A little reason to celebrate
National Dessert Day
Food · October 14
A food day for the sweet course that ends a meal, from pie and cake to pudding, cookies and a simple bowl of fruit.
National days on October 14, 2027
Also on October 14
On this day
- 1863: American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia. American Civil War
- 1908: The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series. Chicago Cubs
- 1947: Flying the Bell X-1 over Muroc Army Air Field in California, Captain Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in level flight, reaching Mach 1.05. Bell X-1
- 1968: Apollo program: The first live television broadcast by American astronauts in orbit is performed by the Apollo 7 crew. Apollo program
- 2003: The Steve Bartman Incident takes place at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. Steve Bartman incident
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