Historical Events
- 18th Boston Marathon won by Canadian James Duffy in 2:25:01.2
- 33 killed by soldiers during mine strike in Ludlow, Colo
- US President W Wilson, having dispatched more naval ships to Mexico, asks a joint session of Congress to approve armed force if necessary; Congress approves
Famous Birthdays
- Betty Lou Gerson, American voice actress (101 Dalmatians, Cinderella), born in Chattanooga, Tennessee (d. 1999)
Famous Weddings
Ezra Pound
Poet and critic Ezra Pound (28) weds Dorothy Shakespear
1914 Highlights
About April 20, 1914
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
