Page 9: Historical Events In 1914

Jun 16   Stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer (140 for England, 1948) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   John R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1914 billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50)   

Jun 19   On this day in history 54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club   

Jun 19   Alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- ) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history 46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20   

Jun 20   Friedrich Zipp, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history german warship Bismark launched   

Jun 21   On this day in history glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30   

Jun 21   Jan Decadt, composer in the year 1914.   

Jun 22   Lilo Hardel, writer in the year 1914.   

Jun 24   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena on this day in history.   

Jun 24   On this day in history king Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent   

Jun 26   In the year 1914 john J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor   

Jun 27   Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jun 27   US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia in the year 1914.   

Jun 28   Assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophia, in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist,Gavrilo Princip. This incident precipitated a war with Serbia, eventually starting WW1 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Austria invades Siberia (WW I) in the year 1914.   

Jun 28   Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player in the year 1914.   

Jun 28   On this day in history franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated   

Jun 29   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli)   

Jun 30   In the year 1914 bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies   

Jun 30   In the year 1914 david Wayne, actor (Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve)   

Jun 30   Mahatma Gandhi's 1st arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa in the year 1914.   

Jun 30   Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest, campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Cristyl Cranz, Germany, slalom (Olympic-gold-1936) in the year 1914.   

Jul 01   Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company, Vancouver Island in the year 1914.   

Jul 02   On this day in history frederick Fennell, Cleveland Ohio, conductor (Time & Winds)   

Jul 02   Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 in the year 1914.   

Jul 04   1st US motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1914 birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)   

Jan 03   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player   

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)   

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   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.   

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