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 in the year 1914.   

Aug 27   In the year 1914 2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau   

Aug 27   On this day in history catherine Marshall, editor/writer   

Aug 27   John Weiss, German new testament, dies in the year 1914.   

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

Aug 28   Anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS] on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue) in the year 1914.   

Aug 29   ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1914 arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal   

Aug 30   In the year 1914 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed   

Aug 30   Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 in the year 1914.   

Aug 30   In the year 1914 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.   

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

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

Aug 31   On this day in history richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea)   

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

Sep 01   Martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo on this day in history.   

Sep 01   St Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians   

Sep 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history battle of Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 06   On this day in history battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 07   Herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73 in the year 1914.   

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)   

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

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

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60   

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