SUMMARY
From Dr BR Ambedkar's conversion to Buddhism along with nearly four lakh followers to attempt on US President Theodore Roosevelt's life. Here is a look at key events that took place across the globe on October 14.
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1912 - US President Theodore Roosevelt was shot by a would-be assassin in Milwaukee. He was saved by his thick coat and a bundle of paper in his breast pocket. (Text: Reuters)
2 / 71956 - Dr BR Ambedkar converts to Buddhism along with nearly four lakh followers.
3 / 71964 - US civil rights leader Martin Luther King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (Image & text: Reuters)
4 / 72001 - Two days of anti-American riots in the northern Nigerian city of Kano ended. At least 200 people died in the riots, in which churches, mosques and shops were set on fire. (Text: Reuters)
5 / 72002 - Britain suspended Northern Ireland's power-sharing government after a spying row threw the fledgling peace process into its worst political crisis since 1998's peace accord. (Image: AP| text: Reuters)
6 / 72005 - English actor Daniel Craig was named as the new movie James Bond, ending months of speculation over who would take over from Pierce Brosnan. (Image & text: Reuters)
7 / 72017 - Car bomb kills hundreds in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Image & text: Reuters)
