The Associated PressA plane dusts 1,200 sheep against ticks with 10 per cent DDT powder, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, on the Hoover ranch in Medford, Ore. in 1948.
The Associated PressProcession of the Knights of the Garter at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England on June 14, 1913. King George V and Queen Mary, followed by four train bearers, entering cloisters for the chapel ceremony.
The Associated PressAfter the palm fruit is cooked a local Nigerian pounds it with his feet to extract the oil in Nigeria on June 14, 1940.
The Associated PressPfc. Stanley Seaman, left, of New Britain, Conn., and Cpl. Dean Thirkill, of Los Angeles, Calif., work on the ignition system of the " Mission Belle," a U.S. Air Corps plane, at an undisclosed location in the southwest Pacific area, June 14, 1943.
The Associated PressA battery of powerful searchlights form a spectacular backdrop June 14, 1944 as U.S. Secretary Morgenthau addresses 20,000 persons in the Hollywood Bowl in Calif. to open the fifth war loan drive.
Pool/INP, The Associated PressIn this June 14, 1945 file photo a couple of American soldiers write their names on the wall of the bedroom where Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau, Austria.
The Associated PressBefore the artists started to work on the full-length production of "Bambi" they went through a rigid course of training, as shown June 14, 1942. World famous master of animal art, Rico LeBrun was brought in to the studio to teach the Disney staff the intricate points of deer anatomy. He is shown in the classroom, with a live deer, at lower center standing over one of the artists.
Marcy Nighswander, The Associated PressPresident George H.W.Bush, standing under the lone star of Texas, covers his face as the audience breaks out in a chorus of "Happy Birthday", upon the Bush's arrival at the annual GOP fund raising President's Dinner in Washington on Wednesday evening, June 14, 1989. Bush celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday.
J. Walter Green, The Associated PressA Jewish refugee bows low on Feb. 16, 1947, as he receives a charge of DDT disinfectant from soldiers of the British 6th Airborne Division before leaving Jerusalem on the Cyprus-bound ship, Ocean Vigour.
The Associated PressWalter Ragan, of Conowingo, Md., turns and watches his left front wheel fly by his stock car on the Mason-Dixon Raceway at Oxford, Pa., Saturday, June 14, 1952. The wheel separated from the brake drum as the car continued to move and Ragan pulled into the pits without difficulty.
The Associated PressThe combination of an imaginative photographer and six neighborhood kids raising the Flag Day colors over their vacant lot fort recreates the famed Iwo Jima flag raising scene of World War II, at Lakewood Plaza, near Long Beach, Calif., June 14, 1955. The junior size "Marines" are left to right: Mike McChargue, 11; Larry Hoshe 8; George Kayuck, 8; Mike Jones, 8; Dick Sandstrom, 8, and Casy Vose, 8.
Henry Brueggemann, The Associated PressA 19th century horn with a frightening dragon head is held by a model at the exhibition of ancient musical instruments at the municipal museum in Hamburg, June 14, 1957
RHS, The Associated PressPrime Minister Fidel Castro presented this study as he said that the current negotiations of tractors for prisoners are useful. Castro was photographed at a press conference on June 14, 1961 in Havana.
The Associated PressSpace chimpanzee Ham reclines under some restraints, on a couch similar to that he rode on in his experimental flight, at the Aeromedical Research Laboratory, at Holloman Air Force Missile Development Centre, New Mexico, on June 14, 1962.
Yuichi "Jackson" Ishizaki, The Associated PressHmong tribesmen carry supplies to their homes in the mountains near Plaines des Jarres in Laos, June 14, 1963. The area has been the site of sporadic battles between the neutralists and pro-Communist forces in Laos.
Olivier Boitet, The Associated PressU.S. rock star "Prince" performs on the stage of the Paris Bercy Stadium in front of thousands of fans, Sunday evening, June 14, 1987.
The Associated PressPoet Allen Ginsberg, creative writer of the "Beat" generation, praises the effects of LSD and discounts its alleged dangers during testimony before a Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency in Washington D.C. on June 14, 1966.
John Schneider, The Associated PressCatholic chaplain Francis Kobacic of Pennsylvania makes the jungle his church as he celebrates Mass to paratroopers of the 101st Airborne division, June 14, 1967.
Toby Massey, The Associated PressTampa firemen are silhouetted against the blaze of this home in Tampa, Florida, June 14, 1967, apparently set by arsonists. For the third night in a row, fires have broken out in the racially troubled sections of Tampa.
Beth A. Keiser, The Associated PressChicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman reacts to a call during the third quarter of Game 5 with the Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA finals Friday, June 14, 1996, in Seattle. Seattle won 89-78.
The Associated PressOne of the first photos of the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Ill., is shown on June 14, 1932. This and other original photos were flown to New York by Russell Boardman, a transatlantic pilot.
Joe Caneva, The Associated PressBoxer Joe Louis relaxes in a row boat while fishing at Pompton Lakes, N.J., June 14, 1938. Louis would face Max Schmeling in New York on June 22.
The Associated PressSammy Davis, Jr., and Gary Coleman are shown at the Third Annual Carousel Ball. The two were named Man and Child of the Year, June 14, 1980, by the Diabetes Foundation in Denver.
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A plane dusts 1,200 sheep against ticks with 10 per cent DDT powder, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, on the Hoover ranch in Medford, Ore. in 1948.
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Getting your player ready...
A selection of photos from around the world of events that happened on June 14.





















