July 14 is the 195th day of the year (196th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. July 2006 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October July 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 14, 2003 July 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header remove July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 170 days remaining until the end of the year.
"Quatorze Juillet" (Fourteenth of July in French) is Bastille Day, the French national holiday celebrating the Fête de la Fédération in 1790 during the French Revolution. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Bastille Day is the French national holiday, celebrated on 14 July each year. The Fête de la Fédération of the 14 July 1789 was a huge feast and official event to celebrate the establishment of the short-lived Constitutional The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an
Events
- 1223 - In France, Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II of France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Louis VIII the Lion ( 5 September 1187 – 8 November 1226) reigned as King of France from 1223 to 1226 List of Queens and Empresses of France Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below Philip II Augustus (Philippe Auguste ( 21 August[[ 165]] &ndash 14 July 1223) was the King of France from 1180 until his death
- 1698 - The Darien scheme begins with five ships, bearing about 1,200 people, departing Leith for the Isthmus of Panama. The Darien scheme (colony of New Caledonia was an unsuccessful attempt by the Kingdom of Scotland to establish a Colony on the Isthmus of Panama in the Formerly a municipal Burgh, Leith (Lìte is a district in the north of the city of Edinburgh at the mouth of the Water of Leith and is the port The Isthmus of Panama, also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien, is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific
- 1769 - The de Portolá Expedition establishes a base in California, and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California). Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Portola expedition, led by Gaspar de Portolà from July 14 1769 to January 24 1770, was the first known recorded attempt
- 1771 - Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra. Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Mission San Antonio de Padua was founded on July 14, 1771, the third mission founded in Alta California by Father Presidente Junípero Serra California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The term Franciscan is commonly used to refer to members of Catholic Fra Junípero Serra ( November 24, 1713 &ndash August 28, 1784) was a Spanish Franciscan Friar who founded
- 1789 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille and free seven prisoners. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Storming of the Bastille in Paris occurred on 14 July 1789.
- 1790 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the constitutional monarchy and national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Fête de la Fédération of the 14 July 1789 was a huge feast and official event to celebrate the establishment of the short-lived Constitutional
- 1791 - The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England. Year 1791 ( MDCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Priestley Riots (also known as the Birmingham Riots of 1791) took place from 14 July to 17 July 1791 in Birmingham, Joseph Priestley (13 March 1733 ( Old The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- 1798 - The Sedition Act becomes United States law making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the United States Congress —who were waging an undeclared naval war with France The law of the United States was originally largely derived from the Common law system of English law, which was in force at the time of the Revolutionary In the United States, a federal crime or federal offense is a Crime that is either made illegal by U The federal government of the United States is the central United States Governmental body established by the United States Constitution.
- 1865 - First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom died on the descent. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year "Cervino" redirects here For the Italian town see Cervino (CE. Edward Whymper ( April 27, 1840 &ndash September 16, 1911) was a British illustrator Climber and Explorer
- 1902 - The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting St Mark's Campanile is the Bell tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy, located in the square (piazza of the same name Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal square of Venice, Italy. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the
- 1933 - Gleichschaltung: In Germany, all political parties are outlawed except the Nazi Party. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gleichschaltung, meaning "coordination" "making the same" "bringing into line" is a Nazi term for the process by which the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral The, officially National Socialist German Workers' Party, ( abbreviated NSDAP) was a Political party in Germany between 1919 and 1945
- 1943 - In Joplin, Missouri, George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument in honor of a black American. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joplin is a city in southern Jasper County and northern Newton County in the southwestern corner of the U George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service A National Monument in the United States is a Protected area that is similar to a National Park except that the President of the United States African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa
- 1948 - Palmiro Togliatti, leader of the Italian Communist Party, is shot near to the Italian Parliament. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Palmiro Togliatti ( March 26 1893 - August 21 1964) was an Italian politician the leader of the Italian Communist Party The Italian Communist Party (Italian Partito Comunista Italiano, or PCI emerged as the Communist Party of Italy ( Partito Comunista d'Italia) The Parliament of Italy ( Parlamento Italiano) is the national parliament of Italy.
