Historical Events In June - 14

1855  On this day in history robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive)   

1856  On June - 14 andrey Markov, Russia, mathematician (Markov Chain)   

1861  Harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance on June - 14.   

1863  On June - 14 battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia   

1864  Battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay   

1864  Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) on June - 14.   

1864  Leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt on June - 14.   

1865  Auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer on June - 14.   

1868  On June - 14 karl Landsteiner, Austria, immunologist/pathologist (Nobel 1930)   

1870  All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history trade unions are legalised in Canada.   

1873  Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian, dies at 92 on June - 14.   

1874  Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour) on June - 14.   

1876  On June - 14 california Street Cable Car Railroad Co gets its franchise   

1876  1st player to hit for cycle (George Hall, Phila Athletics) on June - 14.   

1880  On June - 14 14th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:47   

1881  On this day in history player piano patented by John McTammany, Jr, Cambridge, Mass   

1881  Player piano patented by John McTammany Jr (Cambridge, Mass) on June - 14.   

1882  On this day in history ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia   

1883  On June - 14 lucien Cerfaux, Belgian bible expert   

1884  On June - 14 john McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs)   

1885  Agustin Bethencourt, Venezuelan publisher on Curacao, dies at 58 on June - 14.   

1889  On this day in history victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist   

1891  On this day in history nicolo Gabrielli, composer, dies at 77   

1895  On this day in history cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star)   

1898  France signs Niger Convention on June - 14.   

1899  On this day in history kawabata Yasunari, Zen writer (Nobel Literature 1968)   

1900  On this day in history hawaiian Republic becomes the US Territory of Hawaii   

1900  Hawaiian Territorial Government begins on this day in history.   

1900  On June - 14 june Walker, IL, actress (War Nurse, Unforgiven)   

1901  On June - 14 1st golf championship is played   

1903  On this day in history arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot   

1904  Dutch troops occupies Kuto Reh, Sumatra, killing all inhabitants on June - 14.   

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1479  Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552) was born on June - 14.   

1529  Ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral   

1691  On June - 14 birth of jan Francisci, composer   

1730  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734]   

1736  Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law) was born on this day in history.   

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer was born on June - 14.   

1763  On this day in history birth of johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1144  Aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1161  On June - 14 death of emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100)   

1349  On this day in history gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44   

1381  On June - 14 death of simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1497  Death of Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474) on this day in history.   

1544  On June - 14 death of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489)   

1548  Death of Carpentras, French composer on June - 14.   

1594  Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 on June - 14.