Historical Events In 1914

Jul 04   On this day in history the first US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)  

Jul 05   On this day in history boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, & win World Series  

Jul 05   Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi in the year 1914.  

Jul 06   On this day in history delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27  

Jul 06   Jens Rohiner, composer in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history 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   Bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie) in the year 1914.  

Jul 09   In the year 1914 the first US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY  

Jul 10   On this day in history boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles  

Jul 10   In the year 1914 saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet)  

Jul 11   On this day in history ahti Sonninen, composer  

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

Jul 11   Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 12   Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1914.  

Jul 15   On this day in history 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   Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Lucille Benson, Scottsboro Ala, actress (Lilly-Bosom Buddies) on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1914.  

Jul 19   Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1914 josef Palenicek, composer  

Jul 20   Armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1914.  

Jul 20   William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.  

Jan 20   On this day in history emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 21   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

Feb 06   In the year 1914 j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69