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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14th of April 0069 | EVENT | Vitellius, commander of the Rhine armies, defeats Emperor Otho in the Battle of Bedriacum and seizes the throne. |
| 14th of April 0070 | EVENT | Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, surrounds the Jewish capital, with four Roman legions. |
| 14th of April 0966 | EVENT | After his marriage to the Christian Dobrawa of Bohemia, the pagan ruler of the Polans, Mieszko I, converts to Christianity, an event considered to be the founding of the Polish state. |
| 14th of April 1028 | EVENT | Henry III, son of Conrad, is elected king of the Germans. |
| 14th of April 1205 | EVENT | Battle of Adrianople between Bulgarians and Crusaders. |
| 14th of April 1294 | EVENT | Temur, grandson of Kublai, is elected Khagan of the Mongols and Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty with the reigning titles Oljeitu and Chengzong. |
| 14th of April 1341 | EVENT | Sack of Saluzzo (Italy) by Italian-Angevine troops under Manfred V of Saluzzo. |
| 14th of April 1434 | EVENT | The foundation stone of Cathedral St. Peter and St. Paul in Nantes, France is laid. |
| 14th of April 1471 | EVENT | In England, the Yorkists under Edward IV defeat the Lancastrians under the Earl of Warwick at the Battle of Barnet; the Earl is killed and Edward IV resumes the throne. |
| 14th of April 1699 | EVENT | Khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar. |
| 14th of April 1775 | EVENT | The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush. |
| 14th of April 1816 | EVENT | Bussa, a slave in British-ruled Barbados, leads a slave rebellion and is killed. For this, he is remembered as the first national hero of Barbados. |
| 14th of April 1828 | EVENT | Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary. |
| 14th of April 1846 | EVENT | The Donner Party of pioneers departs Springfield, Illinois, for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship, cannibalism, and survival. |
| 14th of April 1849 | EVENT | Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader. |
| 14th of April 1860 | EVENT | The first Pony Express rider reaches Sacramento, California. |
| 14th of April 1865 | EVENT | U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is assassinated in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth. |
| 14th of April 1865 | EVENT | U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and his family are attacked in his home by Lewis Powell. |
| 14th of April 1881 | EVENT | The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas. |
| 14th of April 1890 | EVENT | The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C. |
| 14th of April 1894 | EVENT | The first ever commercial motion picture house opened in New York City using ten Kinetoscopes, a device for peep-show viewing of films. |
| 14th of April 1906 | EVENT | The Azusa Street Revival opens and will launch Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement. |
| 14th of April 1909 | EVENT | A massacre is orgaized by Ottoman Empire against Armenian population of Cilicia. |
| 14th of April 1912 | EVENT | The British passenger liner RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11:40pm. The ship sinks the following morning with the loss of 1,517 lives. |
| 14th of April 1927 | EVENT | The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| 14th of April 1931 | EVENT | Spanish Cortes depose King Alfonso XIII and proclaims the 2nd Spanish Republic. |
| 14th of April 1935 | EVENT | "Black Sunday Storm", the worst dust storm of the U.S. Dust Bowl. |
| 14th of April 1939 | EVENT | The Grapes of Wrath, by American author John Steinbeck is first published by the Viking Press. |
| 14th of April 1940 | EVENT | World War II: Royal Marines land in Namsos, Norway in preparation for a larger force to arrive two days later. |
| 14th of April 1941 | EVENT | World War II: The Ustashe, a Croatian far-right organization is put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis Powers after the Axis Operation 25 invasion. Rommel attacks Tobruk. |
| 14th of April 1944 | EVENT | Bombay Explosion: A massive explosion in Bombay harbor kills 300 and causes economic damage valued then at 20 million pounds. |
| 14th of April 1945 | EVENT | Osijek, Croatia, is liberated from fascist occupation. |
| 14th of April 1956 | EVENT | In Chicago, Illinois, videotape is first demonstrated. |
| 14th of April 1958 | EVENT | The Soviet satellite Sputnik 2 falls from orbit after a mission duration of 162 days. |
| 14th of April 1967 | EVENT | Gnassingbe Eyadema overthrows President of Togo Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new president, a title he would hold for the next 38 years. |
| 14th of April 1969 | EVENT | At the U.S. Academy Awards there is a tie for the Academy Award for Best Actress between Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand. |
| 14th of April 1978 | EVENT | 1978 Tbilisi Demonstrations: Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against Soviet attempts to change the constitutional status of the Georgian language. |
| 14th of April 1981 | EVENT | STS-1 : The first operational space shuttle, Columbia (OV-102) completes its first test flight. |
| 14th of April 1986 | EVENT | In retaliation for the April 5 bombing in West Berlin that killed two U.S. servicemen, U.S. president Ronald Reagan orders major bombing raids against Libya, killing 60 people. |
