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*''[[A Study of Thomas Hardy]]'' by D. H. Lawrence | *''[[A Study of Thomas Hardy]]'' by D. H. Lawrence | ||
*''[[Zang Tumb Tumb]]'' by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti | *''[[Zang Tumb Tumb]]'' by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti | ||
- | * ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]'' (1914) by Edgar Rice Burroughs is published as book | + | * ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]'' by Edgar Rice Burroughs is published as book |
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== Births == | == Births == |
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1914 (MCMXIV) was the 5th year of the 1910s decade.
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip.
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Events
- July Crisis marks the start of World War I
- Suffragette Mary Richardson slashes the Rokeby Venus
- By 1914, Africa had only two independent nations, Liberia, a nation founded by free black Americans earlier in the nineteenth century, and the ancient kingdom of Ethiopia in East Africa.
Visual art
- Glasarchitektur ("Glass Architecture") by Paul Scheerbart
- Centrale elettrica by Antonio Sant'Elia
- Werkbund Exhibition in Cologne
- The Box of 1914 by Marcel Duchamp
Film
- Cabiria by Giovanni Pastrone
Literature
- A Study of Thomas Hardy by D. H. Lawrence
- Zang Tumb Tumb by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
- Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs is published as book
- "Grodek", a poem about World War I by Georg Trakl
Births
- Asger Jorn, Danish member of the Situationist International, and a prolific artist and essayist. (d. 1973)
- Mario Bava (1914-1980)
- William S. Burroughs (1914 - 1997)
- Julio Cortázar (1914 - 1984)
- Marguerite Duras (1914 - 1996)
- Henri Langlois (1914 - 1977)
- Norman McLaren (1914 - 1987)
- Sun Ra (1914 - 1993)
Deaths
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 – 1914)
- Theodor Kittelsen (1857 – 1914)
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