375 Historic Events for March 14
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| 1875 |
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Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres
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| 1878 |
Birth |
Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)
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| 1879 |
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Albert Einstein, Ulm Germany, physicist E=mcĂ˝ (Nobel 1921)
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| 1880 |
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Oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate)
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Juan Manen, composer
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| 1883 |
Death |
Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Winter Haynes Watts, composer
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| 1885 |
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"Mikado" opera premieres in London
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| 1885 |
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Gilbert and Sullivan's "Mikado," premieres in London
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| 1887 |
Birth |
George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Lawrence Collingwood, composer
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| 1888 |
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2nd largest snowfall in NYC history (21")
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| 1889 |
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August Strindberg's "Froken Julie," premieres in Copenhagen
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| 1891 |
Birth |
John P Strijbos, Dutch writer (Wandering through South-Africa)
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Olive Netta Parsons, co-founder (Collet's Bookshop)
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Josef Schelb, composer
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| 1895 |
Birth |
Frans Ganshof, Belgian historian
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| 1896 |
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Sutro Baths (SF) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952)
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| 1899 |
Death |
Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76
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| 1899 |
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Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2
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| 1900 |
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Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics
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| 1900 |
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US currency goes on gold standard
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| 1901 |
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1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A
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| 1903 |
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WB Yeats and Lady Gregory's "Hour-glass," premieres in Dublin
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