What Happened on November 6, 1914

Historical Events

  • The British land troops (mostly from the Indian Army) at the head of the Persian Gulf in Mesopotamia, and will begin to move westward in an attempt to draw Turkish troops from other fronts

Famous Birthdays

  • Jonathan Harris [Charasuchin], American stage and screen character actor (The Bill Dana Show - "Mr. Phillips"; Lost In Space - "Dr Zachary Smith"), born in The Bronx, New York (d. 2002)

Famous Deaths

  • Allessandro d'Ancona, Italian philologist (Dante), dies at 79
Died in 1914 1914 Highlights

About November 6, 1914

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 5 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio