What Happened on May 14, 1918

Historical Events

  • Sunday baseball is made legal in Washington, D.C.

Famous Birthdays

  • Arthur McIntyre, English cricket wicket-keeper (3 Tests, 8 dismissals; Surrey CCC, MCC), born in London, England (d. 2009)

Famous Deaths

  • James Gordon Bennett Jr., American newspaper publisher (thought to have inspired the phrase "Gordon Bennett"), dies at 77
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights

About May 14, 1918

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus