Historical Events In October - 14

1925  Louis Cohen, physicist on this day in history.   

1926  On October - 14 alan Alexander Milne's book "Winnie-the-Pooh" released   

1926  Bill Justis, rocker on October - 14.   

1928  The birth of Roger Moore, British actor on this day in history.   

1929  Phila A's beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1 in 26th World Series on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 14 ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy"   

1930  Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies on October - 14.   

1931  1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University on this day in history.   

1933  Nazi Germany announces withdrawal from League of Nations on this day in history.   

1934  "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres on October - 14.   

1938  On this day in history nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities   

1939  HMS ROYAL OAK sunk at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, north of Scotland by 3 torpedoes from German U-47 on October - 14.   

1939  BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history balham tube disaster during the Blitz.   

1941  On this day in history 1st mass deportation of Kowno, Lodz, Minsk & Riga   

1942  On this day in history dobbe resistances group overthrows Bonkarten distribution   

1943  400 Jews escape in uprising at Sobibor extermination Camp in Poland on October - 14.   

1943  On October - 14 jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies   

1944  German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel commits suicide rather than face trial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler on October - 14.   

1944  Allied troops land in Corfu on October - 14.   

1944  On this day in history erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52   

1945  On October - 14 chicago Cardinals end a record 29-game losing streak, beat Bears   

1946  Netherland & Indonesia sign cease fire on this day in history.   

1947  Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes first supersonic flight (Mach 1.015) on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 14 chuck Yeager makes the first 'Supersonic' flight over Edwards Air Force Base California   

1947  Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes 1st supersonic flight (Mach 1.015) on this day in history.   

1948  On October - 14 batavia lt-governor-general Of Mook dismissed   

1949  14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition on this day in history.   

1950  Rev Sun Young Moon liberated from Hung Nam prison on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history det Lion Jack Christiansen returns 2 punts for touchdowns vs LA Rams   

1952  "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment   

1953  1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service on October - 14.   

1954  Israeli act of revenge in Qibiya Jordan, kills 53 on October - 14.   

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1257  On October - 14 birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  On this day in history birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)   

1493  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)   

1499  Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on October - 14.   

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on October - 14.   

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on this day in history.   

0530  On this day in history dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies   

1066  On this day in history harold II, King of England (1066), dies   

1092  Death of Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated on October - 14.   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1318  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on this day in history.   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1552  On October - 14 death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)   

1565  Death of Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521) on October - 14.