- 1958 - Iraqi Revolution: In Iraq the monarchy is overthrown by Arab nationalists and Abdul Karim Kassem becomes the nation's new leader. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or Arab nationalism ( Arabic: القومية العربية is a Nationalist ideology which rose to prominence amongst Arabs from the early 20th century onwards Abd al-Karim Qasim (عبد الكريم قاسم) (1914 – February 9 1963 was a nationalist Iraqi Military officer who seized power in a 1958
- 1965 - Mariner 4 flyby of Mars takes the first close-up photos of another planet. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Mariner 4 (Mariner-Mars 1964 was the fourth in a series of spacecraft intended for planetary exploration in a flyby mode and performed the first successful
- 1969 - Football War: After Honduras loses a soccer game against El Salvador, rioting breaks out in Honduras against Salvadoran migrant workers. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The "Football" War ( La guerra del fútbol, in Spanish) also known as the 100-hours War, was a five-day War fought by El Honduras in Spanish, República de Honduras) is a democratic republic in Central America. El Salvador ( República de El Salvador,) is a country in Central America.
- 1969 - The United States $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000 bills are officially withdrawn from circulation. Today the Currency of the United States, the US dollar, is printed in bills in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $10
- 2002 - During Bastille Day celebrations, French President Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt unscathed. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bastille Day is the French national holiday, celebrated on 14 July each year. The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected
- 2007 - Russia withdraws from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The original Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ( CFE) was negotiated and concluded during the last years of the Cold War and established comprehensive limits
Births
- 1454 - Poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. Angelo Ambrogini, best known as Poliziano ( July 14, 1454 &ndash September 24, 1494) was a Florentine Classical 1494)
- 1602 - Jules Mazarin, French statesman and cardinal (d. Jules Mazarin, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino ( July 14 1602 &ndash March 9 1661) was an accomplished French statesman 1661)
- 1608 - George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. George Goring Lord Goring ( 14 July 1608 &ndash 1657 was an English Royalist soldier 1657)
- 1610 - Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. Ferdinando II de' Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany ( 14 July 1610 &ndash 23 May 1670) ruled as Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670 1670)
- 1634 - Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. Pasquier Quesnel ( July 14, 1634 - December 2, 1719) was a French Jansenist theologian. 1719)
- 1671 - Jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jacques Eugène d'Allonville Chevalier de Louville par Fontenelle ( July 14, 1671 &ndash September 1732 was a French Astronomer and Mathematician 1732)
- 1675 - Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (d. Year 1732 ( MDCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Claude Alexandre Comte de Bonneval ( 14 July 1675 - 23 March 1747)was a French army officer who later went into the service of the 1747)
- 1676 - Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (d. Year 1747 ( MDCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Caspar Abel ( 14 July 1676 &ndash 11 January 1763) was a German theologian historian and poet 1763)
- 1696 - William Oldys, English antiquarian and bibliographer (d. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a William Oldys ( July 14, 1696 - April 15, 1761) was an English Antiquarian and bibliographer 1761)
- 1721 - John Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (d. Year 1761 ( MDCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Douglas ( July 14, 1721 &ndash May 18, 1807) was a Scottish scholar and Anglican Bishop. 1807)
- 1743 - Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (d. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Gavriil (Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin (Гаврии́л (Гаври́ла Рома́нович Держа́вин July 14 1743 &ndash July 20 1816 was the greatest Russian poet 1816)
- 1785 - Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1785 ( MDCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mordecai Manuel Noah ( July 14, 1785, Philadelphia Pennsylvania,- May 22, 1851, New York) was an American Playwright 1851)
- 1801 - Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist (d. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1801 ( MDCCCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Tuesday Johannes Peter Müller ( July 14, 1801 &ndash April 28, 1858) was a German Physiologist, comparative anatomist 1858)
