Page 14: Historical Events In 1914

Aug 26   In the year 1914 -9/10] Russian army attacks Austrian army in Galicia   

Aug 26   Germans defeat Russians in Battle of Tannenberg on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau   

Aug 27   In the year 1914 catherine Marshall, editor/writer   

Aug 27   On this day in history john Weiss, German new testament, dies   

Aug 28   3rd day of battle at Tannenberg: violent German/Russian battles on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1914 anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS]   

Aug 28   Glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle in the year 1914.   

Aug 29   On this day in history 4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught   

Aug 29   On this day in history arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal   

Aug 30   1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Battle of Tannenberg, one of history's great military disasters, ends after the Russian Second Army under Samsonov is enveloped and crushed by the Germans, losing 30,000 men; Samsonov committed suicide in the year 1914.   

Aug 30   Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) in the year 1914.   

Aug 31   In the year 1914 24.8 cm rainfall at Bloomingdale, Michigan (state record)   

Aug 31   Richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea) in the year 1914.   

Sep 01   34th US Mens Tennis: R Norris W III beats M E McLoughlin (63 86 10-8) in the year 1914.   

Sep 01   In the year 1914 martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo   

Sep 01   In the year 1914 st Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd   

Sep 02   -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist in the year 1914.   

Sep 03   In the year 1914 british expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne   

Sep 03   In the year 1914 ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58   

Sep 03   In the year 1914 kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers)   

Sep 04   British, French & Russian govt sign Pact of London, against Germany in the year 1914.   

Sep 05   In the year 1914 battle of Marne (WW I) begins   

Sep 05   On this day in history battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians   

Sep 05   In the year 1914 gail Kubik, South Coffeyville, Okla, composer (Gerald McBoing Boing)   

Sep 05   HMS Pathfinder, a British Light cruiser torpedoed and sunk out from the Firth of Forth by German submarine U21 in the year 1914.   

Sep 06   Battle of Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris in the year 1914.   

Sep 06   In the year 1914 battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 07   On this day in history herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist   

Sep 07   On this day in history lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73   

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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 in the year 1914.   

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

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

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.   

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

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.   

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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