Page 5: Historical Events In May - 14

1911  On this day in history hans Vogt, composer   

1912  On May - 14 marguerite Fawdry, museum curator   

1912  On this day in history august Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63   

1913  French Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th & loses 1-0   

1915  On May - 14 harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers)   

1917  On May - 14 herta Ryder, literary agent   

1918  Sunday baseball is made legal in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper (England 3 times early 50's)   

1919  45th Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 1:53 on May - 14.   

1919  On May - 14 heloise Bowles, columnist Heloise's mother (Hints from Heloise)   

1920  On May - 14 wash Senator Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit   

1921  On this day in history florence Allen is first woman judge to sentence a man to death   

1921  On this day in history mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliament seats   

1921  Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 14 agha Hasan Abedi, banker   

1923  Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar) on May - 14.   

1924  On May - 14 joly Braga Santos, composer   

1925  On this day in history virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.   

1925  Patrice Munsel, Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show) on May - 14.   

1925  On this day in history henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies   

1926  On May - 14 cestmir Gregor, composer   

1927  On this day in history "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie   

1927  Shirley Spork, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

1928  John McGraw is knocked down by a taxicab & suffers a broken leg on May - 14.   

1931  On this day in history Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration.   

1932  "We Want Beer!" parade in New York on this day in history.   

1932  On May - 14 "We Want Beer!" parade in NY   

1935  On this day in history los Angeles' Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US   

1935  Plebiscite in the Philippines ratifies independence agreement on this day in history.   

1935  On May - 14 griffith Planetarium opens in LA   

1936  On May - 14 edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74   

1938  On May - 14 english soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3   

1938  64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8 on May - 14.   

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1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on May - 14.   

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on May - 14.   

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] was born on this day in history.   

1699  Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

0347  On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  On this day in history theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on May - 14.   

1470  On this day in history death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on May - 14.   

1608  On May - 14 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  On this day in history death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56