388 Historic Events for July 14
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| 1910 |
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William Hanna, animator (Hanna-Barbera)
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| 1911 |
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Terry-Thomas, England, actor (It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World)
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| 1911 |
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46" of rain begins to fall in Baguio, Philippines
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| 1911 |
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J de Graaf, Dutch ethicist/president (Church and Peace)
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| 1912 |
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Kenneth McArthur runs Olympic record marathon (2:36:54.8)
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| 1912 |
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Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Guthrie, folk singer (This Land Is Your Land)
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| 1913 |
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Gerald R Ford, [Leslie King], 41st VP (1973-74)/38th pres (R-1974-77)
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| 1913 |
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Fritz Erler, German politician (SDP)
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| 1913 |
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Jimmy Hoffa, missing labor leader
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| 1913 |
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Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher, politician
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| 1914 |
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NL's Boston Braves start climb from last place to world series sweep
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| 1914 |
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Sidney George Gray, company secretary
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| 1914 |
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1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard)
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| 1916 |
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33.6 cm rainfall at Effingham SC (state record)
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| 1916 |
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St Louis Brown Ernie Koob pitches all 17 inns in a 0-0 tie vs Boston
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| 1916 |
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Natalia Ginzburg, Italian author (Family dictionary)
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| 1916 |
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Phyllis Stedman, politician
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| 1917 |
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Douglas Edwards, Alda Okla, newscaster (CBS Evening News, FYI)
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| 1917 |
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Arthur Leavins, violinist
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| 1918 |
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Jay Wright Forrester, invented random-access magnetic core memory
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| 1918 |
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Ingmar Bergman, Uppsala Sweden, director (Cries and Whispers)
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| 1918 |
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Dutch govt reclaims South seas
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| 1918 |
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Arthur Laurents, NYC, playwright (West Side Story, Gypsy)
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| 1919 |
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Lino Ventura, Parma Italy, actor (Happy New Year, Pain in the A--)
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| 1921 |
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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti convicted in Dedham Mass, of killing their shoe company's paymaster
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