Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   In the year 1911 jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician  

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

Aug 31   Anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip" on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1911 hilde Jarecki, educationist  

Sep 01   Komei Abe, composer in the year 1911.  

Sep 01   In the year 1911 m Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km  

Sep 02   Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin) in the year 1911.  

Sep 02   On this day in history 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   Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft) in the year 1911.  

Sep 06   In the year 1911 bentley Bridgewater, British Museum secretary  

Sep 07   Todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president on this day in history.  

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

Sep 09   On this day in history the first airmail service (British Post Office)  

Sep 12   On this day in history 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) in the year 1911.  

Sep 15   In the year 1911 silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist  

Sep 16   On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies  

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

Sep 17   On this day in history 1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min  

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

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

Sep 18   Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on this day in history.  

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   Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1911 yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header  

Sep 21   Arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game in the year 1911.  

Sep 22   In the year 1911 cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511  

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

Sep 24   Konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader on this day in history.  

Sep 25   On this day in history french battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27]  

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born on this day in history.  

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   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)  

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75  

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