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Events on the 14th of October in history

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14 Oct 0222 Pope Callixtus I is killed by a mob in Rome's Trastevere after a 5-year reign in which he had stabilized the Saturday fast three times per year, with no food, oil, or wine to be consumed on those days. Callixtus is succeeded by cardinal Urban I.
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14 Oct 0530 [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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14 Oct 1066 Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings: In England on Senlac Hill, seven miles from Hastings, the Norman forces of William the Conqueror defeat the English army and kill King Harold II of England.
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14 Oct 1066 Battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England
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14 Oct 1322 Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence.
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14 Oct 1465 Wallachian voivode Radu cel Frumos, younger brother of Vlad Ţepeş, issues a writ from his residence in Bucharest
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14 Oct 1529 Sultan Suleiman II ceases Vienna
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14 Oct 1582 Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
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14 Oct 1586 Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth I of England.
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14 Oct 1656 Massachusetts enacts the first punitive legislation against the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). The marriage of church-and-state in Puritanism makes them regard the Quakers as spiritually apostate and politically subversive.
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14 Oct 1700 Rabbi Judah Hasid and Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem
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14 Oct 1745 French help convoy reaches Montrose Scotland
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14 Oct 1758 Battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia
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14 Oct 1758 Seven Years' War: Austria defeats Prussia at the Battle of Hochkirch.
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14 Oct 1773 The first recorded Ministry of Education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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14 Oct 1773 Just before the beginning of the American Revolutionary War, several of the British East India Company's tea ships are set ablaze at the old seaport of Annapolis, Maryland.
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14 Oct 1774 1st American colonial declaration of rights with sinking of Peggy Stewart
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14 Oct 1774 1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights (Philadelphia)
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14 Oct 1805 Battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria.
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14 Oct 1806 Battle of Jena–Auerstedt France defeats Prussia.
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14 Oct 1806 Battle of Auerstadt-French beat Prussians
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14 Oct 1808 The Republic of Ragusa is annexed by France.
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14 Oct 1812 Work on London's Regent's Canal starts.
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14 Oct 1834 1st black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter
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14 Oct 1840 The Maronite leader Bashir II surrenders to the British Army and then is sent into exile on the islands of Malta.
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14 Oct 1843 The British arrest the Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell for conspiracy to commit crimes.
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14 Oct 1843 British arrest Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell for conspiracy
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14 Oct 1862 Excelsiors defeat Unions of Morrisania 13-9
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14 Oct 1862 Baseballer James Creighton ruptures bladder hitting HR, dies 10/18
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14 Oct 1863 Battle at Bristoe Station Virginia (about 2000 casualties)
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14 Oct 1863 American Civil War: Battle of Bristoe Station: Confederate troops under the command of General Robert E. Lee fail to drive the American Union Army completely out of Virginia.
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14 Oct 1867 15th & last Tokugawa Shogun resigns in Japan
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14 Oct 1882 University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan.
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14 Oct 1884 The American inventor, George Eastman, receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
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14 Oct 1884 George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film
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14 Oct 1888 Louis Le Prince films first motion picture: Roundhay Garden Scene.
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14 Oct 1893 George Edwardes "Gaiety Girl" premieres in London
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14 Oct 1893 Harry Wright suggests umps keep ball-strike count a secret
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14 Oct 1898 The steamer ship SS Mohegan sinks after impacting the Manacles near Cornwall, United Kingdom, killing 106.
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14 Oct 1899 Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill departs to South Africa
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14 Oct 1905 New York Giants beats Philadelphia Athletics, 4 games to 1 in 2nd World Series
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14 Oct 1905 NY Giants beats Phila A's, 4 games to 1 in 2nd World Series, Giant's Christy Mathewson's 3rd straight world series shutout
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14 Oct 1906 All Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2 Cubs losers share of $439.50 is lowest for World Series
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14 Oct 1906 All Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2 (World Series #3)
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14 Oct 1908 Baseball Writers Association of America, forms
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14 Oct 1908 Smallest crowd at World Series, 6,210 fans see Cubs beat Tigers
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14 Oct 1908 The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the World Series. It would be their last one to date.
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14 Oct 1908 Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 1 in 1st 5th World Series rematch
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14 Oct 1909 Pirates beat Tigers, 5-4, forces 1st full 7 game world series
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14 Oct 1910 The English aviator Claude Grahame-White lands his Farman Aircraft biplane on Executive Avenue near the White House in Washington, D.C..
