the South Atlantic Ocean on December - 14.   

2024  On December - 14 georgian presidential election: Mikheil Kavelashvili of People's Power is elected unopposed.   

2024  South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers and duties are suspended after MPs vote to impeach him, following his martial law declaration the previous week on this day in history.   

2024  Cyclone Chido makes landfall in Mayotte, causing at least 172 deaths and bringing devastating damage to the island on this day in history.   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on this day in history.   

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)   

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on this day in history.   

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

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.   

1640  On December - 14 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 this day in history agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies   

1136  On December - 14 death of harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered   

1417  On this day in history death of john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned   

1460  On December - 14 death of guarino da Verona (b. 1370)   

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

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30