| 14th of April 1986 | EVENT | 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) hailstones fall on the Gopalganj district of Bangladesh, killing 92. These are the heaviest hailstones ever recorded. |
| 14th of April 1988 | EVENT | In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. |
| 14th of April 1988 | EVENT | The USS Samuel B. Roberts strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will. |
| 14th of April 1991 | EVENT | The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President after its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 14th of April 1994 | EVENT | In a U.S. friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two United States Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two United States Army helicopters, killing 26 people. |
| 14th of April 1999 | EVENT | NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees : Yugoslav officials say 75 people are killed. |
| 14th of April 1999 | EVENT | A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history. |
| 14th of April 2002 | EVENT | Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military. |
| 14th of April 2003 | EVENT | The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. |
| 14th of April 2003 | EVENT | U.S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner the MS Achille Lauro in 1985. |
| 14th of April 2005 | EVENT | The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to gay couples a year earlier by Multnomah County. |
| 14th of April 2007 | EVENT | At least 200,000 demonstrators in Ankara, Turkey protest against the possible candidacy of incumbent Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. |
| 14th of April 2010 | EVENT | Nearly 2,700 are killed in a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Yushu, Qinghai, China. |
| 14th of April 1336 | BIRTHDAY | Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (d. 1374) |
| 14th of April 1572 | BIRTHDAY | Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) |
| 14th of April 1578 | BIRTHDAY | King Philip III of Spain (d. 1621) |
| 14th of April 1629 | BIRTHDAY | Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician (d. 1695) |
| 14th of April 1668 | BIRTHDAY | Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) |
| 14th of April 1714 | BIRTHDAY | Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (d. 1788) |
| 14th of April 1738 | BIRTHDAY | William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) |
| 14th of April 1741 | BIRTHDAY | Emperor Momozono of Japan (d. 1762) |
| 14th of April 1773 | BIRTHDAY | Jean-Baptiste de Villele, French statesman (d. 1854) |
| 14th of April 1788 | BIRTHDAY | David G. Burnet, interim president of the Republic of Texas (d. 1870) |
| 14th of April 1800 | BIRTHDAY | John George Appold, fur dyer and engineer (d. 1865) |
| 14th of April 1814 | BIRTHDAY | Dimitri Kipiani, Georgian politician and writer (d. 1887) |
| 14th of April 1818 | BIRTHDAY | Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, queen of Hanover (d. 1909) |
| 14th of April 1827 | BIRTHDAY | Augustus Pitt Rivers, English archaeologist (d. 1900) |
| 14th of April 1857 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, Youngest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Prince Consort (d. 1944) |
| 14th of April 1866 | BIRTHDAY | Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller's teacher (d. 1936) |
| 14th of April 1868 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Behrens, German architect (d. 1940) |
| 14th of April 1870 | BIRTHDAY | Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (d. 1905) |
| 14th of April 1870 | BIRTHDAY | Syd Gregory, Australian cricketer (d. 1929) |
| 14th of April 1872 | BIRTHDAY | Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born Islamic scholar and translator (d. 1953) |
| 14th of April 1881 | BIRTHDAY | Husain Salaahuddin, Maldivian writer (d. 1948) |
| 14th of April 1882 | BIRTHDAY | Moritz Schlick, Austrian philosopher, (d. 1936) |
| 14th of April 1886 | BIRTHDAY | Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist (d. 1956) |
| 14th of April 1889 | BIRTHDAY | Arnold Joseph Toynbee, English historian (d. 1975) |
| 14th of April 1891 | BIRTHDAY | B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d. 1956) |
| 14th of April 1892 | BIRTHDAY | Vere Gordon Childe, Australian philologist (d. 1957) |
| 14th of April 1897 | BIRTHDAY | Claire Windsor, American actress (d. 1972) |
| 14th of April 1902 | BIRTHDAY | Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1974) |
| 14th of April 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Henry Corbin, French philosopher and iranologist (d. 1978) |
| 14th of April 1904 | BIRTHDAY | Sir John Gielgud, English actor (d. 2000) |
| 14th of April 1905 | BIRTHDAY | Elizabeth Huckaby, American educator (d. 1999) |
| 14th of April 1907 | BIRTHDAY | Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, Haitian dictator (d. 1971) |
| 14th of April 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Valerie Hobson, British actress (d. 1998) |
| 14th of April 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Marvin Miller, American labor activist |
| 14th of April 1918 | BIRTHDAY | Mary Healy, American actress |
| 14th of April 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate |
| 14th of April 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Roberto DeVicenzo, Argentine golfer |
| 14th of April 1924 | BIRTHDAY | Shorty Rogers, American jazz musician (d. 1994) |
| 14th of April 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Gene Ammons, American jazz saxophonist (d. 1974) |
