January 14

What happened on January 14 in history

3 events fall on January 14, from 1784 to 1954. Read them below, then try to place a historical scene yourself — guess where in the world it happened and in what year.

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Events on January 14

  1. 1784

    The United States ratifies the Treaty of Paris

    Congress confirms the peace that formally ends the American Revolutionary War.

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  2. 1943

    The Casablanca Conference opens

    Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Morocco and demand unconditional surrender.

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  3. 1954

    Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio

    The film star and the ballplayer wed at San Francisco City Hall.

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