Page 3: Historical Events In July - 14

1863  Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on July - 14.   

1864  On July - 14 gold is discovered in Helena, Mont   

1865  The first ascent of Matterhorn on July - 14.   

1865  On July - 14 1st ascent of Matterhorn   

1865  Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady on July - 14.   

1867  Alfred Nobel demonstrates his new invention, dynamite, for the first time on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history tape measure enclosed in a circular case patented, AJ Fellows, Ct   

1868  Alvin J Fellows patents tape measure on July - 14.   

1868  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & The Sown) on July - 14.   

1869  Owen Wister, US, novelist (Virginian) on this day in history.   

1873  On July - 14 ferdinand David, Dutch violinist/composer, dies at 63   

1874  On this day in history 'Abbas Hilmi II, last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914)   

1877  On this day in history general strike brings US railroad to a stand still   

1880  On this day in history donald Meek, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach)   

1881  On this day in history on a ranch near old Fort Sumner, New Mexico, the infamous Western outlaw known as "Billy the Kid" was shot to death by Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County   

1883  Alexandru Zirra, composer on July - 14.   

1884  Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) on this day in history.   

1890  On July - 14 ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ/French sculptor (Destroyed City)   

1891  On this day in history john T Smith patents corkboard   

1891  On this day in history henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London)   

1893  A Charlois discovers asteroid #370 Modestia on July - 14.   

1893  John G Strijdom, premier of South-Africa (1954-58) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic (Culture & Environment)   

1895  Alexander Ewing, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

1901  On July - 14 george Tobias, NYC, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched)   

1902  The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta on this day in history.   

1902  Paul Guilfoyle, Jersey City NJ, actor/director (Curiosity Kills) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58   

1903  On July - 14 irving Stone, US, author (Love is Eternal, Lust for Life)   

1904  The birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author on July - 14.   

1904  Isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978) on July - 14.   

1904  S J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78 on July - 14.   

1906  Arthur James Bramwell Hutchings, composer on this day in history.   

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1454  On July - 14 birth of poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494)   

1486  Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)   

1608  On July - 14 birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)   

1610  Ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)   

1634  On July - 14 birth of pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719)   

1671  On this day in history birth of jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)   

0664  Death of Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0937  Death of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1223  On July - 14 philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57   

1298  On July - 14 jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies   

1575  Death of Richard Taverner, English Bible translator on July - 14.   

1614  Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64 on July - 14.   

1671  Death of Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599) on July - 14.   

1711  Death of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23 on this day in history.