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What Happened on January 14th This Day in History

Year Name
2019 A Saha Airlines Boeing 707 crashes at Fath Air Base near Karaj in Alborz Province, Iran, killing 15 people.
2011 President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia seeks refuge in Saudi Arabia after a series of demonstrations against his regime, considered to be the birth of the Arab Spring.
2010 Yemen declares an open war against the terrorist group al-Qaeda.
2004 The national flag of the Republic of Georgia, the so-called "five cross flag", is restored to official use after a hiatus of some 500 years.
1993 In Poland's worst peacetime maritime disaster, ferry MS Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen, drowning 55 passengers and crew; nine crew-members are saved.
1973 Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
1972 Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ascends the throne, the first Queen of Denmark since 1412 and the first Danish monarch not named Frederick or Christian since 1513.
1969 USS Enterprise fire: An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people.
1967 Counterculture of the 1960s: The Human Be-In takes place in San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Park, launching the Summer of Love.
1960 The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country's central bank and banknote issuing authority authorized by the 1959 Reserve Bank Act, is established.
1957 Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
1954 The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation forming the American Motors Corporation.
1953 Josip Broz Tito is elected the first President of Yugoslavia.
1952 NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway.
1943 World War II: Japan begins Operation Ke, the successful operation to evacuate its forces from Guadalcanal during the Guadalcanal Campaign.
1943 World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and study the next phase of the war.
1939 Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica.
1911 Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition makes landfall on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf.
1907 An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
1900 Giacomo Puccini's Tosca opens in Rome.
1858 Napoleon III of France escapes an assassination attempt made by Felice Orsini and his accomplices in Paris.
1814 Treaty of Kiel: Frederick VI of Denmark cedes the Kingdom of Norway to Charles XIII of Sweden in return for Pomerania.
1784 American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
1761 The Third Battle of Panipat is fought in India between the Afghans under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marathas.
1639 The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
1301 Andrew III of Hungary dies, ending the Árpád dynasty in Hungary.
1236 King Henry III of England marries Eleanor of Provence.
Famous People Born on January 14

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Year Name
1930 Johnny Grande, American pianist and accordion player (d. 2006)
1941 Milan Kučan, Slovenian politician, 1st President of Slovenia
1892 George Wilson, English footballer (d. 1961)
1938 Allen Toussaint, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 2015)
1936 Clarence Carter, American blues and soul singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer
1819 Dimitrie Bolintineanu, Romanian poet and politician (d. 1872)
1507 Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal (d. 1578)
1994 Kai, South Korean singer, model, actor and dancer
1886 Hugh Lofting, English author and poet, created Doctor Dolittle (d. 1947)
1993 Daniel Bessa, Brazilian footballer
Famous People Deaths On January 14

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Date Name
1465 Thomas Beckington, English statesman and prelate
1962 M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, scholar, and politician (b. 1860)
2011 Georgia Carroll, American singer, model and actress (b. 1919)
2004 Uta Hagen, German-American actress (b. 1919)
1753 George Berkeley, Anglo-Irish philosopher and author (b. 1685)
1943 Laura E. Richards, American author and poet (b. 1850)
1977 Anthony Eden, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1897)
2006 Henri Colpi, French director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
1867 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter and illustrator (b. 1780)
1949 Harry Stack Sullivan, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (b. 1892)