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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 14 FéVRIER

British Army

Année: 1900

The British Army begins the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.

United States Department of Commerce and Labor

Année: 1903

The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).

War of the Pacific

Année: 1879

The War of the Pacific breaks out when the Chilean Army occupies the Bolivian port city of Antofagasta.

Alexander Graham Bell

Année: 1876

Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.

Texas

Année: 1855

Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.

Oregon

Année: 1859

Oregon is admitted as the 33rd U.S. state.

United States Navy

Année: 1912

The U.S. Navy commissions its first class of diesel-powered submarines.

Arizona

Année: 1912

Arizona is admitted as the 48th and the last contiguous U.S. state.

Ngarbuh massacre

Année: 2020

At least 22 people are killed in an attack on a village in Northwest Region, Cameroon.

Battle of Pasir Panjang

Année: 1942

World War II: Battle of Pasir Panjang contributes to the fall of Singapore.

NAISSANCES DU 14 FéVRIER

Vic Morrow

Année de naissance: 1929

Vic Morrow, American actor and director (died 1982)

Brian Kelly (actor)

Année de naissance: 1931

Brian Kelly, American actor and director (died 2005)

William Allain

Année de naissance: 1928

William Allain, American lawyer and politician, 58th Governor of Mississippi (died 2013)

Vicente T. Blaz

Année de naissance: 1928

Vicente T. Blaz, American general and politician (died 2014)

Lois Maxwell

Année de naissance: 1927

Lois Maxwell, Canadian-Australian model and actress (died 2007)

Harriet Andersson

Année de naissance: 1932

Harriet Andersson, Swedish actress

Florence Henderson

Année de naissance: 1934

Florence Henderson, American actress and singer (died 2016)

John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market

Année de naissance: 1937

John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market, English politician, Secretary of State for Transport

Eugene Fama

Année de naissance: 1939

Eugene Fama, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Magic Sam

Année de naissance: 1937

Magic Sam, American singer and guitarist (died 1969)

DéCèS DU 14 FéVRIER

Carl Correns

Année de décès: 1933

Carl Correns, German botanist and geneticist (born 1864)

Thomas Mackenzie

Année de décès: 1930

Thomas Mackenzie, Scottish-New Zealand cartographer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1853)

Erkki Melartin

Année de décès: 1937

Erkki Melartin, Finnish composer (born 1875)

Adnan Saidi

Année de décès: 1942

Adnan Saidi, Malayan lieutenant (born 1915)

David Hilbert

Année de décès: 1943

David Hilbert, Russian-German mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (born 1862)

Thomas Burke (sprinter)

Année de décès: 1929

Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (born 1875)

Amalie Andersen (actress)

Année de décès: 1924

Amalie Andersen, Norwegian actress (born 1861)

Eugène Charles Catalan

Année de décès: 1894

Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (born 1814)

Giovanni Passannante

Année de décès: 1910

Giovanni Passannante, Italian anarchist (born 1849)

Heikki Ritavuori

Année de décès: 1922

Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician (born 1880; assassinated)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 14 FéVRIER

List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

Statehood Day (Oregon, United States)

Presentation of Jesus

Presentation of Jesus at the Temple (Armenian Apostolic Church)

Parents' Worship Day

Parents' Worship Day (parts of India)

List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

Statehood Day (Arizona, United States)

February 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: February 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Manchán of Mohill

Christian feast day: Manchan

Saint Valentine

Christian feast day: Valentine (see also Valentine's Day)

Cyril and Methodius

Christian feast day: Cyril and Methodius, patron saints of Europe (Roman Catholic Church)

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