Page 16: Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   In the year 1914 norman Cazden, composer   

Sep 23   On this day in history reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves   

Sep 24   Andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer (Tragic Overture) in the year 1914.   

Sep 25   On this day in history a Lichtenstein, writer, dies at 25   

Sep 25   On this day in history frederick William Sternfield, musicologist   

Sep 26   Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce in the year 1914.   

Sep 26   In the year 1914 jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger)   

Sep 27   Cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history german forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I)   

Sep 28   In the year 1914 stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58   

Sep 29   On this day in history boston Braves, who were in last place in mid-July, clinch NL pennant   

Sep 29   Jean Bouin, French marathoner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies in battle in the year 1914.   

Oct 01   Daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize) in the year 1914.   

Oct 02   On this day in history albe Vidakovic, composer   

Oct 03   Nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher in the year 1914.   

Oct 04   Brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1914 dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts   

Oct 05   On this day in history world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.   

Oct 06   On this day in history thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku)   

Oct 07   Alfred Drake, [Capurro], Brooklyn NY, singer/actor (Kiss Me Kate) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1914 antwerp, Belgium falls to the Germans.   

Oct 09   Edward Andrews, Griffin GA, actor (Tea & Sympathy, Glass Bottom Boat) in the year 1914.   

Oct 09   German troops take Antwerp in World War I in the year 1914.   

Oct 10   Dorothy Lamour, [Kaumeyer], NO LA, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio) in the year 1914.   

Oct 10   German forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73   

Oct 11   In the year 1914 edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)   

Oct 11   German troops occupy Gent on this day in history.   

Oct 12   1st battle at Ypres, begins in the year 1914.   

Oct 13   In the year 1914 belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre   

Oct 13   In the year 1914 the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965.   

Oct 13   On this day in history the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows: Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965.   

Oct 14   Brendan Gill, critic on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history german troops occupy Brug   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)   

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   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

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   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69