History Hop Tags - 14th

760-05-22

14th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet

1274-05-07

2nd Council of Lyons (14th ecumenical council) opens

1582-12-25

Zealand/Brabant adopts Gregorian calendar, yesterday was Dec 14th

1791-03-04

Vermont admitted as 14th state (1st addition to the 13 colonies)

1832-11-14

First streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Sts

1866-03-27

President Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th amendment

1866-06-13

US House of representatives passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights)

1866-07-19

Tennessee is 1st to ratify 14th Amendment to the US constitution, guaranteeing civil rights

1868-07-28

US Secretary of State William H. Seward announces 14th Amendment ratified by states, grants citizenship to ex-slaves

1880-06-14

14th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:47

1886-05-21

14th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Bard wins in 2:45

1888-05-14

14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00

1890-07-23

14th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Willoughby Hamilton beats W Renshaw (6-8 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-1)

1897-07-01

14th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Blanche Hillyard beats C Sterry (5-7 7-5 6-2)

1908-08-28

14th US Golf Open: Fred McLeod shoots a 322 at Myopia Hunt Club Mass

1910-04-19

14th Boston Marathon won by Fred Cameron of Canada in 2:28:52.4

1915-09-25

Battle of Loos commenced, lasted until 14th October. Chlorine gas deployed by the British was blown back into their own trenches: 59,000 British & 26,000 German casualties

1917-10-15

Chicago White Sox beat NY Giants, 4 games to 2 in 14th World Series

1920-01-21

14th Davis Cup: Australasia beats Great Britain in Sydney (4-1)

1920-07-27

Resolute beats Shamrock IV (England) in 14th running of America's Cup

1925-12-31

14th congress of CPSU decides to accelerate industry

1926-12-04

14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats U of Toronto, 10-7

1930-01-09

Boston Bruins wins then NHL record 14th straight game

1930-01-12

NHL's Boston Bruins win then-record 14th consecutive game

1931-09-19

14th PGA Championship: Tom Creavy at Wannamoisett CC Rumford RI

1942-01-04

Rogers Hornsby is 14th player selected to the Hall of Fame

1942-03-02

14th Academy Awards - "How Green was My Valley," Cooper & Fontaine win

1943-10-02

Yankees sweep 14th doubleheader of year, beating Browns, 5-1 & 7-6

1944-06-22

British 14th Army frees Imphal Assam

1945-05-08

Chinese counter attack at Tsjangte, supports by 14th air fleet

1945-08-15

Victory over Japan Day, the Japanese surrender and the end of WWII is announced in Japan (due to time zones 14th Aug in the Americas)

1947-07-08

14th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Wrigley Field, Chicago

1947-08-22

14th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 16, Chi Bears 0 (105,840)

1948-07-29

King George VI opens 14th modern Olympic games in London

1948-08-14

14th Olympic games close at London, Great Britain

1948-12-08

14th Heisman Trophy Award: Doak Walker, SMU (HB)

1950-04-09

14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283

1952-03-26

14th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kansas beats St Johns 80-63

1953-06-17

Sup Court Justice Wm O Douglas stays executions of spies Julius & Ethel Rosenberg scheduled for next day their 14th anniversary

1953-10-05

Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US

1959-06-27

14th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright

1960-04-09

14th NBA Championship: Bost Celtics beat St Louis Hawks, 4 games to 3

1960-04-24

14th Tony Awards: Miracle Worker & Fiorello! win

1960-10-01

14th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 2-1 at Montreal

1961-10-14

14th Ryder Cup: US wins, 14½-9½ at Royal Lytham & St Annes, England

1962-05-22

14th Emmy Awards: Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth win

1963-04-22

Lester B. Pearson is sworn in as the 14th Prime Minister of Canada

1964-01-14

14th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 111-107 at Boston

1964-10-07

NY Yankees make 14th appearance in last 16 & 29th in 61 World Series

1967-10-17

Barbra Streisand stars on "Belle of 14th Street" special on CBS

1968-06-24

14th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Post

1969-03-02

Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 14th Symphony

1969-05-28

AC Milan wins 14th Europe Cup 1 in Madrid

1969-06-21

Dmitri Shostakovitch's 14th Symphony, premieres in Moscow

1972-05-14

14th Grammy Awards: It's Too Late, Carly Simon wins

1973-11-12

Dmitri Shostakovitch's 14th String Quartet premieres

1974-05-08

FC Magdenburg wins 14th Europe Cup II

1978-04-27

14th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 4-3 in 11

1978-05-05

Cin Red Pete Rose becomes 14th player to get 3,000 hits

1979-05-02

14th Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Rogers & Barbara Mandrell

