What Happened In June 1914 In History

Historical Events for June, 1914

• 23rd » Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa takes Zacatecas from Victoriano Huerta.
• 28th » Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg e.g Sophie are Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand named assassinated in Sarajevo by Bosnia Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip, the 'casus belli' of World War I.
• 29th » Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1914

• 3rd » Ignacio Ponseti, Spanish physician (d. 2009)
• 5th » Beatrice De Cardi, English archaeologist
• 6th » H. Adams Carter, American mountaineer, journalist, and educator (d. 1995)
• 11th » Gerald Mohr, American actor (d. 1968)
• 11th » Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012)
• 12th » William Lundigan, American actor (d. 1975)
• 12th » Go Seigen, Japanese Go (game) e.g Go player
• 13th » Frederic Franklin, English-American ballet dancer and director (d. 2013)
• 13th » Barbara Reynolds, English author and lexicographer
• 14th » Pauline Moore, American actress (d. 2001)
• 15th » Yuri Andropov, Russian politician (d. 1984)
• 15th » Saul Steinberg, Romanian-American cartoonist (d. 1999)
• 15th » Hilda Terry, American cartoonist (d. 2006)
• 17th » John Hersey, American journalist (d. 1993)
• 18th » E. G. Marshall, American actor (d. 1998)
• 19th » Alan Cranston, American journalist and politician (d. 2000)
• 19th » Lester Flatt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Foggy Mountain Boys and Nashville Grass) (d. 1979)
• 19th » Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (d. 2013)
• 19th » Anthony of Sourozh, Swiss-English bishop (d. 2003)
• 20th » Zelda (poet) named Zelda, Israeli poet and educator (d. 1984)
• 20th » Gordon Juckes, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1994)
• 21st » William Vickrey, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize in Economics named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
• 24th » Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic (d. 2000)
• 24th » Pearl Witherington, French secret agent (d. 2008)
• 26th » Kathryn Johnston, American shooting victim (d. 2006)
• 26th » Laurie Lee, English author and poet (d. 1997)
• 27th » Robert Aickman, English author (d. 1981)
• 27th » Giorgio Almirante, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1988)
• 28th » Aribert Heim, Austrian physician (d. 1992)
• 29th » Rafael Kubelík, Czech-American conductor and composer (d. 1996)
• 29th » Christos Papakyriakopoulos, Greek-American mathematician (d. 1976)
• 30th » Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (d. 2001)
• 30th » Allan Houser, American sculptor and painter (d. 1994)
• 30th » Bill Monti, Welsh-Australian rugby player (d. 1977)

Famous Deaths for June 1914

• 11th » Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1848)
• 14th » Adlai Stevenson I, American politician, 23rd Vice President of the United States (b. 1835)
• 21st » Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Peace Prize named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 28th » Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (b. 1868)
• 28th » Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (b. 1863)

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