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14 Apr 2022
The FDA authorized the first breathalyzer test that detects COVID-19.
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14 Apr 2021
US President Joe Biden announced the withdrawal of all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021.
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14 Apr 2015
The children's cooking show, Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch, premiered on CBBC in the UK.
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14 Apr 2003
The Human Genome Project was completed in London, England.
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14 Apr 1999
NATO accidentally bombed a refugee convoy in Kosovo, killing seventy-three.
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14 Apr 1988
The Soviet Union agreed to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
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14 Apr 1986
The heaviest hailstones ever recorded hit Bangladesh.
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14 Apr 1978
Demonstrations broke out in Tbilisi, Georgia, after attempts by the USSR to repress the Georgian language.
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14 Apr 1958
Sputnik 2 soviet spacecraft burned up, returning through Earth's atmosphere.
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14 Apr 1944
5,200 Jews from Athens arrived at Auschwitz.
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14 Apr 1912
The Titanic collided with an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland at 23:40 and started to sink.
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14 Apr 1902
J.C. Penney's opened their first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
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14 Apr 1865
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
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14 Apr 1828
America published the country's first American Dictionary of English Language.
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14 Apr 1792
The French Revolutionary War began after France declared war on Austria.
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14 Apr 43 BC
The Battle of Forum Gallorum took place to besiege Julius Caesar's assassin, Decimus Junius Brutus.