Famous Birthdays
- Booker Collins, American jazz bassist, valve trombone and tuba player (Mary Lou Williams and Her Kansas City Seven), born in Roswell, New Mexico (d. 1985)
- Jan Decadt, Flemish composer, born in Ypres (d. 1995)
- William Vickrey, Canadian economist (Nobel 1996), born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Bertha von Suttner, Austrian writer and pacifist, 1st woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize (1905), dies at 71
- Glauco Velasquez, Brazilian composer, dies at 30
Died in 1914 1914 Highlights
About June 21, 1914
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
