January 14

January 14 is the fourteenth day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by January 13, and succeeded by January 15. Following January 14, there are 351 days in the year (352 in leap years).

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"He who hath too many friends, hath as many candidates for enemies."

Events

• 1882 – D. M. Bennett was formally admitted as a member of the Theosophical Society.
• 1882 – The Order of International Co-Freemasonry was begun when the distinguished authoress, lecturer and humanitarian, Maria Deraismes, was initiated into masculine Freemasonry in “Loge Libres Penseurs” (The Freethinkers Lodge) in Pecq, a small town outside Paris.

Births

• None listed for this date.

Deaths

• 1908 – W. L. Alden, American attorney and writer present at the Founding of the Theosophical Society. (d. October 9, 1837)

Holidays and observances

• None listed for this date.

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia