May 14th, 1973

Born on May 14th, 1973

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What happened on May 14th, 1973?

May 14th, 1973

Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylab

What else happened on May 14th?

May 14th, 2008

On the day of the UEFA Cup Final, violence erupted between football hooligan supporters of both teams and the Greater Manchester Police, resulting in 39 arrests and 39 injured officers.

May 14th, 1980

Salvadoran Civil War: Refugees trying to flee El Salvador across the Sumpul River to Honduras were attacked by both Salvadoran and Honduran forces, resulting in at least 300 deaths.

May 14th, 1951

Trains ran on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since its preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.

May 14th, 1948

David Ben-Gurion publicly read the Israeli Declaration of Independence at Independence Hall in Tel Aviv.

May 14th, 1943

Second World War: Australian Hospital Ship Centaur was attacked and sunk by a Japanese submarine off the coast of Queensland, killing 268 people aboard.

May 14th, 1940

World War II: The bulk of Dutch forces surrendered to the German Wehrmacht, ending the Battle of the Netherlands.

May 14th, 1939

In Lima, Peru, Lina Medina became the youngest confirmed mother in history, giving birth at the age of five years, seven months and twenty-one days.

May 14th, 1931

Five people were killed in Ådalen, Sweden, as soldiers opened fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration.

May 14th, 1878

The last witchcraft trial in the United States opened in Salem, Massachusetts.

May 14th, 1868

Boshin War: Troops of the Tokugawa shogunate withdrew from the Battle of Utsunomiya Castle and retreated north towards Nikkō and Aizu.

May 14th, 1863

American Civil War: Union troops captured Jackson, the capital of Mississippi.

May 14th, 1857

Mindon Min was crowned as King of Burma.

May 14th, 1856

Major Henry C. Wayne arrived in Indianola, Texas, with 34 camels to form the short-lived United States Camel Corps (pictured).

May 14th, 1804

Led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the Corps of Discovery left Camp Dubois near present-day Hartford, Illinois, to begin the first overland expedition to the West Coast of the United States and back.

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

Born on May 14th, 1973

50

Jonny Kane

Racing driver

*May 14th, 1973, Comber

50

Sandro Aguilar

Portuguese screenwriter, film producer and film editor

*May 14th, 1973, Portugal

50

Julian White

English rugby union footballer

*May 14th, 1973, Plymouth

50

Natalie Appleton

Canadian singer

*May 14th, 1973, Mississauga

50

Lisa Cole

American soccer coach

*May 14th, 1973, United States of America

50

Chris Cleave

British writer

*May 14th, 1973, London

50

Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet

French engineer, advocate and former politician

*May 14th, 1973, 15th arrondissement of Paris

50

Shanice

American singer-songwriter, actress and dancer

*May 14th, 1973, Pittsburgh

50

Hakan Ünsal

Turkish footballer

*May 14th, 1973, Sinop

50

Fraser Nelson

British journalist

*May 14th, 1973, Nairn

50

Voshon Lenard

American basketball player

*May 14th, 1973, Detroit

50

Guendalina Buffon

Italian volleyball player

*May 14th, 1973, Carrara

50

Anais Granofsky

Actress, director, screenwriter

*May 14th, 1973, Springfield

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Who's birthday is on May 14th?

57

Irina Serova

Badminton player

*May 14th, 1966, Soviet Union

39

Mark Zuckerberg

American internet entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1984, White Plains

54

Cate Blanchett

Australian actor (born 1969)

*May 14th, 1969, Melbourne

85

Arve Opsahl

Norwegian actor

*May 14th, 1921, Christiania †April 29th, 2007, Oslo

48

Nicki Sørensen

Danish cyclist, born 1975

*May 14th, 1975, Hillerød

74

Sverre Årnes

Norwegian writer

*May 14th, 1949, Surnadal Municipality

52

Sofia Coppola

American film director and screenwriter

*May 14th, 1971, New York City

62

Tim Roth

English actor (born 1961)

*May 14th, 1961, Dulwich

39

Nigel Reo-Coker

English association football player (born 1984)

*May 14th, 1984, Southwark

63

Simonetta Sommaruga

Politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council

*May 14th, 1960, Zug

49

Matteo Tosatto

Road bicycle racer

*May 14th, 1974, Castelfranco Veneto

41

Beardyman

British musician and beatboxer

*May 14th, 1982, London

70

Norodom Sihamoni

King of Cambodia

*May 14th, 1953, Phnom Penh

79

George Lucas

American filmmaker (born 1944)

*May 14th, 1944, Modesto

67

Franz-Georg Rössler

German Esperantist

*May 14th, 1949, Ruppertsberg †March 17th, 2017, Dudenhofen

51

Ike Moriz

German-South African singer, composer and actor

*May 14th, 1972, Friedberg

38

Bleona

Albanian and American singer, actress, model and entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1985, Korçë

42

Júlia Sebestyén

Hungarian figure skater

*May 14th, 1981, Miskolc

32

Muhammed Ildiz

Austrian association football player

*May 14th, 1991, Vienna

58

Bernd Fabritius

German politician

*May 14th, 1965, Agnita

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Born in 1973

51

Marika Carlsson

Swedish comedian

*March 19th, 1973, Ethiopia

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

50

Simon Archer

Badminton player

*June 27th, 1973, Royal Leamington Spa

50

Sven Beuckert

German association football player and manager

*December 12th, 1973, Stollberg

50

S. Antonius Budi Ariantho

Badminton player

*October 3rd, 1973, Pekalongan

50

Maren Meinert

German association football player and manager

*August 5th, 1973, Duisburg

50

Stefanie von Pfetten

Actress

*November 25th, 1973, Vancouver

50

Eddie Cibrian

American actor

*June 16th, 1973, Burbank

50

Roar Uthaug

Norwegian film director

*August 25th, 1973, Lørenskog

50

Thomas Kufen

German politician

*August 5th, 1973, Essen

50

Andreas Bausewein

German politician

*May 5th, 1973, Erfurt

51

Qin Yiyuan

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1973, Guangxi

50

Dong Jiong

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1973, Beijing

50

Ben Falcone

American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer

*August 25th, 1973, Carbondale

50

Ryan Giggs

Welsh association football player and coach (born 1973)

*November 29th, 1973, Cardiff

51

Peng Xingyong

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1973, Shandong

50

Eliza Nathanael

Indonesian badminton player

*May 27th, 1973, Surabaya

50

Kerry Godliman

English comedian and actor

*November 17th, 1973, Perivale

44

Demetri Betts

American singer

*April 26th, 1973, North Carolina †May 21st, 2017

50

Mike Beres

Canadian badminton player

*May 13th, 1973, Canada

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No: With 365 days 1973 is a normal year and no leap year.

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