Page 9: Historical Events In 1914

Jun 16   Stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer (140 for England, 1948) in the year 1914.   

Jun 17   John R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall) in the year 1914.   

Jun 18   Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50) in the year 1914.   

Jun 19   In the year 1914 54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club   

Jun 19   In the year 1914 alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- )   

Jun 20   In the year 1914 46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20   

Jun 20   In the year 1914 friedrich Zipp, composer   

Jun 20   On this day in history german warship Bismark launched   

Jun 21   On this day in history glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30   

Jun 21   On this day in history jan Decadt, composer   

Jun 22   On this day in history lilo Hardel, writer   

Jun 24   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena   

Jun 24   King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent in the year 1914.   

Jun 26   In the year 1914 john J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor   

Jun 27   Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) in the year 1914.   

Jun 27   In the year 1914 jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jun 27   On this day in history uS signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia   

Jun 28   On this day in history assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophia, in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist,Gavrilo Princip. This incident precipitated a war with Serbia, eventually starting WW1   

Jun 28   Austria invades Siberia (WW I) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player   

Jun 28   In the year 1914 franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated   

Jun 29   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1914 jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia.   

Jun 29   In the year 1914 rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli)   

Jun 30   In the year 1914 bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies   

Jun 30   In the year 1914 david Wayne, actor (Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve)   

Jun 30   Mahatma Gandhi's 1st arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa in the year 1914.   

Jun 30   On this day in history mahatma Gandhi's first arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa   

Jul 01   In the year 1914 cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936)   

Jul 01   Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island in the year 1914.   

Jul 02   In the year 1914 frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds)   

Jul 02   In the year 1914 joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78   

Jul 04   1st US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) in the year 1914.   

Jul 04   Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1914 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   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)   

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

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.   

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

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

Jan 21   On this day in history death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60   

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