Historical Events In August - 14

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

1842  On August - 14 seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma  

1842  Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on this day in history.  

1844  On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies  

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  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on August - 14.  

1858  George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.  

1860  Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) on August - 14.  

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1861  On August - 14 79th NY troops mutinies  

1861  On this day in history bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor  

1862  On this day in history lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president  

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  On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70  

1864  -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia on August - 14.  

1867  On August - 14 the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist  

1867  On August - 14 john Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932)  

1867  On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84  

1868  On this day in history leone Sinigaglia, composer  

1869  On this day in history edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)  

1870  On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies  

1873  "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.  

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

1875  On this day in history society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl  

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  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 August - 14.  

1880  On August - 14 construction of Cologne Cathedral completed  

1880  Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on this day in history.  

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

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

1599  On this day in history birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)  

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on August - 14.  

0582  Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.  

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  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on this day in history.  

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

1573  On this day in history death of saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)  

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on August - 14.  

1652  On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60