Page 3: Historical Events In December - 14

1863  Battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tenn on this day in history.   

1866  On December - 14 the birth of Roger Fry, English painter and critic   

1868  Richard Batka, composer on this day in history.   

1870  On December - 14 dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40)   

1873  On this day in history marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen, composer   

1873  On this day in history j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies   

1875  Dobri Khristov, composer on this day in history.   

1877  On December - 14 lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys)   

1882  On this day in history henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo   

1883  Manolis Kalomiris, Greek opera composer on December - 14.   

1884  On this day in history regina Ullmann, writer   

1886  On December - 14 antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27   

1889  American Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia on December - 14.   

1889  On December - 14 american Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila   

1893  Karolina Pawlowa, writer, dies at 86 on December - 14.   

1894  On December - 14 day One 1st Test Cricket Aus v Eng Aust 5-346 (Giffen 161, Gregory 85)   

1894  Joaquin Zamacois Soler, composer on December - 14.   

1895  On December - 14 george VI, king of England (1936-52)   

1896  James Doolittle aviator U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born on December - 14.   

1896  On this day in history the Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.   

1896  On December - 14 james H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942)   

1896  James Doolittle aviator: U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born on December - 14.   

1897  On this day in history margaret Chase Smith, (Rep/Sen-R-Maine)   

1898  On December - 14 frederick Douglass Hall, composer   

1900  On December - 14 quantum Mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.   

1900  On December - 14 boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer   

1900  Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history 1st table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium)   

1901  On this day in history henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928)   

1902  On December - 14 frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bea-Andy Griffith Show)   

1903  Reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut on December - 14.   

1903  William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair on this day in history.   

1905  Sydney Lipton, bandleader/violin on this day in history.   

1906  On December - 14 helmut Bornefeld, composer   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on December - 14.   

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)   

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on December - 14.   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.   

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

1640  (baptism date) was born on this day in history.   

0872  On December - 14 adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80   

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on December - 14.   

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on December - 14.   

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.   

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1476  Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on December - 14.   

1510  On this day in history death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)   

1542  On December - 14 james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30