Historical Events In 1914

Aug 03   In the year 1914 germany declares war on France in what would later be called World War I.  

Aug 03   Rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history australia pledges a force of 20,000 to be placed at Britain's disposal  

Aug 04   Britain declares war on Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 04   German army shoots Belgian priests/burns down village of Battice in the year 1914.  

Aug 04   Germany declares war on Belgium on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter  

Aug 05   On this day in history 1st traffic light installed (Euclid Ave & E 105th St, Cleveland)  

Aug 05   On this day in history anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse)  

Aug 05   In the year 1914 first German vessel captured in Australian waters in Port Phillip Bay  

Aug 05   First traffic light installed in Cleveland Ohio on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history uS, Nicaragua sign treaty granting canal rights to US  

Aug 05   In the year 1914 uSA declares itself neutral as Germany declares war on the Soviet Union  

Aug 06   In the year 1914 austria-Hungary declares war against Russia  

Aug 06   Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia & Serbia on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Ellen Wilson Pres Wilson's wife, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Ellen Wilson, 1st lady (1913-14), dies at 54 in the year 1914.  

Aug 06   Serbia declares war against Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Susan Cowdy, ornithologist on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1914 b B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies  

Aug 07   In the year 1914 british Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece  

Aug 07   On this day in history ted Moore, South Africa, cinematographer (James Bond)  

Aug 08   In the year 1914 3rd pole expedition Ernest Shackleton "Endurance"  

Aug 08   Arthur Holt, politician in the year 1914.  

Aug 09   Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian conductor on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1914 german submarine U-15 sinks British cruiser  

Aug 10   At Luik, German 12"/16.5" guns reach Belgian boundary on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Voluntary recruitment for first Australian Imperial Force (AIF) begins on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history france declares war on Austria-Hungary  

Aug 11   On this day in history jews are expelled from Mitchenick Poland  

Aug 12   On this day in history cavalery battle at Halen, Belgium ("Battle der Zilveren Helmen")  

Aug 12   In the year 1914 john Philip Holland, submarine designer, dies  

Aug 12   [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool) on this day in history.  

Aug 13   -14] German army occupies forts at Luik 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   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

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 in the year 1914.  

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

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

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

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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   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   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 in the year 1914.