Historical Events In 1914

Aug 03   Germany declares war on France in what would later be called World War I in the year 1914.  

Aug 03   Rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

Aug 04   Australia pledges a force of 20,000 to be placed at Britain's disposal in the year 1914.  

Aug 04   On this day in history britain declares war on Germany  

Aug 04   German army shoots Belgian priests/burns down village of Battice on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1914 germany declares war on Belgium  

Aug 04   Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter in the year 1914.  

Aug 05   1st traffic light installed (Euclid Ave & E 105th St, Cleveland) on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1914 anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse)  

Aug 05   On this day in history first German vessel captured in Australian waters in Port Phillip Bay  

Aug 05   First traffic light installed in Cleveland Ohio on this day in history.  

Aug 05   US, Nicaragua sign treaty granting canal rights to US in the year 1914.  

Aug 05   USA declares itself neutral as Germany declares war on the Soviet Union on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history austria-Hungary declares war against Russia  

Aug 06   On this day in history austria-Hungary declares war on Russia & Serbia  

Aug 06   On this day in history ellen Wilson Pres Wilson's wife, dies at 54  

Aug 06   On this day in history ellen Wilson, 1st lady (1913-14), dies at 54  

Aug 06   Serbia declares war against Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Susan Cowdy, ornithologist in the year 1914.  

Aug 07   B B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies in the year 1914.  

Aug 07   British Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece in the year 1914.  

Aug 07   Ted Moore, South Africa, cinematographer (James Bond) in the year 1914.  

Aug 08   3rd pole expedition Ernest Shackleton "Endurance" in the year 1914.  

Aug 08   In the year 1914 arthur Holt, politician  

Aug 09   In the year 1914 ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian conductor  

Aug 09   On this day in history german submarine U-15 sinks British cruiser  

Aug 10   At Luik, German 12"/16.5" guns reach Belgian boundary in the year 1914.  

Aug 10   In the year 1914 voluntary recruitment for first Australian Imperial Force (AIF) begins  

Aug 11   France declares war on Austria-Hungary in the year 1914.  

Aug 11   Jews are expelled from Mitchenick Poland in the year 1914.  

Aug 12   In the year 1914 cavalery battle at Halen, Belgium ("Battle der Zilveren Helmen")  

Aug 12   John Philip Holland, submarine designer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12   [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool) in the year 1914.  

Aug 13   -14] German army occupies forts at Luik in the year 1914.  

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

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