Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   Norman Cazden, composer in the year 1914.  

Sep 23   In the year 1914 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   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   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   In the year 1914 german forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I)  

Sep 28   Stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 29   On this day in history jean Bouin, French marathoner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies in battle  

Oct 01   In the year 1914 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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04   Dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts in the year 1914.  

Oct 05   World War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Oct 10   In the year 1914 german forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I)  

Oct 10   Gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73 in the year 1914.  

Oct 11   Edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961) in the year 1914.  

Oct 11   On this day in history german troops occupy Gent  

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

Oct 13   On this day in history 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   Brendan Gill, critic in the year 1914.  

Oct 14   In the year 1914 german troops occupy Brug  

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Jan 01   In the year 1914 birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)  

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

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

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 in the year 1914.  

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

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.  

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.