- 1816 - Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (d. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Joseph Arthur Comte de Gobineau ( July 14, 1816 — October 13, 1882) was a French Aristocrat, novelist and man of 1882)
- 1829 - Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Edward White Benson ( July 14 1829 &ndash October 11 1896) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1882 until his death 1896)
- 1858 - Emmeline Pankhurst, English suffragette (d. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 14 June 1928 was a political activist and leader of the British Suffragette movement 1928)
- 1859 - Willy Hess, German violinist (d. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Willy Hess ( July 14, 1859 – February 17, 1939) was a German Violin virtuoso and violin teacher 1928)
- 1860 - Owen Wister, American author (d. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Owen Wister (July 14 1860 – July 21 1938 was an American writer of Western fiction. 1938)
- 1862 - Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and graphic artist (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Gustav Klimt (July 14 1862 – February 6 1918 was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau 1918)
- 1865 - Arthur Capper, Newspaper publisher and politician (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Arthur Capper ( July 14, 1865 - December 19, 1951) was twentieth Governor of Kansas and a United States Senator. 1951)
- 1868 - Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist, writer, spy, and administrator (d. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell CBE ( July 14, 1868 – July 12, 1926) was a British writer traveller political analyst 1926)
- 1874 - Khedive Abbas II of Egypt (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Abbas II (also known as Abbas Hilmi Pasha) (عباس حلمي باشا ( July 14, 1874, Alexandria &ndash 19 December 1944)
- 1885 - King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sisavang Vong (or Sisavangvong ( 14 July 1885 - 29 October 1959) was King of the Luang Phrabang and later Kingdom of Laos 1959)
- 1891 - Alexander M. Volkov, Russian novelist and mathematician (d. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexander Melentyevich Volkov (Алекса́ндр Меле́нтьевич Во́лков ɐlʲɪˈksandr mʲɪˈlʲenʲtʲɪvʲɪtɕ ˈvolkəf ( July 14, 1891 in 1977)
- 1893 - Clarence J. Brown, Newspaper publisher and politician (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Clarence J Brown Sr ( July 14, 1893 - August 23, 1965) was an American Newspaper publisher who represented Ohio as a 1965)
- 1896 - Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchist (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Buenaventura Durruti Dumange ( July 14, 1896 &ndash November 20, 1936) was a central figure of Spanish anarchism during the period 1936)
- 1898 - A. B. "Happy" Chandler, American politician and baseball commissioner (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler Sr (July 14 1898 June 15 1991 was twice Governor of Kentucky, a U 1991)
- 1901 - Gerald Finzi, British composer (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Gerald Raphael Finzi ( July 14, 1901 &ndash September 27, 1956) was a British Composer, whose popularity has increased 1956)
- 1903 - Irving Stone, American writer (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Irving Stone ( July 14 1903 San Francisco California – August 26 1989) was an American Writer known for his 1989)
- 1906 - Tom Carvel, Greek-born businessman and inventor (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Thomas A Carvelas, also known as Tom Carvel ( July 14, 1906 &ndash October 21, 1990) was a Greek 1990)
- 1910 - William Hanna, American animator (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14 1910 – March 22 2001 was an influential American Animator, director, producer, 2001)
- 1911 - Terry-Thomas, British actor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens ( 14 July 1911 &ndash 8 January 1990) was a distinctive English comic Actor, known 1990)
- 1912 - Northrop Frye, Canadian literary critic (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Herman Northrop Frye, CC, MA (Oxon, DD, DLitt, FRSC ( July 14, 1912 &ndash January 23, 1991 1991)
- 1912 - Woody Guthrie, American folk musician (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14 1912–October 3 1967 was an American Singer-songwriter and Folk musician Guthrie's musical legacy 1967)
- 1913 - Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr., 38th President of the United States (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President 2006)
- 1918 - Ingmar Bergman, Swedish film and theatre director (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ernst Ingmar Bergman ( pronounced) (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007 was a nine-time Academy Award -nominated Swedish film, stage 2007)
- 1918 - Arthur Laurents, American playwright, novelist, and director
- 1919 - Lino Ventura, Italian-born actor (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Arthur Laurents (born July 14, 1918) is an American Playwright, Novelist, Screenwriter, Librettist and Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Lino Ventura (born Angiolino Giuseppe Pasquale Ventura) ( July 14, 1919 - October 22, 1987) was an Italian Actor 1987)
