Historical Events
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf's novel "Mrs Dalloway" is published by The Hogarth Press
Famous Birthdays
- Al Porcino, American big band jazz and session trumpeter (Woody Herman, Stan Kenton), born in New York City (d. 2013)
- Boris Parsadanian, Soviet Armenian-Estonian violinist, and composer, born in Kislovodsk, Russian SFSR (d. 1997)
- Patrice Munsel [Munsil], American operatic soprano (Metropolitan Opera, 1943-58; Patrice Munsel Show), born in Spokane, Washington (d. 2016)
- Tristram Ogilvie Cary, British-Australian composer, electronic music pioneer, and educator, born in Oxford, England (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Henry Rider Haggard, British author (King Solomon's Mines, She, Dawn), dies at 68
Died in 1925 1925 Highlights
About May 14, 1925
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
