Historical Events In 1914

Aug 03   On this day in history germany declares war on France in what would later be called World War I.   

Aug 03   On this day in history rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter   

Aug 04   Australia pledges a force of 20,000 to be placed at Britain's disposal on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Britain declares war on Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 04   German army shoots Belgian priests/burns down village of Battice in the year 1914.   

Aug 04   Germany declares war on Belgium on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter in the year 1914.   

Aug 05   1st traffic light installed (Euclid Ave & E 105th St, Cleveland) in the year 1914.   

Aug 05   Anita Colby, Wash DC, model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse) on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history first German vessel captured in Australian waters in Port Phillip Bay   

Aug 05   On this day in history first traffic light installed in Cleveland Ohio   

Aug 05   In the year 1914 uS, Nicaragua sign treaty granting canal rights to US   

Aug 05   On this day in history uSA declares itself neutral as Germany declares war on the Soviet Union   

Aug 06   Austria-Hungary declares war against Russia in the year 1914.   

Aug 06   On this day in history austria-Hungary declares war on Russia & Serbia   

Aug 06   Ellen Wilson Pres Wilson's wife, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Ellen Wilson, 1st lady (1913-14), dies at 54 in the year 1914.   

Aug 06   Serbia declares war against Germany in the year 1914.   

Aug 06   On this day in history susan Cowdy, ornithologist   

Aug 07   On this day in history b B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies   

Aug 07   British Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Ted Moore, South Africa, cinematographer (James Bond) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   3rd pole expedition Ernest Shackleton "Endurance" in the year 1914.   

Aug 08   Arthur Holt, politician on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian conductor on this day in history.   

Aug 09   German submarine U-15 sinks British cruiser in the year 1914.   

Aug 10   At Luik, German 12"/16.5" guns reach Belgian boundary in the year 1914.   

Aug 10   Voluntary recruitment for first Australian Imperial Force (AIF) begins on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history france declares war on Austria-Hungary   

Aug 11   Jews are expelled from Mitchenick Poland on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Cavalery battle at Halen, Belgium ("Battle der Zilveren Helmen") on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1914 john Philip Holland, submarine designer, dies   

Aug 12   [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool) in the year 1914.   

Aug 13   -14] German army occupies forts at Luik 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   Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1914 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 in the year 1914.   

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

Jan 03   Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

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

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1914.   

Feb 06   On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69