Daily Calendar for Thursday, June 14, 2029

Name: Daily Almanac Features
Start: 2029-06-14T00:00:00
End: 2029-06-14T23:59:59

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (writer) – 1811
John Bartlett (American publisher, editor) – 1820
Burl Ives (singer & character actor) – 1909
Thomas J. Kelly (engineer, dubbed father of the lunar module) – 1929
Donald Trump (businessman and 45th U.S. president) – 1946
Eric Heiden (speed skater) – 1958
Traylor Howard (actress) – 1966
Steffi Graf (tennis player) – 1969
Daryl Sabara (actor who starred as Juni Cortez in the Spy Kids movie series) – 1992

The United States Army was established – 1775
Stars and Stripes adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States – 1777
Isaac Fischer, Jr. patented sandpaper – 1834
The Republic of Hawaii became a U. S. territory – 1900
Capt. John Alcock and Lt. Arthur Whitten-Brown flew from St. John’s, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Ireland, making the first successful nonstop transatlantic airmail delivery. The 16-hour flight ended the following day – 1919
Pennsylvania became the first of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday – 1937
US Atomic Energy Commission announced the discovery of the neutrino, an atomic particle with no electrical charge – 1956
Discovery of the neutrino announced – 1956
Ronald Reagan received honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II – 1989
The New York Rangers won their first Stanley Cup in 54 years, beating Vancouver, 3-2, in game 7 at Madison Square Garden – 1994
Cows gathered around a just-fallen meteorite fragment in St. Robert, Quebec – 1994
A tractor-trailer overturned on a highway in Bear Trap Canyon, Montana, spilling its load of hundreds of beehives and unleashing some nine million angry honeybees – 2004
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck about 90 miles southwest of the coastal community of Crescent City, California, and 300 miles northwest of San Francisco – 2005