What happend on 14th September

13.09
15.09
2004

Canada wins the 2004 World cup of Hockey.

2003

Estonia approves joining the European Union in a referendum.

2003

Sweden rejects adopting the euro in a referendum. (Results.)

2001

Historic National Prayer Service held at Washington National Cathedral for victims of the September 11 attacks. While the rest of the world sees the service at the National Cathedral, Canada sees the similar service on Parliament Hill, the largest single vigil ever in the nation's capital.

2000

Juan Antonio Samaranch leaves the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), after 20 years.

1999

Kiribati, Nauru and Tonga join the United Nations.

1998

Telecommunications companies MCI Communications and WorldCom complete their $37 billion merger to form MCI WorldCom.

1984

Joe Kittinger becomes the first person to fly a hot air balloon solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

1975

The first American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, is canonized by Pope Paul VI.

1965

The opening of the fourth and final period of Second Vatican Council.