Page 11: Historical Events In 1914

Jul 22   Cecil Effinger, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil)   

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

Jul 24   On this day in history david Miles Bensuan-Butt, economist   

Jul 25   In the year 1914 germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant"   

Jul 25   Woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream) in the year 1914.   

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

Jul 26   Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1914 roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade   

Jul 28   On this day in history austria-Hungary attacks Serbia-WW I begins   

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

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

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

Jul 28   World War I begins as Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   Labor leader Andrew Fisher declares at Colac that Australians will defend Britain "to our last man and our last shilling" on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1914 british fleet reaches Scapa Flow   

Aug 01   In the year 1914 germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

Aug 01   On this day in history germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral.   

Aug 01   Jack Delano, composer in the year 1914.   

Aug 02   Belgian govt receives German ultimatum on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1914 felix Leclerc, composer   

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

Aug 02   On this day in history sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place   

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

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

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   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.   

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   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.