Page 8: Historical Events In 1914

May 21   Greyhound Bus Company begins in Minnesota on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders)   

May 23   Alec Dickson, founder (VSO) in the year 1914.   

May 24   Clifford Irving, Chairman (Isle of Man Govt) in the year 1914.   

May 25   British House of Commons passes Irish Home Rule in the year 1914.   

May 25   Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1914.   

May 26   In the year 1914 archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes)   

May 27   Hugh Le Caine, composer on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history joseph Wilson Swan, physicist/chemist, dies   

May 28   On this day in history adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76   

May 28   W G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1914 ship rams Canadian ship Empress of Ireland on St Lawrence R; 1024 die   

May 30   On this day in history bobby Sherwood, Indianapolis Ind, orch leader (Milton Berle Show)   

May 30   In the year 1914 the new and then largest Cunard ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City.   

May 31   Akira Ifukube, composer on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history chic White Sox Joe Benz no-hits Cleve Indians, 6-1   

Jun 02   On this day in history glenn Curtiss flies his Langley Aerodrome   

Jun 03   Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist in the year 1914.   

Jun 04   On this day in history willy-August Linnemann, Danish writer/journalist   

Jun 05   Beatrice de Cardi, archaeoligist in the year 1914.   

Jun 06   In the year 1914 1st air flight out of sight of land (Scotland to Norway)   

Jun 06   In the year 1914 the first air flight out of the sight of land (Scotland to Norway)   

Jun 06   In the year 1914 walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies   

Jun 07   The first vessel passes through the locks at the Panama Canal in the year 1914.   

Jun 08   34.7°F (1.5°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands in the year 1914.   

Jun 08   In the year 1914 joseph de Pietro, US, 56kg weightlifter (Olympic-gold-1948)   

Jun 09   Barbara Mullen, Boston MA, actress (Thunder Rock, Innocent Sinners) on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history honus Wagner, is 2nd to get 3,000 hits   

Jun 10   Polly Hill, Dr/anthropologist on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist   

Jun 13   In the year 1914 28th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Marie Wagner (62 16 61)   

Jun 15   In the year 1914 a G Steel, cricketer (13 Tests, 29 wkts, Eng capt 1886), dies   

Jun 15   Cees [Cornelis A B] Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist/illustrator in the year 1914.   

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 06   In the year 1914 birth of arnold Richardson, composer   

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84   

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

Jan 13   On this day in history bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

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

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.   

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

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 in the year 1914.