Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   On this day in history the first US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)  

Jul 05   Boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, & win World Series in the year 1914.  

Jul 05   On this day in history jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi  

Jul 06   Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27 in the year 1914.  

Jul 06   On this day in history jens Rohiner, composer  

Jul 07   Balt Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore & Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty in the year 1914.  

Jul 07   Cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer (Old-Dutch Suite) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Billy Eckstine, Pittsburgh PA, jazz singer (Tenderly, A Fool in Love) in the year 1914.  

Jul 09   1st US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie) on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1914 the first US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY  

Jul 10   Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1914 saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet)  

Jul 11   In the year 1914 ahti Sonninen, composer  

Jul 11   Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3 on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies in the year 1914.  

Jul 12   Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox in the year 1914.  

Jul 12   Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox in the year 1914.  

Jul 14   In the year 1914 1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard)  

Jul 14   In the year 1914 sidney George Gray, company secretary  

Jul 14   The first patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard) in the year 1914.  

Jul 15   Mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe in the year 1914.  

Jul 16   On this day in history socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg)  

Jul 17   Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 in the year 1914.  

Jul 17   In the year 1914 lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies)  

Jul 18   On this day in history harriet Hilliard Nelson, Des Moines, singer/actress (Ozzie & Harriet)  

Jul 18   US army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps on this day in history.  

Jul 18   US army air service first comes into being, in the Signal Corps in the year 1914.  

Jul 19   On this day in history alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82  

Jul 19   Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history josef Palenicek, composer  

Jul 20   Armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster in the year 1914.  

Jul 20   Leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 william John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)  

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06   In the year 1914 birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.  

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.