May 14 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on May 14, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♉︎ Taurus
Apr 20 – May 20
Birth stone
Emerald
Birth flower
Lily of the valley
How common
#201 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous May 14 birthdays
Sidney Bechet · American jazz musician1897
Ayub Khan · President of Pakistan from 1958 to 19691907
Franjo Tuđman · Croatian politician, soldier, president and historian1922
Bobby Darin · American singer and actor1936
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson · Icelandic politician, 5th President of Iceland1943
George Lucas · American filmmaker and philanthropist1944
Yochanan Vollach · Israeli footballer1945
Claudia Goldin · American economist; Nobel prize winner1946
Jill Stein · American politician and physician1950
Robert Zemeckis · American screenwriter, film producer and director1952
Norodom Sihamoni · King of Cambodia1953
Tim Roth · British actor1961
Danny Huston · American actor, director1962
Rosen Plevneliev · Bulgarian politician1964
Cate Blanchett · Australian actor and producer1969
Bleona · Albanian singer and actress1979
Amber Tamblyn · American actress and writer1983
Mark Zuckerberg · American Internet entrepreneur1984
Miranda Cosgrove · American actress, singer-songwriter and producer1993
Martin Garrix · Dutch DJ and record producer1996
On this day in history
1856Major Henry C. Wayne arrived in Indianola, Texas, with 34 camels to form the short-lived United States Camel Corps.
1863American Civil War: Union troops captured Jackson, the capital of Mississippi.
1878The last witchcraft trial in the United States opened in Salem, Massachusetts.
2008On the day of the UEFA Cup Final, violence erupted between football hooligan supporters of both teams and the Greater Manchester Police, resulting in 39 arrests and 39 injured officers.
1951Trains ran on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since its preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.
1955Cold War: Eight Eastern Bloc countries signed a mutual defense treaty to establish the Warsaw Pact.
1973Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.
2004The Constitutional Court of South Korea overturns the impeachment of President Roh Moo-hyun.
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