Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14

1840  On this day in history 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 August - 14.   

1846  Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on August - 14.   

1848  Oregon Territory created on this day in history.   

1850  Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on August - 14.   

1856  On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

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 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 August - 14 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  On this day in history the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist   

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  On this day in history leone Sinigaglia, composer   

1869  On August - 14 edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.   

1873  "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.   

1873  On this day in history "Field & Stream" begins publishing   

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

1876  On this day in history prairie View State University forms   

1876  On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)   

1878  Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history 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  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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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

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

1586  William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

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

1625  On August - 14 birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)   

0582  On August - 14 death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  On August - 14 raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

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

1390  On August - 14 death of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)   

1433  On August - 14 johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.   

1587  On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49   

1652  On this day in history abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60