On This Day: January 14

Marcel Lamare 1856
Henry Bettmann 1868
Lazar Zalkind 1886
Emil Richter 1894
Lewis Carroll 1898
Bernhard Rehm 1899
Eugen Rusenescu 1921
Fritz Englund 1933
George Hume 1936
Semion Shifrin 1936
Drazen Marovic 1938
Nicolae Pripoae 1939
Antal Miskolczy 1943
Bosko Abramoviv 1951
Boris Tummes 1969
Tatiana Vasilevich 1977
Nadezhda Kosintseva 1985
Rolf Richter 1988
Misratdin Iskandarov 1995
Nikos Siotis 1997
Alexander Ettinger 2005
Mikola Rezvov 2014


1897: Lasker defeats Steinitz to retain world championship title