Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
1840 Baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist on this day in history.
1842 Seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma on August - 14.
1842 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on this day in history.
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.
1846 On this day in history henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance
1848 On this day in history oregon Territory created
1850 Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies
1858 On this day in history george Combe, phrenologist, dies
1860 On August - 14 ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)
1861 On this day in history 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on this day in history.
1862 Lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.
1862 On August - 14 lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president
1863 First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on August - 14.
1863 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia
1867 The birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist on this day in history.
1867 John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on this day in history.
1867 On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1868 On this day in history leone Sinigaglia, composer
1869 On August - 14 edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)
1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.
1873 On August - 14 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing
1873 On this day in history "Field & Stream" begins publishing
1875 On August - 14 society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl
1876 Prairie View State University forms on August - 14.
1876 On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)
1878 On August - 14 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 August - 14.
1880 On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)
1882 Queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo on this day in history.
1883 Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on this day in history.
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