Page 3: Historical Events In July - 14

1863  On this day in history battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek)   

1864  Gold is discovered in Helena, Mont on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 14 the first ascent of Matterhorn   

1865  1st ascent of Matterhorn on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady   

1867  Alfred Nobel demonstrates his new invention, dynamite, for the first time on this day in history.   

1868  Tape measure enclosed in a circular case patented, AJ Fellows, Ct on this day in history.   

1868  On July - 14 alvin J Fellows patents tape measure   

1868  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & The Sown) on July - 14.   

1869  Owen Wister, US, novelist (Virginian) on this day in history.   

1873  Ferdinand David, Dutch violinist/composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history 'Abbas Hilmi II, last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914)   

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 this day in history.   

1884  On July - 14 charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)   

1890  Ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ/French sculptor (Destroyed City) on this day in history.   

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  On July - 14 a Charlois discovers asteroid #370 Modestia   

1893  John G Strijdom, premier of South-Africa (1954-58) on July - 14.   

1895  On this day in history frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic (Culture & Environment)   

1895  On this day in history alexander Ewing, composer, dies at 65   

1898  On this day in history ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

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

1902  The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta on July - 14.   

1902  On this day in history paul Guilfoyle, Jersey City NJ, actor/director (Curiosity Kills)   

1902  On this day in history mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58   

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

1904  The birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author on July - 14.   

1904  On this day in history isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978)   

1904  S J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history arthur James Bramwell Hutchings, composer   

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1454  On July - 14 birth of poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494)   

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

1602  On this day in history birth of jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)   

1608  George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane was born on July - 14.   

1610  On July - 14 birth of ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)   

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 July - 14.   

0664  On this day in history death of deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

0937  Death of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria on July - 14.   

1223  Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1298  On this day in history jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies   

1575  On July - 14 death of richard Taverner, English Bible translator   

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

1671  On July - 14 death of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599)   

1711  Death of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23 on July - 14.