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{{Yearbox US|1914}}Events from the year 1914 in the United States. Incumbents Federal government - President: Woodrow Wilson (D-New Jersey)
- Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall (D-Indiana)
- Chief Justice: Edward Douglass White (Louisiana)
- Speaker of the House of Representatives: Champ Clark (D-Missouri)
- Congress: 63rd
Governors and lieutenant governors | Governors {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Governor of Alabama: Emmet O'Neal (Democratic)
- Governor of Arizona: George W. P. Hunt (Democratic)
- Governor of Arkansas: George Washington Hays (Democratic)
- Governor of California: Hiram Johnson (Republican)
- Governor of Colorado: Elias M. Ammons (Democratic)
- Governor of Connecticut: Simeon E. Baldwin (Democratic)
- Governor of Delaware: Charles R. Miller (Republican)
- Governor of Florida: Park Trammell (Democratic)
- Governor of Georgia: John M. Slaton (Democratic)
- Governor of Idaho: John M. Haines (Republican)
- Governor of Illinois: Edward F. Dunne (Democratic)
- Governor of Indiana: Samuel M. Ralston (Democratic)
- Governor of Iowa: George W. Clarke (Republican)
- Governor of Kansas: George H. Hodges (Democratic)
- Governor of Kentucky: James B. McCreary (Democratic)
- Governor of Louisiana: Luther Egbert Hall (Democratic)
- Governor of Maine: William T. Haines (Republican)
- Governor of Maryland: Phillips Lee Goldsborough (Republican)
- Governor of Massachusetts: Eugene Noble Foss (Democratic) (until January 8), David I. Walsh (Democratic) (starting January 8)
- Governor of Michigan: Woodbridge Nathan Ferris (Democratic)
- Governor of Minnesota: Adolph O. Eberhart (Republican)
- Governor of Mississippi: Earl L. Brewer (Democratic)
- Governor of Missouri: Elliot Woolfolk Major (Democratic)
- Governor of Montana: Sam V. Stewart (Democratic)
- Governor of Nebraska: John H. Morehead (Democratic)
- Governor of Nevada: Tasker L. Oddie (Republican)
- Governor of New Hampshire: Samuel D. Felker (Democratic)
- Governor of New Jersey: Leon R. Taylor (Democratic) (until January 20), James Fairman Fielder (Democratic) (starting January 20)
- Governor of New Mexico: William C. McDonald (Democratic)
- Governor of New York: Martin H. Glynn (Democratic) (until end of December 31)
- Governor of North Carolina: Locke Craig (Democratic)
- Governor of North Dakota: L. B. Hanna (Republican)
- Governor of Ohio: James M. Cox (Democratic)
- Governor of Oklahoma: Lee Cruce (Democratic)
- Governor of Oregon: Oswald West (Democratic)
- Governor of Pennsylvania: John K. Tener (Republican)
- Governor of Rhode Island: Aram J. Pothier (Republican)
- Governor of South Carolina: Coleman Livingston Blease (Democratic)
- Governor of South Dakota: Frank M. Byrne (Republican)
- Governor of Tennessee: Ben W. Hooper (Republican)
- Governor of Texas: Oscar Branch Colquitt (Democratic)
- Governor of Utah: William Spry (Republican)
- Governor of Vermont: Allen M. Fletcher (Republican)
- Governor of Virginia: William Hodges Mann (Democratic) (until February 1), Henry Carter Stuart (Democratic) (starting February 1)
- Governor of Washington: Ernest Lister (Democratic)
- Governor of West Virginia: Henry D. Hatfield (Republican)
- Governor of Wisconsin: Francis E. McGovern (Republican)
- Governor of Wyoming: Joseph M. Carey (Democratic)
}} Lieutenant governors {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: Walter D. Seed Sr. (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of California: A. J. Wallace (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Stephen R. Fitzgarrald (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Lyman T. Tingier (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Delaware: Colen Ferguson (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: Herman H. Taylor (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: Barratt O'Hara (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: William P. O'Neill (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: William L. Harding (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Sheffield Ingalls (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Edward J. McDermott (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana: Thomas C. Barret (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: David I. Walsh (Democratic) (until January 8), Edward P. Barry (political party unknown) (starting January 8)
- Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: John Q. Ross (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Joseph A. A. Burnquist (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: Theodore G. Bilbo (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: William Rock Painter (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Montana: W. W. McDowell (political party unknown)
- Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Samuel R. McKelvie (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: Gilbert C. Ross (political party unknown)
- Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico: Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of New York: vacant (until end of December 31)
- Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina: Elijah L. Daughtridge (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota: Anton T. Kraabel (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Ohio: W. A. Greenlund (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: J. J. McAlester (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: John M. Reynolds (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Rosewell Burchard (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Charles Aurelius Smith (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: Edward Lincoln Abel (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: Newton H. White (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Texas: William Harding Mayes (Democratic) (until August 14), vacant (starting August 14)
- Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: Frank E. Howe (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: James Taylor Ellyson (Democratic)
- Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Louis Folwell Hart (Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Thomas Morris (Republican)
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EventsJanuary–March- January 1 – The St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the world's first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Anthony Jannus (the first federally licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure.{{citation needed|date=January 2014}}
- January 5 – The Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and a minimum wage of $5 for a day's labor.
- January 9 – The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is founded at Howard University (an historically black university) in Washington, D.C.
- February 13 – Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members.
April–June- April 9 – Tampico Affair, involving U.S. Navy sailors in Mexico.
- April 11 – Alpha Rho Chi, a professional architecture fraternity, is founded in the Hotel Sherman in Chicago.
- April 14 – The city of Irving, Texas, is incorporated.
- April 20
- Ludlow Massacre (Colorado Coalfield War (1913–14)): The Colorado National Guard attacks a tent colony of 1,200 striking coal miners in Ludlow, Colorado, killing 24 people.
- President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to use military force in Mexico in reaction to the Tampico Affair.
- April 21 – United States occupation of Veracruz: 2,300 U.S. Navy sailors and Marines from the South Atlantic fleet land in the port city of Veracruz, Mexico, which they will occupy for over 6 months. The Ypiranga incident occurs when they attempt to enforce an arms embargo against Mexico by preventing the German cargo steamer {{SS|Ypiranga}} from unloading arms for the Mexican government in the port. On April 22 Mexico for the time being ends diplomatic relations with the U.S.
- April 23 – The baseball stadium Weeghman Park, later known as Wrigley Field, opens in Chicago.
- May 14 – Woodrow Wilson signs a Mother's Day proclamation.
- June 1 – Woodrow Wilson's envoy Edward Mandell House meets with Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany.
July–September- July 4 – Lexington Avenue bombing: 4 people are killed in New York City when an anarchist bomb intended to kill John D. Rockefeller explodes prematurely in the plotters' apartment.
- July 11
- Baseball legend Babe Ruth makes his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox.
- USS Nevada, the United States Navy's first "super-dreadnought" battleship, is launched.
- Over 5,000 attend a rally in Union Square, Manhattan, called by the Anti-Militarist League to commemorate the anarchists killed in the July 4 Lexington Avenue bombing.[1]
- July 18 – The Signal Corps of the United States Army is formed, giving definite status to its air service for the first time.
- August 1 – New York Stock Exchange closed due to war in Europe, where nearly all stock exchanges are already closed.
- August 4 – German troops invade neutral Belgium at 8:02 AM (local time). Britain declares war on Germany for this violation of Belgian neutrality. This move effectively means a declaration of war by the whole British Commonwealth and Empire against Germany. The United States declares neutrality.
- August 15
- The Panama Canal is inaugurated with the passage of the steamship U.S.S. Ancon.
- A dismissed servant kills seven people at architect Frank Lloyd Wright's studio and home, Taliesin in Wisconsin (including his mistress, Mamah Borthwick), and sets it on fire.
- September 1 – The last known passenger pigeon "Martha" dies in the Cincinnati Zoo.
- September 26 – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
- September 30 – The Flying Squadron is established to promote the temperance movement.
October–December- October 7 – Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr. marries Rose Fitzgerald in Boston.
- November 16 – A year after being created by passage of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens for business.
- November 23 – U.S. troops withdraw from Veracruz. Venustiano Carranza's troops take over and Carranza makes the town his headquarters.
