Historical Events In May - 14
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1885 On this day in history otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor/composer (Das Ziel)
1886 On May - 14 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36.50
1888 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00 on this day in history.
1888 Miles Mander, Wolverhampton England, actor (Tower of London) on May - 14.
1889 The children's charity the NSPCC is launched in London on May - 14.
1890 On this day in history 16th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Riley wins in 2:45
1891 Egon Kornauth, composer on May - 14.
1892 On this day in history vitesse 1892 soccer team forms in Arnhem
1892 Arthur Vincent Lourie, composer on this day in history.
1893 Ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky, composer on May - 14.
1893 On May - 14 earnest E Kummer, German mathematician (surface of Kummer), dies at 83
1894 On this day in history fire in Boston bleachers spreads to 170 adjoining buildings
1895 On May - 14 lew Lehr, Phila, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One)
1896 On May - 14 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO)
1896 On this day in history lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo)
1897 Great-Britain signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia on May - 14.
1897 Sidney Bechet, US, jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/band leader on May - 14.
1898 Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer on May - 14.
1900 Billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride) on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt visits San Fransisco
1903 President Theodore Roosevelt visits SF on this day in history.
1904 On May - 14 st Louis hosts the first Olympic Games to be held in the United States
1904 The first Olympics in the US are held (St Louis) on this day in history.
1904 1st Olympics in US are held (St Louis) on May - 14.
1904 Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history 2nd official international soccer match, Netherlands beats Belgium 4-0
1905 On this day in history 2nd official intl soccer match, Neth beats Belg 4-0
1906 On May - 14 flagpole at the White Sox ballpark breaks during pennant-raising
1906 Hastings Kamuzu Banda, president of Malawi (1964-94) on May - 14.
1907 On this day in history dick Bentley, entertainer
1908 The first passenger flight in an airplane on May - 14.
1908 1st passenger flight in an airplane on this day in history.
1909 Vladimir Alatortsev, USSR, International Chess Master (1950) on this day in history.
1910 Canada authorizes issuing of silver dollar coins on this day in history.
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