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1914 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2026. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1914 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1914

• January 26, 1914 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Tiger in Chinese astrology.
• March 8, 1914 – First flights (for the Royal Thai Air Force) at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok.
• May 30, 1914 – The new, and then the largest, Cunard ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• June 29, 1914 – Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia.
• July 11, 1914 – USS Nevada is launched.
• August 6, 1914 – World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
• August 30, 1914 – World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg
• September 3, 1914 – World War I: Start of the Battle of Grand Couronné, a German assault against French positions on high ground near the city of Nancy.
• September 17, 1914 – Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
• September 18, 1914 – The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I.

Who Were Born On 1914?

• January 17, 1914 – Anacleto Angelini, Italian-Chilean businessman (d. 2007)
• March 12, 1914 – Julia Lennon, English mother of John Lennon (d. 1958)
• March 22, 1914 – John Stanley, American author and illustrator (d. 1993)
• March 28, 1914 – Edward Anhalt, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000)
• May 15, 1914 – Norrie Paramor, English composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1979)
• July 28, 1914 – Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer (d. 1984)
• August 9, 1914 – Tove Jansson, Finnish author and illustrator (d. 2001)
• August 12, 1914 – Gerd Buchdahl, German-English philosopher and author (d. 2001)
• September 14, 1914 – Lída Baarová, Czech-Austrian actress (d. 2000)
• September 26, 1914 – Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (d. 2009)