Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   In the year 1914 the first US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)  

Jul 05   Boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, & win World Series in the year 1914.  

Jul 05   In the year 1914 jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi  

Jul 06   Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27 on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Jens Rohiner, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Balt Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore & Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1914 cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer (Old-Dutch Suite)  

Jul 08   Billy Eckstine, Pittsburgh PA, jazz singer (Tenderly, A Fool in Love) in the year 1914.  

Jul 09   On this day in history 1st US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY  

Jul 09   In the year 1914 bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie)  

Jul 09   The first US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1914 boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles  

Jul 10   Saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet) in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   Ahti Sonninen, composer in the year 1914.  

Jul 11   In the year 1914 babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3  

Jul 11   On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies  

Jul 12   Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox in the year 1914.  

Jul 12   On this day in history babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox  

Jul 14   1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard) on this day in history.  

Jul 14   In the year 1914 sidney George Gray, company secretary  

Jul 14   The first patent for liquid-fueled rocket design granted (Dr R Goddard) on this day in history.  

Jul 15   In the year 1914 mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe  

Jul 16   On this day in history socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg)  

Jul 17   On this day in history giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1  

Jul 17   In the year 1914 lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies)  

Jul 18   Harriet Hilliard Nelson, Des Moines, singer/actress (Ozzie & Harriet) in the year 1914.  

Jul 18   In the year 1914 uS army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps  

Jul 18   On this day in history uS army air service first comes into being, in the Signal Corps  

Jul 19   Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1914 boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL  

Jul 19   In the year 1914 josef Palenicek, composer  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76  

Jul 20   In the year 1914 william John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man)  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

Jan 13   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72  

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69