Page 4: Historical Events In October - 14

1901  On this day in history justin Huntly McCarthy's "If I were King," premieres in NYC   

1901  Willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai) on October - 14.   

1902  On October - 14 stanley Coen, cricketer (South African batsman in two Tests 1927-28)   

1904  Karel Srom, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On October - 14 nY Giants beats Phila A's, 4 games to 1 in 2nd World Series   

1906  On this day in history all Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2 Cubs losers share of $439.50 is lowest for World Series   

1906  Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy) on October - 14.   

1907  On this day in history "Red" McKenzie, jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper) [or 1899]   

1908  Baseball Writers Association of America, forms on this day in history.   

1909  On October - 14 pirates beat Tigers, 5-4, forces 1st full 7 game world series   

1909  Bernd Rosemeyer, German auto racer (Indy 500) on October - 14.   

1909  On this day in history johann Gottfred Matthison-Hansen, composer, dies at 76   

1910  On this day in history jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader   

1911  On October - 14 largest baseball crowd ever 38,281 (Polo Grounds) see Giants beat A's, 2-1 (gate is record $77,379)   

1911  Le Duc Tho, North Vietnamese representive at Paris peace talk on October - 14.   

1912  An assassin shoots Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee. A thick coat and documents he was carrying save his life on October - 14.   

1912  Bull Moose Teddy Roosevelt shot while campaigning in Milwaukee on this day in history.   

1912  Helmut Schelsky, German sociologist (Sociology of Sex) on this day in history.   

1913  On October - 14 explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439   

1913  Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 14 german troops occupy Brug   

1914  Brendan Gill, critic on this day in history.   

1916  Sophomore tackle and guard Paul Robeson is excluded from the Rutgers football team when Washington and Lee University refused to play against a black person on October - 14.   

1916  C Everett Koop, surgeon general (1981-89) on October - 14.   

1918  Doug Ring, cricketer (Australian leggie of the late 40's early 50's) on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 14 edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands)   

1919  On this day in history wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies   

1920  On October - 14 part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland   

1922  First automated telephones-Pennsylvania exchange in NYC on this day in history.   

1922  1st Thom McAn shoe store opens, on Third Avenue NYC on this day in history.   

1923  George Elbridge Whiting, composer, dies at 83 on October - 14.   

1924  Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna on October - 14.   

1924  On this day in history robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)   

1925  On October - 14 anti-French uprising in Damascus (French inhabitants flee)   

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1257  On this day in history birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on October - 14.   

1493  On October - 14 birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)   

1499  On October - 14 birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)   

1542  On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1606  On this day in history birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on this day in history.   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on October - 14.   

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on this day in history.   

1092  On this day in history death of aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1256  On October - 14 death of kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239)   

1318  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on October - 14.   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)   

1565  Death of Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521) on this day in history.