What happened in history on this day: November 14?
On November 14 in ...
- 1952 - Britain's first pop music chart is published, by New Musical Express. First #1 song is "Here in My Heart" by Al Martino.
Births on November 14
- 1901 - Birth of Morton Downey in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA; singer (Radio Singer of the Year 1932), TV host (Star of the Family).
- 1904 - Birth of Dick Powell in Mountain View, Arkansas, USA; singer/actor (1930's musicals, Richard Diamond, Private Detective on radio, host/star of The Best in Mystery, Zane Grey Theater, 42nd Street, Christmas in July, The Dick Powell Show).
- 1914 - Birth of Ken Carson in Coalgate, Oklahoma, USA; singer (The Sons of the Pioneers, Garry Moore Show TV show).
- 1915 - Birth of Martha Tilton in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; singer (Benny Goodman's Orchestra, "I'll Walk Alone", "I Should Care", "How Are Things in Glocca Morra").
- 1920 - Birth of Johnny Desmond in Detroit, Michigan, USA; singer (Breakfast Club radio and TV, Your Hit Parade TV show, Face the Music, Songs for Sale, Glenn Miller Time).
- 1924 - Birth of Leonid Kogan in Dnepropetrovsk, Russia; violinist (Lenin Prize-1952).
- 1926 - Birth of Leonie Rysanek; dramatic soprano (Vienna Munich State Opera 1952-54).
- 1927 - Birth of Narciso Yepes in Lorca, Spain; guitarist (Orquesta Nacionale 1947).
- 1940 - Birth of Freddie Garrity; rocker (Freddie and the Dreamers - "I'm Telling You Now").
- 1949 - Birth of James Young; Rock singer-musician (Styx).
- 1956 - Birth of Alec John Such; rocker (Bon Jovi - "You Give Love a Bad Name").
- 1964 - Birth of Nic Dalton; rock musician (The Lemonheads).
- 1964 - Birth of Andrew; rocker (The Pasadenas - "Riding on a Train").
- 1965 - Birth of Jeanette Jurado; pop singer (Expose).
- 1968 - Birth of Brian Yale; bassist (Matchbox Twenty).
- 1969 - Birth of Butch Walker in Rome, Georgia, USA; heavy metal guitarist (Southgang - "Tainted Angel").
- 1975 - Birth of Travis Barker; drummer (Plus-44, Blink-182).
- 1979 - Birth of Tobin Esperance; bassist (Papa Roach).
Deaths on November 14
- 1992 - Death of John Cascella, found dead in his car in Indiana, likely of a heart attack; keyboardist of John Mellencamp's band.
- 1992 - Death of George Adams at age 52; jazz tenor saxophonist/flautist ("Changes One").
- 1995 - Death of Eddie Ballantine at age 88; musical director (Don McNeill BreakfastClub on NBC Blue/ABC Radio), TV reporter.
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