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   On this day in history billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50)   

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- ) in the year 1914.   

Jun 20   46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Friedrich Zipp, composer in the year 1914.   

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

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   In the year 1914 lilo Hardel, writer   

Jun 24   In the year 1914 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   On this day in history john J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor   

Jun 27   Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia in the year 1914.   

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   Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player on this day in history.   

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   Rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli) on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies   

Jun 30   On this day in history 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   Cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936) in the year 1914.   

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

Jul 04   On this day in history 1st US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)   

Jul 04   Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer 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 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   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 in the year 1914.   

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

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1914 silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84   

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.