Today in History
14 July
126 births · 59 deaths · 42 events recorded
Notable Births
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Noah Clowney
b. 2004
American basketball player (born 2004)
Haley Winn
b. 2003
American ice hockey player (born 2003)
Harrison Butker
b. 1995
American football player (born 1995)
Kim In-hyeok
b. 1995
South Korean volleyball player (1995–2022)
Angélique Kidjo
b. 1960
Beninese musician
Gertrude Bell
b. 1868
English writer, traveller, political officer, and archaeologist
Florence Bascom
b. 1862
American professor of geology (1862–1945)
Mordecai Manuel Noah
b. 1785
American diplomat and utopian writer (1785–1851)
Notable Deaths
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B. Saroja Devi
d. 2025
Indian actress (1938–2025)
Andrea Gibson
d. 2025
American poet and activist (1975–2025)
John MacArthur (American pastor)
d. 2025
American evangelical preacher (1939–2025)
Fauja Singh
d. 2025
British-Indian centenarian marathon runner
Jacoby Jones
d. 2024
American football player (1984–2024)
Ivana Trump
d. 2022
Ex-wife of Donald Trump (1949–2022)
Maryam Mirzakhani
d. 2017
Iranian mathematician (1977–2017)
Tudor Arghezi
d. 1967
Romanian writer and political figure (1880–1967)
On This Day in History
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2019
A GippsAero GA8 Airvan crashes in Umeå, Sweden, killing all nine aboard.
GippsAero GA8 Airvan
2016
A man ploughs a truck into a Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, killing 86 people and injuring another 434 before being shot by police.
2016 Nice truck attack
2015
NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.
NASA
2013
Dedication of statue of Rachel Carson, a sculpture named for the environmentalist, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Statue of Rachel Carson
2002
French president Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt from Maxime Brunerie during a Bastille Day parade at Champs-Élysées.
Jacques Chirac
2001
Australian criminal Bradley John Murdoch murders British tourist Peter Falconio and abducted his girlfriend in the Northern Territory.
Bradley John Murdoch
2001
Rus Flight 9633 crashes during takeoff from Chkalovsky Airport, killing all 10 people on board.
Rus Flight 9633
1983
Mario Bros. is released in Japan, beginning the popular Super Mario Bros franchise.
Mario Bros.