Historical Events In 1911

Nov 19   Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered in the year 1911.  

Nov 20   In the year 1911 gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich  

Nov 20   In the year 1911 jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932)  

Nov 23   In the year 1911 bernard Tancred, cricketer (87 runs in 1888-89 S Afr v England), dies  

Nov 23   On this day in history peter Saunders, English theater producer (Legend of the Werewolf)  

Nov 23   Post Hospital at Presidio, San Francisco renamed Letterman General Hospital on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history post Hospital at Presidio, SF renamed Letterman General Hospital  

Nov 24   Kirby Grant, Butte Mont, actor (Sky King) on this day in history.  

Nov 25   3rd CFL Grey Cup: U of Toronto defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-7 on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1911 raymond Scheyven, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs  

Nov 27   Audience throws vegetables at actors for 1st recorded time in US in the year 1911.  

Nov 27   Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje) in the year 1911.  

Nov 28   In the year 1911 zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico  

Nov 29   Klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures) on this day in history.  

Dec 03   In the year 1911 the birth of Nino Rota, Italian composer  

Dec 05   On this day in history alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows)  

Dec 06   In the year 1911 alfred James Broomhall, Methodist missionary  

Dec 07   In the year 1911 leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC  

Dec 08   On this day in history lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront)  

Dec 09   On this day in history broderick Crawford, Phila, actor (All the King's Men, Highway Patrol)  

Dec 10   In the year 1911 calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days)  

Dec 10   Calbraith Rogers completes first crossing of US by airplane (84 days) on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report) in the year 1911.  

Dec 10   On this day in history joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94  

Dec 11   Nagib Machfus, Egyptian writer (Nobel 1988) in the year 1911.  

Dec 11   Thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92 in the year 1911.  

Dec 12   On this day in history anna Russell, composer  

Dec 12   Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1911 reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies  

Dec 14   In the year 1911 norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition of four companions, are the first to reach the South Pole and return safely.  

Dec 14   On this day in history ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader/founder (Federal Trust)  

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)  

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died in the year 1911.  

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1911.  

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   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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