- November 28 – World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading.
- December 12 – The New York Stock Exchange re-opened, having been closed since August 1, 1914, except for bond trading.
- December 17 – U.S. President Woodrow Wilson signs the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act (initially introduced by Francis Burton Harrison).
Undated- The Port of Orange, Texas, is dredged for the fabrication of vessels for the United States Navy.
- The United States Power Squadrons is formed.
- Phi Sigma, a local undergraduate classical club, is founded by a group of students in the Greek Department at the University of Chicago.
- The American Radio Relay League is founded.
- Henry Ford sells 248,000 cars.
Ongoing- Progressive Era (1890s–1920s)
- Lochner era (c. 1897–c. 1937)
Births - January 12 – Edward Gurney, U.S. Senator from Florida from 1969 to 1974 (died 1996)
- January 31 – Carey Loftin, actor and stuntman (died 1997)
- February 5 – William S. Burroughs, writer and artist (died 1997)
- March 25 – Norman Borlaug, American agronomist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (died 2009)
- April 17 – Dovey Johnson Roundtree, civil rights activist, ordained minister, and attorney (died 2018)
- May 9 – Denham Fouts, prostitute (died 1948)
- June 2 – Johnny Bulla, golfer (died 2003)
- June 6 – H. Adams Carter, mountaineer, journalist and educator (died 1995)
- June 12 – Bill Kenny, African American tenor vocalist (died 1978)
- June 19 – Alan Cranston, U.S. Senator from California from 1969 to 1993 (died 2000)
- July 14 – Baruch Korff, rabbi (died 1995)
- September 9 – Marjorie Lee Brown, mathematician (died 1979)
- September 26 – Francois Henri "Jack" LaLanne, fitness and dietary health trainer (died 2011)
- October 28 – Jonas Salk, medical researcher (died 1995)
- November 25 – Joe DiMaggio, Major League Baseball center fielder (died 1999)
- December 18 – Chuck Apolskis, American footballer (died 1967)
- December 20 – Harry F. Byrd Jr., U.S. senator from Virginia from 1965 to 1983 (died 2012)
Great Ula from Bethel Deaths - January 28 – Shelby Moore Cullom, United States Senator from Illinois from 1883 till 1913. (born 1829)
- February 14 – Augustus Octavius Bacon, United States Senator from Georgia from 1895 to 1914. (born 1839)
- February 23 – Henry M. Teller, United States Senator from Colorado from 1876 till 1882 and from 1885 till 1909. (born 1830)
- March 26 – Benjamin Franklin Keith, vaudeville theatre owner (born 1846)
- March 28 – Randolph McCoy patriarch of the McCoy clan during the Hatfield-McCoy feud (born in 1825 from United States)
- May 9 – C. W. Post, American businessman, founded Post Foods (born 1854)
- May 23 – William O'Connell Bradley, United States Senator from Kentucky from 1895 till 1899. (born 1847)
- June 14 – Adlai E. Stevenson, 23rd Vice President of the United States from 1893 to 1897. (born 1835)
- August 6 – Ellen Axson Wilson, wife of Woodrow Wilson, First Lady of the United States, (born 1860)
- August 25 – Powell Clayton, United States Senator from Arkansas from 1868 till 1871. (born 1833)
- September 13 – Charles N. Felton, United States Senator from California from 1891 till 1893. (born 1832)
- December 22 – William Stanley West, United States Senator from Georgia in 1914. (born 1849)
See also- List of American films of 1914
- Timeline of United States history (1900–1929)
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Plan Big Meeting For Dead Bomb Men: Demonstration in Union Square by Anti-Militarist League Announced for Tomorrow|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1914/07/05/archives/exploded-in-apartment-occupied-by-tarrytown-disturbers-only-one.html|format=pdf|newspaper=The New York Times|publisher=Adolph Ochs|page=1|date=1914-07-10|accessdate=2008-07-13}}
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- {{cite web |publisher=Digital Public Library of America |title=1914 |work=Timeline |url=http://dp.la/timeline#1914 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20141122203352/http://dp.la/timeline%231914#1914|archivedate=November 22, 2014 |dead-url=yes}}
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