Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14

1881  On this day in history the Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas.   

1881  Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater) on April - 14.   

1883  On April - 14 leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris   

1886  On April - 14 edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism)   

1887  On April - 14 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG)   

1888  On April - 14 william Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62   

1889  Adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20] on this day in history.   

1890  Pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1891  On April - 14 b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)   

1892  On this day in history giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906)   

1894  On April - 14 firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)   

1894  1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on this day in history.   

1895  1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on April - 14.   

1895  On this day in history mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance)   

1896  On April - 14 john Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC)   

1897  On April - 14 barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader   

1898  Commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace on April - 14.   

1898  Lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye) on April - 14.   

1900  On this day in history veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established   

1900  President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on this day in history.   

1900  Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits)   

1902  JC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.   

1902  Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on this day in history.   

1903  On April - 14 dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC)   

1904  On April - 14 the birth of John Gielgud, British actor   

1904  On April - 14 george Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London   

1904  On April - 14 john Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man)   

1905  Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press   

1906  On April - 14 faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75)   

1907  The birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti on April - 14.   

1907  On this day in history francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti   

1909  Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London on this day in history.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on April - 14.   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on April - 14.   

1629  Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings) was born on April - 14.   

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on April - 14.   

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on April - 14.   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on April - 14.   

0911  On this day in history sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  On April - 14 death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  On this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  On April - 14 llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on April - 14.   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.