Aldous had another brother, Noel Trevelyan Huxley ( 1891 – 1914 ), who committed suicide after a period of clinical depression.

* 1914 – 1918, the First Battle of the Atlantic took place.

* 1914 – Armen Alchian, American economist

* 1914 – Dorival Caymmi, Brazilian singer-songwriter, actor, and painter ( d. 2008 )

* 1845 – Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect, designed the Museum of Applied Arts and the Church of St. Elisabeth ( d. 1914 )

* 1914 – Heidi Kabel, German actress ( d. 2010 )

* 1914 – World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic – two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.

* 1914 – World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany ; Austria declares war on Russia.

* 1914 – Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian-Austrian conductor ( d. 1963 )

* 1914 – Tove Jansson, Finnish author ( d. 2001 )

* 1914 – Joe Mercer, English footballer ( d. 1990 )

* 1914 – Luis Mariano, Spanish tenor ( d. 1970 )

* 1914 – Félix Leclerc, Canadian singer-songwriter, actor, and poet ( d. 1988 )

* 1914 – Big Walter Price, American singer-songwriter and pianist ( d. 2012 )

* 1914 – Beatrice Straight, American actress ( d. 2001 )

* 1914 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player ( b. 1876 )

* 1995 – H. Adams Carter, American Alpine Club President, 10th Mountain Division trainer ( b. 1914 )

* 1914 – Germany declares war on Russia at the opening of World War I.

* 1914 – J. Lee Thompson, English director ( d. 2002 )

* 1914 – World War I: Germany declares war against France.

* 1832 – Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer ( d. 1914 )

* 1995 – Ida Lupino, English actress and director ( b. 1914 )

A third generation was led by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ( 1929 – ) and includes Jacques Revel, and Philippe Ariès ( 1914 – 1984 ), who joined the group in 1978.

* Pee Wee Crayton ( 1914 – 1985 ), guitarist, blues singer

* Pee Wee Crayton ( 1914 – 1985 ), American R & B and blues guitarist and singer

* Pee Wee King ( 1914 – 1999 ), American country music singer-songwriter

Opening of The White Wing, Edward VII of the United Kingdom | King Edward VII's Galleries ( 1914 )

Of this grand plan only the Edward VII galleries in the centre of the North Front were ever constructed, these were built 1906-14 to the design by J. J. Burnet, and opened by King George V and Queen Mary in 1914.

He directed dozens of silent films, including Paramount Pictures ' first production, The Squaw Man ( 1914 ), which was co-directed by Oscar Apfel, before coming into huge popularity during the late 1910s and early 1920s, when he reached the apex of his popularity with such films as Don't Change Your Husband ( 1919 ), The Ten Commandments ( 1923 ), and The King of Kings ( 1927 ).

In 1914, due to the growing anti-German sentiments that swept across Europe during the first few months of World War I, Prince Louis of Battenberg was removed from his position as First Sea Lord in the Admiralty and publicly humiliated by King George V and Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill.

Mohammed Zahir Shah ( 15 October 1914 – 23 July 2007 ) was the last King ( Padishah ) of Afghanistan, reigning for four decades, from 1933 until he was ousted by a coup in 1973.

* W. L. King, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Supplement I, British Museum, 1914

On 11 June 1914, a lady's handbag, containing an explosive device, was hung on the back of King Edward's Chair.

George V ( George Frederick Ernest Albert ; 3 June 186520 January 1936 ) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War ( 1914 – 1918 ) until his death in 1936.

* Canadian — Carman, Bliss, and Mary Perry King Kennerly: Pas de trois ( 1914 ); Green, Harry A .: The Death of Pierrot: A Trivial Tragedy ( 1923 ); Lockhart, Gene: The Pierrot Players ( 1918 ; music by Ernest Seitz ).

When Germany subsequently invaded Belgium, King Albert, as prescribed by the Belgian constitution, took personal command of the Belgian army, and held the Germans off long enough for Britain and France to prepare for the Battle of the Marne ( 6 – 9 September 1914 ).

In 1914 when he was studying at King Edward's School, Birmingham, Tolkien wrote a poem The Voyage of Earendel the Evening Star which was inspired by the " Crist " poem of Cynewulf.

In January 1914, the Serbian prime minister Nikola Pasic delivered a letter to Tsar Nicholas in which King Peter expressed a desire for his son to marry one of the Grand Duchesses.

In 1914, the King also built the villa Klitgården in Skagen.

Asquith and the Cabinet had the King declare war on the German Empire on 4 August 1914.

Austin King and Lloyd Drayton built the Rex Theatre in 1914.

Because of the continuing threat of civil war in Ireland, King George V called the Buckingham Palace Conference in July 1914 where Nationalist and Unionist leaders were invited to seek agreement, which failed.

The Uncrowned King of Ireland: Charles Stewart Parnell – His Love Story and Political Life, Nonesuch Books, Dublin, 2005 ; first published: 1914, ISBN 1-84588-534-1, ISBN 978-1-84588-534-2O ' Shea was Mrs Charles Stewart Parnell.

In 1914 King George V and Queen Mary travelled on the ferry S. S. Daffodil from Wallasey to Liverpool.

The last time the King attempted to exercise political authority was in February 1914 when King Gustav V delivered a speech to 30, 000 peasants, assembled on the yard of the Royal Castle in Stockholm, an action which precipitated the fall the incumbent liberal cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Karl Staaff.

* Mervin King ( 1914 – 2008 ) Los Angeles Police Department Captain

Neuwied was also the birth town of William of Wied, who briefly held the title of King of Albania in 1914.

About 1914 Joe " King " Oliver won a musical " cutting contest " and claimed Keppard's crown ; soon after Keppard accepted an offer to join Bill Johnson's band in Los Angeles, California.

Also in 1914, the trustees set up a new Department of Industrial Relations, inviting William Lyon MacKenzie King to head it.