Page 14: 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   2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Catherine Marshall, editor/writer on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1914 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) in the year 1914.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   Richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea) in the year 1914.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1914 -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux   

Sep 02   In the year 1914 booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist   

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

Sep 03   On this day in history ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58   

Sep 03   On this day in history 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   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins in the year 1914.   

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

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

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 in the year 1914.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)   

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

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1914.   

Jan 11   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

Jan 13   On this day in history bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

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