Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14
Thursday, 20 March 2025
1881 On April - 14 the Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas.
1881 Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater) on this day in history.
1883 Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1886 On April - 14 edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism)
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG) on this day in history.
1888 On April - 14 william Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62
1889 On April - 14 adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20]
1890 Pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC) on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)
1892 Giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906) on April - 14.
1894 Firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on April - 14.
1894 On this day in history 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
1895 1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on April - 14.
1895 On April - 14 mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance)
1896 On April - 14 john Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC)
1897 On April - 14 barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader
1898 Commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)
1900 Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history president Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris
1900 On this day in history salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)
1901 On April - 14 alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits)
1902 On this day in history jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo
1902 On this day in history menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)
1903 On April - 14 dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC)
1904 On this day in history the birth of John Gielgud, British actor
1904 On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London
1904 John Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man) on April - 14.
1905 On April - 14 frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips)
1906 Pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75)
1907 The birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti on April - 14.
1907 On April - 14 francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti
1909 On this day in history anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
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