What Happened on January 11, 1914

Famous Birthdays

  • Dorothy Jeakins, Americanfilm and theatre costume designer (Samson and Delilah), born in San Diego, California (d. 1995)

Famous Deaths

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

American writer and satirist (Devil's Dictionary, Nuggets & Dust), dies at 71

  • Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and patron of the arts after whom the Carlsberg brewery was named (b. 1842)
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About January 11, 1914

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn