Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1914 a Lichtenstein, writer, dies at 25  

Sep 25   In the year 1914 frederick William Sternfield, musicologist  

Sep 26   In the year 1914 federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce  

Sep 26   On this day in history jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger)  

Sep 27   In the year 1914 cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit  

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

Sep 28   On this day in history 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   Jean Bouin, French marathoner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 01   Daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1914.  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1914 german troops occupy Gent  

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

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   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   Brendan Gill, critic on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 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   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.  

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

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   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.  

Jan 11   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71  

Jan 13   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

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