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| 1914 |
| | The Swedish-American poet Carl Sandburg makes his name with 'Chicago', published in the magazine Poetry | |
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| 1914 |
| | Jacob Epstein completes his sculpture The Rock Drill, the outstanding work of the Vorticist movement | |
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| 1914 |
| | The Clayton Act strengthens many aspects of US antitrust legislation | |
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| 1914 |
| | The Panama Canal opens to shipping on a neutral basis just two weeks after the start of World War I | |
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| 1914 |
| | Tsar Nicholas II changes the name of his capital city to Petrograd, because St Petersburg sounds German | |
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| 1914 |
| | Benito Mussolini, advocating Italian entry into the war on the side of the Allies, is expelled from the Socialist party | |
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| 1914 |
| | Stanley Spencer joins the Royal Army Medical Corps, with whom he finds a wealth of subject matter | |
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| 1914 |
| | Benito Mussolini founds a newspaper, Il Popolo d'Italia' ('The People of Italy'), to argue the case for Italy joining the war | |
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| c. 1914 |
| | Robert Tressell's Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is published posthumously in an abbreviated version | |
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| 1914 |
| | Ivor Novello has a great success with his topical song Keep the Home Fires Burning (with lyrics by Lena Ford) | |
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