Historical Events In July - 11
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1927 Herbert Blomstedt, Springfield Mass, conductor (Oslo Phil 1954-61) on this day in history.
1928 Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter (Jonas & the Whale) on this day in history.
1929 On this day in history david Kelly, Irish actor
1930 On this day in history bradman scores 309 in a day vs England at Leeds, goes on to 334
1930 On July - 11 gregory C Bell, Terre Haute Ind, long jumper (Olympic-gold-1956)
1931 NY Giants beat Phillies 23-8 on this day in history.
1931 Hans Klein, politician on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history fDR became first pres to travel through Panama Canal
1934 On this day in history fDR became 1st pres to travel through Panama Canal
1936 On this day in history triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx & Queens opens
1937 On July - 11 george Gershwin composer (American in Paris), dies at 38
1937 George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on July - 11.
1939 7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York NY Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees on July - 11.
1940 On July - 11 petty Officer D. A. Hewitt first Canadian killed in the Battle of Britain.
1940 British & German dogfight above Lyme Bay on July - 11.
1941 German troops attack Dnjepr on July - 11.
1942 First medical experiments are performed at Auschwitz on this day in history.
1942 On July - 11 simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau
1943 Gunfire from U.S. cruisers and destroyers stop German and Italian tank attack against Army beachhead at Gela, Sicily on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history 7th day of battle at Kursk
1944 On this day in history 12th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh
1944 Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle on this day in history.
1946 Kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA on July - 11.
1948 1st air bombing of Jerusalem on July - 11.
1948 On July - 11 gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies
1950 17th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 in 14 at Comiskey Park, Chic Ted Williams breaks his elbow; 1st extra inning All Star Game on July - 11.
1950 Timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79 on July - 11.
1952 On this day in history gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate
1954 On July - 11 the first White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss
1954 1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss on this day in history.
1955 Congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust" on July - 11.
1955 On this day in history new USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colo with 300 cadets
1958 On July - 11 karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69
1959 C W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies on this day in history.
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