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14 Oct 1912 While campaigning in Milwaukee, the former President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, is shot and mildly wounded by John Schrank, a mentally-disturbed saloon keeper. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Mr. Roosevelt still carries out his scheduled public speech.
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14 Oct 1912 Bull Moose Teddy Roosevelt shot while campaigning in Milwaukee
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14 Oct 1913 Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439
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14 Oct 1913 Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, occurs, and it claims the lives of 439 miners.
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14 Oct 1914 German troops occupy Brug
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14 Oct 1915 World War I: The Kingdom of Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
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14 Oct 1920 Part of Petsamo Province is ceded by the Soviet Union to Finland.
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14 Oct 1922 1st automated telephones-Pennsylvania exchange in New York City
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14 Oct 1922 1st Thom McAn shoe store opens, on Third Avenue, New York City
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14 Oct 1925 Anti-French uprising in Damascus (French inhabitants flee)
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14 Oct 1925 An Anti-French uprising in French-occupied Damascus, Syria. (All French inhabitants flee the city.)
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14 Oct 1926 Walter Johnson retires, signs 2-year contract to manage Newark
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14 Oct 1926 The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1 in 26th World Series
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia Athletics set World Series record of 10 runs in an inning
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia A's set world series record of 10 runs in an inning (World Series #26)
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14 Oct 1930 Ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy"
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14 Oct 1930 George Gershwin / Walter Donaldsons musical premieres in New York City
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14 Oct 1931 1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University
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14 Oct 1931 Spanish Cortes agrees to separation of Church and State
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14 Oct 1933 Nazi Germany withdraws from the League of Nations.
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14 Oct 1933 Nazi Germany announces withdrawal from League of Nations
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14 Oct 1934 "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres
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14 Oct 1934 "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres
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14 Oct 1938 Nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities
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14 Oct 1938 The first flight of the Curtiss Aircraft Company's P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.
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14 Oct 1939 German U-47 sinks British battleship HMS Royal Oak, 833 killed
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14 Oct 1939 Sugar rationed in the Netherlands
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14 Oct 1939 The German submarine U-47 sinks the British battleship HMS Royal Oak within her harbour at Scapa Flow, Scotland.
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14 Oct 1939 BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed
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14 Oct 1940 Balham underground station disaster in London, England, occurs during the Nazi Luftwaffe air raids on Great Britain.
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14 Oct 1941 1st mass deportation of Kowno, Lodz, Minsk and Riga
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14 Oct 1942 Dobbe resistances group overthrows Bonkarten distribution
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14 Oct 1942 German assault on Tractor factory, 1000s killed
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14 Oct 1942 Japanese battleship strikes Henderson Field, Guadalcanal
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14 Oct 1943 400 Jews escape in uprising at Sobibor extermination Camp in Poland
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14 Oct 1943 Japan declares Philippine Independence (premier / President Jose Laurel)
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14 Oct 1943 Outbreak attempt in Sobibor Concentration Camp
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14 Oct 1943 US 8th Air Force loses 60 B-17 during assault on Schweinfurt
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14 Oct 1943 Prisoners at the Nazi German Sobibór extermination camp in Poland revolt against the Germans, killing eleven SS guards, and wounding many more. About 300 of the Sobibor Camp's 600 prisoners escape, and about 50 of these survive the end of the war.
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14 Oct 1943 World War II: The American Eighth Air Force loses 60 B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers in aerial combat during the second mass-daylight air raid on the Schweinfurt ball bearing factories in western Nazi Germany.
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14 Oct 1943 José P. Laurel takes the oath of office as President of the Philippines (Second Philippine Republic).
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14 Oct 1944 Allied troops land in Corfu
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14 Oct 1944 British troops march into Athens
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14 Oct 1944 World War II: Athens, Greece, is liberated by British Army troops entering the city as the Wehrmacht pulls out. This clears the way for the Greek government-in-exile to return to its historic capital city, with George Papandreou, Sr., as the head of government.
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14 Oct 1944 Linked to a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is forced to commit suicide.
