Historical Events In August - 14
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
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 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on August - 14.
1844 On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies
1846 Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on this day in history.
1848 On this day in history oregon Territory created
1850 Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1861 On this day in history 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 On August - 14 bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
1862 On August - 14 lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president
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 August - 14.
1863 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on August - 14.
1864 On August - 14 -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia
1867 The birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist on August - 14.
1867 On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932)
1867 Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14.
1868 On this day in history leone Sinigaglia, composer
1869 Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies
1873 On this day in history "Forest and Stream" begins publishing
1873 On this day in history "Field & Stream" begins publishing
1875 Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on this day in history.
1876 Prairie View State University forms on this day in history.
1876 Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) on August - 14.
1878 Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) on August - 14.
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 On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)
1882 On this day in history queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1883 Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on this day in history.
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