Top Historical Events That Happened on March 14
Friday, 17 July 2026
1891 John P Strijbos, Dutch writer (Wandering through South-Africa). 

1892 Olive Netta Parsons, co-founder (Collet's Bookshop) 

1894 Josef Schelb, composer. 

1895 Frans Ganshof, Belgian historian. 

1896 Sutro Baths (San Francisco) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952) 

1896 Sutro Baths (SF) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952). 

1899 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2 

1899 Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76. 

1900 Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics. 

1900 US currency goes on gold standard. 

1901 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A 

1903 1st national bird reservation established in Sebastian, FL. 

1903 Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iran, Kurd leader (KDP) 

1903 Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88. 

1904 Doris Eaton Travis, American actress, Ziegfeld girl 

1905 Raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist. 

1906 Calgary City Rugby Football Club forms. 

1906 Ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer. 

1908 Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers beat Toronto Trolley Leaguers, 6-4 

1908 Maurice (Jean Jacques) Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher 

1909 Amsterdam Social-Democratic Party (SDP) forms. 

1909 Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues, French writer (Margin) 

1910 Lakeview Gusher, the largest U.S. oil well gusher near Bakersfield, California, vented to atmosphere. 

1911 Pete Piute, [Morris Kaufman], NYC, comedian (Village Barn). 

1912 King Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt. 

1912 Les Brown, Reinerton Pa, orch leader ( and his band of renown). 

1913 John D Rockefeller gives $100 million to Rockefeller Foundation 

1913 Witold Rudzinski, composer. 

1914 Serbia and Turkey sign peace treaty. 

1914 Henry Ralph Carr, soldier. 

1915 German cruiser Dresden blows itself up near coast of Chile 

1915 In World War I, the German cruiser Dresden is sunk by the Royal Navy in the Pacific 

1915 Alexander Brott, composer. 

1916 Battle of Verdun German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun. 

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