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{{Redirect|14 October|the newspaper|14 October (newspaper)}} {{pp-move}} {{pp-pc}} {{Calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1066]] – The [[Norman Conquest|Norman conquest of England]] begins with the [[Battle of Hastings]].<ref>{{cite web |title=What Happened at the Battle of Hastings |url=https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/1066-and-the-norman-conquest/what-happened-battle-hastings/ |website=English Heritage |access-date=11 February 2020}}</ref> *[[1322]] – [[Robert the Bruce|Robert the Bruce of Scotland]] defeats King [[Edward II of England]] at the [[Battle of Old Byland]], forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence.<ref>{{cite book |last1=M |first1=Strickland Matthew Crang Jeremy a Spiers Edward |title=Military History of Scotland |date=2014 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-0-7486-3204-6 |page=9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cpgkDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA9 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1586]] – [[Mary, Queen of Scots]], goes on trial for conspiracy against Queen [[Elizabeth I|Elizabeth I of England]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Childs |first1=Jessie |title=God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England |date=2014 |publisher=Random House |isbn=978-1-4735-1164-4 |page=123 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o8L6AgAAQBAJ&pg=PP123 |language=en}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1656]] – The [[Massachusetts General Court|General Court]] of the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] enacts the first punitive legislation against the [[Quakers|Religious Society of Friends]].<ref>{{cite book|title=McCarty's Annual Statistician|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHoZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA235|year=1879|publisher=L.P. McCarty|pages=235}}</ref> *[[1758]] – [[Seven Years' War]]: [[Frederick the Great]] suffers a rare defeat at the [[Battle of Hochkirch]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Thomas Carlyle|author-link=Thomas Carlyle|title=History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gMBMXLSuB5oC&pg=PA357|year=1865|publisher=Chapman and Hall|pages=357}}</ref> *[[1773]] – The first recorded ministry of education, the [[Commission of National Education]], is formed in the [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. *[[1774]] – [[American Revolution]]: The [[First Continental Congress]] denounces the [[Parliament of Great Britain|British Parliament]]'s [[Intolerable Acts]] and demands British concessions.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Stathis|first=Stephen|url=http://sk.sagepub.com/cqpress/landmark-legislation-1774-2012|title=Landmark Legislation 1774–2012: Major U.S. Acts and Treaties|date=2014|publisher=CQ Press|isbn=978-1-4522-9230-4|location=Washington DC|pages=1–9|chapter=Continental Congress: September 5, 1774, to March 2, 1781: United States in Congress Assembled: March 2, 1781, to October 10, 1788|doi=10.4135/9781452292281}}</ref> *[[1791]] – The revolutionary group the [[Society of United Irishmen|United Irishmen]] is formed in [[Belfast]], Ireland leading to the [[Irish Rebellion of 1798]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Bartlett |first=Thomas|title=Dictionary of Irish Biography |url=https://www.dib.ie/biography/tone-theobald-wolfe-a8590 |location=Tone, Theobald Wolfe |publisher=Royal Irish Academy }}</ref> *[[1805]] – [[War of the Third Coalition]]: A French corps [[Battle of Elchingen|defeats]] an Austrian attempt to escape encirclement at Ulm. *[[1806]] – [[War of the Fourth Coalition]]: Napoleon decisively defeats Prussia at the [[Battle of Jena–Auerstedt]]. *[[1808]] – The [[Republic of Ragusa]] is annexed by France. *[[1809]] – The [[Treaty of Schönbrunn]] is signed, ending the [[War of the Fifth Coalition]], the final successful war in [[Napoleon]] Bonaparte's military career.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Treaty-of-Schonbrunn | title=Treaty of Schönbrunn | Napoleon, Austria, Peace | Britannica }}</ref> *[[1843]] – Irish nationalist [[Daniel O'Connell]] is arrested by the British on charges of criminal conspiracy. *[[1863]] – [[American Civil War]]: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill [[Battle of Bristoe Station|fail to drive]] the [[Union Army]] completely out of [[Virginia]]. *[[1884]] – [[George Eastman]] receives a U.S. Government [[patent]] on his new paper-strip [[photographic film]]. *[[1888]] – [[Louis Le Prince]] films the first [[Film|motion picture]], ''[[Roundhay Garden Scene]]''. *[[1898]] – The steam ship {{SS|Mohegan}} sinks near the [[The Lizard|Lizard peninsula]], [[Cornwall]], killing 106. ===1901–present=== *[[1908]] – The [[Chicago Cubs]] defeat the [[Detroit Tigers]], 2–0, clinching the [[1908 World Series]]; this would be their last until winning the [[2016 World Series]]. *[[1910]] – English aviator [[Claude Grahame-White]] lands his aircraft on Executive Avenue near the [[White House]] in Washington, D.C. *[[1912]] – Former president [[Theodore Roosevelt]] is shot and mildly wounded by [[John Flammang Schrank]]. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech. *[[1913]] – [[Senghenydd colliery disaster]], the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners. *[[1915]] – [[World War I]]: Bulgaria [[Bulgaria during World War I|joins the Central Powers]]. *[[1920]] – Finland and Soviet Russia sign the [[Treaty of Tartu (Finland–Russia)|Treaty of Tartu]], exchanging some territories. *[[1923]] – After the [[Irish Civil War]] the [[1923 Irish hunger strikes]] were undertaken by thousands of [[Irish republican]] prisoners protesting the continuation of their [[internment]] without trial.<ref>{{cite news |last=Sugg |first=Wayne |date=15 October 1998 |title=Remembering the Past: Post-Civil War hunger-strikes |url=https://anphoblacht.com/contents/4096 |work=An Phoblacht |location=Dublin |access-date=24 July 2022}}</ref> *[[1930]] – The former and first [[President of Finland]], [[K. J. Ståhlberg]], and his wife, [[Ester Ståhlberg]], are [[Ståhlberg kidnapping|kidnapped from their home]] by members of the far-right [[Lapua Movement]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Defending Democracy: Reactions to Extremism in Interwar Europe|last=Capoccia|first=Giovanni|publisher=JHU Press|year=2005}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-40|last=Trotter|first=William R.|publisher=Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill|year=1991|isbn=978-0-945575-22-1|location=[[Chapel Hill, North Carolina]]}}</ref> *[[1933]] – Germany withdraws from the [[League of Nations]] and [[World Disarmament Conference]]. *[[1939]] – [[World War II]]: The {{GS|U-47|1938|6}} sinks the British battleship {{HMS|Royal Oak|08|6}} within her harbour at Scapa Flow, Scotland. *[[1940]] – World War II: The [[Balham underground station disaster]] kills sixty-six people during the London Blitz. *[[1942]] – World War II: The [[German submarine U-69 (1940)]] sinks the Canadian passenger ferry [[SS Caribou]] approximately 20 [[nautical mile]]s southwest of [[Channel-Port aux Basques|Port aux Basques]], Newfoundland.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gibbons |first=Henry K. |date=2006 |title=The Last Voyage of the S.S. Caribou (October 13/14, 1942) |url=http://www.visitnewfoundland.ca/sscaribou/chapter1.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130103104725/http://www.visitnewfoundland.ca/sscaribou/chapter1.html |archive-date=3 January 2013 |access-date=12 January 2013 |website=Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.}}</ref> *[[1943]] – World War II: Prisoners at [[Sobibor extermination camp]] covertly assassinate most of the on-duty SS officers and then stage a mass breakout. * 1943 – World War II: The [[Eighth Air Force|United States Eighth Air Force]] loses 60 of 291 [[Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|B-17 Flying Fortresses]] during the [[Second Raid on Schweinfurt]]. * 1943 – World War II: The [[Second Philippine Republic]], a puppet state of [[Empire of Japan|Japan]], is inaugurated with [[Jose P. Laurel|José P. Laurel]] as its president. *[[1947]] – Flying the [[Bell X-1|Bell XS-1]] over [[Edwards Air Force Base|Muroc Army Air Field]] in California, Captain [[Chuck Yeager]] breaks the [[sound barrier]] in level flight, reaching [[Mach number|Mach 1.05]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1947/12/22/archives/new-us-plane-said-to-fly-faster-than-speed-of-sound-said-to-have.html|title=New U.S. Plane Said to Fly Faster Than Speed of Sound|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723004851/https://www.nytimes.com/1947/12/22/archives/new-us-plane-said-to-fly-faster-than-speed-of-sound-said-to-have.html|archive-date=July 23, 2018|newspaper=The New York Times|date=December 22, 1947|quote=An experimental rocket plane, the Bell XS-1, has flown faster than the speed of sound a number of times recently, ''[[Aviation Week & Space Technology|Aviation Week]]'' reports in an issue to be released tomorrow.}}</ref> *[[1949]] – The [[Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders]] in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government. *[[1952]] – [[Korean War]]: The [[Battle of Triangle Hill]] is the biggest and bloodiest battle of 1952. *[[1956]] – Dr. [[B. R. Ambedkar]], leader of India's [[Dalit|Untouchable caste]], converts to Buddhism along with 385,000 of his followers (see [[Neo-Buddhism]]). *[[1957]] – The [[23rd Canadian Parliament]] becomes the only one to be personally opened by the [[Monarchy of Canada|Queen of Canada]]. * 1957 – At least 81 people are killed in the most devastating [[1957 Valencia flood|flood]] in the history of the Spanish city of [[Valencia]]. *[[1962]] – The [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] begins when an American reconnaissance aircraft takes photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles being installed in Cuba. *[[1964]] – [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] receives the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] for combating [[Racial inequality in the United States|racial inequality]] through [[nonviolence]]. *1964 – The [[Presidium of the Supreme Soviet|Soviet Presidium]] and the [[Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist Party Central Committee]] each vote to accept [[Nikita Khrushchev]]'s "voluntary" request to retire from his offices. *[[1966]] – The city of [[Montreal]] begins the operation of its underground [[Montreal Metro]] rapid transit system. *1966 – The Dutch [[Cals cabinet]] fell after [[Norbert Schmelzer]], the leader of the government party, filed a successful motion against the budget, in what later became known as the ''[[Night of Schmelzer]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parlement.com/id/vh8lnhrouwx7/kabinetscrisis_1966_de_nacht_van|title=Kabinetscrisis 1966: de Nacht van Schmelzer|work=[[Parlement.com]]|language=nl|access-date=8 July 2024}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Apollo program]]: The first live television broadcast by American astronauts in orbit is performed by the [[Apollo 7]] crew. *1968 – The 6.5 {{M|w}} [[1968 Meckering earthquake|Meckering earthquake]] shakes the southwest portion of [[Western Australia]] with a maximum [[Mercalli intensity scale|Mercalli intensity]] of IX (''Violent''), causing $2.2 million in damage and leaving 20–28 people injured. *1968 – [[Jim Hines]] becomes the first man ever to break the so-called "ten-second barrier" in the 100-meter sprint with a time of 9.95 seconds. *[[1973]] – In the [[1973 Thai popular uprising|Thammasat student uprising]], over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the military government. Seventy-seven are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers. *[[1975]] – An [[RAF]] [[Avro Vulcan]] bomber [[1975 Żabbar Avro Vulcan crash|explodes and crashes]] over [[Żabbar]], [[Malta]] after an aborted landing, killing five crew members and one person on the ground.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chetcuti |first1=Kristina |title=The Vulcan tragedy over Zabbar, 35 years on |url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/the-vulcan-tragedy-over-zabbar-30-years-on.331187 |work=[[Times of Malta]] |date=14 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202112314/https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/the-vulcan-tragedy-over-zabbar-30-years-on.331187 |archive-date=2 February 2020}}</ref> *[[1979]] – The first [[National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights]] draws approximately 100,000 people. *[[1980]] – The [[6th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea|6th Congress of the Workers' Party]] ended, having anointed North Korean President [[Kim Il Sung]]'s son [[Kim Jong Il]] as his successor.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kim |first1=Nam-Sik |date= Spring–Summer 1982 |title=North Korea's Power Structure and Foreign Relations: an Analysis of the Sixth Congress of the KWP* |journal=[[The Journal of East Asian Affairs]] |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=125–151 |publisher=[[Institute for National Security Strategy]] |jstor=23253510 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Lee |first1=Chong-sik |date= May 1982 |title= Evolution of the Korean Workers' Party and the Rise of Kim Chŏng-il |journal=[[Asian Survey]] |volume=22 |issue=5 |pages=434–448 |publisher=[[University of California Press]] |doi=10.2307/2643871|jstor=2643871 }}</ref> *[[1981]] – Vice President [[Hosni Mubarak]] is elected as the [[President of Egypt]], one week after the [[assassination of Anwar Sadat]]. *[[1982]] – U.S. President [[Ronald Reagan]] proclaims a [[War on Drugs]]. *[[1991]] – Burmese opposition leader [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. *[[1994]] – [[Yasser Arafat]], [[Yitzhak Rabin]] and [[Shimon Peres]] receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the [[Oslo Accords]] and the framing of future Palestinian self government. *[[1998]] – [[Eric Rudolph]] is charged with six bombings, including the 1996 [[Centennial Olympic Park bombing]] in Atlanta, Georgia. *[[2003]] – The [[Steve Bartman Incident]] takes place at [[Wrigley Field]] in Chicago, Illinois.<ref>{{cite news|last=Olson|first=Lisa|title=Fan latest goat in historic hex|newspaper=[[New York Daily News]]|date=October 15, 2003|page=65}}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[MK Airlines Flight 1602]] crashes during takeoff from [[Halifax Stanfield International Airport]], killing all seven people on board. * 2004 – [[Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701]] crashes in [[Jefferson City, Missouri]]. The two pilots (the aircraft's only occupants) are killed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20041014-1|title=ASN Aircraft accident Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-200LR N8396A Jefferson City, MO|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-07-09}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Felix Baumgartner]] successfully jumps to Earth from a balloon in the stratosphere. *[[2014]] – A [[2014 Nepal snowstorm disaster|snowstorm]] and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of [[Cyclone Hudhud]] kills 43 people. * 2014 – The [[Serbia v Albania (UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying)|Serbia vs. Albania UEFA qualifying match]] is canceled after 42 minutes due to several incidents on and off the pitch. Albania is eventually awarded a win. *[[2015]] – A [[Taunsa Sharif bombing|suicide bomb]] attack in Pakistan kills at least seven people and injures 13 others. *[[2017]] – A [[14 October 2017 Mogadishu bombings|massive truck bombing]] in Somalia kills 358 people and injures more than 400 others. *[[2021]] – About 10,000 American employees of [[John Deere]] [[2021 John Deere strike|go on strike]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Epstein|first=Jake|date=October 14, 2021|title=10,000 John Deere workers go on strike after contract negotiations fall apart|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/10000-john-deere-workers-on-strike-over-failed-contract-negotiations-2021-10|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211014172159/https://www.businessinsider.com/10000-john-deere-workers-on-strike-over-failed-contract-negotiations-2021-10|archive-date=October 14, 2021|access-date=October 14, 2021|website=[[Business Insider]]|publisher=[[Insider Inc.]]|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2023]] – Australians [[2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum|vote to reject a constitutional amendment]] that would have established an [[Indigenous Voice to Parliament]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ransley |first=Ellen |date=14 October 2023 |title=Voice to Parliament: Australia votes No in referendum |url=https://www.theaustralian.com.au/breaking-news/voice-to-parliament-australia-votes-no-in-referendum/news-story/1252710a0ac98de30c3a24eb776cce64 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231015124445/https://www.theaustralian.com.au/breaking-news/voice-to-parliament-australia-votes-no-in-referendum/news-story/1252710a0ac98de30c3a24eb776cce64?amp&nk=e86322366fd9f25b83e68a5859874536-1697373895 |archive-date=15 October 2023 |access-date=23 October 2024 |work=[[The Australian]] |publisher=[[News Corp Australia]] |location=Sydney |language=en-au |issn=1038-8761 |agency=[[NCA NewsWire]]}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1257]] – [[Przemysł II]] of Poland (d. 1296)<ref>''Kronika wielkopolska'', Warsaw 1965, vol. 119, pp. 260–261: "''In the same year (ie in 1257) was born the son of Przemyśl the Good Duke of Greater Poland, in Poznań, on Sunday morning, the feast of the martyr Saint Callixtus ([[Pope Callixtus I]])''".</ref> *[[1404]] – [[Marie of Anjou]] (d. 1463) *[[1425]] – [[Alesso Baldovinetti]], Italian painter (d. 1499) *[[1465]] – [[Konrad Peutinger]], German humanist and antiquarian (d. 1547)<ref>{{cite book|author=Globe encyclopaedia|title=The Globe encyclopaedia of universal information, ed. by J.M. Ross|url=https://archive.org/details/globeencyclopae00rossgoog|year=1879|page=72|publisher=Estes & Lauriat}}</ref> *[[1493]] – [[Shimazu Tadayoshi]], Japanese daimyō (d. 1568) *[[1542]] – [[Philip IV, Count of Nassau-Weilburg]] (d. 1602) *[[1563]] – [[Jodocus Hondius]], Flemish engraver and cartographer (d. 1611) *[[1569]] – [[Giambattista Marino]], Italian poet (d. 1625) ===1601–1900=== *[[1609]] – [[Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg]] (d. 1689) *[[1630]] – [[Sophia of Hanover]] (d. 1714)<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle= Sophia |volume= 25 | page = 417; see line two |quote= ...was born at the Hague on the 14th of October 1630}}</ref> *[[1633]] – [[James II of England]] (d. 1701) *[[1639]] – [[Simon van der Stel]], Dutch commander and politician, 1st [[Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony]] (d. 1712) *[[1643]] – [[Bahadur Shah I]], Mughal emperor (d. 1712)<ref>{{cite book|author=S.R. Sharma|title=Mughal Empire in India: A Systematic Study Including Source Material|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1wC27JDyApwC&pg=PA605|year=1999|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|isbn=978-81-7156-818-5|pages=605}}</ref> *[[1644]] – [[William Penn]], English businessman who founded [[Pennsylvania]] (d. 1718) *[[1687]] – [[Robert Simson]], Scottish mathematician and academic (d. 1768) *[[1712]] – [[George Grenville]], English lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] (d. 1770)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of George Grenville – GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/george-grenville |website=gov.uk |access-date=19 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1726]] – [[Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham]], Scottish-English admiral and politician (d. 1813) *[[1733]] – [[François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt]], Austrian field marshal (d. 1798) *[[1784]] – [[Ferdinand VII of Spain]] (d. 1833) *[[1791]] – [[Friedrich Parrot]], Baltic German naturalist (d. 1841)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HaclDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA332 |title=Bibliography of Natural History Travel Narratives |last=Troelstra |first=Anne S. |date=2017-01-17 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=9789004343788 |pages=332}}</ref> *[[1801]] – [[Joseph Plateau]], Belgian physicist and academic, created the [[Phenakistoscope]] (d. 1883) *[[1806]] – [[Preston King (politician)|Preston King]], American lawyer and politician (d. 1865) *[[1824]] – [[Adolphe Monticelli]], French painter (d. 1886)<ref>{{cite book|author=Russell R. Monroe|title=Creative Brainstorms: The Relationship Between Madness and Genius|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b7h2ivL4Xm4C&pg=PA153|year=1992|publisher=Ardent Media|isbn=978-0-8290-1769-4|pages=153}}</ref> *[[1840]] – [[Dmitry Pisarev]], Russian author and critic (d. 1868) *[[1842]] – [[Joe Start]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1927) *[[1844]] – [[John See]], English-Australian politician, 14th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (d. 1907) *[[1845]] – [[Laura Askew Haygood]], American educator and missionary (d. 1900)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Haygood, Laura Askew (1845–1900) {{!}} Encyclopedia.com|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/haygood-laura-askew-1845-1900|access-date=2021-05-18|website=encyclopedia.com}}</ref> *[[1848]] – [[Byron Edmund Walker]], Canadian banker and philanthropist (d. 1924) *[[1853]] – [[John William Kendrick]], American engineer and businessman (d. 1924) *[[1861]] – [[Julia A. Ames]], American journalist, editor, and reformer (d. 1891)<ref name="Brown1900">{{cite book|last=Brown|first=John Howard|title=Lamb's Biographical Dictionary of the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rPoUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA85|edition=Public domain|year=1900|publisher=James H. Lamb Company|page=85}}</ref> *[[1867]] – [[Masaoka Shiki]], Japanese poet, author, and critic (d. 1902) *[[1869]] – [[Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen]], English art dealer (d. 1939) *[[1871]] – [[Alexander von Zemlinsky]], Austrian composer, conductor, and teacher (d. 1942)<ref>{{cite book|author=Lorraine Gorrell|title=Discordant Melody: Alexander Zemlinsky, His Songs, and the Second Viennese