Page 3: Historical Events In July - 14

1863  Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on this day in history.   

1864  Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont on July - 14.   

1865  The first ascent of Matterhorn on July - 14.   

1865  On July - 14 1st ascent of Matterhorn   

1865  Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady on July - 14.   

1867  On July - 14 alfred Nobel demonstrates his new invention, dynamite, for the first time   

1868  On July - 14 tape measure enclosed in a circular case patented, AJ Fellows, Ct   

1868  Alvin J Fellows patents tape measure on July - 14.   

1868  On July - 14 gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & The Sown)   

1869  Owen Wister, US, novelist (Virginian) on July - 14.   

1873  On July - 14 ferdinand David, Dutch violinist/composer, dies at 63   

1874  'Abbas Hilmi II, last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914) on July - 14.   

1877  On July - 14 general strike brings US railroad to a stand still   

1880  Donald Meek, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach) on this day in history.   

1881  On a ranch near old Fort Sumner, New Mexico, the infamous Western outlaw known as "Billy the Kid" was shot to death by Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County on July - 14.   

1883  Alexandru Zirra, composer on July - 14.   

1884  Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) on this day in history.   

1890  On July - 14 ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ/French sculptor (Destroyed City)   

1891  John T Smith patents corkboard on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London)   

1893  A Charlois discovers asteroid #370 Modestia on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history john G Strijdom, premier of South-Africa (1954-58)   

1895  Frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic (Culture & Environment) on this day in history.   

1895  Alexander Ewing, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 14 ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

1901  George Tobias, NYC, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history the Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta.   

1902  Paul Guilfoyle, Jersey City NJ, actor/director (Curiosity Kills) on July - 14.   

1902  Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58 on July - 14.   

1903  Irving Stone, US, author (Love is Eternal, Lust for Life) on July - 14.   

1904  On July - 14 the birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author   

1904  Isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978) on July - 14.   

1904  S J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78 on July - 14.   

1906  On July - 14 arthur James Bramwell Hutchings, composer   

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1454  On this day in history birth of poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494)   

1486  Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets) was born on July - 14.   

1602  Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61) was born on July - 14.   

1608  On this day in history birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)   

1610  On July - 14 birth of ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane   

1610  Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670) was born on July - 14.   

1634  On July - 14 birth of pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719)   

1671  Jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

0664  Death of Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0937  Death of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1223  On this day in history philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57   

1298  Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies on this day in history.   

1575  Death of Richard Taverner, English Bible translator on this day in history.   

1614  On July - 14 camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64   

1671  Death of Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599) on this day in history.   

1711  On July - 14 death of johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23