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Home On This Day On This Day in History – March 14

What Happened on March 14?1991 – The “Birmingham Six” are releasedThe 6 men had been wrongly sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975 for the IRA Birmingham pub bombings.1979 – Factory Plane Crash in ChinaAt least 200 people are killed when a plane crashes into a factory in China. According to some sources, the plane had previously been stolen by the pilot who was not qualified to fly it.1960 – The leaders of Germany and Israel confer for the first time15 years after the end of World War II, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion met at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.1942 – For the first time in history, a dying patient's life is saved by penicillinAlthough some claim that the pioneering trials at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, England resulted in the first cures using penicillin, Orvan Hess and John Bumstead are generally credited with the first documented successful treatment.1910 – The Lakeview Gusher causes the largest accidental oil spill in historyThe spill lasted 18 months and 9 million barrels of crude oil were released.

Births on March 141933 – Michael CaineEnglish actor, author1879 – Albert EinsteinGerman/American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate1854 – Alexandru MacedonskiRomanian author, poet1854 – Paul EhrlichGerman physician, Nobel Prize laureate1681 – Georg Philipp TelemannGerman composer

Deaths on March 142014 – Tony BennEnglish politician1980 – Mohammad HattaIndonesian politician, 1st Vice President of Indonesia1883 – Karl MarxGerman philosopher1823 – John Jervis, 1st Earl of St VincentEnglish Admiral1803 – Friedrich Gottlieb KlopstockGerman poetChange Date:
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- Birth Anniversary of the Immortal Barzani, Iraq
- Constitution Day, Andorra
- Mother Tongue Day, Estonia
- National Heroes Day, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Ramadan Holiday, Maldives

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