The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie events on the 14th October
Dwight D. Eisenhower is born. (near Abilene, Texas) (The Right Stuff)
Alfred, Tristan and Samuel Ludlow leave home for Canada to join the war in Europe "to defend an England they've never seen." (Rocky Mountains of Montana, USA) (Legends of the Fall)
Erwin Rommel commits suicide by taking cyanide. (Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel, The )
Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier. (The Right Stuff)
Fred Friendly and Edward R Murrow begin to question Senator McCarthy's methods. (CBS Studios) (Good Night, and Good Luck)
The Cuban Missile Crisis begins. (Thirteen Days)
Nikita Khrushchev is ousted as both premier of the Soviet Union and chief of the Communist Party. (Enemy at the Gates)