What happened on
June 14?
People born on June 14 are known for their charismatic and determined personalities. They are often natural-born leaders and are not afraid to take risks. With their confident and adventurous spirit, they can achieve great things in life.
Historical Events
The Continental Congress adopts a resolution stating that the colonies at war with Great Britain will seek foreign assistance.
Crick and Watson publish their famous paper on the structure of DNA.
King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede, establishing the principle that the king is not above the law.
The United States begins withdrawing its troops from Vietnam.
China, Russia, and other nations establish the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
Famous Birthdays
Being a key figure in the Cuban Revolution.
Writing the influential anti-slavery novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.
Being one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
#1 Songs on This Date
The first commercial computer, UNIVAC I, was dedicated on June 14, 1951.