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  • Budapest, Austria-Hungary
    May, 1914
    Josip Broz Tito

    Went on to come second in the army fencing championships

    Budapest, Austria-Hungary
    May, 1914

    After winning the regimental fencing competition, Broz went on to come second in the army fencing championships in Budapest in May 1914.




  • U.S.
    Sunday May 10, 1914
    Mother's Day

    A National Holiday to Honor Mothers

    U.S.
    Sunday May 10, 1914

    In 1914, Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, held on the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers.




  • Paris, France
    Tuesday May 26, 1914
    Igor Stravinsky

    The Premiere of Le Rossignol

    Paris, France
    Tuesday May 26, 1914

    As the Moscow Free Theatre had gone bankrupt, Le Rossignol was first performed under Diaghilev's auspices at the Paris Opéra on 26 May 1914, with sets and costumes designed by Alexandre Benois.




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