Historical Events on January 14

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Here are some historical events that happened on January 14:

1.   1784:   The United States ratified the Treaty of Paris, officially ending the American Revolutionary War.

2.   1907:   An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, caused the death of over 1,000 people.

3.   1952:   NBC's "Today" show premiered, marking the start of the era of morning news shows on television.

4.   1969:   The United Kingdom deployed British troops in Northern Ireland in response to the ongoing sectarian violence known as "The Troubles."

5.   1973:   Elvis Presley's concert "Aloha from Hawaii" was broadcasted live via satellite, reaching an estimated 1.5 billion viewers worldwide.

6.   2005:   The Huygens probe, part of the Cassini–Huygens mission, landed on Saturn's moon Titan.

7.   2011:   The Tunisian Revolution began, leading to the overthrow of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and sparking the wider Arab Spring.

These are just a few notable events from history that occurred on January 14.