Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14

1881  The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas on this day in history.   

1881  Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater) on April - 14.   

1883  Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1886  Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG)   

1888  William Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62 on April - 14.   

1889  On this day in history 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  B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906)   

1894  Firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on April - 14.   

1894  On April - 14 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)   

1895  1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on April - 14.   

1895  Mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance) on April - 14.   

1896  John Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC) on April - 14.   

1897  Barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader on April - 14.   

1898  On April - 14 commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace   

1898  On April - 14 lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)   

1900  On April - 14 veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established   

1900  On April - 14 president Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris   

1900  Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) on this day in history.   

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  Dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC) on April - 14.   

1904  On this day in history the birth of John Gielgud, British actor   

1904  George Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London on this day in history.   

1904  John Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man) on this day in history.   

1905  Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips) on April - 14.   

1906  Pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press on this day in history.   

1906  Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75) on April - 14.   

1907  The birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti   

1909  On April - 14 anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On April - 14 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On April - 14 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on April - 14.   

0711  On this day in history childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on this day in history.   

1099  On April - 14 death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  On April - 14 death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  On April - 14 llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1345  On this day in history death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)