Historical Events In 1914

Aug 26   In the year 1914 -9/10] Russian army attacks Austrian army in Galicia   

Aug 26   Germans defeat Russians in Battle of Tannenberg on this day in history.   

Aug 27   2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau in the year 1914.   

Aug 27   On this day in history catherine Marshall, editor/writer   

Aug 27   John Weiss, German new testament, dies in the year 1914.   

Aug 28   3rd day of battle at Tannenberg: violent German/Russian battles in the year 1914.   

Aug 28   On this day in history anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS]   

Aug 28   In the year 1914 glenn Osser, Munising Mich, orch leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue)   

Aug 29   On this day in history ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle   

Aug 29   In the year 1914 4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught   

Aug 29   Arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal in the year 1914.   

Aug 30   In the year 1914 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed   

Aug 30   On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26   

Aug 30   On this day in history battle of Tannenberg, one of history's great military disasters, ends after the Russian Second Army under Samsonov is enveloped and crushed by the Germans, losing 30,000 men; Samsonov committed suicide.   

Aug 30   Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) in the year 1914.   

Aug 31   In the year 1914 24.8 cm rainfall at Bloomingdale, Michigan (state record)   

Aug 31   Richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea) in the year 1914.   

Sep 01   34th US Mens Tennis: R Norris W III beats M E McLoughlin (63 86 10-8) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo   

Sep 01   On this day in history st Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd   

Sep 02   On this day in history -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux   

Sep 02   Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist on this day in history.   

Sep 03   British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58 in the year 1914.   

Sep 03   Kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   British, French & Russian govt sign Pact of London, against Germany on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Gail Kubik, South Coffeyville, Okla, composer (Gerald McBoing Boing) in the year 1914.   

Sep 05   In the year 1914 hMS Pathfinder, a British Light cruiser torpedoed and sunk out from the Firth of Forth by German submarine U21.   

Sep 06   In the year 1914 battle of Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 06   In the year 1914 battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 07   On this day in history herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist   

Sep 07   Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 03   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)   

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of herman Franks, American baseball player   

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)   

Jan 06   In the year 1914 birth of arnold Richardson, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1914 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 04   On this day in history silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84   

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.   

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.   

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69