14th of October 2026
14th of October 2026 is the 287th day of the year.
This day in history:
1066: Battle of Hastings - ...more
1322: Battle of Old Byland - ...more
1913: Caerphilly Pit disaster - ...more
1926: Winnie the Pooh Published - ...more
1940: Balham Blitz Tube Disaster - ...more
1969: Fifty Pence Coin Issued - ...more
More dates from British history.
British quote for the day:
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon. - Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Born today:
James II - 1633, James VII - 1633, William Penn - 1644, Charles Abbot Colchester - 1757, William Vernon Harcourt - 1827, John McLennan - 1827, William MacGregor - 1855, Roger Moore - 1927, Cliff Richard - 1940, Roger Taylor - 1941, Charlie Cooke - 1942, Steve Cram - 1960, Steve Coogan - 1965.
Died today:
King Harold - 1066, William Metford - 1899, Helen de Guerry Simpson - 1940, Sir Michael Sadler - 1943, Edith Evans - 1976, Sir Martin Ryle - 1984.
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