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Georgia History Timeline
Chronology for September 14
Yesterday Tomorrow
| September 14, 1780 |
Battle of Fort Grierson (Augusta)
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Georgia and the American Revolution
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City of Augusta, Georgia
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| September 14, 1780 |
Battle of Fort Cornwallis (Augusta)
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Georgia and the American Revolution
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| September 14, 1874 |
New Orleans Riot, suppressed by James Longstreet
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James Longstreet |
| September 14, 1917 |
Poet Byron Herbert Reece is born in the vicinity of Vogel State Park
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| September 14, 1932 |
Richard B. Russell, Jr., then governor of Georgia, defeats Charles Crisp of Americus, a member of the U. S. House of Representatives, for U. S. Senate. Final totals: 162,745 votes for Russell, 119,193 for Crisp (296 county units to 114 for Crisp). Russell will remain a senator for almost 40 years.
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. |
| September 14, 1956 |
Oliver Hardy suffers a debilitating stroke |
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Oliver Hardy |
| September 14, 1964 |
Carl Vinson is awarded the Medal of Freedom by U. S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson. |
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Carl Vinson, Father of the Two Ocean Navy
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| September 14, 1976 |
The Georgia World Congress Center opens
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Georgia World Congress Center
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| September 14, 1980 |
Darren Glass, 11, is missing. His body is never found.
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Atlanta Child Murders |
| September 14, 1983 |
Jury selection begins in the second trial of Jim Williams
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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| September 14, 2005 |
Delta Air Lines (DAL) files for bankruptcy |
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Delta Air Lines
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Yesterday Tomorrow
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