Historical Events In 1914

Jun 16   In the year 1914 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   Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50) on this day in history.  

Jun 19   54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1914 alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- )  

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

Jun 20   Friedrich Zipp, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history german warship Bismark launched  

Jun 21   In the year 1914 glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30  

Jun 21   Jan Decadt, composer in the year 1914.  

Jun 22   On this day in history lilo Hardel, writer  

Jun 24   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena on this day in history.  

Jun 24   King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent on this day in history.  

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

Jun 27   In the year 1914 alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major)  

Jun 27   Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history uS signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia  

Jun 28   In the year 1914 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  

Jun 28   Austria invades Siberia (WW I) on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1914 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player  

Jun 28   On this day in history franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated  

Jun 29   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani  

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

Jun 29   Rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli) on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1914 david Wayne, actor (Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve)  

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

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

Jul 01   In the year 1914 cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936)  

Jul 01   In the year 1914 esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island  

Jul 02   Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds) in the year 1914.  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history 1st US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)  

Jul 04   On this day in history giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer  

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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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

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

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

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   On this day in history death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

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

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