On January 14, history records 30 notable events, 220 famous births and 107 deaths, spanning the years 1301 to 1907.
Events on this day include: Andrew III of Hungary dies, ending the Árpád dynasty in Hungary. (1301); Arnošt of Pardubice becomes the last bishop of Prague and, subsequently, the first Archbishop of Prague. (1343).
Notable people born on January 14 include Valdemar I of Denmark (1131), Joan I of Navarre (1273), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451).
Notable figures who died on this day include Cui Huan (769), Wang Yanhan (927), Zhang Yanlang (937).
Events on 14 January 30
See all →Arnošt of Pardubice becomes the last bishop of Prague and, subsequently, the first Archbishop of Prague.
The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
The Third Battle of Panipat is fought in India between the Afghans under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marathas.
American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
Treaty of Kiel: Frederick VI of Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden in return for Pomerania.
Greek War of Independence: Acrocorinth is captured by Theodoros Kolokotronis and Demetrios Ypsilantis.
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Birthdays on 14 January 220
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Deaths on 14 January 107
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