Page 3: Historical Events In August - 14
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1840 On this day in history baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist
1842 On this day in history seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
1842 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author on this day in history.
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.
1846 On August - 14 henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance
1848 On August - 14 oregon Territory created
1850 On August - 14 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 On August - 14 ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)
1861 On this day in history 79th NY troops mutinies
1861 On August - 14 bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
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 August - 14.
1863 First Kanakas arrive in Brisbane for employment on cotton plantation on this day in history.
1863 On August - 14 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
1864 On this day in history -16] Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia
1867 On August - 14 the birth of John Galsworthy, English playwright and novelist
1867 John Galsworthy, England, author (Forsyte Saga-Nobel 1932) on this day in history.
1867 On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1868 On this day in history leone Sinigaglia, composer
1869 Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) on August - 14.
1870 On August - 14 david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies
1873 "Forest and Stream" begins publishing on August - 14.
1873 "Field & Stream" begins publishing on this day in history.
1875 On August - 14 society of Regte Afrikaanders establishes in Paarl
1876 Prairie View State University forms on this day in history.
1876 On August - 14 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)
1878 On this day in history harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)
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 this day in history.
1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on this day in history.
1882 On August - 14 queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1883 Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on August - 14.
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