Historical Events In 1911

Jun 22   King George V of England crowned on this day in history.   

Jun 23   David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers) on this day in history.   

Jun 24   17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph)   

Jun 27   Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania in the year 1911.   

Jun 28   In the year 1911 joseph Caillaux forms govt in France   

Jun 29   On this day in history bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music   

Jun 29   Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier in the year 1911.   

Jun 30   In the year 1911 adolphe Messimy appointed French minister of War   

Jun 30   In the year 1911 czeslaw Milosz, Polish/American writer (Bells in Winter, Nobel 1980)   

Jun 30   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri closes in the year 1911.   

Jul 01   Alvino Rey, Cleve Ohio, orch leader (King Family) on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Formation of Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on this day in history.   

Jul 01   German boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco in the year 1911.   

Jul 02   In the year 1911 diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau)   

Jul 02   On this day in history felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54   

Jul 03   On this day in history joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England)   

Jul 03   Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day on this day in history.   

Jul 04   105°F (41°C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record) in the year 1911.   

Jul 04   Mitch Miller, Rochester NY, sing along with Mitch (Yellow Rose of Tx) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Ty Cobb goes 0 for 4 & ends a 40 game hit streak in the year 1911.   

Jul 05   George J Stoney, Irish physicist, dies at 85 in the year 1911.   

Jul 05   In the year 1911 georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France   

Jul 05   In the year 1911 the birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman   

Jul 05   In the year 1911 the birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman2009 Enic rioting broke out in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China   

Jul 06   In the year 1911 first naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD.   

Jul 07   In the year 1911 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60)   

Jul 07   On this day in history dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record 25 minutes for Wimbeldon championship   

Jul 07   Eddie Mayehoff, Balt Md, actor (Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1911 gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering)   

Jul 08   Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001)   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)   

Jan 06   Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1911 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

Jan 09   On this day in history edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57   

Jan 15   In the year 1911 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 in the year 1911.   

Jan 24   On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67   

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1911 petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies