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05/14/1933
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Lajos Kovacs, Hungary, actor (Wings of Desire)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1933
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John Mortimore, cricketer (England off-spinner 1959-64)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1934
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Frederik von Pallandt, singer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1935
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LA's Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US
Type: Event
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05/14/1935
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Plebiscite in Philippines ratifies independence agreement
Type: Event
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05/14/1935
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Griffith Planetarium opens in LA
Type: Event
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05/14/1936
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Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74
Type: Death
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05/14/1936
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Bobby Darin, [Walden Waldo Cassotto], Bronx, singer (Mack the Knife)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1936
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Samuel Pl'h Naber, spy/librarian, dies at 71
Type: Death
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05/14/1937
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Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer/actor (Floris)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1937
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Peter Frederic Williams, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1937
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Dick Howser, shortstop (Kansas City A's), manager (KC Royals)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1938
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64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8
Type: Event
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05/14/1938
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English soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3
Type: Event
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05/14/1938
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Jacobus C J "Jacques" Hermans, actor (Ghetto), dies at 81
Type: Death
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05/14/1939
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M N Fathulin, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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05/14/1940
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Eddy [Charles E] du Platform, writer/poet, dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1940
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Lord Beaverbrook appointed British minister of aircraft production
Type: Event
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05/14/1940
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Chay Blyth, English sailor (Alone in Order to the World)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1940
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Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/SDAP-2nd-Chamber, dies at 49
Type: Death
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05/14/1940
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Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer (Forum, New Elite), suicide at 38
Type: Death
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05/14/1940
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German breakthrough at Sedan
Type: Event
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05/14/1940
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Boston's Jimmie Foxx HR goes over Comiskey Park's left field roof
Type: Event
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05/14/1940
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Admiral Furstner departs to England
Type: Event
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05/14/1940
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Nazi bombs Rotterdam (600-900 dead), Netherlands surrender to Germany
Type: Event
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05/14/1940
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Emma Goldman, US anarchists/feminist/author (Living My Life), dies
Type: Death
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05/14/1941
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3,600 Parisian Jews arrested
Type: Event
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05/14/1941
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Nasim-ul-Ghani, cricketer (Pakistani left-handed all-rounder 1958-73)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1942
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Lord McAlpine, English contractor/multi-millionaire
Type: Birth
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05/14/1942
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Tony Perez, baseball player
Type: Birth
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05/14/1942
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Byron L Dorgan, (Rep-D-ND, 1981- )
Type: Birth
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05/14/1942
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Gerald Mark Shapiro, composer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1942
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US Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) forms
Type: Event
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05/14/1943
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Elizabeth Ray, Marshall NC, congressman Wilbur Mills' lover
Type: Birth
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05/14/1943
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Alan B Mollohan, (Rep-D-WV, 1983- )
Type: Birth
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05/14/1943
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Dereck "Lek" Leckenby, guitarist
Type: Birth
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05/14/1943
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Jack Bruce, Lanarkshire Scotland, bassist (Cream-White Room)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1944
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British troops occupy Kohima
Type: Event
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05/14/1944
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91 German bombers harass Bristol
Type: Event
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05/14/1944
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Troy Shondell, rocker (Many Sides of Troy Shondell)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1944
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George Lucas, Modesto CA, director (Star Wars, Indiana Jones)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1944
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Gene Cornish, Ottawa, rock bassist/vocalist (Fotomaker, Rascals)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1944
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Francesca Annis, London England, actress (Madame Bovary, Dune)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1944
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Gen Rommel, Speidel and von Stulpnagel attempt to assassinate Hitler
Type: Event
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05/14/1945
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US offensive on Okinawa, Sugar Loaf conquered
Type: Event
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05/14/1945
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Kamikaze-Zero strikes US aircraft carrier Enterprise
Type: Event
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05/14/1946
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Paul Hindemith's "For Those We Love," premieres
Type: Event
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05/14/1946
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Robert Jarvik, surgeon/inventor (Jarvik 7 artificial heart)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1946
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Derek Lek Leckenby, rock guitarist (Herman's Hermits-Kinda Hush)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1946
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Alan David Marks, pianist/composer
Type: Birth
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