Page 3: Historical Events In July - 14

1863  Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history gold is discovered in Helena, Mont   

1865  On this day in history the first ascent of Matterhorn   

1865  1st ascent of Matterhorn on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 14 annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady   

1867  On July - 14 alfred Nobel demonstrates his new invention, dynamite, for the first time   

1868  On July - 14 tape measure enclosed in a circular case patented, AJ Fellows, Ct   

1868  On this day in history alvin J Fellows patents tape measure   

1868  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & The Sown) on July - 14.   

1869  Owen Wister, US, novelist (Virginian) on July - 14.   

1873  Ferdinand David, Dutch violinist/composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1874  On July - 14 'Abbas Hilmi II, last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914)   

1877  On this day in history general strike brings US railroad to a stand still   

1880  On July - 14 donald Meek, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach)   

1881  On July - 14 on a ranch near old Fort Sumner, New Mexico, the infamous Western outlaw known as "Billy the Kid" was shot to death by Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County   

1883  Alexandru Zirra, composer on this day in history.   

1884  Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) on this day in history.   

1890  On July - 14 ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ/French sculptor (Destroyed City)   

1891  On this day in history john T Smith patents corkboard   

1891  Henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #370 Modestia   

1893  John G Strijdom, premier of South-Africa (1954-58) on this day in history.   

1895  On July - 14 frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic (Culture & Environment)   

1895  On this day in history alexander Ewing, composer, dies at 65   

1898  On this day in history ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

1901  On July - 14 george Tobias, NYC, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched)   

1902  On this day in history the Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta.   

1902  On July - 14 paul Guilfoyle, Jersey City NJ, actor/director (Curiosity Kills)   

1902  Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58 on July - 14.   

1903  On this day in history irving Stone, US, author (Love is Eternal, Lust for Life)   

1904  On July - 14 the birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author   

1904  On July - 14 isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978)   

1904  On this day in history s J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78   

1906  On July - 14 arthur James Bramwell Hutchings, composer   

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1454  Poliziano, Florentine humanist (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On July - 14 birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)   

1610  Ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane was born on July - 14.   

1610  Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.   

1634  Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On July - 14 birth of jacques D'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)   

0664  On July - 14 death of deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

0937  Death of Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria on July - 14.   

1223  Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 on July - 14.   

1298  Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies on July - 14.   

1575  Death of Richard Taverner, English Bible translator on July - 14.   

1614  Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64 on July - 14.   

1671  Death of Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599) on July - 14.   

1711  On this day in history death of johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23