October 14

October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by October 13, and succeeded by October 15. Following October 14, there are 78 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"As a man digging comes to water, so a zealous student attains unto knowledge."

Events

• 1874 – Helena Petrovna Blavatsky met Col. Henry Steel Olcott at the Eddy farmhouse, Chittenden, Vermont.

Births

• None listed for this date.

Deaths

• 1946 – Charles Elliott Fouser, an American Theosophist, composer and music professor who set Annie Besant's invocation "O Hidden Life" to music. (b. March 24, 1889)

• 2001 – Vernon Harrison, who published a refutation to the Hodgson Report, is born in Warwickshire, England. (b. March 14, 1912)

Holidays and observances

• None listed for this date.

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia