Page 4: Historical Events In April - 14
Thursday, 23 January 2025
1881 The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight erupts in El Paso, Texas on this day in history.
1881 Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater) on April - 14.
1883 Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on April - 14.
1886 Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism) on this day in history.
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG) on this day in history.
1888 On April - 14 william Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62
1889 Adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20] on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC)
1891 On April - 14 b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)
1892 Giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906) on April - 14.
1894 Firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on April - 14.
1894 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures) on this day in history.
1895 1st performance of Gustav Mahler's (incomplete) 2nd Symphony on April - 14.
1895 Mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance) on April - 14.
1896 On April - 14 john Philip Sousa's "El Capitan," premieres (NYC)
1897 On this day in history barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader
1898 On April - 14 commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace
1898 On April - 14 lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)
1900 On April - 14 veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established
1900 President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on this day in history.
1900 Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) on this day in history.
1901 Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) on April - 14.
1902 On this day in history jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo
1902 Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on April - 14.
1903 Dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC) on this day in history.
1904 The birth of John Gielgud, British actor on April - 14.
1904 On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Candida," premiered in London
1904 John Gielgud, London England, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man) on April - 14.
1905 Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO (Philips) on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in US press
1906 Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75) on this day in history.
1907 The birth of Francois Duvalier, Dictator of Haiti on this day in history.
1907 On April - 14 francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti
1909 On this day in history anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
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