This Day in History for January 14 – ‘The Simpsons’ Premieres and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1784 – The United States Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain, ending the Revolutionary War (More info)
1954 – Marilyn Monroe marries baseball legend Joe DiMaggio (More info)
1963 – George Wallace is inaugurated as the governor of Alabama, promising his followers “segregation forever” (More info)
1967 – The ‘Human Be-In’ takes place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, launching the Summer of Love (More info)
1990 – ‘The Simpsons’ premieres on television, eventually becoming the longest-running American sitcom and the longest-running American animated program in history (More info)