Historical Events In 1914

Jul 22   On this day in history cecil Effinger, composer  

Jul 23   Alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil) on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I  

Jul 24   David Miles Bensuan-Butt, economist on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant" in the year 1914.  

Jul 25   Woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream) on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter in the year 1914.  

Jul 27   Roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Austria-Hungary attacks Serbia-WW I begins on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Foxtrot 1st danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox) in the year 1914.  

Jul 28   On this day in history foxtrot first danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox)  

Jul 28   The first World War begins when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia in the year 1914.  

Jul 28   In the year 1914 world War I begins as Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.  

Jul 29   "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) on this day in history.  

Jul 29   1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1914 the first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF  

Jul 30   Albert Trott, cricketer (3 Tests for Aus, 2 for Eng), commits suicide in the year 1914.  

Jul 30   In the year 1914 austrian-Hungary & Russia proclaim general mobilization  

Jul 31   A J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered= on this day in history.  

Jul 31   German Emperor Wilhelm II threatens war, orders Russia to demobilize on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker on this day in history.  

Jul 31   On this day in history labor leader Andrew Fisher declares at Colac that Australians will defend Britain "to our last man and our last shilling"  

Aug 01   On this day in history british fleet reaches Scapa Flow  

Aug 01   Germany declares war on Russia in WW I in the year 1914.  

Aug 01   Germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral in the year 1914.  

Aug 01   Jack Delano, composer in the year 1914.  

Aug 02   Belgian govt receives German ultimatum in the year 1914.  

Aug 02   Felix Leclerc, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1914.  

Aug 02   Sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place in the year 1914.  

Aug 03   1st seaworthy ship through Panama Canal on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Australian government offers to place the vessels of the Royal Australian Navy under control of the British Admiralty and to raise a force of 20,000 troops in event of war on this day in history.  

Aug 03   First ship passing through the new Panama Canal on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1914 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   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.