Historical Events In 1911

Nov 19   Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered on this day in history.  

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

Nov 20   Jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932) in the year 1911.  

Nov 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1911 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   On this day in history 3rd CFL Grey Cup: U of Toronto defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-7  

Nov 26   Raymond Scheyven, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs in the year 1911.  

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

Nov 27   In the year 1911 georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje)  

Nov 28   Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico in the year 1911.  

Nov 29   In the year 1911 klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy  

Dec 01   Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) in the year 1911.  

Dec 03   On this day in history dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures)  

Dec 03   On this day in history the birth of Nino Rota, Italian composer  

Dec 05   Alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows) in the year 1911.  

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   In the year 1911 lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront)  

Dec 09   In the year 1911 broderick Crawford, Phila, actor (All the King's Men, Highway Patrol)  

Dec 10   Calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days) in the year 1911.  

Dec 10   On this day in history calbraith Rogers completes first crossing of US by airplane (84 days)  

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

Dec 10   In the year 1911 joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94  

Dec 11   In the year 1911 nagib Machfus, Egyptian writer (Nobel 1988)  

Dec 11   On this day in history thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92  

Dec 12   Anna Russell, composer in the year 1911.  

Dec 12   Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India in the year 1911.  

Dec 13   On this day in history kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest)  

Dec 13   On this day in history reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies  

Dec 14   Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition of four companions, are the first to reach the South Pole and return safely on this day in history.  

Dec 14   Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader/founder (Federal Trust) in the year 1911.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)  

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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)  

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

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

Jan 26   In the year 1911 charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67  

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