Historical Events In April - 14

1910  On this day in history president Taft begins tradition of throwing out ball on opening day   

1910  Werner Wolf Glaser, composer on April - 14.   

1912  The liner 'Titanic' strikes an ice berg at 11.40pm, and begins to sink on April - 14.   

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  Belgium begins general strike for voting rights on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 14 everhard van Royen, Dutch flautist/founder (Alma musica)   

1913  Karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren), dies at 68 on April - 14.   

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  James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies on this day in history.   

1916  On April - 14 commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48)   

1917  Chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0 on April - 14.   

1917  On April - 14 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  On April - 14 mary Healy, New Orleans, actress (2nd Fiddle, He Married his Wife)   

1920  Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history eduardo Maturana, composer   

1921  NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St Patricks in 2 games on this day in history.   

1921  Thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate on April - 14.   

1922  Republic rebels occupies 4 govt courts in Dublin on April - 14.   

1922  David Alexandrovich Toradze, composer on this day in history.   

1923  Etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 14 william Darling, journalist   

1924  Shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer on April - 14.   

1924  Louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67 on April - 14.   

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  Pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 14 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa   

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1336  On April - 14 birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on April - 14.   

0711  On this day in history childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  On April - 14 sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on this day in history.   

1132  On this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on this day in history.   

1322  On April - 14 death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on this day in history.