December 14

Events

 * 1902 - The placement of the first transmission cable across the Pacific Ocean began

Births

 * 1920 -, American trumpeter
 * 1927 -, American tenor (d. 1998)
 * 1932 -, American singer and actress
 * 1932 -, American musician (d. 1995)
 * 1941 -, American soprano
 * 1946 -, American singer (Tony Orlando and Dawn)
 * 1947 -, American guitarist
 * 1948 -, American music journalist (d. 1982)
 * 1949 -, English bassist (AC/DC)
 * 1958 -, English musician (The Pogues)
 * 1966 -, Swedish/American musician
 * 1970 -, Polish singer
 * 1970 -, English singer-songwriter