Page 5: Historical Events In April - 14

1910  President Taft begins tradition of throwing out ball on opening day on April - 14.   

1910  On April - 14 werner Wolf Glaser, composer   

1912  On April - 14 the liner 'Titanic' strikes an ice berg at 11.40pm, and begins to sink   

1912  On April - 14 the Titanic,launched on 31 May 1911, on route from Southampton to New York with 2200 passengers, strikes Iceburg off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and sinks. (1500+ death toll)   

1912  On April - 14 pan American Union forms   

1912  On this day in history belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher   

1913  Belgium begins general strike for voting rights on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history everhard van Royen, Dutch flautist/founder (Alma musica)   

1913  Karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren), dies at 68 on April - 14.   

1914  Stacy G Carkhuff patents non-skid tire pattern on this day in history.   

1914  On April - 14 paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist, dies at 58   

1915  On April - 14 a's Herb Pennock is within 1 out of pitching 1st Opening Day no-hitter   

1915  On April - 14 james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies   

1916  On this day in history commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48)   

1917  On this day in history chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0   

1917  On this day in history valerie Hobson, North Ireland, actress (Great Expectations)   

1917  Lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1918  Douglas Campbell is 1st US ace pilot (shooting down 5th German plane) on April - 14.   

1918  Mary Healy, New Orleans, actress (2nd Fiddle, He Married his Wife) on this day in history.   

1920  Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi on this day in history.   

1920  Eduardo Maturana, composer on April - 14.   

1921  On this day in history nHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St Patricks in 2 games   

1921  Thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.   

1922  Republic rebels occupies 4 govt courts in Dublin on this day in history.   

1922  David Alexandrovich Toradze, composer on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters   

1923  William Darling, journalist on April - 14.   

1924  Shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer on April - 14.   

1924  On April - 14 louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67   

1925  The birth of Rod Steiger, American film actor on April - 14.   

1925  1st regular-season Cubs game to be broadcast on radio (WGN) on April - 14.   

1925  Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier (Rhodesia) on April - 14.   

1925  On April - 14 pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officer, dies at 54   

1926  On April - 14 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa   

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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 April - 14.   

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

1592  On this day in history birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

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  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 this day in history.   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on April - 14.   

1099  On this day in history death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  Death of Mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076) on April - 14.   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

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

1345  On April - 14 death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)