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Events and Birthdays on 14 December

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Events on this day, 14 December


The ousted President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, is under arrest after being found by US soldiers hiding in a cellar.

Leaders of Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia sign the Dayton Accord in Paris to end more than three years of bitter conflict.

Miners' leader Arthur Scargill is found guilty of obstruction during a picket at a Yorkshire coal works earlier this year.

Apollo 17, the last manned space mission to the Moon, returns to Earth, bringing an end to America's programme of lunar exploration.

The unmanned spacecraft, Mariner 2, makes the first ever fly-by of the planet Venus and sends back radio signals over tens of millions of miles of space.

Archbishop Makarios is elected the first president of the future Cyprus Republic.

The Labour party elects Hugh Gaitskell as its new leader to succeed Clement Attlee.


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