Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Tuesday, 01 July 2025
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 this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies
1846 On August - 14 henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance
1848 Oregon Territory created on August - 14.
1850 Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on August - 14.
1856 On August - 14 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies
1858 On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies
1860 Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) on August - 14.
1861 79th NY troops mutinies on August - 14.
1861 On this day in history bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
1862 On August - 14 lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president
1862 On this day in history lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president
1863 First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
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 August - 14.
1867 John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on August - 14.
1867 Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1868 On August - 14 leone Sinigaglia, composer
1869 On this day in history edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)
1870 On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies
1873 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.
1873 "Field & Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.
1875 Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1880 Australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW on this day in history.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed on August - 14.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on August - 14.
1882 On this day in history queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1883 On August - 14 ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)
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