Historical Events In 1914

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

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

Jun 18   On this day in history 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   Friedrich Zipp, composer in the year 1914.  

Jun 20   German warship Bismark launched in the year 1914.  

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   Lilo Hardel, writer in the year 1914.  

Jun 24   In the year 1914 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena  

Jun 24   King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 27   Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1914.  

Jun 27   In the year 1914 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   On this day in history austria invades Siberia (WW I)  

Jun 28   In the year 1914 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 in the year 1914.  

Jun 29   Rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli) in the year 1914.  

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   On this day in history 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   Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds) on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1914.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69