Historical Events In 1914

Feb 12   On this day in history in Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.  

Feb 13   American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers-ASCAP forms in NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history american Society of Composers, Authors &Publishers-ASCAP forms in New York NY  

Feb 13   ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, is founded in New York City on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history earl Cadogan, British large landowner (Military Cross)  

Feb 14   High Council of Labor forms in Hague Netherlands on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Margarete Mewes, Nazi overseer at concentration camp in the year 1914.  

Feb 16   1st airplane flight (LA to SF) in the year 1914.  

Feb 16   First airplane flight from to Los Angeles from San Francisco in the year 1914.  

Feb 16   On this day in history j Tobin, British anaesthetist  

Feb 17   On this day in history albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary  

Feb 18   On this day in history edward George Edwards, chemist  

Feb 19   Riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1914 john Daly, S Africa, newscaster/TV game show host (What's My Line)  

Feb 21   In the year 1914 arnold S Denker, NY, US chess champion (1944-46)  

Feb 21   In the year 1914 white Wolf troops attack Zhanjiang China  

Feb 23   In the year 1914 in British Columbia a Fraser River rockslide nearly wipes out the area's salmon fishing industry, much later we do the same thing  

Feb 23   Margaret Farrer, CEO (Central Midwives Board) on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history david Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator  

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York NY in the year 1914.  

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on this day in history.  

Feb 25   John Arlott, cricketer (the doyen of cricket commentators & writers) in the year 1914.  

Feb 25   On this day in history john Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93  

Feb 26   New York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated in the year 1914.  

Feb 26   On this day in history robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand)  

Feb 28   Construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco) in the year 1914.  

Feb 28   Construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (SF) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history jim Boles, Lubbock Tx, actor (Joe-One Man's Family)  

Mar 01   In the year 1914 archibald J Gumede, S Afr ANC member/chairman (UDF)  

Mar 01   Dutch Minister of war H Colijn named director of British Petroleum on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1914 martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game)  

Mar 06   Kirill P Kondrashin, Moscow Russia, conductor (Hollywood Bowl 1981) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1914 birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1914 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.  

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.  

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.  

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.