- 1921 - Leon Garfield, English children's author (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Leon Garfield ( 14 July 1921, Brighton, Sussex, England – 2 June 1996) was a British writer of fiction 1996)
- 1921 - Geoffrey Wilkinson, English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson ( 14 July 1921 &ndash 26 September, 1996) was an English Chemist. 1996)
- 1922 - Robin Olds, American World War II and Vietnam War ace fighter pilot (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Robin Olds (July 14 1922 – June 14 2007 was an American Fighter pilot and general officer in the U World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down several enemy Aircraft during aerial combat 2007)
- 1922 - Elfriede Rinkel, Nazi concentration camp guard
- 1923 - Dale Robertson, American actor
- 1924 - James W. Black, Scottish pharmacologist, Nobel laureate
- 1926 - Harry Dean Stanton, American actor
- 1927 - John Chancellor, American television commentator (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Elfriede Rinkel (born July 14, 1922 in Leipzig, Germany as Elfriede Huth) was a guard at the Ravensbrück concentration camp Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dale Robertson (born Dayle Lamoine Robertson on July 14, 1923) is an American actor best known for his starring roles on television Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir James Whyte Black, OM, FRS, FRSE, FRCP (born 14 July 1924) is a Scottish doctor and pharmacologist Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harry Dean Stanton (born July 14, 1926) is an American Actor. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John William Chancellor ( July 14, 1927 &ndash July 12, 1996) was a well-known American Journalist, who spent most of his 1996)
- 1928 - Nancy Olson, American actress
- 1930 - Polly Bergen, American actress
- 1932 - Roosevelt Grier, American football player and actor
- 1933 - Robert Bourassa, Quebec politician (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nancy Ann Olson Olson married the lyricist Alan Jay Lerner in 1950 had two daughters and did not seriously follow her acting career Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Polly Bergen (born Nellie Paulina Burgin, July 14 1930, Knoxville Tennessee) is an American Emmy Award -winning Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier (born July 14, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York) is an African American actor Christian minister Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Bourassa GOQ ( July 14, 1933 &ndash October 2, 1996) was a politician in Quebec, Canada 1996)
- 1937 - Yoshiro Mori, Japanese politician
- 1938 - Jerry Rubin, American activist (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jerry Rubin ( July 14, 1938 – November 28, 1994) was a high-profile left-wing American social activist during the 1960s and 1994)
- 1939 - Karel Gott, Czech singer
- 1939 - Sid Haig, American actor
- 1939 - George E. Slusser, American scholar and writer
- 1940 - Susan Howatch, English author
- 1941 - Maulana Karenga, American author and activist
- 1941 - Andreas Khol, Austrian politician
- 1942 - Javier Solana, Spanish European Union foreign policy chief
- 1943 - Christopher Priest, English novelist
- 1944 - Billy McCool, baseball player
- 1946 - Vincent Pastore, American actor
- 1946 - John Wood, Australian actor
- 1947 - Claudia Kennedy, U. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karel Gott (born July 14, 1939) Czech Singer, as well as an accomplished painter Sid Haig (born July 14, 1939) is an American Film Actor. His roles have included acting in Jack Hill's Blaxploitation George Edgar Slusser (born July 14, 1939, Bastille Day) is an American scholar professor and writer Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Susan Howatch FKC (born 14 July 1940) is an Author. Her writing career has been distinguished by Family saga -type novels which describe Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maulana Karenga (born Ronald McKinley Everett on July 14, 1941, and also known as Ron Everett) is an African American Andreas Khol (born July 14, 1941, in Bergen, Germany) is an Austrian politician of the center-conservative Austrian People's Party Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga, PhD (born 14 July 1942 in Madrid, Spain is the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Christopher Priest (born July 14, 1943 in Cheadle, near Stockport, Greater Manchester) is an English novelist whose notable works Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William John McCool (born July 14, 1944 in Batesville Indiana) was a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vincent Pastore (born July 14 1946) is an American Film and Television Actor, often cast as a Mobster. John Wood (born 14 July 1946 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a Gold Logie Award -winning Australian actor best known for Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Claudia J Kennedy (born July 14, 1947) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army. S. Army officer
