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July 1914Died on Wednesday July 1, 1914
- Aart Advokaat (70), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aafke de Jong (63), Grootegast,Gemeente Grootegast,Groningen,Nederland
- Adriana van Erp, Beek en Donk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aafke Hendriks de Jong (63), Opende Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
- Aafke Hendriks de Jong (63), Opende, Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
- Adriana Gerarda LAGAS (0), Scheveningen, gemeente ´s-Gravenhage (Z-H)
- Aaltje Ammeraal (1), Hornhuizen gem. Kloosterburen
- Aike Joling (23), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Aike Joling (23), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Adriaan Willem Stroo (23), Vlissingen, Nederland
Born on July 1
- 1913 » Frank Barrett, American baseball player († 1998)
- 1913 » Lee Guttero, American basketball player († 2004)
- 1913 » Vasantrao Naik, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Maharashtra († 1979)
- 1914 » Bernard B. Wolfe, American politician († 2016)
- 1914 » Christl Cranz, German alpine skier († 2004)
- 1914 » Thomas Pearson, British Army officer († 2019)
- 1915 » Boots Poffenberger, American baseball player († 1999)
- 1915 » Joseph Ransohoff, American soldier and neurosurgeon († 2001)
- 1915 » Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme, British peer († 2000)
- 1915 » Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter, bass player, guitarist and producer († 1992)
Died on July 1
- 1884 » Allan Pinkerton, Scottish-American detective and spy (b. 1819)
- 1896 » Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author and activist (b. 1811)
- 1905 » John Hay, American journalist and politician, 37th United States Secretary of State (b. 1838)
- 1912 » Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (b. 1875)
- 1925 » Erik Satie, French pianist and composer (b. 1866)
- 1934 » Ernst Röhm, German paramilitary commander (b. 1887)
- 1942 » Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich, Irish writer (b. 1857)
- 1943 » Willem Arondeus, Dutch artist, author, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter (b. 1894)
- 1944 » Carl Mayer, Austrian-English screenwriter (b. 1894)
- 1944 » Tanya Savicheva, Russian author (b. 1930)
Names that were popular for boys in 1914
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1914
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1914
- 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.
- March 1 » The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
- May 25 » The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland.
- August 15 » World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
- September 11 » World War I: Australia invades German New Guinea, defeating a German contingent at the Battle of Bita Paka.
- September 14 » HMASAE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
- November 1 » World War I: The first British Royal Navy defeat of the war with Germany, the Battle of Coronel, is fought off of the western coast of Chile, in the Pacific, with the loss of HMSGood Hope and HMSMonmouth.
The weather on Wednesday July 1, 1914
The temperature on July 1, 1914 was between 14.1 °C and 28.1 °C and averaged 22.1 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI