Historical Events In 1914

Sep 07   On this day in history new York Post Office Building opens to the public  

Sep 07   NY Post Office Building opens to public on this day in history.  

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

Sep 08   Dimitrios I, patriarch (primus interparis orthodox Christians) in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history the birth of Robert Wise, American film director  

Sep 08   In the year 1914 william E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74  

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

Sep 10   Robert Wise, director (Day the Earth Stood Still, West Side Story) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   The birth of Robert Wise, American director in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history yankee shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh, 23, becomes youngest manager  

Sep 13   In the year 1914 leonard Geoffrey Feather, jazz critic/musician  

Sep 14   On this day in history german staff-chief von Moltke replaces von Falkenhayn  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history kay Medford, NYC, actress (Dean Martin Show, To Rome With Love)  

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

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   Jacobus Herculas de la Rey, [Uncle Chose], Boer general, dies at 66 in the year 1914.  

Sep 16   On this day in history allen Funt, Bkln NY, TV host & creator (Candid Camera)  

Sep 17   On this day in history andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.  

Sep 17   Shin Kanemaru, politician on this day in history.  

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

Sep 18   On this day in history jack Cardiff, British film director  

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

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

Sep 20   On this day in history kenneth More, England, actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House)  

Sep 21   On this day in history john Kluge, Chemnitz Germany, media CEO (Metromedia)/billionaire  

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

Sep 22   In the year 1914 alain-Fournier, French writer (Grand Meaulnes), dies in battle at 27  

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

Sep 22   Martha Scott, Jamesport Mo, actress (Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town) in the year 1914.  

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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   On this day in history birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84  

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   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.  

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.  

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