| 14th of April 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Abel Muzorewa, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (d. 2010) |
| 14th of April 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Rod Steiger, American actor (d. 2002) |
| 14th of April 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Frank Daniel, Czech-born writer, director and teacher (d. 1996) |
| 14th of April 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Liz Renay, American actress (d. 2007) |
| 14th of April 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Alan MacDiarmid, New Zealand chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2007) |
| 14th of April 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Dany Robin, French actress (d. 1995) |
| 14th of April 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Ezra Fleischer, Romanian dissident, later Israeli writer (d. 2006) |
| 14th of April 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Gerry Anderson, English television producer |
| 14th of April 1930 | BIRTHDAY | Rene Desmaison, French mountaineer (d. 2007) |
| 14th of April 1930 | BIRTHDAY | Bradford Dillman, American actor |
| 14th of April 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Masnick, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 14th of April 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Bob Grant, English actor (d. 2003) |
| 14th of April 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Loretta Lynn, American country musician/singer |
| 14th of April 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Fredric Jameson, American philosopher, cultural theorist |
| 14th of April 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Erich von Daniken, Swiss writer |
| 14th of April 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Kenneth Mars, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 14th of April 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Bobby Nichols, American professional golfer |
| 14th of April 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Frank Serpico, American policeman |
| 14th of April 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Julie Christie, British actress |
| 14th of April 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Pete Rose, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Bjorn Rosengren, Swedish politician |
| 14th of April 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Valentin Lebedev, Russian cosmonaut |
| 14th of April 1944 | BIRTHDAY | John Sergeant, British journalist |
| 14th of April 1945 | BIRTHDAY | Ritchie Blackmore, English guitarist (Deep Purple) |
| 14th of April 1945 | BIRTHDAY | Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, 8th Prime Minister of Samoa |
| 14th of April 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Anastasios Papaligouras, Greek lawyer and politician |
| 14th of April 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Langham, British actor, writer, producer, director |
| 14th of April 1949 | BIRTHDAY | DeAnne Julius, American/English economist |
| 14th of April 1949 | BIRTHDAY | John Shea, American actor |
| 14th of April 1950 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Esterhazy, Hungarian writer |
| 14th of April 1950 | BIRTHDAY | Francis Collins, American scientist, director of National Health Institutes |
| 14th of April 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Julian Lloyd Webber, English cellist |
| 14th of April 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Mickey O'Sullivan, Irish sportsman |
| 14th of April 1953 | BIRTHDAY | David Buss, Evolutionary psychologist |
| 14th of April 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Bruce Sterling, American science fiction author |
| 14th of April 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Lothaire Bluteau, Canadian actor |
| 14th of April 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Jeni, American comedian (d. 2007) |
| 14th of April 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Mikhail Pletnev, Russian pianist, conductor and composer |
| 14th of April 1958 | BIRTHDAY | John D'Aquino, American actor |
| 14th of April 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Capaldi, Scottish actor and director |
| 14th of April 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Brad Garrett, American actor |
| 14th of April 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Carlyle, British actor |
| 14th of April 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Daniel Clowes, American cartoonist and screenwriter |
| 14th of April 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Scott Boman, American politician |
| 14th of April 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Battle, Canadian football player |
| 14th of April 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Gina McKee, British actress |
| 14th of April 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Kirk Windstein, American guitarist (Crowbar, Down) |
| 14th of April 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Tom Dey, American film director |
| 14th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Andre Boisclair, Quebec politician (Parti Quebecois) |
| 14th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | David Justice, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Maddux, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Nicola Berti, Italian footballer |
