Historical Events
- Batavia lt-governor-general van Mook dismissed
- Large scale fighting between Israel & Egypt
Famous Birthdays
- André Guesdon, French soccer defender (Monaco, Nice) and manager (Viry-Châtillon, Angers, Brest), born in Benouville, France (d. 2020)
- David Ruprecht, American game show host, born in St. Louis, Missouri
- Engin Arık, Turkish nuclear physicist, born in Istanbul (d. 2007)
About October 14, 1948
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra