Page 4: Historical Events In January - 14

1868  South Carolina constitutional convention, meets with a black majority on this day in history.   

1868  NC constitutional convention meets in Raleigh on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 14 catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)   

1868  On January - 14 heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66   

1871  Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter) on January - 14.   

1873  On January - 14 "Celluloid" registered as a trademark   

1874  I D Shadd elected Speaker of lower house of Miss legislature on January - 14.   

1874  On January - 14 thornton Waldo Burgess, author (Peter Rabbit)   

1875  The birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner on January - 14.   

1875  Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

1878  The first private connection by telephone in Great Britain is made on the Isle of Wight when Queen Victoria speaks to Thomas Biddulph on this day in history.   

1878  US Supreme court rules race separation on trains unconstitutional on January - 14.   

1878  On January - 14 victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French writer   

1882  Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer (Story of America) on this day in history.   

1886  Hugh Lofting, England, writer & illustrator (Dr Dolittle) on this day in history.   

1887  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 on January - 14.   

1888  Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1889  Vincenzo Davico, composer on January - 14.   

1890  On January - 14 francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59   

1892  On this day in history the birth of Hal Roach, American director   

1892  On January - 14 hal Roach, early film director/producer (1 Million BC)   

1895  George Richard Samways, children's writer on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history john dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel)   

1897  On January - 14 6,960-m (22,834') Cerro Aconcagua (Argentina) first climbed   

1897  On this day in history 6,960-m (22,834') Cerro Aconcagua (Argentina) 1st climbed   

1898  Death of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, British author of Alice in Wonderland on January - 14.   

1898  Joe Darling hits the first six in Tests (out of the ground) on January - 14.   

1898  Joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground) on January - 14.   

1898  On January - 14 helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast)   

1898  On January - 14 lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65   

1899  On January - 14 fritz Bayerlein, German lt-general (WW I, Poland, Libya, St-Lo)   

1900  Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome on January - 14.   

1901  Bebe Daniels, Scotland, actress (42nd Street, Lonesome Luke) on this day in history.   

1901  Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1131  On this day in history birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on January - 14.   

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on January - 14.   

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1551  Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608) was born on January - 14.   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on this day in history.   

0973  Ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies on this day in history.   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on this day in history.   

1236  Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1301  On January - 14 andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50   

1331  Death of Odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286) on January - 14.   

1623  Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1640  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on January - 14.   

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on January - 14.