Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Saturday, 13 September 2025
1840 On August - 14 baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist
1842 Seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma on August - 14.
1842 On August - 14 henry Duff Trail, journalist/author
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.
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 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on August - 14.
1858 On this day in history george Combe, phrenologist, dies
1860 On August - 14 ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)
1861 On this day in history 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 On August - 14 bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
1862 Lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.
1862 Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.
1863 On August - 14 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.
1863 On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
1864 On August - 14 -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia
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 On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1868 On August - 14 leone Sinigaglia, composer
1869 Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on August - 14.
1870 On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies
1873 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.
1873 "Field & Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.
1875 On August - 14 society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl
1876 Prairie View State University forms on August - 14.
1876 On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)
1878 On this day in history harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)
1880 On August - 14 australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed on this day in history.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on August - 14.
1882 Queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo on this day in history.
1883 On this day in history ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)
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