What Happened on October 7, 1914

Famous Birthdays

  • Alfred Drake [Capurro], American singer and actor (Trading Places, Hamlet, Kiss Me Kate), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1992)
  • Herman Keiser, American golfer (US Masters 1946), born in Springfield, Missouri (d. 2003)
  • Sarah Churchill, British actress (Matinee Theatre, All Over Town, Royal Wedding), born in London, England (d. 1982)

Famous Weddings

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy & Joseph P. Kennedy

Businessman Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (26) weds John F. Fitzgerald's daughter, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (24)

Died in 1914 1914 Highlights

About October 7, 1914

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

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