School|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VxDZzoGocmgC&pg=PA231|year=2002|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-0-313-32366-9|pages=231}}</ref> *[[1872]] – [[Reginald Doherty]], English tennis player (d. 1910) *[[1882]] – [[Éamon de Valera]], American-Irish rebel and politician, 3rd [[President of Ireland]] (d. 1975) * 1882 – [[Charlie Parker (cricketer)|Charlie Parker]], English cricketer, coach, and umpire (d. 1959) *[[1888]] – [[Katherine Mansfield]], New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1923)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Welch |first1=Bronwen |title=Mansfield, Katherine (1888–1923) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM1099-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref> * 1888 – [[Yukio Sakurauchi]], Japanese businessman and politician, 27th [[Minister of Finance (Japan)|Japanese Minister of Finance]] (d. 1947) *[[1890]] – [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], American general and politician, 34th [[President of the United States]] (d. 1969) *[[1892]] – [[Sumner Welles]], American politician and diplomat, 11th [[Under Secretary of State]] (d. 1961) *[[1893]] – [[Lois Lenski]], American author and illustrator (d. 1974)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|editor-last1=Commire|editor-first1=Anne|editor-last2=Klezmer|editor-first2=Deborah|title=Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia|volume=9|year=2001|publisher=Yorkin Publications, Gale Group|location=Waterford|isbn=978-0-78764-068-2|page=380}}</ref> * 1893 – [[Lillian Gish]], American actress (d. 1993) *[[1894]] – [[E. E. Cummings]], American poet and playwright (d. 1962) *[[1894]] – [[Victoria Drummond]], British marine engineer (d. 1978) *1894 – [[Sail Mohamed]], Algerian anarchist and [[Spanish Civil War]] veteran (d. 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mohamed, Sail, 1894-1953 {{!}} libcom.org |url=https://libcom.org/article/mohamed-sail-1894-1953 |access-date=2024-09-21 |website=libcom.org |language=en}}</ref> *[[1897]] – [[Alicja Dorabialska]], Polish chemist (d. 1975) *[[1898]] – [[Thomas William Holmes]], Canadian sergeant and pilot, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. 1950) *[[1900]] – [[W. Edwards Deming]], American statistician, author, and academic (d. 1993) ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Learco Guerra]], Italian cyclist and manager (d. 1963) * 1902 – [[Arthur Justice]], Australian rugby league player, coach, and administrator (d. 1977)<ref>[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Arthur_Justice.html Rugby League Project]</ref> *[[1904]] – [[Christian Pineau]], French politician, [[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)|French Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1995) * 1904 – [[Mikhail Pervukhin]], Soviet politician, [[First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union]] (d. 1978) *[[1906]] – [[Hassan al-Banna]], Egyptian religious leader, founded the [[Muslim Brotherhood]] (d. 1949) * 1906 – [[Hannah Arendt]], German-American philosopher and theorist (d. 1975)<ref>{{cite book|author=Patricia Bowen-Moore|title=Hannah Arendt's Philosophy of Natality|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nw2wCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA13|date=13 October 1989|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-1-349-20125-9|pages=13}}</ref> *[[1907]] – [[Allan Jones (actor)|Allan Jones]], American actor and singer (d. 1992) *[[1909]] – [[Mochitsura Hashimoto]], Japanese commander (d. 2000) * 1909 – [[Dorothy Kingsley]], American screenwriter and producer (d. 1997)<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Dorothy Kingsley |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-dorothy-kingsley-1233896.html |website=The Independent |access-date=26 October 2021 |language=en |date=23 October 2011}}</ref> * 1909 – [[Bernd Rosemeyer]], German racing driver (d. 1938) *[[1910]] – [[John Wooden]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/news/story?id=5253601 |title = Wooden dies at age 99 |publisher = ESPN Los Angeles |date = June 4, 2010 |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200104203520/https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/news/story?id=5253601|archive-date=2020-01-04}}</ref> *[[1911]] – [[Lê Đức Thọ]], Vietnamese general and politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1990)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Oct. 14: Steve Coogan, Jon Seda |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/10/14/Famous-birthdays-for-Oct-14-Steve-Coogan-Jon-Seda/9261665717326/#:~:text=Famous%20birthdays%20for%20Oct.,%2C%20Jon%20Seda%20%2D%20UPI.com |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=12 October 2023 |date=14 October 2022}}</ref> *[[1914]] – [[Harry Brecheen]], American baseball player and coach (d. 2004) * 1914 – [[Raymond Davis Jr.]], American chemist and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2006) * 1914 – [[Alexis Rannit]], Estonian poet and critic (d. 1985) *[[1915]] – [[Loris Francesco Capovilla]], Italian cardinal (d. 2016) *[[1916]] – [[C. Everett Koop]], American admiral and surgeon, 13th [[United States Surgeon General]] (d. 2013)<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1918]] – [[Marcel Chaput]], Canadian biochemist, journalist, and politician (d. 1991) * 1918 – [[Thelma Coyne Long]], Australian tennis player and captain (d. 2015) * 1918 – [[Doug Ring]], Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2003) *[[1921]] – [[José Arraño Acevedo]], Chilean journalist and historian (d. 2009) *[[1923]] – [[Joel Barnett]], English accountant and politician, [[Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] (d. 2014) *[[1926]] – [[Willy Alberti]], Dutch singer and actor (d. 1985) *[[1927]] – [[Roger Moore]], English actor and producer (d. 2017)<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1928]] – [[Joyce Bryant]], American actress and singer (d. 2022)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/bryant-joyce-1928/|title=Joyce Bryant (1928- ) • BlackPast|last=Fernandez|first=Maritza|date=2018-03-24|website=BlackPast|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-02}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Frank E. Resnik]], American chemist and businessman (d. 1995) *[[1929]] – [[Yvon Durelle]], Canadian boxer and wrestler (d. 2007) *[[1930]] – [[Robert Parker (singer)|Robert Parker]], American singer and saxophonist (d. 2020) * 1930 – [[Mobutu Sese Seko]], Congolese soldier and politician, [[President of Zaire]] (d. 1997) * 1930 – [[Alan Williams (Swansea West MP)|Alan Williams]], Welsh journalist and politician, [[Shadow Secretary of State for Wales]] (d. 2014) *[[1932]] – [[Enrico Di Giuseppe]], American tenor and actor (d. 2005) * 1932 – [[Anatoly Larkin]], Russian-American physicist and academic (d. 2005) *[[1936]] – [[Hans Kraay Sr.]], Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2017) * 1936 – [[Jürg Schubiger]], Swiss psychotherapist and author (d. 2014) *[[1938]] – [[John Dean]], American lawyer and author, 13th [[White House Counsel]]<ref name="UPI" /> * 1938 – [[Elizabeth Esteve-Coll]], English curator and academic (d. 2024) * 1938 – [[Ron Lancaster]], American-Canadian football player and coach (d. 2008) * 1938 – [[Shula Marks]], South African historian and academic * 1938 – [[Melba Montgomery]], American country music singer (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Friskics-Warren |first=Bill |date=January 19, 2025 |title=Melba Montgomery, Country Singer Known for Her Duets, Dies at 86 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/arts/music/melba-montgomery-dead.html |access-date=February 5, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * 1938 – [[Farah Pahlavi]], Empress of Iran *[[1939]] – [[Ralph Lauren]], American fashion designer, founded the [[Ralph Lauren Corporation]]<ref name="UPI" /> * 1939 – [[Rocky Thompson (golfer)|Rocky Thompson]], American golfer and politician (d. 2021) *[[1940]] – [[Perrie Mans]], South African snooker player (d. 2023) * 1940 – [[Cliff Richard]], Indian-English singer-songwriter and actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1940 – [[J. C. Snead]], American golfer * 1940 – [[Christopher Timothy]], Welsh actor, director, and screenwriter *[[1941]] – [[Jerry Glanville]], American football player and coach * 1941 – [[Eddie Keher]], Irish sportsman * 1941 – [[Laurie Lawrence]], Australian rugby player and coach * 1941 – [[Art Shamsky]], American baseball player and manager * 1941 – [[Roger Taylor (tennis)|Roger Taylor]], English tennis player *[[1942]] – [[Bob Hiller]], English rugby player * 1942 – [[Evelio Javier]], Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 1986) * 1942 – [[Péter Nádas]], Hungarian author and playwright * 1942 – [[Suzzanna]], Indonesian actress (d. 2008) *[[1943]] – [[Mohammad Khatami]], Iranian scholar and politician, 5th [[President of Iran]]<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wUcSDAAAQBAJ&q=Mohammad%2520Khatami%25201943&pg=PA237 |title=The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics |last1=Esposito |first1=John L. |last2=Shahin |first2=Emad El-Din |date=October 2016 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=United Kingdom |isbn=9780190631932 |access-date=2020-01-06}}</ref> *[[1944]] – [[Udo Kier]], German-American actor and director *[[1945]] – [[Colin Hodgkinson]], English bass player * 1945 – [[Daan Jippes]], Dutch author and illustrator * 1945 – [[Lesley Joseph]], English actress *[[1946]] – [[François Bozizé]], Gabonese general and politician, [[President of the Central African Republic]] * 1946 – [[Joey de Leon]], Filipino comedian, actor and television host * 1946 – [[Justin Hayward]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP" /> * 1946 – [[Dan McCafferty]], Scottish singer-songwriter (d. 2022) * 1946 – [[Al Oliver]], American baseball player * 1946 – [[Craig Venter]], American biologist, geneticist, and academic *[[1947]] – [[Norman Harris (musician)|Norman Harris]], American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 1987) * 1947 – [[Charlie Joiner]], American football player * 1947 – [[Nikolai Volkoff]], Croatian-American wrestler (d. 2018) *[[1948]] – [[Marcia Barrett]], Jamaican-English singer * 1948 – [[Norman Ornstein]], American political scientist and scholar *[[1949]] – [[Damian Lau]], Hong Kong actor, director, and producer * 1949 – [[Katha Pollitt]], American poet and author * 1949 – [[Dave Schultz (ice hockey)|Dave Schultz]], Canadian ice hockey player and referee *[[1950]] – [[Joey Travolta]], American actor, director, and producer *[[1951]] – [[Aad van den Hoek]], Dutch cyclist *[[1952]] – [[Harry Anderson]], American actor and screenwriter (d. 2018)<ref>Shanely, Patric (April 16, 2018). [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/harry-anderson-dead-night-court-actor-was-65-1103243 "'Night Court' Actor Harry Anderson Dies at 65"]. ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]''.</ref> * 1952 – [[Nikolai Andrianov]], Russian gymnast and coach (d. 2011) * 1952 – [[Rick Aviles]], American comedian and actor (d. 1995) *[[1953]] – [[Greg Evigan]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1953 – [[Kazumi Watanabe]], Japanese guitarist and composer *[[1954]] – [[Mordechai Vanunu]], Moroccan-Israeli technician and academic *[[1955]] – [[Iwona Blazwick]], English curator and critic * 1955 – [[Arleen Sorkin]], American actress, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2023)<ref name="AP" /> *[[1956]] – [[Chris Bangle]], American automotive designer<ref name=mt1>{{cite web | url= http://www.motortrend.com/features/112_0601_chris_bangle_bmw_design_chief/index.html | title= Interview: Chris Bangle, BMW's Design Chief | first= Gavin | last= Green | publisher= [[Motor Trend]] | accessdate= 2008-09-24}}</ref> * 1956 – [[Ümit Besen]], Turkish singer-songwriter * 1956 – [[Beth Daniel]], American golfer<ref name="UPI" /> * 1956 – [[Jennell Jaquays]], American game designer (d. 2024) *[[1957]] – [[Michel Després]], Canadian lawyer and politician * 1957 – [[Gen Nakatani]], Japanese lawyer and politician, 13th [[Minister of Defense (Japan)|Japanese Minister of Defense]] *[[1958]] – [[Thomas Dolby]], English singer-songwriter and producer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1959]] – [[Alexei Kasatonov]], Russian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Alexei Kasatonov |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/alexei-kasatonov-8448416 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=12 October 2023}}</ref> * 1959 – [[A. J. Pero]], American drummer (d. 2015) *[[1960]] – [[Steve Cram]], English runner and coach * 1960 – [[Zbigniew Kruszyński]], Polish footballer and coach *[[1961]] – [[Isaac Mizrahi]], American fashion designer *[[1962]] – [[Jaan Ehlvest]], Estonian chess player * 1962 – [[Trevor Goddard]], English-American actor (d. 2003) * 1962 – [[Chris Thomas King]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor * 1962 – [[Shahar Perkiss]], Israeli tennis player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/players/shahar-perkiss/p018/overview|title=Shahar Perkiss {{pipe}} Overview {{pipe}} ATP Tour {{pipe}} Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[Lori Petty]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> *[[1964]] – [[Joe Girardi]], American baseball player and manager *[[1965]] – [[Steve Coogan]], English actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP" /> * 1965 – [[Jüri Jaanson]], Estonian rower and politician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/5046/|title=Jueri Jaanson|website=World Rowing|access-date=22 December 2019|archive-date=13 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190913153520/http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/5046/|url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Constantine Koukias]], Greek-Australian flute player and composer * 1965 – [[Karyn White]], American singer-songwriter<ref name="AP" /> *[[1967]] – [[Pat Kelly (infielder)|Pat Kelly]], American baseball player, coach, and manager * 1967 – [[Sylvain Lefebvre]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1967 – [[Werner Daehn]], German actor * 1967 – [[Jason Plato]], British racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jason Plato |url=http://www.btcc.net/html/driver_detail.php?id=2 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071006095232/http://www.btcc.net/html/driver_detail.php?id=2 |archive-date=October 6, 2007 |website=btcc.net}}</ref> * 1967 – [[Stephen A. Smith]], American sports television personality<ref>{{cite news |last=Sblendorio |first=Peter |date=2019-06-26 |title=Stephen A. Smith Talks Career with Kay |page=48 |work=[[New York Daily News]]|quote=Among the highlights was Smith, 51, reflecting on his time doubling as a basketball player and student journalist at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina.}}</ref><ref name="firsttakebirthday">{{Cite web |publisher=ESPN First Take |title=SURPRISE! We got Stephen A. Smith on his birthday. |url=https://www.facebook.com/FirstTake/videos/surprisewe-got-stephen-a-smith-on-his-birthday/1274788912581044/ |via=Facebook}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Jay Ferguson (Canadian musician)|Jay Ferguson]], Canadian guitarist and songwriter * 1968 – [[Johnny Goudie]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor * 1968 – [[Matthew Le Tissier]], English footballer and journalist * 1968 – [[Dwayne Schintzius]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2012) *[[1969]] – [[P. J. Brown]], American basketball player * 1969 – [[Viktor Onopko]], Russian footballer and manager * 1969 – [[David Strickland]], American actor (d. 1999) *[[1970]] – [[Martin Barbarič]], Czech footballer and coach (d. 2013) * 1970 – [[Jim Jackson (basketball)|Jim Jackson]], American basketball player and sportscaster * 1970 – [[Meelis Lindmaa]], Estonian footballer * 1970 – [[Hiromi Nagasaku]], Japanese actress and singer * 1970 – [[Jon Seda]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1970 – [[Vasko Vassilev]], Bulgarian violinist * 1970 – [[Pär Zetterberg]], Swedish footballer *[[1971]] – [[Jorge Costa (footballer)|Jorge Costa]], Portuguese footballer and manager * 1971 – [[Robert Jaworski Jr.]], Filipino basketball player and politician *[[1972]] – [[Erika deLone]], American tennis player * 1972 – [[Julian O'Neill]], Australian rugby league player *[[1973]] – [[Thom Brooks]], American-British political philosopher and legal scholar * 1973 – [[George Floyd]], American police brutality victim (d. 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.estesfuneralchapel.com/obituaries/George-Floyd-7/|title = Mr. George Floyd Jr. – View Obituary & Service Information}}</ref> * 1973 – [[Lasha Zhvania]], Georgian businessman and politician *[[1974]] – [[Jessica Drake]], American porn actress and director * 1974 – [[Natalie Maines]], American singer-songwriter<ref name="AP" /> * 1974 – [[Tümer Metin]], Turkish footballer * 1974 – [[Viktor Röthlin]], Swiss runner * 1974 – [[Samuel (footballer, born 1974)|Samuel]], Brazilian footballer *[[1975]] – [[Michael Duberry]], English footballer * 1975 – [[Floyd Landis]], American cyclist * 1975 – [[Shaznay Lewis]], English singer and songwriter<ref name="AP" /> * 1975 – [[Carlos Spencer]], New Zealand rugby player *[[1976]] – [[Tillakaratne Dilshan]], Sri Lankan cricketer * 1976 – [[Daniel Tjärnqvist]], Swedish ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Daniel Tjarnqvist |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/daniel-tjarnqvist-8462115 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=12 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1977]] – [[Saeed Ajmal]], Pakistani cricketer * 1977 – [[Barry Ditewig]], Dutch footballer * 1977 – [[Kelly Schumacher]], American-Canadian basketball and volleyball player *[[1978]] – [[Justin Lee Brannan]], American guitarist and songwriter, and politician * 1978 – [[Paul Hunter]], English snooker player (d. 2006) * 1978 – [[Jana Macurová]], Czech tennis player * 1978 – [[Steven Thompson (Scottish footballer)|Steven Thompson]], Scottish footballer * 1978 – [[Usher (singer)|Usher]], American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for October 14, 2022 includes celebrities Usher Raymond, Jay Pharoah |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/10/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-october-14-2022-includes-celebrities-usher-raymond-jay-pharoah.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |agency=Associated Press |access-date=12 October 2023 |date=14 October 2022}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Stacy Keibler]], American wrestler and actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1979 – [[Liina-Grete Lilender]], Estonian figure skater and coach *[[1980]] – [[Paúl Ambrosi]], Ecuadorian footballer * 1980 – [[Amjad Khan (English cricketer)|Amjad Khan]], Danish-English cricketer * 1980 – [[Scott Kooistra]], American football player * 1980 – [[Niels Lodberg]], Danish footballer * 1980 – [[Terrence McGee]], American football player * 1980 – [[Ben Whishaw]], English actor<ref>{{cite book|author=James Cameron-Wilson|title=Film Review 2006-2007|url=https://archive.org/details/filmreview20062000jame_0|url-access=registration|date=1 October 2006|publisher=Reynolds & Hearn|isbn=9781905287284}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Gautam Gambhir]], Indian cricketer *[[1982]] – [[Ryan Hall (runner)|Ryan Hall]], American runner * 1982 – [[Carlos Mármol]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Carlos Marmol |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/carlos-marmol-461791 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=12 October 2023}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Matt Roth (American football)|Matt Roth]], American football player *[[1983]] – [[Betty Heidler]], German hammer thrower * 1983 – [[Lin Dan]], Chinese badminton player<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/lin-dan-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235121/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/lin-dan-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|title=Lin Dan|access-date=17 March 2016}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[LaRon Landry]], American football player * 1984 – [[Alex Scott (footballer, born 1984)|Alex Scott]], English footballer *[[1985]] – [[Alexandre Sarnes Negrão]], Brazilian racing driver * 1985 – [[Alanna Nihell]], Irish boxer<ref>{{cite web |title=Glasgow 2014 – Alanna Audley-Murphy Profile |url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/boxing/1034917/a_audley_murphy.html |website=g2014results.thecgf.com |access-date=24 October 2020 |archive-date=26 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026202610/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/boxing/1034917/a_audley_murphy.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1985 – [[Ivan Pernar (politician, born 1985)|Ivan Pernar]], Croatian Member of Parliament *[[1986]] – [[Tom Craddock]], English footballer * 1986 – [[Wesley Matthews]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Wesley Matthews |url=https://www.nba.com/player/202083/wesley-matthews |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=12 October 2023}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Skyler Shaye]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> *[[1987]] – [[Jay Pharoah]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP" /> *[[1988]] – [[Glenn Maxwell]], Australian cricketer * 1988 – [[Max Thieriot]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> *[[1989]] – [[Arca (musician)|Arca]], Venezuelan musician<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arca Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/arca-mn0003016471 |access-date=2022-07-19 |publisher=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Jordan Clark (cricketer)|Jordan Clark]], English cricketer *[[1992]] – [[Ahmed Musa (footballer)|Ahmed Musa]], Nigerian footballer *[[1993]] – [[Ashton Agar]], Australian cricketer *[[1994]] – [[Joe Burgess]], English rugby league player * 1994 – [[Jaelen Feeney]], Australian rugby league player * 1994 – [[Jared Goff]], American football player *[[1998]] – [[Ariela Barer]], American actress<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1999]] – [[Quinn Hughes]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Quinn Hughes |url=https://www.nhl.com/canucks/player/quinn-hughes-8480800 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=12 October 2023}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Rowan Blanchard]], American actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=3158326&type=blanchard|title=Rowan Blanchard: "Riley Matthews"|publisher=Disney