- 1950 - Gwen Guthrie, American singer (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gwen Guthrie ( July 14 sources say [[July 9]] 1950 – February 3 1999) was an American Singer and Songwriter, who 1999)
- 1951 - Erich Hallhuber, German actor (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Erich Hallhuber ( July 14, 1951 &ndash September 17, 2003) was a Bavarian Actor. 2003)
- 1952 - Franklin Graham, American evangelist
- 1952 - Eric Laneuville, American director, Actor, Producer
- 1952 - Joel Silver, American film producer
- 1952 - Bob Casale, AKA Bob 2, Musician (DEVO)
- 1955 - L. Brent Bozell, American author and activist
- 1956 - Vladimir Kulich, Czech actor
- 1958 - Joe Keenan, American screenwriter, television producer and novelist. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Franklin Graham III (born July 14, 1952) known publicly as Franklin Graham, is an American Christian evangelist Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eric Laneuville (b July 14 1952) is an American Television director and Actor. Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is an American Hollywood Film producer and inventor of the sport of Ultimate. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bob Casale (born July 14 1952) or "Bob 2" is a keyboardist and rhythm/lead guitar player for the band Devo. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Brent Bozell may refer to L Brent Bozell Jr (1926-1997 an American conservative activist and Catholic writer L Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vladimir Kulich (born July 14, 1956 in Prague) is a Czech - Canadian Actor. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joe Keenan ( July 14, 1958) is an openly Gay American award-winning Screenwriter, Television producer and Novelist
- 1960 - Jane Lynch, American actress
- 1960 - Anna Bligh, Australian politician
- 1961 - Jackie Earle Haley, American actor
- 1962 - Jeff Olson, American musician
- 1963 - Phil Rosenthal, American newspaper columnist
- 1966 - Tanya Donelly, American musician (Belly)
- 1966 - Ellen Reid, Canadian musician (Crash Test Dummies)
- 1966 - Matthew Fox, American actor
- 1966 - Brian Selznick, American author and illustrator
- 1967 - Robin Ventura, American baseball player
- 1967 - Patrick J. Kennedy, politician
- 1971 - Mark LoMonaco, American professional wrestler
- 1971 - Joey Styles, American wrestling commentator
- 1971 - Marie-Chantal Toupin, French Canadian singer
- 1972 - Deborah Mailman, Australian actress
- 1973 - Halil Mutlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish weightlifter
- 1973 - Adam Quinn, American bagpipe player
- 1973 - Candela Peña, Spanish actress
- 1974 - David Mitchell, English comedian and actor
- 1975 - Taboo, American rapper
- 1975 - Tim Hudson, baseball player
- 1976 - Geraint Jones, English cricketer
- 1976 - Kirsten Sheridan, Irish film director and screenwriter
- 1977 - Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
- 1979 - Bernie Castro, baseball player
- 1979 - Axel Teichmann, German cross-country skier
- 1980 - George Smith, Australian Rugby player
- 1981 - Lee Mead, English actor
- 1981 - Yomi, Japanese vocalist (Nightmare)
- 1983 - Wesley Dening, Australian TV personality
- 1984 - Chris Steele, Canadian musician, (Alexisonfire)
- 1987 - Adam Johnson, English footballer
- 1988 - James Vaughan, English footballer
- 1989 - Sean Flynn-Amir, American actor
Deaths
- 664 - Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury
- 937 - Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria
- 1223 - King Philip II of France (b. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jane Lynch (born July 14, 1960) is an American Writer, Actress, Comedian, and Singer best known for her roles Anna Maria Bligh (born 14 July 1960 is an Australian politician and the current Premier of Queensland. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jackie Earle Haley (born July 14, 1961) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jeff Olson (born July 14, 1962) is a percussion artist from the international doom/rock bands Trouble and Retro Grave Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Phil Rosenthal (born July 14, 1963) has been media Columnist for the Chicago Tribune since the spring of 2005 Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Tanya Donelly (born July 14, 1966, in Newport Rhode Island) is an American Grammy -nominated Singer songwriter and Guitarist Belly was a rock band formed in 1991 by former Throwing Muses members Tanya Donelly (who was also in The Breeders with Kim Deal Ellen Reid (born 14 July 1966, Selkirk Manitoba, Canada) provides backing vocals, Piano, keyboards, and Crash Test Dummies is a Canadian Folk-rock group from Winnipeg Manitoba, popular in the early 1990s Matthew Chandler Fox (born July 14, 1966) is an American actor and former model. Brian Selznick (born 14 July 1966 in East Brunswick