Historical Events In 1914

Sep 07   New York Post Office Building opens to the public in the year 1914.   

Sep 07   NY Post Office Building opens to public in the year 1914.   

Sep 08   On this day in history british trader Oceanic sinks off Scotland   

Sep 08   On this day in history dimitrios I, patriarch (primus interparis orthodox Christians)   

Sep 08   SS Oceanic,a White Star Liner, built in 1899. She was the first ship to exceed the length of the Great Eastern, at 704 ft overall. After being requistioned on the outbreak of the First World War as an armed merchant cruiser, she was attached to the 10th cruiser squadron of the Royal Navy. On the 8th September, in thick fog, she ran aground on rocks on Foula Island, Shetlands where she became a total loss and was eventually broken up. She had a crew of 400 on board at the time of her accident, all of whom were resued by the Trawler Glenogil in the year 1914.   

Sep 08   The birth of Robert Wise, American film director on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history william E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74   

Sep 09   In the year 1914 -12] Belgian offensive from Antwerp   

Sep 10   On this day in history robert Wise, director (Day the Earth Stood Still, West Side Story)   

Sep 10   The birth of Robert Wise, American director on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Two Australian battalions land near Rabaul and occupy the German colony on New Britain, off north-eastern New Guinea during WWI in the year 1914.   

Sep 11   William Christopher Handy publishes "St Louis Blues" on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Yankee shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh, 23, becomes youngest manager in the year 1914.   

Sep 13   Leonard Geoffrey Feather, jazz critic/musician on this day in history.   

Sep 14   German staff-chief von Moltke replaces von Falkenhayn in the year 1914.   

Sep 14   In the year 1914 hMA Submarine AE1 lost off New Guinea   

Sep 14   In the year 1914 kay Medford, NYC, actress (Dean Martin Show, To Rome With Love)   

Sep 15   Battle of Aisne begins between Germans & French during WW I on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Battle of Aisne begins between Germans and French during WW I in the year 1914.   

Sep 15   Creighton Abrams, US, army general (Vietnam War) in the year 1914.   

Sep 15   In the year 1914 jacobus Herculas de la Rey, [Uncle Chose], Boer general, dies at 66   

Sep 16   Allen Funt, Bkln NY, TV host & creator (Candid Camera) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1914 andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.   

Sep 17   On this day in history shin Kanemaru, politician   

Sep 18   Battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I in the year 1914.   

Sep 18   In the year 1914 jack Cardiff, British film director   

Sep 19   In the year 1914 brooklyn's Ed Lafitte no-hits KC (Federal League), 6-2   

Sep 19   On this day in history frances Farmer, Seattle WA, actress (Son of Fury, Among the Living)   

Sep 20   Kenneth More, England, actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1914 john Kluge, Chemnitz Germany, media CEO (Metromedia)/billionaire   

Sep 22   1 German submarine sinks 3 British ironclads, 1,459 die on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history alain-Fournier, French writer (Grand Meaulnes), dies in battle at 27   

Sep 22   German U-Boat, the U-9, sunk three British cruisers in the North Sea in the year 1914.   

Sep 22   On this day in history martha Scott, Jamesport Mo, actress (Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town)   

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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   In the year 1914 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

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   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.