Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/October 14
Births
[edit]- 1644 - William Penn, English founder of Pennsylvania (d. 1718) (pictured)
- 1890 - Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. general and 34th President of the United States (d. 1969)
- 1893 - Lillian Gish, American actress (d. 1993)
- 1894 - E. E. Cummings, American poet (d. 1962)
- 1927 - Roger Moore, English actor (d. 2017)
- 1939 - Ralph Lauren, American fashion designer
- 1978 - Usher, American singer and actor
Deaths
[edit]- 1066 - Harold Godwinson, King of England
- 1944 - Erwin Rommel, German field marshal (b. 1891)
- 1959 - Errol Flynn, Australian actor (b. 1909)
- 1977 - Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (b. 1903)