Page 5: Historical Events In May - 14

1911  On May - 14 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  On this day in history french Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands   

1914  Chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th & loses 1-0 on May - 14.   

1915  Harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history herta Ryder, literary agent   

1918  On May - 14 sunday baseball is made legal in Wash DC   

1918  On May - 14 arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper (England 3 times early 50's)   

1919  On this day in history 45th Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 1:53   

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

1920  Wash Senator Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit on this day in history.   

1921  Florence Allen is first woman judge to sentence a man to death on May - 14.   

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 May - 14.   

1922  Agha Hasan Abedi, banker on May - 14.   

1923  On this day in history diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar)   

1924  Joly Braga Santos, composer on May - 14.   

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

1925  On this day in history patrice Munsel, Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show)   

1925  On May - 14 henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies   

1926  Cestmir Gregor, composer on this day in history.   

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

1927  On this day in history shirley Spork, LPGA golfer   

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

1931  On May - 14 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  "We Want Beer!" parade in NY on this day in history.   

1935  Los Angeles' Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US on May - 14.   

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

1935  Griffith Planetarium opens in LA on May - 14.   

1936  Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history english soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3   

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

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1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on this day in history.   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on May - 14.   

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  On this day in history birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  On May - 14 birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

1699  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

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

0649  On May - 14 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 this day in history nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  On May - 14 death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56