Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1881 On April - 14 the Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas.
1881 On April - 14 anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater)
1883 On April - 14 leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris
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 April - 14 adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20]
1890 On April - 14 pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC)
1891 On this day in history b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)
1892 On this day in history giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906)
1894 On April - 14 firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
1894 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on this day in history.
1895 1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on this day in history.
1895 Mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance) on April - 14.
1896 On this day in history john Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC)
1897 On April - 14 barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader
1898 On this day in history 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 this day in history veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established
1900 President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on April - 14.
1900 Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) on this day in history.
1901 Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) on April - 14.
1902 On this day in history jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo
1902 Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on this day in history.
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 April - 14 george Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London
1904 John Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man) on this day in history.
1905 Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1907 On this day in history the birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti
1907 On April - 14 francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti
1909 On April - 14 anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
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