Historical Events In 1914

Jul 22   Cecil Effinger, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1914 alastair Down, CEO (Burmah Oil)   

Jul 23   Austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I on this day in history.   

Jul 24   David Miles Bensuan-Butt, economist in the year 1914.   

Jul 25   Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant" in the year 1914.   

Jul 25   On this day in history woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream)   

Jul 26   Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade in the year 1914.   

Jul 28   Austria-Hungary attacks Serbia-WW I begins in the year 1914.   

Jul 28   In the year 1914 foxtrot 1st danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox)   

Jul 28   Foxtrot first danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   The first World War begins when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1914 world War I begins as Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.   

Jul 29   "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) in the year 1914.   

Jul 29   In the year 1914 1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

Jul 29   The first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF in the year 1914.   

Jul 30   Albert Trott, cricketer (3 Tests for Aus, 2 for Eng), commits suicide on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history austrian-Hungary & Russia proclaim general mobilization   

Jul 31   A J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered= in the year 1914.   

Jul 31   In the year 1914 german Emperor Wilhelm II threatens war, orders Russia to demobilize   

Jul 31   Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Labor leader Andrew Fisher declares at Colac that Australians will defend Britain "to our last man and our last shilling" on this day in history.   

Aug 01   British fleet reaches Scapa Flow in the year 1914.   

Aug 01   On this day in history germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

Aug 01   Germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Jack Delano, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Belgian govt receives German ultimatum on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1914 felix Leclerc, composer   

Aug 02   Gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1914 sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place   

Aug 03   1st seaworthy ship through Panama Canal on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Australian government offers to place the vessels of the Royal Australian Navy under control of the British Admiralty and to raise a force of 20,000 troops in event of war in the year 1914.   

Aug 03   First ship passing through the new Panama Canal on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)   

Jan 04   In the year 1914 birth of herman Franks, American baseball player   

Jan 05   George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of arnold Richardson, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 04   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 in the year 1914.   

Jan 11   On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

Jan 13   Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 in the year 1914.   

Jan 20   Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1914 death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

Jan 22   In the year 1914 frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 06   In the year 1914 j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69