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14 Oct 1944 German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel commits suicide rather than face trial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler
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14 Oct 1945 Chicago Cardinals end a record 29-game losing streak, beat Bears
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14 Oct 1946 Netherland and Indonesia sign cease fire
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14 Oct 1947 Dutch Queen Wilhelmina gives golden award to general Eisenhower
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14 Oct 1947 Captain Chuck Yeager of the United States Air Force flies a Bell X-1 rocket-powered experimental aircraft, the Glamorous Glennis, faster than the speed of sound over the high desert of Southern California and becomes the first pilot and the first airplane to do so in level flight.
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14 Oct 1947 Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes 1st supersonic flight (Mach 1.015)
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14 Oct 1948 Batavia lt-Governor-General of Mook dismissed
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14 Oct 1948 Large scale fighting between Israel and Egypt
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14 Oct 1949 Chinese Red army occupies Canton
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14 Oct 1949 Ezzard Charles TKOs Pat Valentino in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
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14 Oct 1949 Eleven leaders of the American Communist Party are convicted, after a nine-month trial in a Federal District Court, of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S. Federal Government.
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14 Oct 1949 Chinese Civil War: Chinese Communist forces occupy the city of Guangzhou (Canton), in Guangdong, China.
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14 Oct 1949 14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition
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14 Oct 1950 Rev Sun Young Moon liberated from Hung Nam prison
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14 Oct 1951 Detroit Lion Jack Christiansen returns 2 punts for touchdowns vs. LA Rams
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14 Oct 1951 Organization of Central American States forms
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14 Oct 1952 "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater NYC for 7 performances
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14 Oct 1952 Korean War: United Nations and South Korean forces launch Operation Showdown against Chinese strongholds at the Iron Triangle. The resulting Battle of Triangle Hill is the biggest and bloodiest battle of 1952.
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14 Oct 1953 1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service
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14 Oct 1953 Belgian Convair crashes at Frankfurt, 44 die
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14 Oct 1953 Charley Dressen resigns rather than take 1 year contract as Dodger mgr
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14 Oct 1953 WTEN TV channel 10 in Albany, New York (ABC) begins broadcasting
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14 Oct 1953 Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment
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14 Oct 1954 Israeli act of revenge in Qibiya Jordan, kills 53
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14 Oct 1956 Patty Berg wins LPGA Arkansas Golf Open
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14 Oct 1956 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the Indian Untouchable caste leader, converts to Buddhism along with 385,000 of his followers (see Neo-Buddhism).
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14 Oct 1957 Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first Canadian Monarch to open up an annual session of the Canadian Parliament, presenting her Speech from the throne in Ottawa, Canada.
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14 Oct 1958 The American Atomic Energy Commission, with supporting military units, carries out an underground nuclear weapon test at the Nevada Test Site, just north of Las Vegas.
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14 Oct 1958 The District of Columbia's Bar Association votes to accept African-Americans as member attorneys.
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14 Oct 1958 Malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community
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14 Oct 1959 WMUB (now WPTO) TV channel 14 in Oxford, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
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14 Oct 1960 Belgian sen Victor Leemans reveals huge gas field in Groningen
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14 Oct 1960 Peace Corps 1st suggested by JFK
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14 Oct 1961 "How to Succeed in Business" opens at 46th St. NYC for 1415 performances
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14 Oct 1962 Houston Oiler George Blanda throws for 6 TD passes vs. New York Titans 56-17
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14 Oct 1962 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Thunderbird Tourney Golf Tournament
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14 Oct 1962 US U-2 espionage planes locate missile launchers in Cuba
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14 Oct 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis begins: A U.S. Air Force U-2 reconnaissance plane and its pilot fly over the island of Cuba and take photographs of Soviet missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads being installed and erected in Cuba.
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14 Oct 1963 Algeria and Morocco border conflict
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14 Oct 1963 WGHP TV channel 8 in Greensboro-High Point, NC (ABC) begins
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14 Oct 1964 Philips begins experimenting with color TV
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14 Oct 1964 Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle hit HRs runs on back-to-back pitches
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14 Oct 1964 Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts weds Shirley Shepherd
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14 Oct 1964 Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence.
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14 Oct 1964 Leonid Brezhnev becomes the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and thereby, along with his allies, such as Alexei Kosygin, the leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), ousting the former monolithic leader Nikita Khrushchev, and sending him into retirement as a nonperson in the USSR.
