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05/14/1947
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Tamara Dobson, Baltimore MD, actress (Amazons, Cleopatra Jones)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1947
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Karin Struck, writer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1947
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Dick "Dirt" Tidrow, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1947
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Al Ciner, Chicago Ill, rock guitarist (American Breed)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1947
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John Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59
Type: Death
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05/14/1948
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Bob Woolmer, cricketer (England batsman mid-70's)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1948
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Dave LaRoche, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1948
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Robert Zemeckis, director (Forrest Gump, Back to the Future)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1948
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Walter Olkewicz, Bayonne NJ, actor (Last Resort, Wizards and Warriors)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1948
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Israel declares independence from under British administration
Type: Event
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05/14/1948
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US grants Israel de facto recognition
Type: Event
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05/14/1948
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Israeli Radio Station Kol Yisrael's 1st broadcast
Type: Event
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05/14/1948
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US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
Type: Event
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05/14/1948
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WBEN (now WIVB) TV channel 4 in Buffalo, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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05/14/1948
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Jordan's Arab League captures Atarot, north of Jerusalem
Type: Event
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05/14/1949
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Truman signs bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral
Type: Event
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05/14/1949
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75th Preakness: Ted Atkinson aboard Capot wins in 1:56
Type: Event
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05/14/1949
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"Love Life" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 252 performances
Type: Event
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05/14/1950
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Mark Blum, Newark NJ, actor (Worth Winning, Blind Date, Presidio)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1950
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Pitts Johnny Hopp goes 6 for 6 including 2 HRs
Type: Event
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05/14/1951
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"Flahooley" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 40 performances
Type: Event
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05/14/1951
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Sammy Fain/EY Harburg's musical "Flahooley," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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05/14/1951
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Jay Beckenstein, saxophonist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1951
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Ernie Kovacs Show, TV Variety debut on NBC
Type: Event
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05/14/1951
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Seasan Hubley, [Susan], NYC, actress (Vice Squad, Hardcore)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1952
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M J Smith, LPGA golfer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1952
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David Byrne, Dumbarton Scotland, rock guitarist/singer (Talking Heads)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1952
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Donald R McMonagle, Flint Mich, Mjr USAF/astronaut (STS 39, 54, 66)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1953
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Tom Cochrane, Toronto Canada, rock vocalist/guitarist (Red Rider)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1953
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Bill Meek, Upland PA, prone rifle (Olympics-8th-1996)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1953
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Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/US painter/etcher, dies at 59
Type: Death
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05/14/1954
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Belgium shortens military conscription from 20 to 18 months
Type: Event
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05/14/1955
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US performs nuclear test at Pacific Ocean
Type: Event
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05/14/1955
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Betty Ann Davies, dies at 44
Type: Death
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05/14/1955
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Warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania
Type: Event
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05/14/1955
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Peter Kirsten, cricketer (South African middle-order batsman)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1955
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[Jose] Dennis Martinez, Nicaragua, pitcher (Orioles, Expos, Indians)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1956
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Gillian [Marucha] Bradshaw, US, sci-fi author (Hawk of May)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1956
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Steve Hogarth, Kendal England, vocals (Marillion-Clutching at Straws)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1957
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Bob Merrill's musical "New Girl in Town," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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05/14/1957
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William G Gregory, Lockport NY, Mjr USAF/Astronaut (STS 67)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1957
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"New Girt in Town" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 432 performances
Type: Event
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05/14/1959
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Connie Brighton, Wichita Falls TX, playmate (Sept, 1982)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1959
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Sidney Bechet, US jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 62
Type: Death
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05/14/1959
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Patrick Bruel, Algerian/French actor/rock vocalist (Coup of Sirocco)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1959
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Mike Quick, NFL wide receiver (Phila Eagles)
Type: Birth
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05/14/1960
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Frank Nobilo, Auckland NZ, Australasia golfer
Type: Birth
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05/14/1960
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"At the Drop of a Hat" closes at John Golden NYC after 216 perfs
Type: Event
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05/14/1960
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USSR launch 1st (unmanned) space capsule
Type: Event
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05/14/1960
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Carlyle Best, cricketer (WI batsman late 80's)
Type: Birth
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