Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   On this day in history norman Cazden, composer  

Sep 23   Reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer (Tragic Overture) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 25   In the year 1914 frederick William Sternfield, musicologist  

Sep 26   On this day in history federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce  

Sep 26   Jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 28   German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1914 boston Braves, who were in last place in mid-July, clinch NL pennant  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.  

Oct 06   In the year 1914 thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku)  

Oct 07   Alfred Drake, [Capurro], Brooklyn NY, singer/actor (Kiss Me Kate) in the year 1914.  

Oct 09   Antwerp, Belgium falls to the Germans on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history edward Andrews, Griffin GA, actor (Tea & Sympathy, Glass Bottom Boat)  

Oct 09   In the year 1914 german troops take Antwerp in World War I  

Oct 10   On this day in history dorothy Lamour, [Kaumeyer], NO LA, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio)  

Oct 10   On this day in history german forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I)  

Oct 10   Gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 11   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1914.  

Oct 13   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 in the year 1914.  

Oct 14   On this day in history brendan Gill, critic  

Oct 14   On this day in history german troops occupy Brug  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

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   In the year 1914 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   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

Jan 03   In the year 1914 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   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.