Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1840 On August - 14 baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist
1842 On August - 14 seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
1842 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on August - 14.
1844 On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies
1846 Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on August - 14.
1848 Oregon Territory created on August - 14.
1850 On this day in history earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses)
1856 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on August - 14.
1858 George Combe, phrenologist, dies on August - 14.
1860 Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) on this day in history.
1861 79th NY troops mutinies on August - 14.
1861 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on August - 14.
1862 On August - 14 lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president
1862 Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president on this day in history.
1863 First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
1864 -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia on August - 14.
1867 On August - 14 the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist
1867 John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on August - 14.
1867 On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
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 this day in history.
1873 On August - 14 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing
1873 On August - 14 "Field & Stream" begins publishing
1875 On this day in history society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl
1876 On August - 14 prairie View State University forms
1876 On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)
1878 Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) on August - 14.
1880 Australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW on August - 14.
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 August - 14.
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