Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
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 this day in history.
1883 Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on April - 14.
1886 On this day in history edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism)
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG) on this day in history.
1888 William Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1889 On this day in history adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20]
1890 On this day in history pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC)
1891 B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956) on April - 14.
1892 On April - 14 giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906)
1894 On April - 14 firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
1894 On April - 14 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
1895 On this day in history 1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony
1895 On this day in history mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance)
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 Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established on April - 14.
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 Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) on this day in history.
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 April - 14.
1903 Dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC) on this day in history.
1904 The birth of John Gielgud, British actor on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London
1904 On this day in history john Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man)
1905 Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips) on April - 14.
1906 Pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press on April - 14.
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 Francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti on April - 14.
1909 Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London on this day in history.
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