Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   In the year 1914 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   Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi in the year 1914.  

Jul 06   On this day in history delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27  

Jul 06   Jens Rohiner, composer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 1st US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY  

Jul 09   In the year 1914 bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie)  

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   Saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet) in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   In the year 1914 ahti Sonninen, composer  

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

Jul 11   In the year 1914 julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 the first patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard)  

Jul 15   Mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 19   Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 19   In the year 1914 josef Palenicek, composer  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster  

Jul 20   On this day in history leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76  

Jul 20   William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man) in the year 1914.  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

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   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84  

Jan 11   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

Jan 13   On this day in history bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72  

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69