375 Historic Events for March 14
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Thomas Bell Jr, race horse trainer
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Dieter Schnebel, German vicar/composer
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Ray Flockton, cricketer (prolific NSW batsman of 50's)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Phil Phillips [Baptiste], rock vocalist (Sea Of Love)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Bob Goalby, golfer (British Open-1968, Canadian Open-1968, NZ-1970)
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| 1931 |
Event |
1st theater built for rear movie projection (NYC)
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| 1932 |
Death |
George Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77
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| 1933 |
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Civilian Conservation Corp, begins tree conservation
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Michael Caine, [Maurice J Micklewhite], London, actor (Alfie)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Quincy Jones Jr, Chicago Ill, composer/singer (We Are The World)
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| 1933 |
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Winston Churchill wants to boost air defense
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Eugene A Cernan, Chicago, Capt USN/astronaut (Gemini 9, Apollo 10 17)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Shirley Scott, swing/blues organist (with Stanley Turrentine)
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| 1935 |
Event |
36-Folsom becomes 1st line to use 1-man streetcars
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Jo van den Booren, composer
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| 1936 |
Event |
Federal Register, 1st magazine of the US govt, publishes 1st issue
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Bob Charles, Carterton NZ, PGA golfer (1963 Houston Open)
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| 1937 |
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Battle of the Century: Fred Allen and Jack Benny meet on radio
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| 1937 |
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Pope Pius XI publishes anti-nazi-encyclical Mit brennender Sorge
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Peter van der Merwe, cricketer (South African captain of mid-1960's)
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Johnny Gleeson, cricketer (mystery spinner for Australia 1966-72)
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| 1939 |
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Nazi Germany dissolves Republic of Czechoslovakia
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| 1939 |
Birth |
William Benjamin Lenoir, Miami Florida, astronaut (STS 5)
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Bertrand Blier, Paris France, novelist/director (Going Places)
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| 1939 |
Event |
England draw with South Africa at Durban on the 10th day
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