Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   On this day in history jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician  

Aug 29   In the year 1911 ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.  

Aug 31   On this day in history anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip"  

Aug 31   Hilde Jarecki, educationist on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1911 komei Abe, composer  

Sep 01   M Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km on this day in history.  

Sep 02   Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1911 joao Chagas forms Portuguese govt  

Sep 03   31st US Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62) in the year 1911.  

Sep 04   In the year 1911 garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft)  

Sep 06   Bentley Bridgewater, British Museum secretary in the year 1911.  

Sep 07   Todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president in the year 1911.  

Sep 09   1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   The first airmail service (British Post Office) in the year 1911.  

Sep 12   In the year 1911 boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0  

Sep 13   Bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist  

Sep 16   Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies in the year 1911.  

Sep 16   Wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom) on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1911 1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min  

Sep 17   First transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min in the year 1911.  

Sep 18   Britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown in the year 1911.  

Sep 18   In the year 1911 britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown  

Sep 18   Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer  

Sep 19   Red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights in the year 1911.  

Sep 20   In the year 1911 frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster)  

Sep 20   On this day in history yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header  

Sep 21   In the year 1911 arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies  

Sep 22   In the year 1911 cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game  

Sep 22   Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1911 earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot  

Sep 24   In the year 1911 konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader  

Sep 25   French battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed 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   In the year 1911 birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)  

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1911 edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1911 francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88  

Jan 24   In the year 1911 carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 26   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 in the year 1911.  

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.  

Feb 05   On this day in history petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies