Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Tuesday, 14 October 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 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on August - 14.
1844 On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies
1846 On August - 14 henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance
1848 On August - 14 oregon Territory created
1850 Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on August - 14.
1856 On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies
1858 George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)
1861 On August - 14 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on August - 14.
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 this day in history 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 this day in history.
1867 On this day in history the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist
1867 On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932)
1867 On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1868 Leone Sinigaglia, composer on this day in history.
1869 Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on August - 14.
1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.
1873 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.
1873 "Field & Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.
1875 On August - 14 society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl
1876 Prairie View State University forms on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1883 On this day in history ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)
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