Historical Events In 1914

Feb 12   In the year 1914 in Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.   

Feb 13   On this day in history american Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers-ASCAP forms in NYC   

Feb 13   On this day in history american Society of Composers, Authors &Publishers-ASCAP forms in New York NY   

Feb 13   ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, is founded in New York City on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Earl Cadogan, British large landowner (Military Cross) in the year 1914.   

Feb 14   High Council of Labor forms in Hague Netherlands in the year 1914.   

Feb 14   Margarete Mewes, Nazi overseer at concentration camp on this day in history.   

Feb 16   1st airplane flight (LA to SF) in the year 1914.   

Feb 16   In the year 1914 first airplane flight from to Los Angeles from San Francisco   

Feb 16   J Tobin, British anaesthetist on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Edward George Edwards, chemist in the year 1914.   

Feb 19   In the year 1914 riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin   

Feb 20   On this day in history john Daly, S Africa, newscaster/TV game show host (What's My Line)   

Feb 21   Arnold S Denker, NY, US chess champion (1944-46) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1914 white Wolf troops attack Zhanjiang China   

Feb 23   On this day in history in British Columbia a Fraser River rockslide nearly wipes out the area's salmon fishing industry, much later we do the same thing   

Feb 23   In the year 1914 margaret Farrer, CEO (Central Midwives Board)   

Feb 24   David Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York NY in the year 1914.   

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg   

Feb 25   In the year 1914 john Arlott, cricketer (the doyen of cricket commentators & writers)   

Feb 25   John Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   New York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1914 robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand)   

Feb 28   On this day in history construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco)   

Feb 28   Construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (SF) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Jim Boles, Lubbock Tx, actor (Joe-One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history archibald J Gumede, S Afr ANC member/chairman (UDF)   

Mar 01   Dutch Minister of war H Colijn named director of British Petroleum in the year 1914.   

Mar 01   Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1914 martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game)   

Mar 06   Kirill P Kondrashin, Moscow Russia, conductor (Hollywood Bowl 1981) 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 in the year 1914.   

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

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)   

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1914.   

Jan 04   On this day in history silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84   

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1914.   

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.   

Jan 20   In the year 1914 emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 21   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.   

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69