Historical Events In 1914

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

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

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   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   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 in the year 1914.  

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

Jul 11   Ahti Sonninen, composer in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3 in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies  

Jul 12   On this day in history babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox  

Jul 12   On this day in history babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox  

Jul 14   1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard) on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Sidney George Gray, company secretary in the year 1914.  

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

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

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

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

Jul 17   On this day in history lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies)  

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

Jul 18   On this day in history uS army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps  

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

Jul 19   In the year 1914 alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82  

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

Jul 19   Josef Palenicek, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 20   On this day in history william John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1914 birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)  

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72  

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

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

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