Page 4: Historical Events In 1914

Mar 07   Morton DaCosta, Phila, director (Island of Love, Music Man).   

Mar 07   Prince Wilhelm von Wied is recorded as becoming King of Albania.   

Mar 07   US Congress establishes mother's day   

Mar 07   Woodrow Wilson's daughter Eleanor marries in the White House.   

Mar 08   Jacob B Bakema, urban developer (St Louis Missouri).   

Mar 09   Fred Clark, Lincoln Calif, actor (Burns and Allen, Auntie Mame, Hazard)   

Mar 09   Henry Colijn appointed as director of Bataafsche Petroleum Co.   

Mar 09   In this year, US Senator Albert Fall (Teapot Dome) formally claims "Cubanisation of Mexico"   

Mar 09   Test of wind tunnel at Washington Navy Yard.   

Mar 10   Chandler Harper, golfer (1950 PGA champ)   

Mar 10   Suffragettes in London damages painter Rokeby's Venus of Velasquez.   

Mar 12   George Westinghouse, US engineer (Westinghouse Electric), dies at 67.   

Mar 12   Jan Kapr, composer   

Mar 13   Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer.   

Mar 14   Henry Ralph Carr, soldier.   

Mar 14   Serbia and Turkey sign peace treaty.   

Mar 16   Gaston Calmette, editor (Le Figaro), killed by Mme Caillaux at 55.   

Mar 17   Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL hall of famer QB (Wash Redskins)   

Mar 18   Cesar Guerra Peixe, composer   

Mar 18   Fourteen suffragettes are arrested and fined in Perth for wearing unsheathed hatpins (which they were said to have used as weapons).   

Mar 18   White Wolf gang beats government army in Jingdezhen China   

Mar 18   White Wolf gang beats govt army in Jingdezhen China.   

Mar 19   J Jay Berwanger, 1st Heisman Trophy winner (1935).   

Mar 19   Stanley Cup Toronto Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Victoria Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game   

Mar 19   Stanley Cup: Tor Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Vict Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game   

Mar 19   Stanley Cup: Toronto Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Victoria Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game.   

Mar 20   1st international figure-skating tournament held in US, New Haven   

Mar 20   The inaugural international figure-skating tournament held in US, New Haven.   

Mar 20   Wendell Corey, Dracut Mass, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl).   

Mar 21   Herman Siles Zuazo, politician   

Mar 21   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Theresa Weld.   

Mar 21   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Norman M Scott   

Mar 22   Cec Burke, cricketer (NZ leg-spinner v Australia 1946, 1 and 3, 2-30).   

Mar 22   World's 1st airline, St Petersburg Tampa Airboat Line, begins   

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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),