Page 18: Historical Events In 1914

Nov 06   Jonathan Harris, actor (Dr Zachary Smith-Lost in Space)   

Nov 07   Japan attack German concession on Chinese peninsula of Shanghai.   

Nov 07   R[aphael] A[loysius] Lafferty, US, sci-fi author (Devil is Dead).   

Nov 08   Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter   

Nov 09   Colin Gray, airman   

Nov 09   HMAS Sydney sinks the German cruiser, Emden, at the Cocos Islands, Indian Ocean   

Nov 11   Daisy Bates, publisher/head (Arkansas NAACP)   

Nov 12   Edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist   

Nov 12   Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war   

Nov 14   Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game.   

Nov 14   Eric John Crozier, producer/librettist.   

Nov 14   Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, governor of Natal, dies at 82   

Nov 15   Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer.   

Nov 15   Ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia.   

Nov 16   Federal Reserve System formally opens.   

Nov 16   The Federal Reserve Banking Act is adopted in the U.S   

Nov 17   Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw).   

Nov 17   US declares Panama Canal Zone neutral.   

Nov 20   Emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954)   

Nov 20   In this year, US State Department starts requiring photographs for passports.   

Nov 22   Lew Hays (founder of PONY League baseball for youngsters)   

Nov 22   Peter Woolridge Townsend, war hero courtier writer.   

Nov 22   Ypres Belgium burned by German bombing   

Nov 23   Elbrige Gerry, VP (of Gerrymander fame), dies at 70.   

Nov 23   The US Army retreats from Mexico.   

Nov 23   [Arthur] Wilson "Bob" Tucker, US, sci-fi author (Time Masters).   

Nov 24   Benito Mussolini leaves Italy's socialist party.   

Nov 24   Elise Hoomans, Dutch director/actress (Jane Eyre).   

Nov 24   Louis de Raet, Belgian economist/Flemish People Party, dies.   

Nov 25   "Joltin'" Joe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper (56 game hitting streak)   

Nov 25   Davorin Jenko, composer, dies at 79.   

Nov 25   Joe Dimaggio, American baseball player is born   

Nov 26   Battleship HMS Bulwark explodes at Sheerness Harbor England, 788 die.   

Nov 27   1st women elected political agent (Grantham, Linconshire UK).   

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Jan 01   Noor inayat khan: Indian princess and soe agent    

Jan 03   Jean louvel: Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

Jan 04   Jane wyman: St joseph mo, 1st mrs ron reagan, (magnificent obsession)   

Jan 04   Mohammed sahir: Shah (afghanistan)   

Jan 04   Herman franks: American baseball player   

Jan 05   George reeves: [george lescher bessolo], actor (superman)   

Jan 05   Nicolas de staël: French-russian painter   

Jan 06   Arnold richardson: Composer   

Jan 03   Stephane raoul pugno: Composer,    

Jan 04   Silas weir mitchell: Us physician/author (free quaker),   

Jan 11   Ambrose bierce: Writer,   

Jan 13   Bernardus h heldt: Dutch mp,   

Jan 20   Emil liebling: Composer,   

Jan 21   Theodor kittelsen: Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

Jan 22   Frederik rung: Composer,    

Feb 06   J albert neuhuys: Dutch painter (hague school),