14th June in history

Jesy Nelson is an English singer born on this day in 1991. Nelson rose to prominence as a member of the British girl group, Little Mix.

Did you know that:

• Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, a French physicist who wrote Coulomb’s Law and invented the torsion balance, was born on this day in 1736
• David Bache, an English car designer who invented the Land Rover and Series II Land Rover, was born on this day in 1925
• George Washington Carver received a patent for a process of producing paints and stains on this day in 1927
• Anne Frank began her diary on this day in 1942
• Lucy Hale is an American actress, singer, and television personality born on this day in 1989

// Compiled by Zoya Siddiqui