14th Oct – What Happened Today In History?

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Today In History?

Find out what happened on the 14th of October in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 14th of October

Jaime Jacqueline Koeppe (born October 18, 1978) is a Canadian professional fitness expert and the first winner of the WWE Diva Search in the summer of 2003. Koeppe is Miss Bartercard Molson Indy Canada 2002, as well as a former member of the BC Felions dance team and a face of Femsport.

Don Callis is a Canadian former professional wrestler and manager, known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation as The Jackyl, and Extreme Championship Wrestling as color commentator Cyrus. Callis became a wrestler after looking for a sport to play while attending the University of Manitoba, where he earned a Degree in Political Studies.

Robert (Bob) Lorne Hunter (October 13, 1941–May 2, 2005) was a Canadian environmentalist, journalist, author and politician. A member of the Don’t Make a Wave Committee in 1969 with Dorothy and Irving Stowe, Marie and Jim Bohlen, and Ben and Dorothy Metcalfe.

Matte Babel (born October 13, 1980) is a Canadian television personality. Babel studied at Wilfred Laurier University, earning a Double Honours degree in Sociology and Communications, along with a Minor in Business and Geography.

Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian singer best known as the winner of the first season of Canadian Idol. In 2006, after releasing his debut solo album Home in 2003, Malcolm formed a new alternative rock band, Low Level Flight.

Death Anniversaries on 14th of October

Barbara Kent (December 16, 1907 – October 13, 2011) was a Canadian-born, American-based film actress of the 1920s and ’30s. Following the death of Miriam Seegar, she was the last surviving North American actor to have achieved substantial fame during the silent film era as an adult.

Bertram Neville Brockhouse, CC, FRSC (July 15, 1918 – October 13, 2003) was a Canadian physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics (1994, shared with Clifford Shull) “for pioneering contributions to the development of neutron scattering techniques for studies of condensed matter”, in particular “for the development of neutron spectroscopy”.

Joseph M. Breen (born April 23, 1897, in Toronto, Ontario, died October 13, 1978, in Toronto, Ontario) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for two seasons for the Toronto Argonauts. Later, he coached at the University of Western Ontario and was a referee from 1935 through 1940.

William Turnbull Leach (March 1, 1805 – October 13, 1886) was a Canadian clergyman and academic. Born in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, the son of Robert Leach and Elizabeth Turnbull, Leach was educated in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Stirling, and received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Edinburgh.

Lawrence Johnstone Burpee, FRSC (March 5, 1873 – October 13, 1946) was a Canadian librarian, historian and author. Born at Halifax, Nova Scotia, he moved to Ottawa at an early age, where from 1890 to 1905 he worked as private secretary to three federal ministers of justice.