September 14th, 1939

Born on September 14th, 1939

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What happened on September 14th, 1939?

September 14th, 1939

World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine ORP Orzeł in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II

What else happened on September 14th?

September 14th, 2019

Drone attacks on major processing facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais forced Saudi Arabia to cut more than half of its oil production.

September 14th, 2015

Physicists of the LIGO and Virgo projects first observed gravitational waves, the existence of which was predicted by Henri Poincaré in 1905.

September 14th, 2007

Late-2000s financial crisis: The Northern Rock bank received a liquidity support facility from the Bank of England, sparking a bank run—the United Kingdom's first in 150 years.

September 14th, 2003

President Kumba Ialá of Guinea-Bissau was deposed in a bloodless military coup.

September 14th, 1992

The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina declared the breakaway Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia to be unconstitutional.

September 14th, 1989

Typhoon Sarah dissipated after causing extensive damage along an erratic path across the Western Pacific, killing 71 in Taiwan, the Philippines, and the Gotō Islands.

September 14th, 1979

Afghan president Nur Muhammad Taraki (pictured) was overthrown and later killed on the orders of Hafizullah Amin, who succeeded him.

September 14th, 1960

At a conference held in Baghdad, the governments of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela founded OPEC to help coordinate their petroleum policies and influence global oil prices.

September 14th, 1943

World War II: Nazi forces began a mass extermination campaign against the civilian residents of around 20 villages on the Greek island of Crete, eventually killing more than 500 men.

September 14th, 1940

Hungarian forces massacred at least 150 ethnic Romanians in Ip, Transylvania, following rumors that Romanians were responsible for the deaths of two soldiers.

September 14th, 1914

HMAS AE1 (pictured), the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea; its wreck was not found until 2017.

September 14th, 1901

Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States at age 42, the youngest person ever to do so, eight days after William McKinley was fatally wounded in Buffalo, New York.

September 14th, 1863

American Civil War: The Little Rock campaign ended with the Union Army capturing Little Rock, Arkansas.

September 14th, 1752

Under the terms of the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, the British Empire adopted the Gregorian calendar, skipping 11 days of the month.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 14th

Born on September 14th, 1939

84

Jack Sarfatti

American theoretical physicist

*September 14th, 1939, Brooklyn

84

Joana Fomm

Brazilian actress

*September 14th, 1939, Belo Horizonte

82

Renato Scarpa

Italian film actor

*September 14th, 1939, Milan †December 30th, 2021, Rome

84

Milan Turković

Austrian musician

*September 14th, 1939, Zagreb

84

Pier Luigi Pizzaballa

Italian footballer

*September 14th, 1939, Bergamo

84

John McKibbon

Canadian basketball player

*September 14th, 1939, Greater Sudbury

84

Peter Machac

Austrian actor, television presenter and radio host

*September 14th, 1939, Vienna

74

Paul G. Risser

American ecologist and academic (1939-2014)

*September 14th, 1939, Blackwell †July 10th, 2014, Norman

81

DeWitt Weaver

Professional golfer (1939-2021)

*September 14th, 1939, Danville †March 18th, 2021, Marietta

80

Mary Twala

South African Actress (1939-2020)

*September 14th, 1939, Soweto †July 4th, 2020, Johannesburg

84

Klaus Lange

German handball player

*September 14th, 1939, Elskop

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71

Heinz Heinen

German-Belgian historian (1941-2013)

*September 14th, 1941, Sankt Vith †June 21st, 2013, Trier

83

Beppo Mauhart

Austrian manager (1933-2017)

*September 14th, 1933, Enns †May 7th, 2017, Vienna

58

Dmitry Medvedev

President of Russia from 2008 to 2012

*September 14th, 1965, Saint Petersburg

76

Sam Neill

New Zealand actor

*September 14th, 1947, Omagh

75

Nicol Williamson

British actor (1936–2011)

*September 14th, 1936, Hamilton †December 16th, 2011, Amsterdam

37

Lloyd Russell-Moyle

British politician (born 1986)

*September 14th, 1986, Brighton

86

Renzo Piano

Italian architect (1937)

*September 14th, 1937, Genoa

34

Marcus Ellis

English badminton player

*September 14th, 1989, Huddersfield

79

Johannes Irmscher

German classical philologist

*September 14th, 1920, Dresden †May 23rd, 2000, Rome

60

Sarah Kofman

Philosopher from France

*September 14th, 1934, 10th arrondissement of Paris †October 15th, 1994, 15th arrondissement of Paris

37

Sargis Martirosjan

Austrian weightlifter

*September 14th, 1986, Vagharshapat

66

François Asselineau

French politician and official

*September 14th, 1957, Paris

27

Amy Winehouse

English singer and songwriter (1983–2011)

*September 14th, 1983, Southgate †July 23rd, 2011, London Borough of Camden

82

Arlette Farge

French historian and teacher

*September 14th, 1941, Charleville (Ardennes)

86

Ferid Murad

American physician and pharmacologist (1936–2023)

*September 14th, 1936, Whiting †September 4th, 2023, Menlo Park

50

Andrew Lincoln

British actor

*September 14th, 1973, London

74

Franco Califano

Italian singer-songwriter (1938-2013)

*September 14th, 1938, Tripoli †March 30th, 2013, Rome

52

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

American actor and film director

*September 14th, 1971, Rye

90

Arnold Poll

German Roman Catholic priest (1925-2016)

*September 14th, 1925, Gey †April 16th, 2016, Houverath

34

Pana Hema-Taylor

New Zealand actor

*September 14th, 1989, Auckland

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85

Hans Kloft

German historian of classical antiquity

*April 10th, 1939, Düsseldorf

64

João César Monteiro

Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic

*February 2nd, 1939, Figueira da Foz †February 3rd, 2003, Lisbon

77

Dudley Storey

New Zealand rower

*November 27th, 1939, Wairoa †March 6th, 2017, Auckland

84

Thilo Ulbert

German christian archaeologist

*June 20th, 1939, Augsburg

83

Tina Turner

American-born Swiss singer and songwriter (1939–2023)

*November 26th, 1939, Brownsville †May 24th, 2023, Küsnacht

83

Hans-Christian Ströbele

German lawyer and politician (1939–2022)

*June 7th, 1939, Halle (Saale) †August 29th, 2022, Moabit

78

Oscar Fulloné

Argentine association football player and manager (1939-2017)

*April 4th, 1939, La Plata †May 22nd, 2017, Casablanca

84

Helga Piur

German actress and voice actress

*May 24th, 1939, Berlin

84

Yves Meyer

French mathematician

*July 19th, 1939, Paris

84

Margaret Atwood

Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist,pépiniériste and inventor

*November 18th, 1939, Ottawa

56

Peter Aust

1939-1996 German actor

*March 17th, 1939, Bytom †January 26th, 1996, Bad Wildungen

70

Dixie Carter

American actress (1939–2010)

*May 25th, 1939, McLemoresville †April 10th, 2010, Houston

78

Irio De Paula

Brazilian composer

*May 10th, 1939, Rio de Janeiro †May 23rd, 2017, Rome

78

Peter Grünberg

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)

*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich

59

Dusty Springfield

British singer (1939–1999)

*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames

74

Karen Black

American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter (1939-2013)

*July 1st, 1939, Park Ridge †August 8th, 2013, Santa Monica

80

Karel Gott

Czech singer and actor

*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

84

Brenda Vaccaro

American actress

*November 18th, 1939, Brooklyn

80

Valerie Harper

American actress (1939-2019)

*August 22nd, 1939, Suffern †August 30th, 2019, Los Angeles

84

Jane Alexander

American actress (b. 1939)

*October 28th, 1939, Boston

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No: With 365 days 1939 is a normal year and no leap year.

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