Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   In the year 1914 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) in the year 1914.  

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

Sep 25   Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce in the year 1914.  

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   Stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1914.  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1914 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 in the year 1914.  

Oct 04   Brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine) in the year 1914.  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.  

Oct 06   Thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1914 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   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   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   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

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 in the year 1914.  

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

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

Jan 21   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)  

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

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