Event:
116 degrees F (47 degrees C), Orogrande New Mexico (state record, broken on June 27, 1994)
More Notable Events on July 14:
1976 Jimmy Carter wins Democratic President nomination in New York City
1975 Disney EPCOT Center, Florida, plans announced
1967 The Who, opening for Herman's Hermits begin a U.S. tour
1914 1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted, Dr. Robert Goddard
1864 Gold is discovered in Helena, Montana