Historical Events In 1914

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

Jul 05   Boston Braves are 15 games back in NL, & win World Series on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi  

Jul 06   In the year 1914 delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27  

Jul 06   In the year 1914 jens Rohiner, composer  

Jul 07   In the year 1914 balt Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore & Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty  

Jul 07   Cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer (Old-Dutch Suite) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 09   In the year 1914 1st US duplicate auction bridge championship held, Lake Placid, NY  

Jul 09   Bill Tallon, cricketer (brother of Don, Queensland leggie) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 10   On this day in history saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet)  

Jul 11   Ahti Sonninen, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3  

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

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

Jul 12   In the year 1914 babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox  

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

Jul 14   Sidney George Gray, company secretary on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe  

Jul 16   Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski & Rosa Luxemburg) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1914.  

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   In the year 1914 uS army air service first comes into being, in the Signal Corps  

Jul 19   In the year 1914 alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82  

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

Jul 19   Josef Palenicek, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20   On this day in history leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76  

Jul 20   William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man) in the year 1914.  

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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   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

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

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06   In the year 1914 birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1914 silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84  

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1914.  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.  

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