Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   The first US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, & win World Series  

Jul 05   Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1914 cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer (Old-Dutch Suite)  

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

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

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   In the year 1914 boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles  

Jul 10   Saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet) in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1914 babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox  

Jul 12   Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14   Sidney George Gray, company secretary on this day in history.  

Jul 14   The first patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard) on this day in history.  

Jul 15   On this day in history mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe  

Jul 16   Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) in the year 1914.  

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) in the year 1914.  

Jul 18   In the year 1914 harriet Hilliard Nelson, Des Moines, singer/actress (Ozzie & Harriet)  

Jul 18   US army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps in the year 1914.  

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

Jul 19   Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82 in the year 1914.  

Jul 19   Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL in the year 1914.  

Jul 19   Josef Palenicek, composer in the year 1914.  

Jul 20   On this day in history armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76  

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

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.  

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 in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

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