Birthday March 14, 1681 Georg Philipp Telemann, German late baroque composer
Birthday March 14, 1804 Johann Strauss, composer
Birthday March 14, 1821 Jens Worsaae, Denmark, archeologist
Birthday March 14, 1833 Lucy Hobbs Taylor, 1st American woman dentist
Birthday March 14, 1835 Giovanni Schiaparelli, discovered Martian canals
Birthday March 14, 1854 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D), 28th VP (1913-21)
Birthday March 14, 1864 Casey Jones, RR engineer
Birthday March 14, 1879 Albert Einstein, relative, E = mcý (Nobel 1921), Ulm, Germany
Birthday March 14, 1887 Sylvia Beach, bookstore owner and publisher of Ulysses, is born
Birthday March 14, 1912 Les Brown, Bandleader
Birthday March 14, 1919 Max Shulman, novelist
Birthday March 14, 1920 Cartoonist Hank Ketcham, (Dennis the Menace)
Birthday March 14, 1922 Colin Fletcher
Birthday March 14, 1928 Frank Borman, astronaut (Gemini 7, Apollo 8), Eastern Airline pres
Birthday March 14, 1933 Michael Caine, Engl Actor (Blame it on Rio)
Birthday March 14, 1933 Quincy Jones, composer, singer (We are the World)
Birthday March 14, 1934 Eugene A. Cernan, astronaut (Gemini 9, Apollo 10, 17)
Birthday March 14, 1942 Rita Tushingham, Actress, Liverpool
Birthday March 14, 1947 Billy Crystal, comedian (SNL)
Birthday March 14, 1948 Billy Crystal is born
Birthday March 14, 1958 Prince Albert, Monaco
History March 14, 1629 Royal charter grants Mass Bay Colony
History March 14, 1644 England grants patent for Providence Plantations (now RI)
History March 14, 1743 1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)
History March 14, 1776 Alexander Hamilton is named captain of artillery company
History March 14, 1794 Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
History March 14, 1855 1st train crosses Niagara suspension bridge
History March 14, 1862 Battle of New Bern, North Carolina
History March 14, 1870 Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible
History March 14, 1883 Karl Marx dies
History March 14, 1896 Sutro Baths opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1 - 1952)
History March 14, 1900 US currency goes on gold standard
History March 14, 1903 1st natl bird reservation established in Sebastian - FL
History March 14, 1915 German cruiser Dresden sinks
History March 14, 1919 Max Brand publishes his first novel
History March 14, 1922 Mack Truck founder killed in car crash
History March 14, 1923 Pres Harding became 1st pres filing income tax report
History March 14, 1931 1st theatre built for rear movie projection (NYC)
History March 14, 1935 36-Folsom becomes 1st line to use 1-man streetcars
History March 14, 1943 Germans recapture Kharkov
History March 14, 1948 Freedom Train arrives in SF
History March 14, 1950 The FBI debuts 10 Most Wanted
History March 14, 1951 During Korean War - UN forces recaptured Seoul
History March 14, 1958 The Recording Industry Association of America awards first Gold Record to Perry Como for Catch A Falling Star
History March 14, 1964 Dallas jury finds Jack Ruby guilty of Lee Harvey Oswald murder
History March 14, 1964 Jack Ruby sentenced to death
History March 14, 1965 Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with W Germany
History March 14, 1965 Allies launch second wave of Rolling Thunder
History March 14, 1967 JFK's body moved from temporary grave to a permanent memorial
History March 14, 1967 JFK's body moved to permanent gravesite
History March 14, 1969 Nixon discusses the possibility of U.S. troop withdrawals
History March 14, 1975 Susan Hayward dies at 56
History March 14, 1980 Boxing team among casualties in Polish Air crash
History March 14, 1980 Polish airliner crash kills all 87 aboard (22 are US amateur boxers)
History March 14, 1983 OPEC cut oil prices for 1st time in 23 years