New Jersey) is an American author and illustrator of children's books Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Robin Mark Ventura (vɨnˈtɝə born July 14 1967 in Santa Maria California) is a former professional Baseball player a Third baseman This article is about the current member of the United States House of Representatives Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Mark LoMonaco (born July 14, 1971) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling Joseph Carmine Bonsignore On the May 1, 2006 edition of RAW, Styles announced that he was quitting by delivering a worked shoot promo in which Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Deborah Mailman (born 14 July 1972 in Mount Isa, Queensland Australian actress, was the first Aboriginal actor to win the Australian Film Institute Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Halil Mutlu (born Huben Hubenov on July Adam Steven Quinn (born July 14, 1973) is an American bagpipe player, instructor and prolific composer of bagpipe music who resides in Clearwater María del Pilar Peña Sánchez, Candela Peña is a Spanish Actress. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. David Mitchell (born 14 July 1974 is a British Actor, Comedian and Writer. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jaime Luis Gómez, (born July 14, 1975) better known as Taboo Nawasha, is an American musical performer who achieved fame as a member of Timothy Adam Hudson (born July 14, 1975 in Columbus Georgia) is a Starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Geraint Owen Jones MBE (born 14 July 1976 in Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea) is an England Cricketer of Welsh extraction but raised in Kirsten Sheridan (born July 14, 1976) is an Irish Film director and Screenwriter. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Bernabel (Bernie Castro (born July 14, 1979 in Santo Domingo Dominican Republic) is a Second baseman in the New York Yankees organization Axel Teichmann (born July 14, 1979 in Ebersdorf today Saalburg-Ebersdorf) is a German Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) George Smith (born 14 July 1980 in Manly, NSW) is an Australian Rugby union player Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Lee Stephen Mead (born 14 July, 1981, Southend-on-Sea) is a British Musical theatre Actor, best known for playing the male Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 is a Japanese rock band and involved in the Visual Kei scene History Nightmare began in January 2000 by Sakito and Hitsugi while most of the members is a Japanese rock band and involved in the Visual Kei scene History Nightmare began in January 2000 by Sakito and Hitsugi while most of the members Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Wesley Dening (born 14 July 1983) was a contestant on Big Brother Australia 2004, and is now a host of Totally Wild, an Australian Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Chris Steele (born on July 14, 1984 in St Catharines, Ontario) is the current Bassist for Alexisonfire (pronounced Alexis-on-fire is a five-piece band that formed in Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Adam Johnson (born 14 July 1987 in Sunderland) is an English footballer, currently playing for Middlesbrough. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) James Oliver Vaughan (born 14 July, 1988 in Birmingham England) is an English footballer, who currently plays for Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Sean Flynn (born Sean Rio Amir on July 14, 1989) is an American actor who played Chase Matthews on Nickelodeon 's Events By Place Asia Arab armies conquer Kabul. Kuo Wu Tsung of Tang comes to Japan Saint Deusdedit (died 14 July 664 was the sixth (and first Saxon) Archbishop of Canterbury. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the Events By Place Europe Battle of Brunanburh: King Athelstan of England defeats the Viking king of Arnulf (died 14 July 937) called the Bad (der Schlimme or the Evil ( der Böse) was the Duke of Bavaria from 907 until Philip II Augustus (Philippe Auguste ( 21 August[[ 165]] &ndash 14 July 1223) was the King of France from 1180 until his death 1165)
- 1575 - Richard Taverner, English Bible translator
- 1614 - Camillus de Lellis, Italian saint (b. Richard Taverner (c 1505 – July 14, 1575) is best known for his Bible translation The Most Sacred Bible whiche is the holy scripture conteyning Saint Camillus de Lellis ( Bucchianico, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Kingdom of Naples, May 25, 1550 &ndash July 1550)
- 1671 - Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. (Florence Estienne Méric Casaubon ( August 14, 1599 - July 14, 1671) son of Isaac Casaubon, was a French - English 1599)
- 1723 - Claude Fleury, French historian (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Claude Fleury ( December 6, 1640, Paris - July 14, 1723, Paris was a French ecclesiastical Historian. 1640)
- 1742 - Richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Richard Bentley ( January 27, 1662 &ndash July 14, 1742) was an English Theologian, classical scholar and 1662)
