Sept. 14th in history:
1994 – All 28 baseball owners vote to cancel rest of 1994 season
1992 – 1st subway car completed to be exported from U.S. (to Taiwan)
1986 – Bomb attack in Paris, 2 killed
1986 – Bomb explosion on airport Kimpo at Seoul, 5 killed
1984 1st MTV awards-Bette Midler and Dan Aykroyd host
1983 – U.S. House of Representatives votes, 416 to 0, in favor of a resolution condemning Russia for shooting down a Korean jetliner
1979 – Theodore Coombs completes 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City and back to Yates Center, Ks
1975 – Rembrandts “Nightwatch” slashed and damaged in Amsterdam
1974 – Charles Kowal discovers Leda, 13th satellite of Jupiter
1973 – Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s
1973 – President Nixon signed into law a measure lifting pro football’s blackout
1972 – West Germany and Poland establish diplomatic relations
1964 – Walt Disney awarded Medal of Freedom at White House
1963 -Mary Ann Fischer, Aberdeen, South Dakota, gave birth to America’s 1st surviving quintuplets, 4 girls and a boy
1960 – Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi-Arabia and Venezuela form OPEC
1956 – 1st prefrontal lobotomy performed, Washington D.C.
1954 – Hurricane Edna (2nd of 1954) hits New York City, $50 million damage
1948 – Ground breaking ceremony for United Nations world headquarters
1930 – Nazis gain 107 seats in German election
1903 – New York Giant Red Ames no-hits St. Louis, 5-0 in a 5 inning game hmmmmmmm interesting….>/strong>
1891 – “Empire State Express” train goes from New York City to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7H6M