Page 3: Historical Events In 1914

Feb 12   On this day in history in Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.   

Feb 13   American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers-ASCAP forms in NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 13   American Society of Composers, Authors &Publishers-ASCAP forms in New York NY on this day in history.   

Feb 13   ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, is founded in New York City on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Earl Cadogan, British large landowner (Military Cross) in the year 1914.   

Feb 14   In the year 1914 high Council of Labor forms in Hague Netherlands   

Feb 14   In the year 1914 margarete Mewes, Nazi overseer at concentration camp   

Feb 16   1st airplane flight (LA to SF) on this day in history.   

Feb 16   First airplane flight from to Los Angeles from San Francisco on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1914 j Tobin, British anaesthetist   

Feb 17   Albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history edward George Edwards, chemist   

Feb 19   Riccardo Zandonai's opera "Francesco da Rimini," premieres in Turin in the year 1914.   

Feb 20   On this day in history john Daly, S Africa, newscaster/TV game show host (What's My Line)   

Feb 21   In the year 1914 arnold S Denker, NY, US chess champion (1944-46)   

Feb 21   In the year 1914 white Wolf troops attack Zhanjiang China   

Feb 23   In British Columbia a Fraser River rockslide nearly wipes out the area's salmon fishing industry, much later we do the same thing on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Margaret Farrer, CEO (Central Midwives Board) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1914 david Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator   

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York NY in the year 1914.   

Feb 24   Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in NYC in the year 1914.   

Feb 24   In the year 1914 joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg   

Feb 25   John Arlott, cricketer (the doyen of cricket commentators & writers) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history john Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93   

Feb 26   New York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand) in the year 1914.   

Feb 28   In the year 1914 construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco)   

Feb 28   On this day in history construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (SF)   

Feb 28   Jim Boles, Lubbock Tx, actor (Joe-One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history archibald J Gumede, S Afr ANC member/chairman (UDF)   

Mar 01   On this day in history dutch Minister of war H Colijn named director of British Petroleum   

Mar 01   Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1914 martin Ritt, actor/director (Slugger's Wife, End of the Game)   

Mar 06   Kirill P Kondrashin, Moscow Russia, conductor (Hollywood Bowl 1981) in the year 1914.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1914 birth of noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944)   

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 in the year 1914.   

Jan 04   Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan) was born in the year 1914.   

Jan 04   Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)   

Jan 06   Arnold Richardson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history death of theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian artist (b. 1857)   

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

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