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14 Oct 1964 Martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize
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14 Oct 1965 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
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14 Oct 1965 Sandy Koufax hurls his 2nd shutout of world series beating Twins 2-0 (World Series #62)
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14 Oct 1966 Dutch government of Cals falls by motion of Schmelzer
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14 Oct 1966 The city of Montreal begins the operation of its underground Montreal Metro rapid-transit system.
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14 Oct 1967 The Vietnam War: The folk singer Joan Baez is arrested concerning a physical blockade of the U.S. Army's induction center in Oakland, California.
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14 Oct 1968 Beatles "White Album" completed
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14 Oct 1968 In NL expansion draft, Expos and Padres choose 30 players each
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14 Oct 1968 Vietnam War: Twenty-seven soldiers are arrested at the Presidio of San Francisco in California for their peaceful protest of stockade conditions and the Vietnam War.
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14 Oct 1968 Vietnam War: The United States Department of Defense announces that the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps will send about 24,000 soldiers and Marines back to Vietnam for involuntary second tours of duty in the combat zone there.
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14 Oct 1968 Apollo program: The first live TV broadcast, by American astronauts in orbit, was performed by the Apollo 7 crew.
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14 Oct 1968 An earthquake rated at 6.8 on the Richter scale destroys the Australian town of Meckering, Western Australia, and it also ruptures all nearby main highways and railroads.
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14 Oct 1968 Jim Hines of the United States of America becomes the first man ever to break the so-called "ten-second barrier" in the 100-meter sprint in the Summer Olympic Games held in Mexico City with a time of 9.95 seconds.
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14 Oct 1968 1st live telecast from a manned US spacecraft (Apollo 7)
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14 Oct 1968 Gruener & Watson (US) set scuba depth record (133 m) in Bahamas
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14 Oct 1968 J.R. Hines of US runs 100 m in world record 9.95 sec
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14 Oct 1969 Palme government forms in Sweden
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14 Oct 1969 Race riots in Springfield, Massachusetts
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14 Oct 1969 T Agee and Ed Kranepool HR, Agee makes 2 great catches, Mets win 5-0
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14 Oct 1969 The United Kingdom introduces the British fifty-pence coin, which replaces, over the following years, the British ten-shilling note, in anticipation of the decimalization of the British currency in 1971, and the abolition of the shilling as a unit of currency anywhere in the world.
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14 Oct 1970 4th Country Music Association Award: Merle Haggard wins
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14 Oct 1970 Cleveland Cavaliers lose to Buffalo Braves in their 1st game 107-92
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14 Oct 1971 John andYoko appear on "Dick Cavett Show"
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14 Oct 1971 2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances
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14 Oct 1972 Oakland A Gene Tenace is 1st to homer in 1st 2 World Series at bats
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14 Oct 1973 Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
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14 Oct 1973 Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
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14 Oct 1973 In the Thammasat student uprising over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the Thanom military government, 77 are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers.
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14 Oct 1974 8th Country Music Association Award: Charlie Rich
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14 Oct 1975 President Ford escapes injury when his limousine is struck broadside
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14 Oct 1976 Nobel prize for economy awarded to Milton Friedman
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14 Oct 1976 Chris Chambliss' 9th inning lead off homer gives Yanks pennant #30
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14 Oct 1976 Soyuz 23 carries 2 to Salyut 6, but returns without docking
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14 Oct 1977 Princess Beatrice opens Amsterdam metro
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14 Oct 1977 Linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem at the 74th World Series
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14 Oct 1978 New York Yank Reggie Jackson causes World Series controversy by getting in the way of a throw to 1st and deflects the ball away
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14 Oct 1978 1st TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island"
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14 Oct 1978 Despite Denis Potvin hat trick in 3:21 Islanders lose 7-10, making Islander record when scoring a hat trick-22-2-1
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14 Oct 1979 100,000 demonstrate in Bonn against nuclear energy
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14 Oct 1979 Amy Alcott wins LPGA United Virginia Bank Golf Classic
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14 Oct 1979 The first Gay Rights March on Washington, D.C., the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, demands "an end to all social, economic, judicial, and legal oppression of lesbian and gay people", and draws 200,000 people.
