About the day » Thursday February 19, 1914Calender converter

• Adriana Rullens, Pijnacker,Zuid-Holland,Nederland († 2000)
• Adriana Hendrika Viersma, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Albert RAAP, Achtkarspelen(Friesland)
• Alexis De Bruyne, Bornem († 1988)
• Adriaan Joosse, Kattendijke
• van Klinken, Emmer-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1914)
• Cornelia Catharina van der Kruijk, Monster († 2009)
• Agnes Hubertina Janssen, Amby, Limburg, Nederland († 1977)
• Aaltje Gritter, Peize
• Aart van de Kuilen, Nijkerk

• Adolphine Bierstedt (69), Schwerin, Landeshauptstadt Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Barber Meinema (77), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Arentje Drop (78), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Pieters VAN DIJK (37), Groningen Groningen Netherlands
• Bernardina van der Linden (65), Mill en Sint Hubert
• Bernadette Clementine Pets (0), Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen
• Arina Bos (20), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bernardina (Barnardina) (Lamberdina) van der Linden (65), Mill &, Sint Hubert
• Albert de Jong (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Methorst (0), Ede

• 1911 » Merle Oberon, Indian-American actress († 1979)
• 1912 » Dorothy Janis, American actress († 2010)
• 1912 » Saul Chaplin, American composer († 1997)
• 1913 » Frank Tashlin, American animator and screenwriter († 1972)
• 1913 » Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza († 2007)
• 1914 » Thelma Kench, New Zealand Olympic sprinter († 1985)
• 1915 » John Freeman, English lawyer, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to the United States († 2014)
• 1916 » Eddie Arcaro, American jockey and sportscaster († 1997)
• 1917 » Carson McCullers, American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and essayist († 1967)
• 1918 » Fay McKenzie, American actress († 2019)

• 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)
• 1897 » Karl Weierstrass, German mathematician and academic (b. 1815)
• 1915 » Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Indian philosopher and politician (b. 1866)
• 1916 » Ernst Mach, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1927 » Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1847)
• 1928 » George Howard Earle Jr., American lawyer and businessman (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Billy Mitchell, American general and pilot (b. 1879)
• 1945 » John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1916)
• 1951 » André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1952 » Knut Hamsun, Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• May 17 » The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty.
• July 18 » The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time.
• August 6 » World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.
• August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
• August 23 » World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army.
• August 29 » World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne.

The temperature on February 19, 1914 was between 0.3 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.