Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Saturday, 23 August 2025
1840 Baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist on August - 14.
1842 On August - 14 seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
1842 On August - 14 henry Duff Trail, journalist/author
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.
1846 Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on August - 14.
1848 Oregon Territory created on August - 14.
1850 On this day in history earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses)
1856 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history.
1858 George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.
1860 Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) on August - 14.
1861 On August - 14 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on this day in history.
1862 Lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.
1862 On this day in history lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president
1863 On August - 14 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.
1863 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on August - 14.
1864 -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia on this day in history.
1867 The birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932)
1867 Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1868 Leone Sinigaglia, composer on August - 14.
1869 On August - 14 edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)
1870 On August - 14 david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies
1873 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.
1873 On August - 14 "Field & Stream" begins publishing
1875 Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on this day in history.
1876 On August - 14 prairie View State University forms
1876 Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)
1880 On this day in history australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW.
1880 On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed
1880 On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)
1882 On August - 14 queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1883 On August - 14 ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)
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