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What happened in history on this day: July 14?
On July 14 in ...
- 1951 - First color telecast of a sporting event (CBS, horse race).
Births on July 14
- 1880 - Birth of Donald Meek in Glasgow, Scotland; actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach).
- 1893 - Birth of Spencer Williams in Vidalia, Louisiana, USA; actor (Andy - Amos 'n' Andy).
- 1901 - Birth of George Tobias in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Abner Kravitz - Bewitched).
- 1909 - Birth of Annabella [Suzanne G Charpentier] in Paris, France; actress (Dinner at the Ritz).
- 1910 - Birth of William Hanna in Melrose, New Mexico, USA; cartoonist (Hanna-Barbera, The Flintstones TV show, Quick Draw McGraw TV show, Huckleberry Hound TV show, The Jetsons TV show, Magilla Gorilla TV show, Jonny Quest TV show, Scooby Doo: Where are You TV show).
- 1911 - Birth of Terry-Thomas in England; actor (It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World).
- 1917 - Birth of Douglas Edwards in Ada, Oklahoma, USA; broadcast newsman (CBS radio, CBS Evening News (1948-1962), FYI).
- 1918 - Birth of Ernst Ingmar Bergman in Uppsala, Sweden; director (Cries and Whispers).
- 1919 - Birth of Lino Ventura in Italy; actor (Happy New Year, Pain in the A--).
- 1923 - Birth of Dale Robertson in Harrah, Oklahoma, USA; actor (Death Valley Days, Walter - Dynasty, Tales of Wells Fargo).
- 1926 - Birth of Harry Dean Stanton; actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke, Big Love, Dead Man's Walk).
- 1927 - Birth of John Chancellor in Chicago, Illinois, USA; news anchor (NBC, Voice of America).
- 1928 - Birth of Nancy Olson in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; actress (Absent-Minded Professor, Pollyanna, Paper Dolls, Kingston: Confidential).
- 1928 - Birth of Pierre Olaf in Cauderan, France; actor (Kraft Music Hall).
- 1930 - Birth of Polly Bergen in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; actress (Rhoda - Winds of War, Baby Talk), singer.
- 1931 - Birth of Robert Stephens in Bristol, England; actor (Uncle Kurt - Holocaust).
- 1932 - Birth of Roosevelt Grier in Cuthbert, Georgia, USA; NFL player (New York Giants), actor (Movin' On).
- 1934 - Birth of Del Reeves AKA Franklin Delano Reeves in Sparta, North Carolina, USA; country singer and songwriter ("Girl on the Billboard" (1965), Del Reeves Country Carnival TV show).
- 1943 - Birth of Lynn Loring in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Patty - Fair Exchange, Barbara - FBI, Return to Peyton Place).
- 1947 - Birth of Steve Stone in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball).
- 1952 - Birth of Eric Laneuville in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor, director (Larry - Room 222, St. Elsewhere).
- 1952 - Birth of Jerry Houser in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Slapshot, Summer of '42, Class of '44, A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, Tale-Spin, Danger Rangers).
- 1952 - Birth of Stan Shaw in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor (Mississippi, Roots: The Next Generation, Heaven and Hell: North and South Book III).
- 1961 - Birth of Jackie Earle Haley in Northridge, California, USA; actor (Breaking Away, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, Valley of the Dinosaurs).
- 1966 - Birth of Matthew Fox; actor (Lost, Party of Five).
- 1970 - Birth of Missy Gold in Great Falls, Montana, USA; actress (Katie - Benson).
Deaths on July 14
- 1968 - Death of Westbrook Van Voorhis at age 64 of cancer; radio announcer (The March of Time on radio and as a movie short).
- 1970 - Death of Preston Foster at age 69; actor (Waterfront TV show, Gunslinger TV show).
- 1979 - Death of George De Witt at age 56 of a heart attack; game show host (Name that Tune TV show, Be Our Guest TV show, Seven at Eleven TV show, All in One TV show).
- 1984 - Death of Kenny Delmar at age 74; actor, announcer (Senator Claghorn - Fred Allen Show radio show), comedian (School House).
- 2022 - Death of Jak Knight at age 28 by suicide in Los Angeles, California, USA; comedian (Black-ish TV show, Big Mouth TV show, Bust Down TV show, Pause With Sam Jay TV show).
- 2023 - Death of Nick Benedict at age 77 in Arizona, USA; actor (All My Children TV show, The Young and the Restless TV show).
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