Historical Events In August - 14

1840  Baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist on August - 14.   

1842  On this day in history seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma   

1842  On this day in history henry Duff Trail, journalist/author   

1844  Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1846  On August - 14 henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance   

1848  Oregon Territory created on August - 14.   

1850  Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on this day in history.   

1856  On August - 14 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

1858  On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

1860  On this day in history ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)   

1861  On August - 14 79th NY troops mutinies   

1861  On this day in history bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor   

1862  Lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president on August - 14.   

1862  On this day in history lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president   

1863  On August - 14 first Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation.   

1863  Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia   

1867  The birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist on this day in history.   

1867  John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on August - 14.   

1867  Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14.   

1868  On August - 14 leone Sinigaglia, composer   

1869  On this day in history edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.   

1873  "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.   

1873  On August - 14 "Field & Stream" begins publishing   

1875  Society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl on this day in history.   

1876  Prairie View State University forms on August - 14.   

1876  Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) on this day in history.   

1878  Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW.   

1880  Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed on August - 14.   

1880  On this day in history construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248)   

1882  On this day in history queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo   

1883  Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on this day in history.   

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.   

1473  On this day in history birth of margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541)   

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on August - 14.   

1575  On August - 14 birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)   

1586  On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  On this day in history birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)   

1625  On August - 14 birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)   

0582  On August - 14 death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  On August - 14 raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1204  Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on August - 14.   

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.   

1433  On this day in history johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.   

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on August - 14.