* 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.

Nimzowitsch never developed a knack for match play, though ; his best match success was a draw with Alekhine, but the match consisted of only two games and took place in 1914, thirteen years before Alekhine became world champion.

By 1914, around 100 people — men, women, and children — were living on Clipperton Island, resupplied every two months by a ship from Acapulco.

Clement Doke returned to Kafulafuta as missionary in 1914, followed by his sister Olive two years later.

The Central Powers ( German: Mittelmächte ; Hungarian: Központi hatalmak ; Turkish: İttifak Devletleri or Bağlaşma Devletleri ; Bulgarian: Централни сили ) were one of the two warring factions in World War I ( 1914 – 18 ), composed of the German Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Bulgaria.

The Irish Volunteers — the smaller of the two forces resulting from the September 1914 split over support for the British war effort — set up a " headquarters staff " that included Patrick Pearse as Director of Military Organisation, Joseph Plunkett as Director of Military Operations and Thomas MacDonagh as Director of Training.

( 1912 ), which ran for 90 minutes, and Pastrone's Cabiria of 1914, which ran for two and a half hours.

At best this kind of transition had previously been dealt with by having the directions of travel of the actor in the two shots correspond on the screen, but in a film such as The Bank Burglar's Fate ( Jack Adolfi, 1914 ), one can see shot transitions in which a cut is made from an actor just leaving the frame, to a shot of him well inside the frame in an adjoining location, which have the positions and directions so well chosen that to the casual eye his movement appears quite continuous, and the real space and time ellipsis between the shots is concealed.

Kinemacolor ( 1908 – 1914 ), Technicolor processes 1 through 4 ( 1917 – 1954 ), and Cinecolor used one, two or three strips of monochrome film stock sensitized to certain primary colors or exposed behind color filters in special cameras.

When the great crisis of 1914 arrived, it had only two weak allies ( Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire ) left.

By the beginning of the First World War in 1914, Mathers had established two to three American temples.

Additional credence is given to this by noting who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in the two previous years, 1914 and 1915, and in the following year, 1917.

On 27 February 1914, two days after his death, the Daily Graphic recalled Tenniel: " He had an influence on the political feeling of this time which is hardly measurable … While Tenniel was drawing them ( his subjects ), we always looked to the Punch cartoon to crystallize the national and international situation, and the popular feeling about it — and never looked in vain.

In 1914, the two existing major leagues were challenged by a new league, the Federal League.

The relocation of Union Station to its current location in 1914 and the opening of the Liberty Memorial in 1923 gave the city two of its most identifiable landmarks.

It was two years later, in 1914 that the Sisters partnered with Dalhousie University, enabling Mount Saint Vincent to offer the first two years of a bachelors ' degree program to be credited toward a Dalhousie degree.

Since the beginning of World War I in 1914, magneto-equipped aircraft engines have typically been dual-plugged, whereby each cylinder has two spark plugs, with each plug having a separate magneto system.

Between 1860 and 1914, the gravity dropped from 1. 058 ° to 1. 050 ° and the hopping rate from two pounds to one pound per 36 gallon barrel.

From 1906 to 1914, the two schools played rugby as their major sport, but they soon found that the objectionable practices they saw in football were introduced into rugby.

* Rising nationalism and increasing national awareness were among the many causes of World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), the first of two wars to involve many major world powers including Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Russia / USSR, the United States and the British Empire.

* Lillian M. Gilbreth jr. ( June 17, 1914 – June 23, 2001 ) ( age 87 ); married Donald Dodge Johnson ; two children ( Julia, Dodge ).

Construction began in 1914 under the leadership of Charles Sumner Frost and took two years, at a total cost of $ 4. 5 million.

A copper block printed paper money dated between 1215-1216 in the collection of Luo Zhenyu's Pictorial Paper Money of the Four Dynasties, 1914, shows two special characters one called Ziliao, the other called Zihao for the purpose of preventing counterfeit ; over the Ziliao there is a small character ( 輶 ) printed with movable copper type, while over the Zihao there is an empty square hole, apparently the associated copper metal type was lost.

* Blackburn Type L ( 1914 )-single engine two seat biplane seaplane

The Maritz Rebellion or the Boer Revolt or the Five Shilling Rebellion or the Third Boer War, occurred in South Africa in 1914 at the start of World War I, in which men who supported the re-creation of the old Boer republics rose up against the government of the Union of South Africa because they did not want to side with the British against Germany so soon after they had had a long bloody war with the British.

1, 480 men were interned in England and Wales under Regulation 14B of the Defence of the Realm Act 1914, many of whom, like Arthur Griffith, had little or nothing to do with the affair.

During the Great War, the Italian Royal Army increased in size from 15, 000 men in 1914 to 160, 000 men in 1918, with 5 million recruits in total entering service during the war.

Actresses appeared as men in male roles because of plot devices as early as 1914 in A Florida Enchantment featuring Edith Storey.

* 1914 – German submarine SM U-9 torpedoes and sinks the British cruisers, HMS Aboukir, HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy on the Broad Fourteens off the Dutch coast with the loss of nearly 1400 men and boys.

The economy grew about 14 % from 1914 to 1918 despite the absence of so many men in the services ; by contrast the German economy shrank 27 %.

St Mary's Church contains a memorial to the men of who lost their lives in HMS Monmouth, which was sunk with all hands on 1 November 1914, by German cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and SMS Gneisenau off the Chilean Coast at the Battle of Coronel ; the church hosts an annual service in remembrance.

To give his government a semblance of legitimacy, Yuan convened a body of 66 men from his cabinet who, on 1 May 1914, produced a " constitutional compact " that effectively replaced China's provisional constitution.

In August 1914, the Belgian armed forces were being restructured, due to this measure and the rapid occupation of Belgium only 20 % of men were mobilized and incorporated into the armed forces.

Invaded by surprise by the Imperial German Army, which was approximately 600, 000 men strong, the small, ill-equipped, 117, 000 strong Belgian army succeeded, for ten days, to hold the German army in front of Liège in 1914.

Years later, Magnus Hirschfeld revisited the topic in his major work The Homosexuality of Men and Women ( 1914 ), discussing the social and legal potentials of several thousand homosexual men and women of rank revealing their sexual orientation to the police in order to influence legislators and public opinion.

It gave Griffith a tradition of a crime-free community for many years because of men like John Harkenrider, Griffith ’ s first marshal, Deputy John Taylor, and Dan Walters, town Marshall between 1914 and 1917.

He twice led Coxey's Army in 1894 and 1914, consisting of a group of unemployed men that he led on marches from Massillon, Ohio to Washington, D. C. to present a " Petition in Boots " demanding that the United States Congress allocate funds to create jobs for the unemployed.

During the Meiji Era, three men became pioneers in collecting ningya, Kurihara Sokosut ( 1851-113 ), Nishizawa, Senko ( 1864 – 1914 ), and Tsuboi Shogoro ( 1863 – 1913 ).

Deryck Guyler ( 29 April 1914 – 7 October 1999 ) was an English actor, best known for his portrayal of officious, short-tempered middle-aged men in sitcoms such as Please Sir!

At the start of 1914 the British Army had a reported strength of 710, 000 men including reserves, of which around 80, 000 were regular troops ready for war.

* James Joyce uses the term in Grace, a short story in The Dubliners of 1914, to describe the seating arrangement of five men in a church service.

His major positive contributions that won them Battle of the Marne were 1 ) his sustained calm under pressure and the calculated reasoning of an alumnus from Ecole Polytechnique 2 ) his ruthless dismissal of unsuccessful generals during the summer of 1914 ( three army commanders, ten corps commanders and thirty-eight divisional commanders, replacing them with combative men like Foch, Franchet d ' Esperey and-more junior at that stage-Petain and Nivelle ) and 3 ) his outstanding logistical handling of French infantry divisional movements and artillery ammunition supplies during and after the French retreat of August 1914.

Palmeiras was founded on August 26, 1914, initially as Palestra Italia, by Luigi Cervo, Vicenzo Ragognetti, Luigi Emanuele Marzo and Ezequiel Simone, four Italian men who were members of the Italian community of São Paulo.

He was to die with most of the men on his ships approximately one month later at the Battle of the Falkland Islands, on 8 December 1914.

By 1 January 1914, aside from local police, military garrisons of Schutztruppen (" protective troops ") at Dar es Salaam, Moshi, Iringa, and Mahenge comprised 110 German officers ( including 42 medical officers ), 126 non-commissioned officers, and 2, 472 native enlisted men ( Askaris ).