Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on this day in history.   

1911  Omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point on August - 01.   

1911  On this day in history kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  On August - 01 konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on August - 01.   

1913  Jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

1914  On August - 01 germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral.   

1914  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history jack Delano, composer   

1915  On August - 01 ronald MacDonald, British major-general   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  On this day in history hawaii National Park forms   

1916  On this day in history viscount Hanworth, barrister   

1916  On August - 01 claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies   

1917  On this day in history frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana   

1917  Start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele on this day in history.   

1917  On August - 01 frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT   

1917  On August - 01 benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1918  On this day in history british troops enter Vladivostok   

1918  On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

1919  On August - 01 queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on this day in history.   

1920  Papendrecht soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1920  Jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright on August - 01.   

1920  Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies on this day in history.   

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 01 hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard   

1922  On August - 01 arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter)   

1922  On August - 01 vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72   

1923  On this day in history pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF   

1925  On August - 01 shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies   

1925  On this day in history john Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61   

1926  Battles between Druzen & French in Damascus on August - 01.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.