Birthdays occurring on July, 14

1916

Natalia Ginzburg was born on July 14, 1916 Italian author who dealt unsentimentally with family relationships in her writings. 1916-1991 Children should be taught not the little virtues but the great ones. Not thrift but generosity and an indifference to money; not caution but courage and a contempt for danger; not a desire for success but a desire to be and to know. More quotations from Natalia Ginzburg

1926

Harry Dean Stanton was born on July 14, 1926 You want people to feel something when you tell a story,whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad. More quotations from Harry Dean Stanton

Deaths occurring on July, 14

1556

Nostradamus died on July 14, 1556 After there is great trouble among mankind, a greater one is prepared. The great mover of the universe will renew time, rain, blood, thirst, famine, steel weapons and disease. In the heavens, a fire seen. More quotations from Nostradamus

1817

Madame de Stael died on July 14, 1817 French woman of letters, political propagandist, 1766-1817 The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man. More quotations from Madame de Stael

1904

Anton Chekhov died on July 14, 1904 Russian playwright and master of the modern short story, 1860-1904 Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. More quotations from Anton Chekhov