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September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years).
There are 108 days remaining.
Events
Births
- 1547 - Johan
van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch statesman (d. 1619)
- 1760 - Luigi Cherubini,
composer (d. 1842)
- 1769 - Alexander
von Humboldt, naturalist and explorer (d. 1859)
- 1849 - Ivan Pavlov, scientist (d.
1936)
- 1867 - Charles Dana
Gibson, artist (d. 1944)
- 1879 - Margaret Sanger,
birth control advocate (d. 1966)
- 1899 - Hal Wallis, film producer (d. 1986)
- 1909 - Peter Scott, naturalist,
artist, and explorer (d. 1989)
- 1914 - Clayton Moore, actor (d. 1999)
- 1921 - Ruth Brooks Flippen, television writer (d.
1981)
- 1923 - Bud Palmer, sports reporter
- 1933 - Zoe Caldwell, actress
- 1933 - Harve Presnell, actor
- 1934 - Kate Millett, feminist writer
- 1936 - Walter Koenig,
actor
- 1938 - Nicol Williamson, actor
- 1940 - Larry Brown, NBA basketball coach
- 1947 - Sam Neill, actor
- 1959 - Mary Frances, actress
- 1959 - Morten Harket, singer
with a-ha
- 1971 - Kimberly Williams, actress
- 1973 - Nas, rap music singer
- 1974 - Hicham El
Guerrouj, Moroccan athlete
- 1980 - Nathaniel Lake, political scientist
- 1984 - Adam Lamberg, actor
(Lizzie McGuire)
Deaths
- 258 - Cyprian, early Christian writer
- 786 - Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph
- 891 - Pope Stephen V
- 1321 - Dante Alighieri,
author
- 1523 - Pope Adrian VI
- 1638 - John Harvard, clergyman,
namesake of Harvard College
- 1851 - James
Fenimore Cooper, author
- 1852 - Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British general and Prime Minister
- 1899 - Henry Bliss, first American
automobile fatality
- 1901 - United States President
William McKinley
- 1927 - Isadora Duncan,
dancer
- 1936 - Irving Thalberg,
film producer
- 1960 - Sir Arthur Percy Morris Fleming, radar pioneer
- 1966 - Gertrude Berg,
actress
- 1982 - Bachir Gemayel,
President of Lebanon
- 1982 - Princess Grace of Monaco
- 1984 - Janet Gaynor, Academy Award winning actress
- 1996 - Juliet Prowse, actress, dancer
- 2000 - Beah Richards, actress
Holidays and Observances
September 13 - September 15 - August 14 - October 14 - more historical
anniversaries
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