Birthday December 14, 1503 Nostradamus, astrologer and physician
Birthday December 14, 1546 Tycho Brahe, at Knudstrup, Denmark, astronomer
Birthday December 14, 1895 George VI, king of England (1936-52)
Birthday December 14, 1896 James H. Doolittle, former Air Force general
Birthday December 14, 1897 Margaret Chase Smith, (R-Sen-Maine)
Birthday December 14, 1909 Edward L. Tatum, American molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958)
Birthday December 14, 1914 Morey Amsterdam, Actor
Birthday December 14, 1922 Charley Trippi, NFL halfback (Chicago Cardinals)
Birthday December 14, 1932 Charlie Rich, singer
Birthday December 14, 1932 Abbe Lane, in Bkln
Birthday December 14, 1935 Lee Remick, in Boston Mass (Days of Wine and Rose, Long Hot Summer)
Birthday December 14, 1938 Janette Scott
Birthday December 14, 1946 Jane Birkin
Birthday December 14, 1946 Joyce Wilson (Dawn), in Detroit Michigan
Birthday December 14, 1946 Patty Duke, in Bkln, (Miracle Worker)
Birthday December 14, 1946 Stan Smith is born
History December 14, 1640 Aphra Behn is baptized
History December 14, 1777 Thomas Conway is named inspector general
History December 14, 1782 Charleston SC evacuated by British
History December 14, 1799 George Washington dies
History December 14, 1799 George Washington dies at Mount Vernon
History December 14, 1799 First U.S. President George Washington dies
History December 14, 1799 George Washington died at Mt Vernon Va
History December 14, 1819 Alabama becomes 22nd state
History December 14, 1863 Lincoln pardons his sister-in-law
History December 14, 1874 An unsatisfactory end to a kidnapping
History December 14, 1900 The birth of quantum theory
History December 14, 1909 Indy Brickyard is completed
History December 14, 1911 South Pole 1st reached by Roald Amundsen
History December 14, 1918 New king renounces Finnish throne
History December 14, 1927 Iraq gains independence from Britain but British troops remain
History December 14, 1939 USSR expelled from the League of Nations
History December 14, 1961 Kennedy announces intent to increase aid to South Vietnam
History December 14, 1962 Mariner 2 makes 1st US visit to another planet (Venus)
History December 14, 1964 Operation Barrel Roll begins
History December 14, 1967 Blizzard ravages Navajo reservation
History December 14, 1971 Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night from power failure
History December 14, 1974 Islander Glenn Resch's 1st shut-out opponent - Kings 3-0
History December 14, 1977 Saturday Night Fever gets its world premiere and launches a musical juggernaut
History December 14, 1980 Anders Kailur scored in 6th Islander penalty shot
History December 14, 1980 Yankee catcher Elston Howard dies
History December 14, 1980 CIA issues warning about Soviet arms sales to Third World nations
History December 14, 1985 Roger Maris dies at 51
History December 14, 2005 King Kong remake debuts
History December 14, 2012 Gunman kills students and adults at Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school
December 14, 1503 Nostradamus, astrologer and physician
December 14, 1546 Tycho Brahe, at Knudstrup, Denmark, astronomer
December 14, 1895 George VI, king of England (1936-52)
December 14, 1896 James H. Doolittle, former Air Force general
December 14, 1897 Margaret Chase Smith, (R-Sen-Maine)
December 14, 1909 Edward L. Tatum, American molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958)
December 14, 1914 Morey Amsterdam, Actor
December 14, 1922 Charley Trippi, NFL halfback (Chicago Cardinals)
December 14, 1932 Charlie Rich, singer
December 14, 1932 Abbe Lane, in Bkln
December 14, 1935 Lee Remick, in Boston Mass (Days of Wine and Rose, Long Hot Summer)
December 14, 1938 Janette Scott
December 14, 1946 Jane Birkin
December 14, 1946 Joyce Wilson (Dawn), in Detroit Michigan
December 14, 1946 Patty Duke, in Bkln, (Miracle Worker)
December 14, 1946 Stan Smith is born
December 14, 1640 Aphra Behn is baptized
December 14, 1777 Thomas Conway is named inspector general
December 14, 1782 Charleston SC evacuated by British
December 14, 1799 George Washington dies
December 14, 1799 George Washington dies at Mount Vernon
December 14, 1799 First U.S. President George Washington dies
December 14, 1799 George Washington died at Mt Vernon Va
December 14, 1819 Alabama becomes 22nd state
December 14, 1863 Lincoln pardons his sister-in-law
December 14, 1874 An unsatisfactory end to a kidnapping
December 14, 1900 The birth of quantum theory
December 14, 1909 Indy Brickyard is completed
December 14, 1911 South Pole 1st reached by Roald Amundsen
December 14, 1918 New king renounces Finnish throne
December 14, 1927 Iraq gains independence from Britain but British troops remain
December 14, 1939 USSR expelled from the League of Nations
December 14, 1961 Kennedy announces intent to increase aid to South Vietnam
December 14, 1962 Mariner 2 makes 1st US visit to another planet (Venus)
December 14, 1964 Operation Barrel Roll begins
December 14, 1967 Blizzard ravages Navajo reservation
December 14, 1971 Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night from power failure
December 14, 1974 Islander Glenn Resch's 1st shut-out opponent - Kings 3-0
December 14, 1977 Saturday Night Fever gets its world premiere and launches a musical juggernaut
December 14, 1980 Anders Kailur scored in 6th Islander penalty shot
December 14, 1980 Yankee catcher Elston Howard dies
December 14, 1980 CIA issues warning about Soviet arms sales to Third World nations
December 14, 1985 Roger Maris dies at 51
December 14, 2005 King Kong remake debuts
December 14, 2012 Gunman kills students and adults at Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school