Channel Medianet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812020935/http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=3158326&type=blanchard|archive-date=2014-08-12|url-status=dead|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[530]] – [[Antipope Dioscorus]] * [[841]] – [[Shi Yuanzhong]], Chinese governor * [[869]] – [[Pang Xun]], Chinese rebel leader * [[962]] – [[Gerloc]], Frankish noblewoman * [[996]] – [[Al-Aziz Billah]], Fatimid caliph (b. 955) *[[1066]] – [[Battle of Hastings]]: ** [[Harold Godwinson]], English king (b. 1022) ** [[Leofwine Godwinson]], English nobleman and brother of Harold ** [[Gyrth Godwinson]], English nobleman and brother of Harold *[[1077]] – [[Andronikos Doukas (cousin of Michael VII)|Andronikos Doukas]], Byzantine courtier (b. 1022) *[[1092]] – [[Nizam al-Mulk]], Persian scholar and politician (b. 1018) *[[1184]] – [[Abu Yaqub Yusuf|Yusuf I]], Almohad caliph (b. 1135) *[[1213]] – [[Geoffrey Fitz Peter, 1st Earl of Essex]], English sheriff and Chief Justiciar *[[1217]] – [[Isabella, Countess of Gloucester|Isabella]], English noblewoman and wife of [[John, King of England|John of England]] (b. c. 1173) *[[1240]] – [[Razia Sultana]], Only female sultan of Delhi (b. c. 1205)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/A_Gabbay_Reality_2011.pdf|title=In Reality a Man: Sultan Iltutmish, His Daughter, Raziya, and Gender Ambiguity in Thirteenth Century Northern India|last=Gabbay|first=Alyssa}}</ref> *[[1256]] – [[Kujō Yoritsugu]], Japanese shogun (b. 1239) *[[1318]] – [[Edward Bruce]], High King of Ireland (b. 1275) *[[1366]] – [[Ibn Nubata]], Arab poet (b. 1287)<ref>{{EI2 | last = Rikabi | first = J. | title = Ibn Nubāta | volume= 3 | pages = 900–901 | url = http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_3325}}</ref> *[[1416]] – [[Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg|Henry the Mild]], duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg *[[1536]] – [[Garcilaso de la Vega (poet)|Garcilaso de la Vega]], Spanish poet (b. 1503) *[[1552]] – [[Oswald Myconius]], Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1488) *[[1565]] – [[Thomas Chaloner (statesman)|Thomas Chaloner]], English poet and politician (b. 1521) *[[1568]] – [[Jacques Arcadelt]], Dutch singer and composer (b. 1507) ===1601–1900=== *[[1610]] – [[Amago Yoshihisa]], Japanese daimyō (b. 1540) *[[1618]] – [[Gervase Clifton, 1st Baron Clifton]], English nobleman (b.c. 1570) *[[1619]] – [[Samuel Daniel]], English poet and historian (b. 1562) *[[1631]] – [[Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow]], queen of Denmark and Norway (b. 1557) *[[1637]] – [[Gabriello Chiabrera]], Italian poet (b. 1552) *[[1669]] – [[Antonio Cesti]], Italian organist and composer (b. 1623) *[[1703]] – [[Thomas Kingo]], Danish bishop and poet (b. 1634) *[[1711]] – [[Tewoflos]], Ethiopian emperor (b. 1708) *[[1758]] – [[James Francis Edward Keith]], Scottish-Prussian field marshal (b. 1696) *[[1831]] – [[Jean-Louis Pons]], French astronomer and educator (b. 1761) ===1901–present=== *[[1911]] – [[John Marshall Harlan]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1833) *[[1923]] – [[Marcellus Emants]], Dutch-Swiss author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848) *[[1929]] – [[Henri Berger]], German composer and bandleader (b. 1844) *[[1930]] – [[Samuel van Houten]], Dutch lawyer and politician, [[List of Ministers of the Interior of the Netherlands|Dutch Minister of the Interior]] (b. 1837) *[[1942]] – [[Noboru Yamaguchi (yakuza)|Noboru Yamaguchi]], Japanese mob boss (b. 1902) *[[1943]] – [[Sobibór uprising]]: ** [[Rudolf Beckmann]], German [[SS]] officer (b. 1910) ** [[Siegfried Graetschus]], German sergeant (b. 1916) ** [[Johann Niemann]], German lieutenant (b. 1913) *[[1944]] – [[Erwin Rommel]], German field marshal (b. 1891) *[[1953]] – [[Émile Sarrade]], French rugby player and [[tug of war]] competitor (b. 1877) * 1953 – [[Kyuichi Tokuda]], Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1894) *[[1958]] – [[Douglas Mawson]], Australian geologist, academic, and explorer (b. 1882) * 1958 – [[Nikolay Zabolotsky]], Russian-Soviet poet and translator (b. 1903)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Syvarth |first1=Kristina |title=Zabolotsky, Nikolai Alexeevich (1903–1958) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM700-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[Jack Davey]], New Zealand-Australian singer and radio host (b. 1907) *[[1959]] – [[Errol Flynn]], Australian-American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1909) *[[1960]] – [[Abram Ioffe]], Russian physicist and academic (b. 1880) *[[1961]] – [[Paul Ramadier]], French politician, 129th [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1888) * 1961 – [[Harriet Shaw Weaver]], English journalist and activist (b. 1876) *[[1965]] – [[William Hogenson]], American sprinter (b. 1884) * 1965 – [[Randall Jarrell]], American poet and author (b. 1914) *[[1966]] – [[George Carstairs (rugby league)|George Carstairs]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1900)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/george-carstairs/summary.html|title=George Carstairs – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> * 1966 – [[Arthur Folwell]], English-Australian rugby league player, coach, and administrator (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/arthur-folwell/summary.html|title=Arthur Folwell – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> *[[1967]] – [[Marcel Aymé]], French author and playwright (b. 1902) *[[1969]] – [[Haguroyama Masaji]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 36th [[Yokozuna (sumo)|Yokozuna]] (b. 1914) * 1969 – [[August Sang]], Estonian poet and translator (b. 1914) *[[1973]] – [[Edmund A. Chester]], American journalist and broadcaster (b. 1897) * 1973 – [[Ahmed Hamdi]], Egyptian general and engineer (b. 1929) *[[1976]] – [[Edith Evans]], English actress (b. 1888) *[[1977]] – [[Bing Crosby]], American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1903) *[[1982]] – [[Louis Rougier]], French philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1889) *[[1983]] – [[Willard Price]], Canadian-American historian and author (b. 1887) *[[1984]] – [[Martin Ryle]], English astronomer and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1918) *[[1985]] – [[Emil Gilels]], Ukrainian-Russian pianist (b. 1916) *[[1986]] – [[Keenan Wynn]], American actor (b. 1916) * 1986 – [[Takahiko Yamanouchi]], Japanese physicist (b. 1902) *[[1990]] – [[Leonard Bernstein]], American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1918) *[[1997]] – [[Harold Robbins]], American author (b. 1915) *[[1998]] – [[Cleveland Amory]], American author and activist (b. 1917) * 1998 – [[Frankie Yankovic]], American accordion player (b. 1916) *[[1999]] – [[Julius Nyerere]], Tanzanian educator and politician, 1st [[President of Tanzania]] (b. 1922) *[[2000]] – [[Art Coulter]], Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1909) * 2000 – [[Tony Roper (racing driver)|Tony Roper]], American race car driver (b. 1964) *[[2002]] – [[Norbert Schultze]], German composer and conductor (b. 1911) *[[2003]] – [[Patrick Dalzel-Job]], English linguist, commander, and navigator (b. 1913) *[[2004]] – [[Ted Blakey]], American historian, activist, and businessman (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tucker |first1=Denise D. |title=State's black historian, Ted Blakey, dies at 79 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699668/ |access-date=November 25, 2024 |work=Argus Leader |date=October 15, 