What day is November 14? Historical events that took place on November 14

Domestic events taking place on November 14

November 14, 1950:On the occasion of the return of journalist Leo Figueres, representative of the Central Committee of the French Communist Party, to France after visiting Vietnam, President Ho Chi Minh wrote a letter to French mothers and wives whose children and husbands died in battle in Vietnam.

November 14, 1998:In Kuala Lumpur, Vietnam became an official member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. This is an important step in Vietnam's international economic integration process.

November 14, 2011:The Department of E-commerce and Information Technology, Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Vietnam E-commerce Association, organized the launching ceremony of Online Shopping Week and launched the website: www.tuanmuasamtructuyen.vn

International events taking place on November 14

November 14, 1889:Birth date of famous Indian political activist Jawaharlal Nehru - the first Prime Minister of the Republic of India. He passed away on May 27, 1964 after a severe heart attack.

November 14, 1911:An American named Ely landed a Curtis biplane equipped with two 50-horsepower engines on a platform arranged on the superstructure of a battleship. A few minutes later, he took off again. The aircraft carrier was conceived and used from then on.

November 14, 1921:Founding of the Spanish Communist Party.

November 14, 1922:The BBC begins radio service in the UK.

November 14, 1969:Apollo Program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second manned mission to the Moon.

November 14, 1991:World Diabetes Day was first celebrated to mark the birthday of Frederick Banting, who, along with Charles Best, played a key role in the discovery of insulin, a life-saving treatment for diabetes, in 1922.