Page 5: Historical Events In May - 14

1911  On May - 14 hans Vogt, composer   

1912  Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator on this day in history.   

1912  August Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63 on May - 14.   

1913  French Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands on this day in history.   

1914  Chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th & loses 1-0 on May - 14.   

1915  Harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers) on May - 14.   

1917  On this day in history herta Ryder, literary agent   

1918  On this day in history sunday baseball is made legal in Wash DC   

1918  Arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper (England 3 times early 50's) on May - 14.   

1919  45th Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 1:53 on May - 14.   

1919  On May - 14 heloise Bowles, columnist Heloise's mother (Hints from Heloise)   

1920  On May - 14 wash Senator Walter Johnson wins his 300th game vs Detroit   

1921  Florence Allen is first woman judge to sentence a man to death on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliament seats   

1921  Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death on this day in history.   

1922  Agha Hasan Abedi, banker on May - 14.   

1923  On May - 14 diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar)   

1924  Joly Braga Santos, composer on May - 14.   

1925  On this day in history virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.   

1925  Patrice Munsel, Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show) on this day in history.   

1925  Henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 14 cestmir Gregor, composer   

1927  "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie on May - 14.   

1927  Shirley Spork, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

1928  John McGraw is knocked down by a taxicab & suffers a broken leg on May - 14.   

1931  On May - 14 Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration.   

1932  On May - 14 "We Want Beer!" parade in New York   

1932  "We Want Beer!" parade in NY on May - 14.   

1935  Los Angeles' Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US on May - 14.   

1935  On this day in history plebiscite in the Philippines ratifies independence agreement   

1935  Griffith Planetarium opens in LA on May - 14.   

1936  On May - 14 edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74   

1938  On May - 14 english soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3   

1938  On this day in history 64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8   

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1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on May - 14.   

1666  On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] was born on May - 14.   

1699  On May - 14 birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

0347  On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on this day in history.   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on May - 14.   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on May - 14.   

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on May - 14.   

1610  On May - 14 death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56