Historical Events In 1914

Aug 26   In the year 1914 -9/10] Russian army attacks Austrian army in Galicia  

Aug 26   In the year 1914 germans defeat Russians in Battle of Tannenberg  

Aug 27   In the year 1914 2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau  

Aug 27   Catherine Marshall, editor/writer on this day in history.  

Aug 27   John Weiss, German new testament, dies in the year 1914.  

Aug 28   3rd day of battle at Tannenberg: violent German/Russian battles on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS] on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue) in the year 1914.  

Aug 29   ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle in the year 1914.  

Aug 29   In the year 1914 4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught  

Aug 29   On this day in history arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal  

Aug 30   On this day in history 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed  

Aug 30   On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26  

Aug 30   Battle of Tannenberg, one of history's great military disasters, ends after the Russian Second Army under Samsonov is enveloped and crushed by the Germans, losing 30,000 men; Samsonov committed suicide on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) in the year 1914.  

Aug 31   24.8 cm rainfall at Bloomingdale, Michigan (state record) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1914 richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea)  

Sep 01   34th US Mens Tennis: R Norris W III beats M E McLoughlin (63 86 10-8) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1914 martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo  

Sep 01   St Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux  

Sep 02   In the year 1914 booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist  

Sep 03   British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne in the year 1914.  

Sep 03   On this day in history ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58  

Sep 03   Kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   In the year 1914 british, French & Russian govt sign Pact of London, against Germany  

Sep 05   On this day in history battle of Marne (WW I) begins  

Sep 05   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians in the year 1914.  

Sep 05   On this day in history gail Kubik, South Coffeyville, Okla, composer (Gerald McBoing Boing)  

Sep 05   In the year 1914 hMS Pathfinder, a British Light cruiser torpedoed and sunk out from the Firth of Forth by German submarine U21.  

Sep 06   Battle of Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1914 herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist  

Sep 07   In the year 1914 lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73  

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

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1914.  

Jan 21   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

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

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 in the year 1914.