This day in History - July 14

388 Historic Events for July 14
1942 Death Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies
1942 Event Riots against Jews in Amsterdam
1942 Event 1st transport of Amsterdam Jews to Westerbork
1943 Death Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74%
1943 Birth Lynn Loring, NYC, actress (Patty-Fair Exchange, Barbara-FBI)
1944 Event US assault on Coutances Cotentin
1944 Event Attempt to liberate prisoners in Amsterdam fails, John Post arrested
1945 Birth Peter James Leonard Klatzow, composer
1945 Event Battleship USS South Dakota is 1st US ship to bombard Japan
1946 Event Cleve Lou Boudreau hits 4 doubles and HR but Red Sox win 11-10 on Ted Williams 3 HR with 8 RBIs
1946 Event Dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" published
1946 Event Mass murder on Jews in Kielce Poland
1946 Birth Maureen O'Connor, Mayor (San Diego)
1947 Birth Nick Benedict, Los Angeles CA, actor (Pistol-Birth of a Legend)
1947 Birth Steve Stone, Cleveland Ohio, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball)
1948 Death Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's CPI chairman, assassinated
1948 Birth Tommy Matola, rock manager/CEO (CBS records)
1948 Event Israel bombs Cairo
1949 Birth Joyce Benson, LPGA golfer
1949 Event USSR explodes their 1st atom bomb
1949 Birth Lukas D Barnard, head of South Africa secret service (NIS)
1949 Death Frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies
1950 Event RE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea
1950 Birth Bruce Oldfield, British mode-designer
1951 Event George Washington Carver monument unveiled