This day in History - November 14

386 Historic Events for November 14
1901 Birth Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)
1902 Death Paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies
1904 Birth Marya Mannes, NYC, author (The Reporter)
1904 Birth Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer
1904 Birth Dick Powell, Mt View Ark, actor (Cry Danger, Dick Powell Theater)
1904 Birth Harold Larwood, cricketer (England bodyline bowler)
1905 Birth L H Ruitenberg, vicar/editor in chief (Reformed of Netherlands)
1905 Event David Belasco's "Girl of Golden West," premieres in NYC
1905 Birth Sanoesi Pane, Indonesian author
1906 Birth Louise Brooks, silent screen star (American Venus, Pandora's Box)
1906 Death Hendrik J Schimmel, author/dramatist, dies
1906 Event Roosevelt becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country (Panama)
1907 Birth Howard William Hunter, Mormon Church Leader
1907 Birth Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit
1907 Birth Astrid Lindgren, Swedish children book author (Pipi Longstocking)
1908 Death Kwang-siu, emperor of China, dies
1908 Event Oscar Strauss' musical "Der tapfere Soldat," premieres in Vienna
1908 Event Albert Einstein presents quantum theory of light
1908 Birth Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author (50th Anniv of Soviet Union)
1909 Birth Joseph R McCarthy, (Sen-R-Wisc), anti-communist lunatic
1910 Birth Eric Lawson Malpass, writer
1910 Event 1st airplane flight from deck of a ship, Norfolk, Va
1910 Birth Norman MacCaig, poet
1910 Birth Rosemary DeCamp, Prescott Az, actress (Love That Bob, That Girl)
1912 Birth Barbara Hutton, heiress (Woolworth)