Page 3: Historical Events In December - 14

1863  On December - 14 battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tenn   

1866  On December - 14 the birth of Roger Fry, English painter and critic   

1868  On December - 14 richard Batka, composer   

1870  On this day in history dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40)   

1873  On December - 14 marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen, composer   

1873  On this day in history j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies   

1875  Dobri Khristov, composer on this day in history.   

1877  Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys) on December - 14.   

1882  Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo on December - 14.   

1883  Manolis Kalomiris, Greek opera composer on this day in history.   

1884  Regina Ullmann, writer on this day in history.   

1886  Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1889  On December - 14 american Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia   

1889  On December - 14 american Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila   

1893  Karolina Pawlowa, writer, dies at 86 on December - 14.   

1894  On December - 14 day One 1st Test Cricket Aus v Eng Aust 5-346 (Giffen 161, Gregory 85)   

1894  On this day in history joaquin Zamacois Soler, composer   

1895  On this day in history george VI, king of England (1936-52)   

1896  James Doolittle aviator U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history the Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.   

1896  James H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942) on this day in history.   

1896  On December - 14 james Doolittle aviator: U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born   

1897  On this day in history margaret Chase Smith, (Rep/Sen-R-Maine)   

1898  On December - 14 frederick Douglass Hall, composer   

1900  On December - 14 quantum Mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.   

1900  Boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer on this day in history.   

1900  Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 on December - 14.   

1901  1st table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium) on December - 14.   

1901  On December - 14 henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928)   

1902  Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bea-Andy Griffith Show) on December - 14.   

1903  On this day in history reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut   

1903  William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history sydney Lipton, bandleader/violin   

1906  Helmut Bornefeld, composer on December - 14.   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on this day in history.   

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on December - 14.   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.   

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.   

1640  (baptism date) was born on this day in history.   

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on this day in history.   

1136  On this day in history death of harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered   

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.   

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on December - 14.   

1476  On December - 14 death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)   

1510  On December - 14 death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)   

1542  On December - 14 james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30