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Events on October 14th

October 14th 2005 : Mark Martin: Announced about his last NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Season
October 14th 1994 : Martina Hingis: She made her professional debut
October 14th 1991 : Queen: The single "The Show Must Go On" was released, considered to be the greatest hit of last century
October 14th 1968 : First telecast from a spacecraft
The first live telecast from a staffed U.S. spacecraft was transmitted from Apollo 7.
October 14th 1964 : King awared Nobel Peace Prize
Martin Luther King, Jr., was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in civil rights.
October 14th 1947 : First person to travel faster than sound
U.S. Air Force Captain Charles "Chuck" Yeager became the first person to travel faster than the speed of sound.
October 14th 1933 : Germany withdraws from the League of Nations
Nazi Germany withdrew from the Geneva disarmament conference and the League of Nations.
October 14th 1066 : Normans defeated the English
The Normans, under William the Conqueror, defeated the English at the Battle of Hastings.

UK Number 1 Singles on October 14th

October 14th 2005 "Push the Button" by Sugababes
October 14th 2004 "Radio" by Robbie Williams
October 14th 2003 "Where Is the Love?" by Black Eyed Peas
October 14th 2002 "The Ketchup Song (Asereje)" by Las Ketchup
October 14th 2001 "Can't Get You Out Of My Head" by Kylie Minogue
October 14th 2000 "Black Coffee" by All Saints
October 14th 1999 "Genie In A Bottle" by Christina Aguilera
October 14th 1998 "Girlfriend" by Billie
October 14th 1997 "Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something about the Way You Look Tonight" by Elton John
October 14th 1996 "Words" by Boyzone
October 14th 1995 "Fairground" by Simply Red
October 14th 1994 "Sure" by Take That
October 14th 1993 "Relight My Fire" by Take That featuring Lulu
October 14th 1992 "Sleeping Satellite" by Tasmin Archer
October 14th 1991 "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams
October 14th 1990 "Show Me Heaven" by Maria McKee
October 14th 1989 "Ride On Time" by Black Box
October 14th 1988 "One Moment In Time" by Whitney Houston
October 14th 1987 "You Win Again" by The Bee Gees
October 14th 1986 "Every Loser Wins" by Nick Berry
October 14th 1985 "The Power Of Love" by Jennifer Rush
October 14th 1984 "Freedom" by Wham!
October 14th 1983 "Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club
October 14th 1982 "Pass the Dutchie" by Musical Youth
October 14th 1981 "It's My Party" by Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin
October 14th 1980 "Don't Stand So Close To Me" by The Police
October 14th 1979 "Message In A Bottle" by The Police
October 14th 1978 "Summer Nights" by John Travolta & Olivia Newton John
October 14th 1977 "Silver Lady" by David Soul
October 14th 1976 "Mississippi" by Pussycat
October 14th 1975 "Hold Me Close" by David Essex
October 14th 1974 "Annie's Song" by John Denver
October 14th 1973 "Eye Level" by Simon Park Orchestra
October 14th 1972 "Mouldy Old Dough" by Lieutenant Pigeon
October 14th 1971 "Maggie May" by Rod Stewart
October 14th 1970 "Band Of Gold" by Freda Payne
October 14th 1969 "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" by Bobbie Gentry
October 14th 1968 "Those Were The Days" by Mary Hopkin
October 14th 1967 "Massachusetts" by The Bee Gees
October 14th 1966 "Distant Drums" by Jim Reeves
October 14th 1965 "Tears" by Ken Dodd
October 14th 1964 "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison
October 14th 1963 "Do You Love Me?" by Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
October 14th 1962 "Telstar" by The Tornados
October 14th 1961 "Michael" by Highwaymen
October 14th 1960 "Tell Laura I Love Her" by Ricky Valance
October 14th 1959 "Here Comes Summer" by Jerry Keller
October 14th 1958 "Who's Sorry Now/Stupid Cupid" by Connie Francis
October 14th 1957 "Diana" by Paul Anka
October 14th 1956 "Lay Down Your Arms" by Anne Shelton
October 14th 1955 "The Man From Laramie" by Jimmy Young
October 14th 1954 "Hold My Hand" by Don Cornell
October 14th 1953 "Look at That Girl" by Guy Mitchell

