Historical Events In 1914

Feb 12   In Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history american Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers-ASCAP forms in NYC  

Feb 13   American Society of Composers, Authors &Publishers-ASCAP forms in New York NY on this day in history.  

Feb 13   ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, is founded in New York City in the year 1914.  

Feb 13   Earl Cadogan, British large landowner (Military Cross) in the year 1914.  

Feb 14   On this day in history high Council of Labor forms in Hague Netherlands  

Feb 14   In the year 1914 margarete Mewes, Nazi overseer at concentration camp  

Feb 16   On this day in history 1st airplane flight (LA to SF)  

Feb 16   First airplane flight from to Los Angeles from San Francisco on this day in history.  

Feb 16   J Tobin, British anaesthetist on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Edward George Edwards, chemist in the year 1914.  

Feb 19   Riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history john Daly, S Africa, newscaster/TV game show host (What's My Line)  

Feb 21   In the year 1914 arnold S Denker, NY, US chess champion (1944-46)  

Feb 21   White Wolf troops attack Zhanjiang China on this day in history.  

Feb 23   In the year 1914 in British Columbia a Fraser River rockslide nearly wipes out the area's salmon fishing industry, much later we do the same thing  

Feb 23   Margaret Farrer, CEO (Central Midwives Board) on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history david Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator  

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York NY in the year 1914.  

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history john Arlott, cricketer (the doyen of cricket commentators & writers)  

Feb 25   In the year 1914 john Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93  

Feb 26   New York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1914 robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand)  

Feb 28   In the year 1914 construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco)  

Feb 28   In the year 1914 construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (SF)  

Feb 28   In the year 1914 jim Boles, Lubbock Tx, actor (Joe-One Man's Family)  

Mar 01   On this day in history archibald J Gumede, S Afr ANC member/chairman (UDF)  

Mar 01   On this day in history dutch Minister of war H Colijn named director of British Petroleum  

Mar 01   On this day in history tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer, dies at 47  

Mar 03   In the year 1914 martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game)  

Mar 06   On this day in history kirill P Kondrashin, Moscow Russia, conductor (Hollywood Bowl 1981)  

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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   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   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

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

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.  

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

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