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   On this day in history john Weiss, German new testament, dies   

Aug 28   3rd day of battle at Tannenberg: violent German/Russian battles on this day in history.   

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   ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle on this day in history.   

Aug 29   4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, Gen Martos caught on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history arizonan is first vessel to arrive in SF via Panama Canal   

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

Aug 30   Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   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 in the year 1914.   

Aug 30   In the year 1914 julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat)   

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

Aug 31   On this day in history richard Basehart, Zanesville Oh, actor (Voyage to Bottom of Sea)   

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

Sep 01   Martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo on this day in history.   

Sep 01   St Petersburg, Russia changes name to Petrograd in the year 1914.   

Sep 02   -3] Gen von Hausen & countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux in the year 1914.   

Sep 02   In the year 1914 booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist   

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

Sep 03   In the year 1914 ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58   

Sep 03   In the year 1914 kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers)   

Sep 04   British, French & Russian govt sign Pact of London, against Germany in the year 1914.   

Sep 05   In the year 1914 battle of Marne (WW I) begins   

Sep 05   Battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians in the year 1914.   

Sep 05   In the year 1914 gail Kubik, South Coffeyville, Okla, composer (Gerald McBoing Boing)   

Sep 05   HMS Pathfinder, a British Light cruiser torpedoed and sunk out from the Firth of Forth by German submarine U21 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history battle of Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 06   On this day in history battle of the Marne; Germans prevented from occupying Paris   

Sep 07   Herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1914 lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)   

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.   

Jan 11   In the year 1914 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

Jan 13   In the year 1914 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

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   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 06   J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on this day in history.