Historical Events In April - 14
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1881 The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas on April - 14.
1881 On this day in history anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater)
1883 Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on April - 14.
1886 Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism) on April - 14.
1887 On this day in history 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 Giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906) on this day in history.
1894 Firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on April - 14.
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 this day in history.
1895 Mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance) on April - 14.
1896 John Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC) on this day in history.
1897 Barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace
1898 On April - 14 lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)
1900 On April - 14 veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established
1900 President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on April - 14.
1900 On this day in history salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)
1901 On this day in history alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits)
1902 On April - 14 jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo
1902 On April - 14 menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)
1903 On April - 14 dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC)
1904 On this day in history the birth of John Gielgud, British actor
1904 George Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history 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 On this day in history the birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti
1907 On April - 14 francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti
1909 On April - 14 anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
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