Historical Events In August - 14

1840  On August - 14 baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist  

1842  On this day in history seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma  

1842  On this day in history henry Duff Trail, journalist/author  

1844  On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies  

1846  On this day in history henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance  

1848  Oregon Territory created on August - 14.  

1850  On August - 14 earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses)  

1856  On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies  

1858  George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.  

1860  Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) on this day in history.  

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1861  79th NY troops mutinies on this day in history.  

1861  Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president  

1862  Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president on this day in history.  

1863  On August - 14 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.  

1863  Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1864  -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia on August - 14.  

1867  The birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist on this day in history.  

1867  John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on August - 14.  

1867  On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84  

1868  On August - 14 leone Sinigaglia, composer  

1869  Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on this day in history.  

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history "Forest and Stream" begins publishing  

1873  "Field & Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl  

1876  On August - 14 prairie View State University forms  

1876  On this day in history alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)  

1878  Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) on August - 14.  

1880  Australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed  

1880  Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on this day in history.  

1882  On August - 14 queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo  

1883  On this day in history ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)  

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.  

1473  On August - 14 birth of margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541)  

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)  

1552  On this day in history birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher  

1575  On August - 14 birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)  

1586  On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)  

1599  On August - 14 birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)  

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on August - 14.  

0582  On this day in history death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor  

1167  On August - 14 raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1204  Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on this day in history.  

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.  

1433  Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history death of saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)  

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on August - 14.  

1652  On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60