Important Events From This day in History – 14th January

Today in History

• 2005 The European Huygens space probe lands on Saturn’s moon Titan

  It was the first-ever landing in the outer solar system.

• 1967 The Summer of Love is launched with the Human Be-In

  San Francisco was the epicenter of the Hippie Revolution, which soon influenced cultures around the world.

• 1953 Tito becomes President of Yugoslavia

  The authoritarian ruler, who is still well-known today, turned into a unifying symbol for his nation.

• 1943 Churchill, Roosevelt, and de Gaulle meet in Casablanca to discuss their WWII strategy

  The leaders of the allied forces agreed that the allied forces would accept nothing less than the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers during the covert Casablanca Conference.

• 1559 Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England

  “The Virgin Queen” was the daughter of Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII.