16 August 1914 August 15, 2012 Author: Staff Battle of Cer begins during World War I Famous Words of Inspiration..."Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have: Cincinnati sounds worse." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 3 August 1914 15 August 1914 30 August 1914 26 February 1914 16 July 1999 22 October1962 19 May 1962 16 August 1929 25 August 1945 Categories: History Tags: 16 August, 1914