Page 8: Historical Events In 1914

May 21   On this day in history greyhound Bus Company begins in Minnesota   

May 22   Vance Packard, Granville Summit Pa, author (Hidden Persuaders) in the year 1914.   

May 23   On this day in history alec Dickson, founder (VSO)   

May 24   Clifford Irving, Chairman (Isle of Man Govt) in the year 1914.   

May 25   In the year 1914 british House of Commons passes Irish Home Rule   

May 25   On this day in history paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81   

May 26   On this day in history archie Duncan, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Sherlock Holmes)   

May 27   Hugh Le Caine, composer on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history joseph Wilson Swan, physicist/chemist, dies   

May 28   Adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history w G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot   

May 29   In the year 1914 ship rams Canadian ship Empress of Ireland on St Lawrence R; 1024 die   

May 30   Bobby Sherwood, Indianapolis Ind, orch leader (Milton Berle Show) on this day in history.   

May 30   The new and then largest Cunard ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1914 akira Ifukube, composer   

May 31   In the year 1914 chic White Sox Joe Benz no-hits Cleve Indians, 6-1   

Jun 02   Glenn Curtiss flies his Langley Aerodrome on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist   

Jun 04   In the year 1914 willy-August Linnemann, Danish writer/journalist   

Jun 05   Beatrice de Cardi, archaeoligist on this day in history.   

Jun 06   1st air flight out of sight of land (Scotland to Norway) on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history the first air flight out of the sight of land (Scotland to Norway)   

Jun 06   Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1914 the first vessel passes through the locks at the Panama Canal.   

Jun 08   On this day in history 34.7°F (1.5°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands   

Jun 08   In the year 1914 joseph de Pietro, US, 56kg weightlifter (Olympic-gold-1948)   

Jun 09   On this day in history barbara Mullen, Boston MA, actress (Thunder Rock, Innocent Sinners)   

Jun 09   Honus Wagner, is 2nd to get 3,000 hits in the year 1914.   

Jun 10   Polly Hill, Dr/anthropologist on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history gerald Mohr, NYC, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue)   

Jun 12   Peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist in the year 1914.   

Jun 13   In the year 1914 28th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Marie Wagner (62 16 61)   

Jun 15   In the year 1914 a G Steel, cricketer (13 Tests, 29 wkts, Eng capt 1886), dies   

Jun 15   On this day in history cees [Cornelis A B] Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist/illustrator   

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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 in the year 1914.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1914 birth of george Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman)   

Jan 05   Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born in the year 1914.   

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

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   Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1914.   

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

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