Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14

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

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

1883  On this day in history leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris   

1886  Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism) on April - 14.   

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

1888  William Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62 on April - 14.   

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 April - 14.   

1891  On this day in history 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 April - 14.   

1895  1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on this day in history.   

1895  On April - 14 mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance)   

1896  John Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1900  Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established on April - 14.   

1900  President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on April - 14.   

1900  On April - 14 salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)   

1901  Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) on April - 14.   

1902  On April - 14 jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo   

1902  Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on April - 14.   

1903  Dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC) on April - 14.   

1904  The birth of John Gielgud, British actor on this day in history.   

1904  George Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London on April - 14.   

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

1905  On this day in history frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips)   

1906  Pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75)   

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

1907  Francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti on April - 14.   

1909  Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London on April - 14.   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.   

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

1629  Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings) was born on this day in history.   

1668  On April - 14 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On April - 14 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  On this day in history birth of marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

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  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on this day in history.   

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

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)