USA Number 1 Singles on October 14th

October 14th 2006 "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake
October 14th 2005 "Gold Digger" by Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx
October 14th 2004 "Goodies" by Ciara featuring Petey Pablo
October 14th 2003 "Baby Boy" by Beyoncé featuring Sean Paul
October 14th 2002 "A Moment like This" by Kelly Clarkson
October 14th 2001 "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys
October 14th 2000 "Come on Over Baby (All I Want Is You)" by Christina Aguilera
October 14th 1999 "Heartbreaker" by Mariah Carey featuring Jay-Z
October 14th 1998 "The First Night" by Monica
October 14th 1997 "Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight" by Elton John
October 14th 1996 "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio
October 14th 1995 "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey
October 14th 1994 "I'll Make Love to You" by Boyz II Men
October 14th 1993 "Dreamlover" by Mariah Carey
October 14th 1992 "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men
October 14th 1991 "Emotions" by Mariah Carey
October 14th 1990 "Praying For Time" by George Michael
October 14th 1989 "Miss You Much" by Janet Jackson
October 14th 1988 "Love Bites" by Def Leppard
October 14th 1987 "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake
October 14th 1986 "When I Think of You" by Janet Jackson
October 14th 1985 "Oh Sheila" by Ready For the World
October 14th 1984 "I Just Called to Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder
October 14th 1983 "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler
October 14th 1982 "Jack and Diane" by John Cougar
October 14th 1981 "Endless Love" by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
October 14th 1980 "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen
October 14th 1979 "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" by Michael Jackson
October 14th 1978 "Kiss You All Over" by Exile
October 14th 1977 "Star Wars Title Theme / Cantina Band" by Meco
October 14th 1976 "A Fifth of Beethoven" by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band
October 14th 1975 "Bad Blood" by Neil Sedaka
October 14th 1974 "I Honestly Love You" by Olivia Newton-John
October 14th 1973 "Half-Breed" by Cher
October 14th 1972 "Ben" by Michael Jackson
October 14th 1971 "Maggie May / Reason to Believe" by Rod Stewart
October 14th 1970 "Cracklin' Rosie" by Neil Diamond
October 14th 1969 "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies
October 14th 1968 "Hey Jude" by The Beatles
October 14th 1967 "The Letter" by Box Tops
October 14th 1966 "Cherish" by The Association
October 14th 1965 "Yesterday" by The Beatles
October 14th 1964 "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison
October 14th 1963 "Sugar Shack" by Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
October 14th 1962 "Sherry" by The Four Seasons
October 14th 1961 "Hit the Road Jack" by Ray Charles
October 14th 1960 "Mr. Custer" by Larry Verne
October 14th 1959 "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin
October 14th 1958 "It's All in the Game" by Tommy Edwards
October 14th 1957 "Wake Up Little Susie" by Everly Brothers
October 14th 1956 "Hound Dog/Don't Be Cruel" by Elvis Presley
October 14th 1955 "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing" by Four Aces
October 14th 1954 "Hey There" by Rosemary Clooney
October 14th 1953 "St. George and the Dragonet" by Stan Freberg
October 14th 1952 "You Belong to Me" by Jo Stafford
October 14th 1951 "Because of You" by Tony Bennett
October 14th 1950 "Goodnight, Irene" by Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers
October 14th 1949 "That Lucky Old Sun" by Frankie Laine
October 14th 1948 "A Tree in the Meadow" by Margaret Whiting
October 14th 1947 "Near You" by Francis Craig
October 14th 1946 "To Each His Own" by Eddy Howard
October 14th 1945 "Till the End of Time" by Perry Como
October 14th 1944 "I'll Walk Alone" by Dinah Shore
October 14th 1943 "Sunday, Monday or Always" by Bing Crosby
October 14th 1942 "(I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo" by Glenn Miller
October 14th 1941 "Piano Concerto in B Flat" by Freddy Martin
October 14th 1940 "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey

