Historical Events In May - 14
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1885 On May - 14 otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor/composer (Das Ziel)
1886 On May - 14 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36.50
1888 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00 on May - 14.
1888 On May - 14 miles Mander, Wolverhampton England, actor (Tower of London)
1889 On this day in history the children's charity the NSPCC is launched in London.
1890 16th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Riley wins in 2:45 on this day in history.
1891 Egon Kornauth, composer on this day in history.
1892 On May - 14 vitesse 1892 soccer team forms in Arnhem
1892 Arthur Vincent Lourie, composer on this day in history.
1893 On May - 14 ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky, composer
1893 On May - 14 earnest E Kummer, German mathematician (surface of Kummer), dies at 83
1894 Fire in Boston bleachers spreads to 170 adjoining buildings on May - 14.
1895 Lew Lehr, Phila, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One) on May - 14.
1896 On May - 14 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO)
1896 On this day in history lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo)
1897 On this day in history great-Britain signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia
1897 On May - 14 sidney Bechet, US, jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/band leader
1898 Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride)
1903 On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt visits San Fransisco
1903 On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt visits SF
1904 St Louis hosts the first Olympic Games to be held in the United States on May - 14.
1904 The first Olympics in the US are held (St Louis) on May - 14.
1904 1st Olympics in US are held (St Louis) on this day in history.
1904 Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1905 2nd official international soccer match, Netherlands beats Belgium 4-0 on May - 14.
1905 2nd official intl soccer match, Neth beats Belg 4-0 on May - 14.
1906 Flagpole at the White Sox ballpark breaks during pennant-raising on May - 14.
1906 On this day in history hastings Kamuzu Banda, president of Malawi (1964-94)
1907 On this day in history dick Bentley, entertainer
1908 On this day in history the first passenger flight in an airplane
1908 1st passenger flight in an airplane on May - 14.
1909 On May - 14 vladimir Alatortsev, USSR, International Chess Master (1950)
1910 Canada authorizes issuing of silver dollar coins on May - 14.
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