Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   The first US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) in the year 1914.  

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

Jul 05   Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi in the year 1914.  

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

Jul 06   In the year 1914 jens Rohiner, composer  

Jul 07   On this day in history balt Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore & Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty  

Jul 07   On this day in history cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer (Old-Dutch Suite)  

Jul 08   Billy Eckstine, Pittsburgh PA, jazz singer (Tenderly, A Fool in Love) on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles  

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

Jul 11   Ahti Sonninen, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL  

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

Jul 20   Armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

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

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

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

Jan 22   On this day in history frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

Feb 06   In the year 1914 j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69