Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14

1840  Baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist on this day in history.   

1842  Seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma on this day in history.   

1842  Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on August - 14.   

1844  Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1846  On August - 14 henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance   

1848  On this day in history oregon Territory created   

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

1856  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 14 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  Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on this day in history.   

1862  On August - 14 lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president   

1862  Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.   

1863  First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on this day in history.   

1863  On August - 14 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 August - 14 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  Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on August - 14.   

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

1873  On August - 14 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing   

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

1875  Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on August - 14.   

1876  Prairie View State University forms on August - 14.   

1876  On this day in history 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 August - 14.   

1880  On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)   

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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1297  On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on August - 14.   

1479  Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on August - 14.   

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

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)   

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

1167  Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On August - 14 death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)   

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  On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49   

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on August - 14.