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Have another episode of this day in World History for December 14 on December 14, 1287, St.
Lucia's flood a tidal.
Surge in the North Sea struck the Netherlands, Belgium, and England, leading to the death of tens of thousands of people.
In 1799.
The first president of the United States, George Washington, died at Mount Vernon, Virginia on December 14, 1911.
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.
On December 14, 1918, women in the United Kingdom voted for the first time in a general election.
On December 14, 1946, the United Nations General assembly voted to establish the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, also known as UNICEF.
On December 14, 1962, the Mariner two spacecraft became the first to successfully fly by Venus, providing valuable data about the planet.
On December 14, 1972, Apollo 17, the final Apollo Moon mission, landed on the moon.
This mission included the last humans to.
Walk on the lunar surface, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmidt.
On December 14, 1981, Israel annexed the Golan Heights, which it had captured from Syria in 1967.
On December 14, 2012, a mass shooting occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, resulting in the deaths of 20 children and six adults.
On December 14, 2015, the Paris Agreement on climate change was adopted by 196 countries during the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
On December 14, 1950.
My mother, Zoe McBain, was born in St.