Historical Events In 1914

Jun 16   On this day in history stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer (140 for England, 1948)  

Jun 17   On this day in history john R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall)  

Jun 18   In the year 1914 billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50)  

Jun 19   In the year 1914 54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club  

Jun 19   On this day in history alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- )  

Jun 20   In the year 1914 46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20  

Jun 20   In the year 1914 friedrich Zipp, composer  

Jun 20   On this day in history german warship Bismark launched  

Jun 21   Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1914 jan Decadt, composer  

Jun 22   Lilo Hardel, writer in the year 1914.  

Jun 24   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena  

Jun 24   On this day in history king Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent  

Jun 26   John J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major)  

Jun 27   On this day in history jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title  

Jun 27   US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia in the year 1914.  

Jun 28   Assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophia, in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist,Gavrilo Princip. This incident precipitated a war with Serbia, eventually starting WW1 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Austria invades Siberia (WW I) in the year 1914.  

Jun 28   On this day in history charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player  

Jun 28   Franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1914 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani  

Jun 29   Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia in the year 1914.  

Jun 29   In the year 1914 rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli)  

Jun 30   In the year 1914 bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies  

Jun 30   On this day in history david Wayne, actor (Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve)  

Jun 30   In the year 1914 mahatma Gandhi's 1st arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa  

Jun 30   Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936) in the year 1914.  

Jul 01   On this day in history esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island  

Jul 02   In the year 1914 frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds)  

Jul 02   Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   1st US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) in the year 1914.  

Jul 04   Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

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   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 in the year 1914.  

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.