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14 Oct 1979 Flyers start 35 game unbeaten streak beating Toronto 4-3
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14 Oct 1979 NHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretsky scores his 1st NHL goal
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14 Oct 1980 Phils rally from 4-0 deficit to beat the Royals, 7-6 to take WS opener
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14 Oct 1980 Presidential nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court
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14 Oct 1980 Bob Marley's last concert
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14 Oct 1981 Yank Graig Nettles is 1st to get 2 hits in same inning of an ALSC game
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14 Oct 1981 Citing official misconduct in the investigation and trial, Amnesty International charges the U.S. Federal Government with holding Richard Marshall[disambiguation needed] of the American Indian Movement as a political prisoner.
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14 Oct 1981 Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected as the President of Egypt one week after the assassination of the President of Egypt, Anwar Sadat.
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14 Oct 1982 President Reagan proclaims war against drugs
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14 Oct 1982 U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs.
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14 Oct 1982 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea
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14 Oct 1982 Islanders assessed 108 penalty minutes Penguins 125 (233 total)
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14 Oct 1982 NY Islanders greatest shutout margin (9-0) vs Pittsburgh Penguins
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14 Oct 1983 Grenada leftist coup under Vice Premier Coard
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14 Oct 1983 Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister of Grenada, is overthrown and later executed in a military coup d'état led by Bernard Coard.
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14 Oct 1983 US Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut
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14 Oct 1984 "Quilters" closes at Jack Lawrence Theater NYC after 24 performances
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14 Oct 1984 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Smirnoff Ladies Irish Golf Open
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14 Oct 1984 Detroit Tigers beat SD Padres, 4 games to 1 in 81st World Series
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14 Oct 1985 19th Country Music Association Award: Ricky Skaggs wins
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14 Oct 1985 On Mon Night football, Jets retire Joe Namath's #12, beat Miami 23-7
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14 Oct 1986 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Elie Wiesel (against violence / racism)
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14 Oct 1986 Tim Kides of West NY, New Jersey performs 25,000 leg raises in 11:57:15
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14 Oct 1986 Concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel wins Nobel Peace Prize
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14 Oct 1986 The IOC decides to stagger the Winter & Summer Olympic schedule
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14 Oct 1987 St. Louis Cardinals beat SF Giants, 4 games to 3 in NLCS
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14 Oct 1987 In Midland, Tx 1
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14 Oct 1988 Naguib Mahfouz is 1st Arabic writer to win Nobel literature prize
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14 Oct 1988 New Jersey Devils raise their 1st pennant (Patrick Division Playoff Champs)
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14 Oct 1988 Mike Tyson countersues Robin Givens for divorce and annulment
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14 Oct 1989 Dave Stewart is 1st since 1976 to start consecutive World Series openers
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14 Oct 1989 Texas A&I, Johnny Bailey sets NCAA season rush record at 6,085 yards
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14 Oct 1990 Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship
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14 Oct 1990 San Francisco 49er Joe Montana passes for 6 touchdowns vs. Atlanta (45-35)
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14 Oct 1990 Jeff Goldblum & wife Geena Davis file for divorce
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14 Oct 1991 Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi wins Nobel Peace Prize
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14 Oct 1991 New York Rangers right wing Mike Gartner scores his 500th NHL goal
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14 Oct 1992 Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates in 7 games for NL pennant
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14 Oct 1992 Toronto Blue Jays beats Oakland Athletics to win their 1st AL pennant
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14 Oct 1994 Nobel Prize awarded to Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres
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14 Oct 1994 Space probe Magellan burns up in atmosphere of Venus
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14 Oct 1994 The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, and the Foreign Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres, receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of the future Palestinian Self Government.
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14 Oct 1995 Atlanta Braves become 1st team to sweep in NL playoff (beat Reds)
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14 Oct 1996 Braves blow out St. Louis, 14-0 in an NLCS game
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14 Oct 1996 Dow Jones closes over 6,000 for 1st time (6,010)
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14 Oct 1996 Packer Chris Jacke kicks longest field goal to end overtime (53 yards)
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14 Oct 1997 Florida Marlins beat Atlanta Braves 4 games to 1 in NLCS
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14 Oct 1998 New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay, 7-1, to end 11 game winless streak
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14 Oct 1998 Eric Rudolph is charged with six bombings including the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, Georgia.
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14 Oct 2003 Chicago Cubs fan Steve Bartman becomes infamously known as the scapegoat for the Cubs losing Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series to the Florida Marlins.
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14 Oct 2006 The college football brawl between University of Miami and Florida International University leads to suspensions of 31 players of both teams.
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14 Oct 2014 A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people.
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