Historical Events In 1914

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

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

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

Aug 27   On this day in history catherine Marshall, editor/writer  

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   In the year 1914 anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS]  

Aug 28   In the year 1914 glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue)  

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

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

Aug 29   In the year 1914 arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal  

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

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

Aug 30   On this day in history 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.  

Aug 30   Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31   On this day in history 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) in the year 1914.  

Sep 01   On this day in history martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo  

Sep 01   In the year 1914 st Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd  

Sep 02   -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux in the year 1914.  

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   Ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers)  

Sep 04   British, French & Russian govt sign Pact of London, against Germany on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins in the year 1914.  

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 in the year 1914.  

Sep 07   Herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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