Page 5: Historical Events In May - 14

1911  On this day in history hans Vogt, composer   

1912  Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator on May - 14.   

1912  On this day in history august Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63   

1913  French Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th & loses 1-0   

1915  On May - 14 harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers)   

1917  Herta Ryder, literary agent on this day in history.   

1918  Sunday baseball is made legal in Wash DC on May - 14.   

1918  Arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper (England 3 times early 50's) on May - 14.   

1919  On this day in history 45th Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 1:53   

1919  On this day in history heloise Bowles, columnist Heloise's mother (Hints from Heloise)   

1920  Wash Senator Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit on this day in history.   

1921  Florence Allen is first woman judge to sentence a man to death on May - 14.   

1921  Mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliament seats on May - 14.   

1921  Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death on May - 14.   

1922  Agha Hasan Abedi, banker on May - 14.   

1923  Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar) on May - 14.   

1924  On this day in history joly Braga Santos, composer   

1925  Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history patrice Munsel, Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show)   

1925  Henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history cestmir Gregor, composer   

1927  On May - 14 "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie   

1927  On May - 14 shirley Spork, LPGA golfer   

1928  John McGraw is knocked down by a taxicab & suffers a broken leg on May - 14.   

1931  On this day in history Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration.   

1932  "We Want Beer!" parade in New York on this day in history.   

1932  "We Want Beer!" parade in NY on this day in history.   

1935  Los Angeles' Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US on this day in history.   

1935  Plebiscite in the Philippines ratifies independence agreement on May - 14.   

1935  On May - 14 griffith Planetarium opens in LA   

1936  Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1938  English soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3 on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 14 64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8   

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1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  On May - 14 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

1652  On May - 14 birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  On May - 14 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  On this day in history birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] was born on this day in history.   

1699  On May - 14 birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

0347  On this day in history pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on this day in history.   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on May - 14.   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on May - 14.   

1610  On this day in history death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56