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Day Of The Week: October 14

October 14, 2025 is the 287th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Libra is your zodiac sign. Opal is your modern birthstone. Jasper is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: October 14
- 1582 –Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
- 1773 –The first recorded Ministry of Education, the Komisja Edukacji Narodowej (Polish for Commission of National Education), is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- 1808 –The Republic of Ragusa is annexed by France.
- 1812 –Work on London’s Regent’s Canal starts.
- 1840 –The Maronite leader Bashir II surrenders to the British Army and then is sent into exile on the islands of Malta.
- 1940 –Balham subway station disaster, in London, England, occurs during the Nazi Luftwaffe air raids on Great Britain.
- 1957 –Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first Canadian Monarch to open up an annual session of the Canadian Parliament, presenting her Speech from the Throne in Ottawa, Canada.
- 1964 –Leonid Brezhnev becomes the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and thereby, along with his allies - such as Alexei Kosygin - the leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), ousting the former monolithic leader Nikita Khrushchev, and sending him into retirement as a nonperson in the USSR.
- 1973 –In the Thammasat student uprising over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the Thanom military government; 77 are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers.
- 1994 –The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, and the Foreign Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres, receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of the future Palestinian Self Government.
Who were born on October 14?
- 1404 –Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)
- 1853 –Ciprian Porumbescu, Romanian composer (d. 1883)
- 1914 –Dick Durrance, American skier (d. 2004)
- 1940 –Cliff Richard, English singer
- 1947 –Norman Harris, American musician (The Trammps)
- 1948 –Engin Arık, Turkish nuclear physicist (d. 2007)
- 1949 –Katha Pollitt, American writer
- 1965 –Karyn White, American singer
- 1969 –Christophe Agou, French photographer
- 1977 –Barry Ditewig, Dutch football goalkeeper
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