Birthdays on October 14th

October 14th 1974 Natalie Maines
October 14th 1970 Daniela Pestova
October 14th 1968 Dwayne Schintzius
October 14th 1965 Karyn White
October 14th 1965 Trevor Goddard
October 14th 1961 Melanie Wilson
October 14th 1960 Steve Cram
October 14th 1958 Thomas Dolby
October 14th 1956 Arleen Sorkin
October 14th 1956 Beth Daniel
October 14th 1953 Greg Evigan
October 14th 1952 Harry Anderson
October 14th 1950 Sheila Young Ochowicz
October 14th 1946 Justin Hayward
October 14th 1944 Udo Kier
October 14th 1940 Christopher Timothy
October 14th 1940 Cliff Richard
October 14th 1939 Ralph Lauren
October 14th 1929 Alfredo Santos Buenaventura
October 14th 1928 Robert Webber
October 14th 1927 Roger Moore
October 14th 1926 Bill Justis
October 14th 1919 Edward L Feightner
October 14th 1916 Jack Arnold
October 14th 1916 C Everett Koop
October 14th 1912 Helmut Schelsky
October 14th 1911 Le Duc Tho
October 14th 1910 Jef Keuleers
October 14th 1910 John Wooden
October 14th 1909 Bernd Rosemeyer
October 14th 1907 Pert Kelton
October 14th 1907 Allan Jones
October 14th 1906 Hannah Arendt
October 14th 1906 Benita Hume
October 14th 1899 Alan Washbond
October 14th 1896 Lillian Gish
October 14th 1894 E E Cummings
October 14th 1890 Dwight D Eisenhower
October 14th 1888 Katherine Mansfield
October 14th 1884 Jimmy Conlin
October 14th 1880 Otto V Ekelund
October 14th 1873 Ray Ewry
October 14th 1869 Joseph Duveen
October 14th 1857 Elwood Haynes
October 14th 1796 Adolf Ganz
October 14th 1712 George Grenville
October 14th 1644 William Penn

Deaths on October 14th

October 14th 1998 Cleveland Amory
October 14th 1998 Frankie Yankovic
October 14th 1997 Harold Robbins
October 14th 1996 Laura La Plante
October 14th 1995 Edith Pargeter
October 14th 1993 Guy Malary
October 14th 1993 Walter Brown Newman
October 14th 1993 Mustafa Abada
October 14th 1990 Leonard Bernstein
October 14th 1989 Michael Carmine
October 14th 1988 Mary Morris
October 14th 1987 Rodolfo Halffter
October 14th 1986 [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn
October 14th 1986 Keenan Wynn
October 14th 1983 Paul Fix
October 14th 1981 Ingemar Liljefors
October 14th 1977 Bing Crosby
October 14th 1976 Edith Evans
October 14th 1972 Joseph Kaminski
October 14th 1966 Arcady Dubensky
October 14th 1960 Abram F Joffe
October 14th 1959 Errol Flynn
October 14th 1958 Jean Poveigh
October 14th 1957 Carl Natanael Berg
October 14th 1944 Erwin Rommel
October 14th 1930 Sam[uel] van Houten
October 14th 1923 Marcellus Emants
October 14th 1923 George Elbridge Whiting
October 14th 1919 Wilhelm von Siemens
October 14th 1909 Johann Gottfred Matthison-Hansen
October 14th 1900 Sandor Erkel
October 14th 1900 Albert de Vriendt
October 14th 1893 Conradus Leemans
October 14th 1877 Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart
October 14th 1872 Albrecht FH
October 14th 1857 Ignacy Marceli Komorowski
October 14th 1847 William Michael Rooke
October 14th 1790 William Hooper
October 14th 1775 Johann Jacob Rowalt
October 14th 1719 Arnold Houbraken
October 14th 1669 Antonio Cesti
October 14th 1660 Francesco Albana
October 14th 1570 Floris van Montmorency
October 14th 1536 Garcilaso de la Vega
October 14th 1092 Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk
October 14th 1066 Harold II
October 14th 530 Dioscurus

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