1979-08-13

Lou Brock, is 14th to get 3,000 hits

1979-09-03

Jerry Lewis' 14th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $30,000,000

1980-06-09

14th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers & Loretta Lynn

1980-10-13

14th Country Music Association Award: Barbara Mandrell, Emmylou Harris & George Jones wins

1981-06-27

Pamela Jenks, 21, crowned 14th Miss Black America

1982-01-13

Air Florida 737 took off in a snowstorm, crashes into 14th St Bridge in Washington, DC, & falls into Potomac River, killing 78

1982-05-18

Tigers outfielder Larry Herndon is 14th to hit 4 consecutive HRs

1983-04-05

NY Met Tom Seaver's sets record 14th NL Opening Day assignment

1983-10-23

14th NYC Marathon won by Rod Dixon in 2:08:59

1984-02-08

14th Winter Olympic games opens in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

1984-02-19

14th winter Olympic games close at Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

1984-04-01

14th Easter Seal Telethon raises $24,600,000

1984-06-20

Oakland A's Dave Kingman hits his 3rd grand slam & 14th lifetime

1984-10-28

14th NYC Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:29:30

1984-11-16

14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center

1985-04-07

14th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Alice Miller

1985-04-15

14th Boston Women's Marathon won by Lisa Larsen Weidenbach in 2:34:06

1985-05-22

Real Madrid wins 14th UEFA Cup at Madrid

1986-02-26

Evert van Benthem wins 14th Frisian 11-Cities skating race (6:55:16)

1986-07-27

14th du Maurier Golf Classic: Pat Bradley

1987-01-26

14th American Music Award: Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie & Alabama

1987-05-26

William H Webster replaces Robert M Gates as 14th director of CIA

1987-06-30

Emmy 14th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 8th time

1988-03-13

14th People's Choice Awards: Michael Douglas & Glenn Close win (Motion Picture) and Bill Cosby & Cybill Shepherd win (TV)

1988-04-30

Baltimore Orioles win record 14th straight from beginning of season

1989-07-28

Braves Dale Murphy, hits 2 3-run HRs in an inning, 14th man to hit 2 HRs in an inning. Also ties record of 6 RBIs in an inning

1990-07-08

Germany beats Argentina 1-0 for soccer's 14th World Cup in Rome

1991-08-31

William H Webster, ends term as 14th director of CIA

1992-09-15

Ted Weiss, despite dying on 14th, wins congressional NYC seat

1992-11-30

David Boon's 14th Test Cricket century, 111 v WI at Brisbane

1993-01-17

14th ACE Cable Awards: Bravo! wins the Golden CableACE for its dedication to films, cultural arts and performing arts programming

1993-01-24

14th annual star-athon $24,000,000

1993-04-13

14th Emmy Sports Award presentation

1993-05-26

Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time

1993-07-11

14th US Seniors Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus

1994-01-09

14th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000

1994-03-20

14th Golden Raspberry Awards: Indecent Proposal wins

1994-07-28

Texas Ranger Kenny Rogers pitches baseball's 14th perfect game

1995-04-02

14th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: U of Ct Huskies beats TN 70-64

1996-07-14

14th Seniors Players Golf Championship: raymond floyd

1996-08-21

Christie Lee Woods, 18, of Texas, crowned 14th Miss Teen USA

1996-09-29

Orioles Brady Anderson is 14th to hit 50 HRs

1997-04-19

Renee Slaughter crowned 14th Miss Hawaiian Tropic Intl

1997-09-04

14th MTV Awards: Jamiroquai, Jewel & Beck wins

1998-02-27

14th Soap Opera Digest Awards - General Hospital wins

2000-03-04

14th Soul Train Music Awards: Prince, Whitney Houston, DMX & Mary J. Blige win

2005-09-27

Atlanta Braves clinch their 14th straight division title thanks to Philadelphia's loss to the New York Mets

2006-07-16

14th ESPY Awards: Lance Armstrong, Annika Sorenstam win

2013-02-16

Lionel Messi scores his 14th consecutive goal in La Liga and his 300th goal in 365 appearances for Barcelona

1590-04-18

Ahmed I, 14th Sultan of the Ottoman Emperor (1603-17); constructed the Blue Mosque

1787-01-13

John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)

1804-11-23

Franklin Pierce, Hillsboro NH, (D) 14th Pres (1853-1857)

1821-01-21

John Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed)

1839-03-27

John Ballance, Glenavy, Ulster, Ireland, 14th Premier of New Zealand and the founder of the Liberal Party

1883-09-17

Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer

1891-03-19

Earl Warren, Los Angeles California, Governor of California/14th supreme court chief justice (1953-69)

1894-11-19

Américo Tomás, Portuguese admiral and politician, 14th President of Portugal (d. 1987)

1897-04-23

Lester B. Pearson, 14th Canadian Prime Minister (1963-68) (Nobel 1957)

1922-9-05

Ivan Klapper, Night of April 14th

1929-11-09

Severn Darden, actor (Luv, President's Analyst, Saturday the 14th)

1935-07-06

14th Dalai Lama, Tibet, spiritual leader of Tibet's Lamaistic Buddhists

1944-08-23

Antonia Novello, 14th US Surgeon General (1990-92)

1949-10-02

Jim Larranaga, 14th Annual ESPY Awards

1951-06-12

Andranik Margaryan, 14th Prime Minister of Armenia (d. 2007)

1953-10-03

Craig Coulter, Saturday the 14th

1956-03-26

Charly McClain, 14th Annual Music City News Awards

1962-08-20

Loretta Alderete, LA CA, LPGA golfer (1992 Oldsmobile-14th)

1965-05-30

Billy Donovan, 14th Annual ESPY Awards

1965-12-21

Sue Thomas, Texarkana TX, LPGA golfer (1991 Orix Hawaiian Ladies-14th)

1967-08-30

Catrin Nilsmark, Goteborg Sweden, LPGA golfer (1995 PING Welch's-14th)

1968-01-05

Jean Zedlitz, Stockton CA, LPGA golfer (1994 Children's Med-14th)

1970-03-30

Shane Bertsch, Denver CO, Nike golfer (1994 Permina Basin Open-14th)

1970-11-29

Tonya Gill, LPGA golfer (1995 Ping/Welch-14th)

1970-11-30

Jeff Erlanger, The 14th TV Academy Hall of Fame

1971-04-05

Renée McCarthy, The 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

1971-06-12

Mark Henry, Silsbee TX, 238+lbs (108+kg) weightlift (Oly-14th-92, 96)

1977-07-20

Shany Kedmy, Israel, Women's 470 yachter (Oly-14th-1996)

1987-10-01

Jason McElwain, 14th Annual ESPY Awards

1989-12-10

Lolita Haize, Whores on the 14th

1435-06-12

John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408)

1617-11-22

Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies

1862-10-18

James Creighton, amateur American baseball player, dies of ruptured bladder from hitting home run on Oct 14th

1869-10-08

Franklin Peirce, 14th president (1853-1857), dies in Concord NH at 64

1869-10-08

Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States, dies at 64

1893-04-27

John Ballance, 14th Premier of New Zealand and the founder of the Liberal Party, intestinal disease after a major surgical operation at 54

1932-04-13

Johannes T de Visser, 1st Dutch Min of Education, dies at 75 [or 14th]

1945-07-05

John Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885)

1950-04-19

Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66

1972-12-27

Lester B. Pearson, 14th Canadian Prime Minister (Nobel 1957), dies at 75

1987-11-19

Américo Tomás, Portuguese admiral and politician, 14th President of Portugal (b. 1894)

2003-02-28

Ivan Klapper, Night of April 14th