Page 16: Historical Events In 1914

Sep 23   In the year 1914 norman Cazden, composer   

Sep 23   Reds drop their 19th straight game, then beat Boston Braves in the year 1914.   

Sep 24   Andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer (Tragic Overture) in the year 1914.   

Sep 25   On this day in history a Lichtenstein, writer, dies at 25   

Sep 25   In the year 1914 frederick William Sternfield, musicologist   

Sep 26   Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce in the year 1914.   

Sep 26   In the year 1914 jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger)   

Sep 27   Cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit in the year 1914.   

Sep 28   On this day in history german forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I)   

Sep 28   Stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history boston Braves, who were in last place in mid-July, clinch NL pennant   

Sep 29   Jean Bouin, French marathoner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies in battle in the year 1914.   

Oct 01   Daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize) in the year 1914.   

Oct 02   In the year 1914 albe Vidakovic, composer   

Oct 03   Nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine) in the year 1914.   

Oct 04   In the year 1914 dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts   

Oct 05   World War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill in the year 1914.   

Oct 06   In the year 1914 thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku)   

Oct 07   Alfred Drake, [Capurro], Brooklyn NY, singer/actor (Kiss Me Kate) in the year 1914.   

Oct 09   On this day in history antwerp, Belgium falls to the Germans.   

Oct 09   In the year 1914 edward Andrews, Griffin GA, actor (Tea & Sympathy, Glass Bottom Boat)   

Oct 09   German troops take Antwerp in World War I in the year 1914.   

Oct 10   In the year 1914 dorothy Lamour, [Kaumeyer], NO LA, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio)   

Oct 10   German forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I) in the year 1914.   

Oct 10   Gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)   

Oct 11   German troops occupy Gent in the year 1914.   

Oct 12   In the year 1914 1st battle at Ypres, begins   

Oct 13   Belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre on this day in history.   

Oct 13   The Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965 in the year 1914.   

Oct 13   The Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows: Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Brendan Gill, critic in the year 1914.   

Oct 14   In the year 1914 german troops occupy Brug   

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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   In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)   

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)   

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

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

Jan 21   Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857) died in the year 1914.   

Jan 22   Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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