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) on this day in history.  

Jun 19   54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- ) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   Friedrich Zipp, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 20   German warship Bismark launched on this day in history.  

Jun 21   Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1914.  

Jun 21   Jan Decadt, composer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 king Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent  

Jun 26   John J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor in the year 1914.  

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

Jun 27   Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28   In the year 1914 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) in the year 1914.  

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   Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   Bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies in the year 1914.  

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

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

Jun 30   In the year 1914 mahatma Gandhi's first arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa  

Jul 01   On this day in history cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936)  

Jul 01   On this day in history esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island  

Jul 02   Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds) in the year 1914.  

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) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

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   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.  

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1914.  

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1914 j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69