May 14th (1961) was a Sunday. It's the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 231 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 14th May, 1961
» American civil rights movement: The Freedom Riders bus is fire-bombed near Anniston, Alabama, and the civil rights protesters are beaten by an angry mob.
Famous Birthdays on May 14 in 1961
» Ulrike Folkerts, German actress
» Jean Leloup, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
» David Quantick, English journalist and critic
» Tim Roth, English actor and director
» Alain Vigneault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
May 14th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Engelmund of Velsen
» Matthias the Apostle (Roman Catholic Church)
» Michael Garicoïts
» Mo Chutu of Lismore (Roman Catholic Church)
» Victor and Corona
» May 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which the first day of Sanja Matsuri can fall, while May 20 is the latest; celebrated on the third weekend of May. (Sensō-ji, Tokyo)
» Public holidays in Liberia e.g National Unification Day (Liberia)