2004 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699668/ 1B], [https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-ted-blakey-dies-at-79/20699734/ 8B] |department=Sioux Empire |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> *[[2006]] – [[Freddy Fender]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937) * 2006 – [[Klaas Runia]], Dutch theologian and journalist (b. 1926) * 2006 – [[Gerry Studds]], American educator and politician (b. 1937) *[[2008]] – [[Robert Furman]], American engineer and intelligence officer (b. 1915) * 2008 – [[Kazys Petkevičius]], Lithuanian basketball player and coach (b. 1926) *[[2009]] – [[Martyn Sanderson]], New Zealand actor and screenwriter (b. 1938) * 2009 – [[Collin Wilcox (actress)|Collin Wilcox]], American actress (b. 1935) * 2009 – [[Lou Albano]], American professional wrestler (b. 1933) *[[2010]] – [[Simon MacCorkindale]], English actor, director, and producer (b. 1952) * 2010 – [[Benoit Mandelbrot]], Polish-American mathematician and economist (b. 1924) *[[2011]] – [[Reg Alcock]], Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1948) * 2011 – [[Ashawna Hailey]], American computer scientist and philanthropist (b. 1949) *[[2012]] – [[John Clive]], English actor and author (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Max Fatchen]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1920) * 2012 – [[James R. Grover Jr.]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1919) * 2012 – [[Larry Sloan]], American publisher, co-founded [[Price Stern Sloan]] (b. 1922) * 2012 – [[Arlen Specter]], American lieutenant and politician (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Dody Weston Thompson]], American photographer (b. 1923) * 2012 – [[Gart Westerhout]], Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1927) *[[2013]] – [[Wally Bell]], American baseball player and umpire (b. 1965) * 2013 – [[Max Cahner]], German-Catalan historian and politician (b. 1936) * 2013 – [[Kōichi Iijima]], Japanese author and poet (b. 1930) * 2013 – [[Bruno Metsu]], French footballer and manager (b. 1954) * 2013 – [[Frank Moore (performance artist)|Frank Moore]], American painter and poet (b. 1946) * 2013 – [[Käty van der Mije-Nicolau]], Romanian-Dutch chess player (b. 1940) *[[2014]] – [[A. H. Halsey]], English sociologist and academic (b. 1923)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/oct/16/ah-halsey|title=AH Halsey obituary|work=The Guardian|date= 16 October 2014}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Leonard Liggio]], American author and academic (b. 1933) * 2014 – [[Elizabeth Peña]], American actress (b. 1959) *[[2015]] – [[Nurlan Balgimbayev]], Kazakh politician, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]] (b. 1947) * 2015 – [[Mathieu Kérékou]], Beninese soldier and politician, [[President of Benin]] (b. 1933) * 2015 – [[Margaret Keyes]], American historian and academic (b. 1918) * 2015 – [[Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani]], Indian admiral (b. 1930) *[[2016]] – [[Helen Kelly (trade unionist)|Helen Kelly]], New Zealand trade union leader (b. 1964) *[[2019]] – [[Harold Bloom]], American literary critic (b. 1930)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/books/harold-bloom-dead.html|title=Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89|first=Dinitia|last=Smith|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 14, 2019}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Sulli]], South Korean actress, singer, and model (b. 1994)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/oct/14/sulli-k-pop-star-former-fx-member-found-dead-aged-25|title=Sulli, K-pop star and actor, found dead aged 25|last=Snapes|first=Laura|date=2019-10-14|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-11-07|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Lee Wan-koo]], South Korean politician, 39th [[Prime Minister of South Korea]]<ref>{{cite news |title=(LEAD) Former Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo dies at 71 |url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20211014005351315?section=national/politics |access-date=14 October 2021 |work=Yonhap News Agency |date=14 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Robbie Coltrane]], Scottish actor, comedian and writer (b. 1950)<ref>{{cite news |title=Actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63261204 |publisher=BBC |date=14 October 2022 |access-date=14 October 2022 |archive-date=14 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014165324/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63261204 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Thomas J. Donohue]], American business executive (b. 1938)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Allen |first=Mike |date=October 14, 2024 |title=Tom Donohue, titan of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, dies at 86 |url=https://www.axios.com/2024/10/14/tom-donohue-chamber-commerce-dies-86 |access-date=October 16, 2024 |work=[[Axios (website)|Axios]]}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Tina Kaidanow]], American diplomat and government official (b. 1965)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://memorials.sollevinson.com/tina-kaidanow/5500496/index.php | title=Ambassador Tina S. Kaidanow Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information }}</ref> * 2024 – [[Janet Nelson]], British historian (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |last=London |first=King's College |title=A tribute to Professor Dame Janet Nelson |url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/a-tribute-to-professor-dame-janet-nelson |access-date=2024-10-22 |website=King's College London |language=en}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Philip Zimbardo]], American psychologist and academic (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 20, 2024 |title=Stanford psychologist behind the controversial 'Stanford Prison Experiment' dies at 91 |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/10/20/g-s1-29097/stanford-psychologist-behind-the-controversial-stanford-prison-experiment-dies-at-91 |access-date=October 22, 2024 |publisher=[[NPR]]}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. --> ==Holidays and observances== *Christian [[calendar of saints|feast day]]: **[[Angadrisma]] **[[Fortunatus of Todi]] **[[Joseph Schereschewsky]] ([[Episcopal Church (USA)]]) **[[Pope Callixtus I]] **[[October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] **[[Intercession of the Theotokos]] *Day of the [[Svetitskhoveli Cathedral|Cathedral of the Living Pillar]] ([[Georgian Orthodox Church]]) *[[Mother's Day (Belarus)]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Silitski |first1=Vitali Jr. |last2=Zaprudnik |first2=Jan |title=The A to Z of Belarus |date=7 April 2010 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-1-4617-3174-0 |page=211 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bQXyAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA211 |language=en}}</ref> *[[National Education Day (Poland)]], formerly Teachers' Day *[[Nyerere Day]] ([[Tanzania]]) *[[Second Revolution Day]] ([[Yemen]]) *[[World Standards Day]] ([[International observance|International]]) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/14 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=10|day=14}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/october/14 |title=Historical Events on October 14 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:October 14}} [[Category:Days of October]]
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