Historical Events In 1914

Jun 16   Stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer (140 for England, 1948) on this day in history.  

Jun 17   On this day in history john R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall)  

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

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

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   In the year 1914 friedrich Zipp, composer  

Jun 20   German warship Bismark launched in the year 1914.  

Jun 21   In the year 1914 glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30  

Jun 21   Jan Decadt, composer in the year 1914.  

Jun 22   Lilo Hardel, writer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major)  

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

Jun 27   US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1914 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player  

Jun 28   On this day in history franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated  

Jun 29   In the year 1914 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani  

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   On this day in history bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies  

Jun 30   David Wayne, actor (Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1914 frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds)  

Jul 02   Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   In the year 1914 giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer  

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born in the year 1914.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)  

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1914 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   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.  

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60  

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