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  • 1526 Charles V and Francis I sign the Treaty of Madrid, forcing Francis to renounce his claims to Burgundy, Italy, and Flanders
  • 1641 Dutch East India Company conquers the city of Malacca, killing about 7,000 people
  • 1724 Spanish King Philip V abdicates the throne in favor of his 17-year-old son Louis I; he returns to rule in September after Louis dies of smallpox
  • Drawing of the third battle of Panipat in the Faizabad style showing twin arcs of guns firing at each other with destruction in between

    Third Battle of Panipat

    1761 Third Battle of Panipat: In one of the largest battles of the 18th century, the mostly Muslim Afghan Durrani Empire defeats the mostly Hindu Maratha Empire in northern India. An estimated 60,000 to 70,000 people are killed in the fighting, and about 40,000 Maratha prisoners are massacred afterward.
  • 1784 US Congress of the Confederation ratifies the Treaty of Paris, signed on September 3, 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War, and forwards it to the British government
  • 2011 Tunisian President Ben Ali flees to Saudi Arabia after popular protests known as the Jasmine Revolution
More January 14 Events
  • 1952 "Today Show" premieres with Dave Garroway & Jack Lescoulie on NBC-TV
  • 1900 Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca", with a libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, premieres at Teatro Costanzi in Rome, Italy
  • 1898 Australian cricketer Joe Darling hits the first six in Test cricket (out of the ground)

Dr. Jesse Bennett performs the first successful cesarean section in the United States on his wife, Elizabeth, delivering a baby girl at their home in Edom, Virginia

January 14, 1794

  • Mark Antony

    83 BC - 30 BC

  • Benedict Arnold

    1741 - 1801

  • Berthe Morisot

    1841 - 1895

  • John dos Passos

    1896 - 1970

  • Thomas J. Watson Jr.

    1914 - 1993

  • Nathaniel Rochester

    1919 - 2001
More Birthdays on January 14

  • Carl Weathers

    1948 - 2024

  • Faye Dunaway

    85 Years Old

  • Steven Soderbergh

    63 Years Old

  • LL Cool J

    58 Years Old

  • Jason Bateman

    57 Years Old

  • Allen Toussaint

    1938 - 2015

  • Dave Grohl

    57 Years Old

World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt travels from Miami to Morocco to meet with Winston Churchill, becoming the first US president to travel overseas by airplane

January 14, 1943

  • 1236 English King Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence
  • 1914 Danish "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen (28), pen name Isak Dinesen marries her 2nd cousin Baron Hans von Blixen-Finecke
  • 1927 American comedian Jack Benny (32) weds American salesgirl Sadie Marks (later known as Mary Livingstone) (22) at the Clayton Hotel in Waukegan, Illinois, until his death in 1974
  • 1994 Kathleen Kinmont files for divorce from Lorenzo Lamas
  • 2010 "Easy Rider" director and actor Dennis Hopper (73) divorces his fifth wife Victoria Duffy due to irreconcilable differences and out-of-control spending
More January 14 Weddings

  • Edmond Halley

    1656 - 1742

  • Lewis Carroll

    1832 - 1898

  • Sergei Korolev

    1907 - 1966

  • Anthony Eden

    1897 - 1977

  • Ray Kroc

    1902 - 1984

  • Zhou Youguang

    1906 - 2017
More January 14 Deaths
  • Norman Rockwell’s painting of six year-old Ruby Bridges being escorted into a New Orleans school in 1960

    Judge With a Passion For Civil Rights

    The name of J. Skelly Wright, born on this day, does not spring to mind as a champion of civil rights. But his contribution to the cause was deep and enduring. January 14, 1911
  • Henri Giraud, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill at the Casablanca Conference

    Casablanca Conference

    Henri Giraud, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill at the Casablanca Conference January 14, 1943
  • Author and Novelist Miguel de Cervantes

    Weekly Quiz for January 13 - 19

    Who was the 1st American President to travel overseas by airplane? What is the world's largest office building? Who was crowned the 1st tsar of Russia in 1547?
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  • Mosaic portraits of Justinian and Theodora on display at the Church of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

    Theodora: An Emperor’s Anchor and Women’s Champion

    January 13, 532 AD
  • The Radio Times grid for the Arsenal v Sheffield United football match

    Squaring Up for Radio Commentary

    January 15, 1927
  • Queen Victoria looks uncertainly at her husband as Prince Albert tries out his new top hat

    'Terrifying' Top Hat Causes Sensation

    January 15, 1797
  • British Museum ticket from 1790

    British Museum Opens its Doors

    January 15, 1759
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