| 14th of April 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Alain Cote, French Canadian ice hockey player |
| 14th of April 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Barrett Martin, American drummer and composer |
| 14th of April 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Anthony Michael Hall, American actor |
| 14th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Brad Ausmus, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Mark Macon, American basketball player |
| 14th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Martyn LeNoble, Dutch musician |
| 14th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Vebj?rn Selbekk, Norwegian journalist |
| 14th of April 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Shizuka Kudo, Japanese singer |
| 14th of April 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Emre Altug, Turkish singer |
| 14th of April 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Steve Avery, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Miguel Calero, Colombian footballer |
| 14th of April 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Gibson, American writer |
| 14th of April 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Gregg Zaun, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Roberto Mejia, Dominican baseball player |
| 14th of April 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Devlin, England-born Scottish footballer |
| 14th of April 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Roberto Ayala, Argentine footballer |
| 14th of April 1973 | BIRTHDAY | David Miller, American tenor (Il Divo) |
| 14th of April 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Adrien Brody, American actor |
| 14th of April 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Da Brat, American rapper |
| 14th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Amy Dumas, American professional wrestler |
| 14th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Avner Dorman, Israeli composer |
| 14th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Konstantinos Nebegleras, Greek footballer |
| 14th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Anderson Silva, Brazilian mixed martial artist |
| 14th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Rajeshwari Sachdev, Indian actress |
| 14th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Anna DeForge, American basketball player |
| 14th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Wiemer, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 14th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Kyle Farnsworth, American baseball player |
| 14th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Christian Alvestam, Swedish musician (Scar Symmetry) |
| 14th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Rob McElhenney, American actor |
| 14th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Chandra Levy, American intern (d. 2001) |
| 14th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Sarah Michelle Gellar, American actress |
| 14th of April 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Paul O'Brien, Australian actor |
| 14th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Marios Elia, Greek-Cypriot footballer |
| 14th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Rebecca DiPietro, American model |
| 14th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Noe Pamarot, French footballer |
| 14th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Ross Filipo, New Zealand rugby player |
| 14th of April 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Win Butler, American/Canadian musician (Arcade Fire) |
| 14th of April 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Kieran Mahon, British musician (The Cooper Temple Clause) |
| 14th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Mustafa Gungor, German rugby player |
| 14th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Amy Leach, British theatre director |
| 14th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | James McFadden, Scottish footballer |
| 14th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | William Obeng, Ghanaian/American football player |
| 14th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Nikoloz Tskitishvili, Georgian basketball player |
| 14th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Hamelin, Canadian short track speed skater |
| 14th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Adan Sanchez, American singer (d. 2004) |
| 14th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Blake Costanzo, American football player |
| 14th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Tyler Thigpen, American football player |
| 14th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Matt Derbyshire, English footballer |
| 14th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Anne Watanabe, Japanese model |
| 14th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Todd Gilles, American ice dancer |
| 14th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Baze, American horse racing jockey (d. 2011) |
| 14th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Erwin Hoffer, Austrian footballer |
| 14th of April 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Vasileios Pliatsikas, Greek footballer |
| 14th of April 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Joe Haden, American football player |
| 14th of April 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Dafina Zeqiri, Kosovan-Swedish singer |
| 14th of April 1993 | BIRTHDAY | Vivien Cardone, American actress |
