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 in the year 1914.  

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

Sep 25   A Lichtenstein, writer, dies at 25 in the year 1914.  

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

Sep 26   Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce on this day in history.  

Sep 26   On this day in history 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   Stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize)  

Oct 02   Albe Vidakovic, composer in the year 1914.  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1914 brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine)  

Oct 04   Dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts on this day in history.  

Oct 05   In the year 1914 world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.  

Oct 06   Thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku) in the year 1914.  

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

Oct 09   On this day in history antwerp, Belgium falls to the Germans.  

Oct 09   Edward Andrews, Griffin GA, actor (Tea & Sympathy, Glass Bottom Boat) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history german troops take Antwerp in World War I  

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

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

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

Oct 11   On this day in history edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)  

Oct 11   German troops occupy Gent in the year 1914.  

Oct 12   1st battle at Ypres, begins on this day in history.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history brendan Gill, critic  

Oct 14   In the year 1914 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   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

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