Page 18: Historical Events In 1914

Nov 04   Georg Trakl, writer, dies at 27.   

Nov 04   Russia declares Turkey the war   

Nov 05   Britain annexes Cyprus.   

Nov 05   Britain declares war on Turkey after annexing Cyprus.   

Nov 05   Henri J de Koster, Dutch Min of Defense (1971-73)   

Nov 06   Allessandro d'Ancona, Italian philologist (Dante), dies at 79   

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 21   Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game   

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.   

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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),