- 1766 - František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (b. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a František Maxmilián Kaňka ( August 9 1674 - July 14 1766, both in Prague) was a Czech Architect and builder 1674)
- 1774 - James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British field marshal (b. Year 1774 ( MDCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a James O'Hara 2nd Baron Tyrawley and 1st Baron Kilmaine PC (1682 &ndash July 14, 1774) was an officer of the British Army 1682)
- 1780 - Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Batteux ( May 6 1713 &ndash July 14 1780) was a French Philosopher and writer on Aesthetics. 1713)
- 1789 - Jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated) (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jacques de Flesselles (1721 &ndash July 14, 1789) was a French provost, a post roughly equivalent to Mayor. 1721)
- 1789 - Bernard-René de Launay, governor of the Bastille, murdered during the Storming of the Bastille (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Bernard René Jourdan, marquis de Launay (1740-1789 was a French governor of the Bastille, the son of a previous governor and commander of The Bastille was a Fortress - Prison in Paris, known formally as Bastille Saint-Antoine —Number 232 Rue Saint-Antoine—best known today The Storming of the Bastille in Paris occurred on 14 July 1789. 1740)
- 1790 - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. Year 1740 ( MDCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Baron Ernst Gideon von Laudon ( German: Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon (originally Laudohn or Loudon) ( February 2, 1717 1717)
- 1817 - Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, Swiss author (b. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Baronne Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein ( née Necker ( April 22, 1766 &ndash July 14, 1817) (stal commonly known as 1766)
- 1827 - Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist (b. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common 1788)
- 1834 - Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Edmond-Charles Genêt ( January 8, 1763 &ndash July 14, 1834) also known as Citizen Genêt, was a French ambassador 1763)
- 1850 - August Neander, German theologian (b. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Johann August Wilhelm Neander ( January 17, 1789 - July 14, 1850) was a German theologian and church historian 1789)
- 1876 - Thomas Hazlehurst, English Methodist chapel builder (b. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Thomas Hazlehurst ( April 17, 1816 &ndash July 14, 1876) was known nationally as "the Chapel Builder " and more locally as 1816)
- 1881 - Billy the Kid, American outlaw (b. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Henry McCarty (November 23 1859—July 14 1881 better known as Billy the Kid, but also known by the aliases Henry Antrim and William H 1859?)
- 1904 - Paul Kruger, Boer resistance leader (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger ( October 10, 1825 &ndash July 14, 1904) better known as Paul Kruger and fondly known as Oom 1824)
- 1907 - William Henry Perkin, English chemist and inventor (b. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Sir William Henry Perkin, FRS ( March 12, 1838 July 14, 1907) was an English Chemist best known for his 1838)
- 1910 - Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting See also Marius Ivanovich Petipa (Мариус Иванович Петипа (born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa on 11 March 1818 in Marseille, Kingdom 1818)
- 1917 - Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Octave Lapize ( October 24, 1887 &ndash July 14, 1917) was a French professional road racing cyclist and track 1887)
- 1925 - Pancho Villa, Filipino world boxing champion (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pancho Villa ( August 1, 1901 - July 14, 1925) was the nome de guerre by which the legendary Filipino Flyweight 1901)
- 1939 - Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter, decorative artist (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alphonse Maria Mucha ( 24 July, 1860 &ndash 14 July, 1939) was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative 1860)
- 1954 - Jacinto Benavente, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Jacinto Benavente y Martínez ( August 12, 1866 – July 14, 1954) was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1866)
- 1965 - Adlai Stevenson, United States Presidential candidate (b. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. This is about the mid-20th-century politician and diplomat for other American politicians so named see Adlai Stevenson (disambiguation. 1900)
- 1966 - Julie Manet, French painter (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Julie Manet ( November 14, 1878 - July 14, 1966) was a French painter and art collector 1878)
