July 14th

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The July 14 is the 195th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 196th in leap years ), thus still 170 days remain until the end of the year.

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Events

Politics and world events

1790: The Federation Festival

economy

1853: The exhibition grounds
1914: The Rhine-Herne Canal near Oberhausen

science and technology

  • 1729: The physicist Stephen Gray builds the world's first overhead line to prove that electrical energy can be transmitted.
  • 1798: At the instigation of the electoral Saxon government, a mountain school is founded in Eisleben
  • 1995: The MP3 format is created. The file extension .mp3 as an abbreviation for ISO MPEG Audio Layer 3 is specified.
2007: Gran Telescopio Canarias

Culture

1902: Ruins of the Campanile San Marco

society

1921: Sacco (right) and Vanzetti as defendants

religion

Disasters

  • 1918: The German submarine UB 105 sinks the French passenger steamer Djemnah in the eastern Mediterranean . 436 passengers and crew are killed.
  • 2006: The tropical storm Bilis hits the mainland in China and causes the worst flood in 100 years in the province of Hunan .
  • 2006: As a result of the bombing of an electricity station south of Beirut during the Second Lebanon War , between 10,000 and 35,000 tons of heating oil spilled into the Mediterranean, causing one of the worst environmental disasters to date. Due to the blockade imposed by Israel, fighting the disaster is not possible.
  • 2016: At least 86 people die and hundreds are injured in an Islamist-motivated truck attack in Nice .

Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .

Sports

1865: The Matterhorn
World Games 2005 logo

Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field . Entries on football world championship games can be found in the sub-pages of football world championships . The same goes for European football championships .

Born

Before the 18th century

Jules Mazarin
(* 1602)

18th century

Karl Asmund Rudolphi (* 1771)

19th century

1801-1850

Favell Lee Mortimer (* 1802)

1851-1900

Emmeline Pankhurst (* 1858)
Kakuza Tscholoqashvili (* 1888)

20th century

1901-1925

William H. Tunner (* 1906)
Ingmar Bergman (* 1918)

1926-1950

Harry Dean Stanton (* 1926)
Ei-ichi Negishi (* 1935)

1951-1975

Werner E. Gerabek (* 1952)
Jane Lynch (* 1960)
Jeff Jarrett (born 1967)

1976-2000

Victoria of Sweden (* 1977)
Matti Hautamäki (* 1981)
Janko Božović (* 1985)

21st century

Died

Before the 16th century

18th century

19th century

Germaine de Staël († 1817)
Alfred Krupp († 1887)

20th century

1901-1950

Paul Kruger († 1904)
Walter Simons († 1937)

1951-2000

Abd ul-Ilah († 1958)

21st century

Joaquín Balaguer († 2002)
Péter Esterházy († 2016)

Holidays and memorial days

State holidays and memorial days:

Church memorial days:

Name days:

Action days:

The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .


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