This Day In History
January 14
The first colonial constitution Benedict Arnold, American traitor, born Adams, Jefferson and Madison help to ratify the Treaty of Paris Continental Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris House Committee proposes amendment to protect slavery Albert Schweitzer born General Miles reports on Sioux Joseph Conrad returns to London South African troops occupy Swakopmund in German Southwest Africa Dodge co-founder dies Roosevelt ushers in Japanese-American internment Anglo-American Combined Chiefs of Staff established Roosevelt and Churchill begin Casablanca Conference FDR becomes first president to travel by airplane on U.S. official business Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio George Wallace inaugurated as Alabama governor Westmoreland appointed as Harkins' deputy Operation Niagara launched Explosion rocks USS Enterprise Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert Undefeated Dolphins beat Redskins in Super Bowl VII United Nations vote "deplores" Soviet intervention in Afghanistan Gold prices soar
The first colonial constitution Benedict Arnold, American traitor, born Adams, Jefferson and Madison help to ratify the Treaty of Paris Continental Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris House Committee proposes amendment to protect slavery Albert Schweitzer born General Miles reports on Sioux Joseph Conrad returns to London South African troops occupy Swakopmund in German Southwest Africa Dodge co-founder dies Roosevelt ushers in Japanese-American internment Anglo-American Combined Chiefs of Staff established Roosevelt and Churchill begin Casablanca Conference FDR becomes first president to travel by airplane on U.S. official business Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio George Wallace inaugurated as Alabama governor Westmoreland appointed as Harkins' deputy Operation Niagara launched Explosion rocks USS Enterprise Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert Undefeated Dolphins beat Redskins in Super Bowl VII United Nations vote "deplores" Soviet intervention in Afghanistan Gold prices soar
