Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   Norman Cazden, composer in the year 1914.  

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

Sep 24   In the year 1914 andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer (Tragic Overture)  

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

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   In the year 1914 daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize)  

Oct 02   Albe Vidakovic, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1914 nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher  

Oct 04   On this day in history brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine)  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1914 german troops occupy Gent  

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

Oct 13   Belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre in the year 1914.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

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   On this day in history silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72  

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

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

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

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