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1914  Stanley Cup Toronto Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Victoria Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game   

1914  Stanley Cup: Tor Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Vict Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game   

1914  J Jay Berwanger, 1st Heisman Trophy winner (1935).   

1914  Stanley Cup: Toronto Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Victoria Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game.   

1915  Pluto photographed for inaugural time (although unknown at the time)   

1915  Pluto photographed for 1st time (although unknown at the time)   

1915  Norman Yardley, English cricket captain (late 40's).   

1916  inaugural U.S. Air Combat Mission Begins Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the inaugural Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the inaugural combat air mission in U.S. history   

1917  Navy Department authorizes enrollment of women in Naval Reserve with ratings of yeoman, radio electrician, or other essential ratings.   

1917  US Supreme Court upheld 8-hour work day for railroad employees (Adamson Act)   

1917  US Supreme Court upheld 8-hr work day for railroad employees   

1918  Congress authorizes time zones and approves daylight saving time.   

1918  S Potter is recorded as becoming inaugural US pilot to shoot down a German seaplane   

1918  Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73   

1920  US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy)   

1921  Italian Fascists shoot from the Parenzana train at a group of children in Strunjan (Slovenia): two children are killed, two mangled and three wounded   

1924  Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/author, dies at 71.   

1925  Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) is recorded as becoming a bishop   

1927  Bloody battles between communists and Nazis in Berlin   

1927  Bloody battles between communists and nazis in Berlin.   

1928  "Amos and Andy" debuts on radio (NBC Blue Network-WMAQ Chicago)   

1930  Nakagawa Soen accepted as a student of Katsube Keigaku Roshi.   

1930  Arthur J Balfour, British theologist/premier (1902-05), dies at 81.   

1931  Nevada legalizes gambling.   

1932  Sydney Harbour Bridge officially opened by New South Wales Premier Jack Lang.   

1932  The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.   

1934  Anthony J Block, lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66   

1936  Ursula Andress, Film actress is born.   

1936  John Larkin IV, actor/writer (Charlie Chan in Panama), dies at 63   

1937  Commons passes bill banning Canadian enlistment in the Spanish Civil War   

1937  In this year, Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism   

1937  Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58   

1938  Toronto Maple Leafs score 8 goals in 5 minutes   

1939  Lloyd L. Gaines, American civil rights activist.   

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1434  Ashikaga yoshikatsu: Japanese shogun   

1488  Johannes magnus: Last catholic archbishop of sweden   

1503  Benedetto varchi: Ital humanist/historian (storia fiorentina)   

1589  William bradford: Gov of plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)   

1593  Georges de la tour: French painter   

1601  Alonzo cano: Spanish painter/sculptor (cathedral granada)   

1604  Johan iv: Composer/king of portugal (1640-56)   

1610  Hasegawa tohaku: Japanese painter   

1238  Death of Duke henry i of poland: Duke henry i of poland (b. 1163)   

1263  Hugo of st-cher/a s caro: French cardinal,   

1279  Emperor bing of song china: Emperor bing of song china (b. 1271)   

1286  Death of King alexander iii of scotland: King alexander iii of scotland (b. 1241)   

1330  Edmund of woodstock: 1st earl of kent, english politician (b. 1301)   

1406  Ibn khaldun: Arab historian (b. 1332)   

1556  Lieven van der maude: [ammonius], south netherlands poet,   

1623  Uesugi kagekatsu: Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556)