History March 14, 1986 European Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (540 km)
History March 14, 1990 Gorbachev elected president of the Soviet Union
History March 14, 1991 Birmingham Six released
History March 14, 1997 President Clinton expresses desire to return to golf course
March 14, 1681 Georg Philipp Telemann, German late baroque composer
March 14, 1804 Johann Strauss, composer
March 14, 1821 Jens Worsaae, Denmark, archeologist
March 14, 1833 Lucy Hobbs Taylor, 1st American woman dentist
March 14, 1835 Giovanni Schiaparelli, discovered Martian canals
March 14, 1854 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D), 28th VP (1913-21)
March 14, 1864 Casey Jones, RR engineer
March 14, 1879 Albert Einstein, relative, E = mcý (Nobel 1921), Ulm, Germany
March 14, 1887 Sylvia Beach, bookstore owner and publisher of Ulysses, is born
March 14, 1912 Les Brown, Bandleader
March 14, 1919 Max Shulman, novelist
March 14, 1920 Cartoonist Hank Ketcham, (Dennis the Menace)
March 14, 1922 Colin Fletcher
March 14, 1928 Frank Borman, astronaut (Gemini 7, Apollo 8), Eastern Airline pres
March 14, 1933 Michael Caine, Engl Actor (Blame it on Rio)
March 14, 1933 Quincy Jones, composer, singer (We are the World)
March 14, 1934 Eugene A. Cernan, astronaut (Gemini 9, Apollo 10, 17)
March 14, 1942 Rita Tushingham, Actress, Liverpool
March 14, 1947 Billy Crystal, comedian (SNL)
March 14, 1948 Billy Crystal is born
March 14, 1958 Prince Albert, Monaco
March 14, 1629 Royal charter grants Mass Bay Colony
March 14, 1644 England grants patent for Providence Plantations (now RI)
March 14, 1743 1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)
March 14, 1776 Alexander Hamilton is named captain of artillery company
March 14, 1794 Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
March 14, 1855 1st train crosses Niagara suspension bridge
March 14, 1862 Battle of New Bern, North Carolina
March 14, 1870 Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible
March 14, 1883 Karl Marx dies
March 14, 1896 Sutro Baths opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1 - 1952)
March 14, 1900 US currency goes on gold standard
March 14, 1903 1st natl bird reservation established in Sebastian - FL
March 14, 1915 German cruiser Dresden sinks
March 14, 1919 Max Brand publishes his first novel
March 14, 1922 Mack Truck founder killed in car crash
March 14, 1923 Pres Harding became 1st pres filing income tax report
March 14, 1931 1st theatre built for rear movie projection (NYC)
March 14, 1935 36-Folsom becomes 1st line to use 1-man streetcars
March 14, 1943 Germans recapture Kharkov
March 14, 1948 Freedom Train arrives in SF
March 14, 1950 The FBI debuts 10 Most Wanted
March 14, 1951 During Korean War - UN forces recaptured Seoul
March 14, 1958 The Recording Industry Association of America awards first Gold Record to Perry Como for Catch A Falling Star
March 14, 1964 Dallas jury finds Jack Ruby guilty of Lee Harvey Oswald murder
March 14, 1964 Jack Ruby sentenced to death
March 14, 1965 Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with W Germany
March 14, 1965 Allies launch second wave of Rolling Thunder
March 14, 1967 JFK's body moved from temporary grave to a permanent memorial
March 14, 1967 JFK's body moved to permanent gravesite
March 14, 1969 Nixon discusses the possibility of U.S. troop withdrawals
March 14, 1975 Susan Hayward dies at 56
March 14, 1980 Boxing team among casualties in Polish Air crash
March 14, 1980 Polish airliner crash kills all 87 aboard (22 are US amateur boxers)
March 14, 1983 OPEC cut oil prices for 1st time in 23 years
March 14, 1986 European Space Agency's Giotto flies by Halley's Comet (540 km)
March 14, 1990 Gorbachev elected president of the Soviet Union
March 14, 1991 Birmingham Six released
March 14, 1997 President Clinton expresses desire to return to golf course