Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14

1840  On August - 14 baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist   

1842  On this day in history seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma   

1842  On August - 14 henry Duff Trail, journalist/author   

1844  Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.   

1846  Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on this day in history.   

1848  Oregon Territory created on August - 14.   

1850  Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on this day in history.   

1856  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

1860  On August - 14 ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)   

1861  79th NY troops mutinies on this day in history.   

1861  On August - 14 bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor   

1862  On this day in history lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president   

1862  Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president on this day in history.   

1863  First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on August - 14.   

1863  On August - 14 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

1864  -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist   

1867  On August - 14 john Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932)   

1867  On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84   

1868  On August - 14 leone Sinigaglia, composer   

1869  On this day in history edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)   

1870  On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies   

1873  "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.   

1873  "Field & Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.   

1875  Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on August - 14.   

1876  Prairie View State University forms on August - 14.   

1876  On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)   

1878  On this day in history harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)   

1880  Australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW on this day in history.   

1880  Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)   

1882  Queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo on August - 14.   

1883  Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on August - 14.   

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1297  On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on August - 14.   

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On August - 14 birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on August - 14.   

0582  Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on August - 14.   

1167  Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on August - 14.   

1204  Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on this day in history.   

1390  On this day in history death of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)   

1433  Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on this day in history.   

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on August - 14.   

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on this day in history.