Page 5: Historical Events In April - 14

1910  On April - 14 president Taft begins tradition of throwing out ball on opening day   

1910  Werner Wolf Glaser, composer on April - 14.   

1912  The liner 'Titanic' strikes an ice berg at 11.40pm, and begins to sink on April - 14.   

1912  On April - 14 the Titanic,launched on 31 May 1911, on route from Southampton to New York with 2200 passengers, strikes Iceburg off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and sinks. (1500+ death toll)   

1912  On this day in history pan American Union forms   

1912  On April - 14 belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher   

1913  On April - 14 belgium begins general strike for voting rights   

1913  On this day in history everhard van Royen, Dutch flautist/founder (Alma musica)   

1913  On this day in history karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren), dies at 68   

1914  On this day in history stacy G Carkhuff patents non-skid tire pattern   

1914  On this day in history paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist, dies at 58   

1915  On this day in history a's Herb Pennock is within 1 out of pitching 1st Opening Day no-hitter   

1915  On April - 14 james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies   

1916  Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) on April - 14.   

1917  On April - 14 chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0   

1917  Valerie Hobson, North Ireland, actress (Great Expectations) on April - 14.   

1917  On this day in history lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57   

1918  On this day in history douglas Campbell is 1st US ace pilot (shooting down 5th German plane)   

1918  On April - 14 mary Healy, New Orleans, actress (2nd Fiddle, He Married his Wife)   

1920  Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi on April - 14.   

1920  Eduardo Maturana, composer on April - 14.   

1921  NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St Patricks in 2 games on April - 14.   

1921  On April - 14 thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate   

1922  On April - 14 republic rebels occupies 4 govt courts in Dublin   

1922  David Alexandrovich Toradze, composer on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters   

1923  William Darling, journalist on April - 14.   

1924  Shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer on April - 14.   

1924  On April - 14 louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67   

1925  The birth of Rod Steiger, American film actor on April - 14.   

1925  1st regular-season Cubs game to be broadcast on radio (WGN) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier (Rhodesia)   

1925  On April - 14 pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officer, dies at 54   

1926  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa   

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1336  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 14.   

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

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on April - 14.   

1676  On this day in history birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on this day in history.   

0711  On April - 14 childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  On April - 14 sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on April - 14.   

1132  On this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

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

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  On this day in history death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.