Historical Events In 1914

Aug 26   On this day in history -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   In the year 1914 catherine Marshall, editor/writer  

Aug 27   John Weiss, German new testament, dies on this day in history.  

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] in the year 1914.  

Aug 28   In the year 1914 glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue)  

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

Aug 29   In the year 1914 4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught  

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

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

Aug 30   On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1914 richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea)  

Sep 01   On this day in history 34th US Mens Tennis: R Norris W III beats M E McLoughlin (63 86 10-8)  

Sep 01   On this day in history martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo  

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

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

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

Sep 03   British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03   Kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers) in the year 1914.  

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   Gail Kubik, South Coffeyville, Okla, composer (Gerald McBoing Boing) in the year 1914.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 07   Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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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   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

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   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

Jan 21   On this day in history 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 in the year 1914.