The Movie Timeline - it's like a timeline, but of movies
Movie events on the 14th October
Battle of Hastings. (Hastings, England) (Vertigo)
Giles Redferne dies. The third part of the Satanic book is buried with him. (Boston, Massachusetts) (Warlock)
Gerald O'Hara dies from a fall. (Georgia) (Gone with the Wind)
Dwight D. Eisenhower is born. (near Abilene, Texas) (The Right Stuff)
Eddie Lowery is born. (Newton, Massachusetts) (The Greatest Game Ever Played)
Alfred, Tristan and Samuel Ludlow leave home for Canada to join the war in Europe "to defend an England they've never seen." (Rocky Mountains of Montana, USA) (Legends of the Fall)
Erwin Rommel commits suicide by taking cyanide. (The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel)
Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier. (The Right Stuff)
Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in the Bell X-1. (Muroc Army Air Field, California) (The Right Stuff)
Fred Friendly and Edward R Murrow begin to question Senator McCarthy's methods. (CBS Studios) (Good Night, and Good Luck)
A child is born. (Gatlin, Nebraska) (Children of the Corn)
The Cuban Missile Crisis begins. (Thirteen Days)
Nikita Khrushchev is ousted as both premier of the Soviet Union and chief of the Communist Party. (Enemy at the Gates)
Francis Dollarhyde kills a co-worker in front of Reba's house when he thinks they kissed. (Chester, Missouri) (Manhunter)
Oakland Athletics make it to ALCS elimination game. (Moneyball)
Dade Murphy, Kate Libby, Paul Cook, and Joey Pardello are arrested at Grand Central Station while trying to hack into Ellingson Mineral Corp. (New York City) (Hackers)
Memorial auditions. (Date Night)
Harold Pinter dies. (Synecdoche, New York)
Erik Stifler returns the book. (East Great Falls, Michigan) (American Pie Presents: The Book of Love)