Historical Events In May - 14

1911  On this day in history hans Vogt, composer   

1912  On this day in history marguerite Fawdry, museum curator   

1912  On May - 14 august Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63   

1913  French Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands on May - 14.   

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

1915  On this day in history harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers)   

1917  Herta Ryder, literary agent on this day in history.   

1918  Sunday baseball is made legal in Wash DC on May - 14.   

1918  On May - 14 arthur McIntyre, cricket wicket-keeper (England 3 times early 50's)   

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

1919  Heloise Bowles, columnist Heloise's mother (Hints from Heloise) on May - 14.   

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 May - 14.   

1921  Mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliament seats on this day in history.   

1921  Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death on May - 14.   

1922  Agha Hasan Abedi, banker on May - 14.   

1923  Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], NYC, photographer (Vogue/Harper's Bazaar) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history joly Braga Santos, composer   

1925  On May - 14 virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.   

1925  On this day in history patrice Munsel, Spokane Wash, soprano (Patrice Munsel Show)   

1925  On this day in history henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies   

1926  Cestmir Gregor, composer on May - 14.   

1927  On this day in history "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie   

1927  Shirley Spork, LPGA golfer on May - 14.   

1928  John McGraw is knocked down by a taxicab & suffers a broken leg on this day in history.   

1931  Ã…dalen shootings: five people are killed in Ã…dalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration on this day in history.   

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

1932  "We Want Beer!" parade in NY on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history los Angeles' Griffith Planetarium opens, 3rd in US   

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

1935  On this day in history griffith Planetarium opens in LA   

1936  Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1938  English soccer team beats Nazi-Germany, 6-3 on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 14 64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8   

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1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on May - 14.   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on May - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1666  On May - 14 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on May - 14.   

1686  On this day in history birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

1699  Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) was born on May - 14.   

0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.   

0649  On this day in history theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  Death of Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on May - 14.