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14 Ƿinterfylleþ is se 287a dæȝ (287a in hlīepȝēarum) þæs ȝēares in þǣre Gregoriscan ȝerīmbēċ. Heonan sind 78 belīfendra daga (79 in hlīepȝēarum).
- 1912 - While campaigning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, former foresittend Theodore Roosevelt is shot by saloonkeeper William Schrank. With a fresh flesh wound and the bullet still in him, Roosevelt still delivers his scheduled speech.
- 1926 - The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is published for the first time.
- 1944 - Ōðru Woruldgūþ: Given the choice between a public treason trial and a certain death by firing squad oþþe selfcƿalu mid ƿeorþlicnesse, Þēodisc Field Marshal Erwin Rommel chooses the latter.
- 1947 - Chuck Yeager flies a Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound, the first man to do so in level flight.
- 1953 - Qibya massacre wæs gedon be Israhelisc þreat in þorp þæs West Iordanofer.
- 1960 - US foresittendlic candidate John F. Kennedy first suggests the idea for the Friþ Werod.
- 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis begins: A U-2 flight over Cuba takes photos of Soviet nuclear weapons being installed.
- 1964 - Leonid Brezhnev becomes general secretary of the CPSU and leader of the Soviet Union, ousting Nikita Khrushchev.
- 1964 - American civil rights movement leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr becomes the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
- 1966 - The city of Montreal inaugurates its metro system (see Montreal Metro).
- 1968 - Vietnam War: The United States Department of Defense announces that the United States Army and United States Marines will be sending about 24,000 troops back to Vietnam for involuntary second tours.
- 1979 - The first gay rights march in þǣm Geānlǣhtan Rīcum takes place in Washington, DC, involving many tens of thousands of people.
- 1981 - Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected Foresittend of Ægypte one week after Anwar Sadat was assassinated.
- 1987 - 18 month old Jessica McClure ("Baby Jessica") falls down an abandoned well in Midland, Texas (her nationally televised rescue takes 58 hours).
- 1998 - Eric Robert Rudolph is charged with 6 bombings including the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1493 - Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese daimyo (d. 1568)
- 1630 - Sophia Hanoveres
- 1633 - James II Englalandes (James VII Scotlandes)
- 1644 - William Penn, Englisc founder of Pennsylvania (d. 1718)
- 1773 - Commission of National Education (Polish Komisja Edukacji Narodowej) formed in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is considered to be the first ministry of education in the history of mankind
- 1842 - Joe Start, baseball player (d. 1927)
- 1857 - Elwood Haynes, automobile pioneer
- 1861 - Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)
- 1873 - Ray Ewry, American athlete
- 1882 - Eamon de Valera, Īrisc politician and patriot (d. 1975)
- 1888 - Katherine Mansfield, Nīwe Sǣland wrītere (d. 1923)
- 1890 - Dwight D. Eisenhower, US General of the Army, 34e foresittend þǣm Geānlǣhtan Underrīcum (d. 1969)
- 1893 - Lillian Gish, actress (d. 1993)
- 1894 - E. E. Cummings, Americanisc poet (d. 1962)
- 1904 - Christian Pineau, Frencisc World War II resistance fighter
- 1906 - Hannah Arendt, intellectual (d. 1975)
- 1906 - Hassan al Banna, founder of Muslim Brotherhood movement.
- 1908 - Allan Jones, actor, singer (d. 1992)
- 1910 - John Wooden, basketball coach
- 1911 - Le Duc Tho, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (d. 1990)
- 1914 - Dick Durrance, Americanisc skier (d. 2004)
- 1916 - C. Everett Koop, United States Surgeon General
- 1927 - Roger Moore, actor
- 1930 - Joseph Mobutu, Foresittend Zaires (d. 1997)
- 1935 - La Monte Young, Americanisc composer
- 1938 - John W. Dean III, former White House counsel, Watergate figure
- 1938 - Farah Diba Cwen of Persean
- 1939 - Ralph Lauren, fashion designer
- 1940 - Perrie Mans, Sūðaffricisc snooker player
- 1940 - Cliff Richard, Britisc rock singer
- 1941 - Jerry Glanville, American fōtball coach and commentator
- 1944 - Udo Kier, Þēodisc actor
- 1946 - Justin Hayward, musician ("The Moody Blues")
- 1946 - Craig Venter, Americanisc biologist
- 1946 - Demond Wilson, actor ("Sanford and Son")
- 1952 - Harry Anderson, actor ("Night Court")
- 1958 - Thomas Dolby, rock musician
- 1969 - David Strickland, Americanisc actor (d. 1999)
- 1971 - Jorge Costa, football player
- 1978 - Paul Hunter, Britisc snooker player
- 1978 - Usher Raymond, singer, actor
- 1980 - Terrence McGee, Americanisc fōtball player
- 1987 - Kayla Jaynes, very short red head who will be famous one day
- 1911 - John Marshall Harlan, American Supreme Court associate justice
- 1944 - Erwin Rommel, Þēodisc Feldmarschall
- 1959 - Errol Flynn, Australian actor
- 1976 - Dame Edith Evans, actress
- 1977 - Bing Crosby, Americanisc singer, actor
- 1977 - Keenan Wynn, American actor
- 1990 - Leonard Bernstein, Americanisc composer, conductor
- 1994 - Emil Gilels, Ucrānisc pianist (b. 1916)
- 1997 - Harold Robbins, Americanisc novelist
- 1998 - Frankie Yankovic, polka musician
- 1998 - Cleveland Amory, wrītere, animal rights activist
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