- 1967 - Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (b. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Tudor Arghezi (pronunciation in Romanian: /'tudor ar'gezi/ May 21, 1880 &mdash July 14, 1967) was a major Romanian writer 1880)
- 1968 - Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky (Константин Георгиевич Паустовский)&mdash July 14, 1968) was a Russian Soviet writer 1892)
- 1974 - Carl Spaatz, American Air Force general (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Carl Andrew "Tooey" Spaatz GBE (June 28 1891 &ndash July 14 1974 was an American general in World War II, and the first Chief of 1891)
- 1975 - Madan Mohan, Hindi Film's Melodious Music director (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Madan Mohan ( Devnagari: मदन मोहन is a form of the Hindu god Krishna. Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is 1924)
- 1984 - Ernest Tidyman, American writer (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Ernest Tidyman ( January 1 1928 - July 14 1984) was a Cleveland -born American author and screenwriter best known for his 1928)
- 1984 - Philippe Wynne, American musician (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philippé Wynne ( April 3, 1941 – July 13, 1984) born Phillip Walker, was an American R&B Vocalist 1941)
- 1989 - Frank Bell, British educator (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Frank Erskine Bell OBE ( 18 September 1916 &ndash 14 July 1989) was a British Educator. 1916)
- 1993 - Léo Ferré, French singer and songwriter (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Léo Ferré ( August 24, 1916 - July 14, 1993) was a French Poet, Composer, Singer and Musician. 1916)
- 1994 - César Tovar, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) César Leonardo Tovar ( July 3, 1940 - July 14, 1994) nicknamed "Pepito" and "Mr 1940)
- 1996 - Jeff Krosnoff, CART driver (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Jeffrey John Krosnoff ( September 24, 1964 &ndash July 14, 1996) was an American race car driver Champ Car, was the name for a class and specification of cars used in American Championship Car Racing for many decades primarily for use in the Indianapolis 1964)
- 2000 - William Roscoe Estep, American Baptist historian (b. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. William Roscoe Estep ( February 12, 1920 &ndash July 14, 2000) was an American Baptist historian and professor 1920)
- 2000 - René Ríos Boettiger, Chilean cartoonist (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar René Ríos Boettiger ( Concepción, 15 December 1911 - 14 July 2000) also known as Pepo, was a Chilean cartoonist creator 1911)
- 2000 - Meredith MacRae, American actress (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Meredith MacRae (born May 30, 1944 in Houston Texas, died July 14, 2000 in Manhattan Beach California) was an American 1944)
- 2002 - Joaquín Balaguer, President of the Dominican Republic (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Joaquín Amparo Balaguer Ricardo ( September 1, 1906 &ndash July 14, 2002) was the President of the Dominican Republic from This page contains a list of presidents of the Dominican Republic. 1906)
- 2003 - Éva Janikovszky, Hungarian novelist (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Éva Janikovszky ( Szeged, April 23, 1926 – Budapest, July 14, 2003) was a famous Hungarian writer 1926)
- 2003 - François-Albert Angers, French Canadian economist (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. François-Albert Angers ( May 21, 1909 - July 14, 2003) was an eminent Québécois Economist and defender of the cause of 1909)
- 2005 - Cicely Saunders, English Nurse, physician, and writer (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dame Cicely Mary Saunders, OM, DBE ( June 22 1918 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England &ndash July 14 1918)
- 2007 - John Ferguson Sr, former professional hockey player (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. John Bowie Ferguson Sr ( September 5, 1938 - July 14, 2007) was a professional Ice hockey player 1938)
Holidays and observances
- France and all French dependencies - Bastille Day. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. |||} Metropolitan France As of January 1, 2008, Metropolitan France is divided into 22 regions (including Corsica, although Bastille Day is the French national holiday, celebrated on 14 July each year.
- Sweden - Birthday of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, an official flag day. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. By Swedish law a number of days of the calendar year are designated as official flag days.
- Saint Idus
- Saint Libertus (d. Idus of Leinster was an Irish Saint of the Fifth century. Said to be a disciple of Saint Patrick, who Baptized him he was made Libert (Lisbert Libertus of Saint-Trond (d 783 was a Belgian Saint. 743)
- Saint Ulric (d. Events By Place Europe After an Interregnum of seven years Childeric III re-succeeds to the throne of the Frankish Empire See also Ulrich Zell, the first printer in Cologne. Saint Ulrich of Zell, also known as Wulderic, sometimes 1093)
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