| 14th of April 1993 | BIRTHDAY | Graham Phillips, American actor |
| 14th of April 1996 | BIRTHDAY | Abigail Breslin, American actress |
| 14th of April 1132 | DEATH | Mstislav I of Kiev (Born 1076) |
| 14th of April 1279 | DEATH | Boles?aw the Pious |
| 14th of April 1322 | DEATH | Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (Born 1275) |
| 14th of April 1345 | DEATH | Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (Born 1287) |
| 14th of April 1471 | DEATH | Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker (Born 1428) |
| 14th of April 1574 | DEATH | Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (killed in battle) (Born 1538) |
| 14th of April 1578 | DEATH | James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary, Queen of Scots |
| 14th of April 1599 | DEATH | Henry Wallop, English statesman |
| 14th of April 1662 | DEATH | William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (Born 1582) |
| 14th of April 1682 | DEATH | Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (Born 1621) (April 1 O.S.) |
| 14th of April 1716 | DEATH | Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral |
| 14th of April 1721 | DEATH | Michel Chamillart, French statesman (Born 1652) |
| 14th of April 1759 | DEATH | George Frideric Handel, German composer (Born 1685) |
| 14th of April 1785 | DEATH | William Whitehead, English writer (Born 1715) |
| 14th of April 1792 | DEATH | Maximilian Hell, Hungarian astronomer (Born 1720) |
| 14th of April 1864 | DEATH | Charles Lot Church, Nova Scotia politician (Born 1777) |
| 14th of April 1910 | DEATH | Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (Born 1856) |
| 14th of April 1911 | DEATH | Addie Joss, American baseball player (Born 1880) |
| 14th of April 1911 | DEATH | Henri Elzear Taschereau, French Canadian jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (Born 1836) |
| 14th of April 1912 | DEATH | Henri Brisson, French statesman (Born 1835) |
| 14th of April 1914 | DEATH | Hubert Bland, English co-founder of the Fabian Society (Born 1855) |
| 14th of April 1917 | DEATH | Ludovich Lazarus Zamenhof, Polish creator of Esperanto (Born 1859) |
| 14th of April 1925 | DEATH | John Singer Sargent, American artist (Born 1856) |
| 14th of April 1930 | DEATH | Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian writer (Born 1893) |
| 14th of April 1935 | DEATH | Amalie Emmy Noether, German mathematician (Born 1882) |
| 14th of April 1941 | DEATH | Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (Born 1871) |
| 14th of April 1943 | DEATH | Yakov Dzhugashvili, the oldest child of Stalin (Born 1907) |
| 14th of April 1950 | DEATH | Sri Ramana Maharshi, Indian philosopher (Born 1879) |
| 14th of April 1963 | DEATH | Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan, Indian historian, (Born 1893) |
| 14th of April 1964 | DEATH | Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician (Born 1876) |
| 14th of April 1964 | DEATH | Rachel Carson, American author and environmentalist (Born 1907) |
| 14th of April 1965 | DEATH | Dick Hickock (Born 1933) and Perry Smith (b. 1928) American murderers |
| 14th of April 1968 | DEATH | Al Benton, American baseball player (Born 1911) |
| 14th of April 1975 | DEATH | Gunther Dyhrenfurth, Swiss mountaineer, geologist and Himalayan explorer (Born 1886) |
| 14th of April 1975 | DEATH | Fredric March, American actor (Born 1897) |
| 14th of April 1976 | DEATH | Jose Revueltas, Mexican writer (Born 1914) |
| 14th of April 1983 | DEATH | Pete Farndon, English bassist (The Pretenders) (Born 1952) |
| 14th of April 1984 | DEATH | Dionisis Papagiannopoulos, Greek actor (Born 1912) |
| 14th of April 1985 | DEATH | Noele Gordon, English actress (Born 1919 |
| 14th of April 1986 | DEATH | Simone de Beauvoir, French feminist writer (Born 1908) |
| 14th of April 1990 | DEATH | Thurston Harris, American singer (Born 1931) |
| 14th of April 1994 | DEATH | Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (Born 1897) |
| 14th of April 1995 | DEATH | Burl Ives, American singer and actor (Born 1909) |
| 14th of April 1999 | DEATH | Ellen Corby, American actress (Born 1911) |
| 14th of April 1999 | DEATH | Anthony Newley, British actor and singer (Born 1931) |
| 14th of April 2000 | DEATH | Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player (Born 1910) |
| 14th of April 2000 | DEATH | Phil Katz, American computer programmer (Born 1962) |
| 14th of April 2000 | DEATH | Wilf Mannion, English footballer (Born 1918) |
| 14th of April 2001 | DEATH | Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director (Born 1927) |
| 14th of April 2001 | DEATH | Jim Baxter, Scottish footballer (Born 1939) |
| 14th of April 2004 | DEATH | Micheline Charest, French Canadian television producer (Born 1953) |
| 14th of April 2006 | DEATH | Mahmut Bakalli, Kosovo politician (Born 1936) |
| 14th of April 2007 | DEATH | June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author and social activist (Born 1924) |
| 14th of April 2007 | DEATH | Don Ho, American musician (Born 1930) |
| 14th of April 2008 | DEATH | Tommy Holmes, American baseball player (Born 1918) |
| 14th of April 2008 | DEATH | Miguel Galvan, Mexican actor/comedian. (Born 1957) |
| 14th of April 2008 | DEATH | Ollie Johnston, the last living member of Disney's Nine Old Men. (Born 1912) |
| 14th of April 2010 | DEATH | Peter Steele, American musician (Born 1962) |
| 14th of April 2011 | DEATH | Walter Breuning, American supercentenarian (Born 1896) |