December 14

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1.	1287	St. Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses, killing over 50,000 people.	Passion Pit	Swimming in the Flood	Manners
2.	1542	Princess Mary Stuart becomes Mary, Queen of Scots.	The Association	Along Comes Mary	And Then...Along Comes the Association
3.	1751	The Theresian Military Academy is founded as the first Military Academy in the world.	No Knife	Academy Fight Song	Fire in the City of Automatons
4.	1819	Alabama becomes the 22nd U.S. state.	The Doors	Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar)	The Doors
5.	1900	Quantum Mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.	Metallica	Fade to Black	Ride the Lightning
6.	1903	The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.	Pink Floyd	Learning to Fly	A Momentary Lapse of Reason
7.	1962	NASA's Mariner 2 becomes the first spacecraft to fly by Venus.	The B-52's	53 Miles West of Venus	Wild Planet
8.	1964	American Civil Rights Movement: Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States – The United States Supreme Court rules that the U.S. Congress can use the Constitution's Commerce Clause power to fight discrimination.	Michael Jackson	Black or White	HIStory: Past, Present and Future
9.	2008	President George W. Bush makes his fourth and final (planned) trip to Iraq as president and is almost struck by two shoes thrown at him by Iraqi journalistMuntadhar al-Zaidi during a news conference in Baghdad.	Melt Banana	Last Target on the Last Day	Bambi's Dilemma

(Historical facts about December 14 are from Wikipedia.)