Page 5: Historical Events In April - 14
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1910 On April - 14 president Taft begins tradition of throwing out ball on opening day
1910 Werner Wolf Glaser, composer on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history the liner 'Titanic' strikes an ice berg at 11.40pm, and begins to sink
1912 On this day in history the Titanic,launched on 31 May 1911, on route from Southampton to New York with 2200 passengers, strikes Iceburg off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and sinks. (1500+ death toll)
1912 On this day in history pan American Union forms
1912 On April - 14 belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher
1913 On April - 14 belgium begins general strike for voting rights
1913 On April - 14 everhard van Royen, Dutch flautist/founder (Alma musica)
1913 On this day in history karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren), dies at 68
1914 On April - 14 stacy G Carkhuff patents non-skid tire pattern
1914 Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist, dies at 58 on April - 14.
1915 On April - 14 a's Herb Pennock is within 1 out of pitching 1st Opening Day no-hitter
1915 On this day in history james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies
1916 Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) on this day in history.
1917 Chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0 on April - 14.
1917 On this day in history valerie Hobson, North Ireland, actress (Great Expectations)
1917 Lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1918 Douglas Campbell is 1st US ace pilot (shooting down 5th German plane) on April - 14.
1918 Mary Healy, New Orleans, actress (2nd Fiddle, He Married his Wife) on April - 14.
1920 Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi on April - 14.
1920 On April - 14 eduardo Maturana, composer
1921 NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St Patricks in 2 games on April - 14.
1921 On April - 14 thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate
1922 On this day in history republic rebels occupies 4 govt courts in Dublin
1922 David Alexandrovich Toradze, composer on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters
1923 William Darling, journalist on April - 14.
1924 Shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer on April - 14.
1924 On this day in history louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67
1925 On April - 14 the birth of Rod Steiger, American film actor
1925 On April - 14 1st regular-season Cubs game to be broadcast on radio (WGN)
1925 Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier (Rhodesia) on April - 14.
1925 On this day in history pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officer, dies at 54
1926 On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa
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