Historical Events In June - 14

1855  On this day in history robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive)  

1856  Andrey Markov, Russia, mathematician (Markov Chain) on this day in history.  

1861  Harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance on this day in history.  

1863  Battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia on this day in history.  

1864  On June - 14 battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action  

1864  On this day in history congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay  

1864  Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt  

1865  On this day in history auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer  

1868  On June - 14 karl Landsteiner, Austria, immunologist/pathologist (Nobel 1930)  

1870  All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games on June - 14.  

1872  On this day in history trade unions are legalised in Canada.  

1873  On June - 14 friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian, dies at 92  

1874  On this day in history edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour)  

1876  On June - 14 california Street Cable Car Railroad Co gets its franchise  

1876  1st player to hit for cycle (George Hall, Phila Athletics) on this day in history.  

1880  On June - 14 14th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:47  

1881  On this day in history player piano patented by John McTammany, Jr, Cambridge, Mass  

1881  On this day in history player piano patented by John McTammany Jr (Cambridge, Mass)  

1882  Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia on this day in history.  

1883  On June - 14 lucien Cerfaux, Belgian bible expert  

1884  On this day in history john McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs)  

1885  On June - 14 agustin Bethencourt, Venezuelan publisher on Curacao, dies at 58  

1889  Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist on June - 14.  

1891  On June - 14 nicolo Gabrielli, composer, dies at 77  

1895  On June - 14 cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star)  

1898  On this day in history france signs Niger Convention  

1899  Kawabata Yasunari, Zen writer (Nobel Literature 1968) on June - 14.  

1900  On this day in history hawaiian Republic becomes the US Territory of Hawaii  

1900  On this day in history hawaiian Territorial Government begins  

1900  On this day in history june Walker, IL, actress (War Nurse, Unforgiven)  

1901  On June - 14 1st golf championship is played  

1903  On this day in history arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot  

1904  Dutch troops occupies Kuto Reh, Sumatra, killing all inhabitants on June - 14.  

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1479  Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552) was born on June - 14.  

1529  On this day in history birth of ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia)  

1657  Cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral was born on this day in history.  

1691  Jan Francisci, composer was born on this day in history.  

1730  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734]  

1736  On this day in history birth of charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law)  

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer was born on June - 14.  

1763  On June - 14 birth of johannes Simon Mayr, composer  

1144  On this day in history aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69  

1161  On this day in history death of emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100)  

1349  Gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44 on June - 14.  

1381  On this day in history death of simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1497  Death of Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474) on this day in history.  

1544  Death of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489) on June - 14.  

1548  Death of Carpentras, French composer on June - 14.  

1594  Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 on this day in history.