Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole on this day in history.  

Dec 14   South Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen in the year 1911.  

Dec 17   In the year 1911 william Roerick, actor (Guiding Light)  

Dec 18   Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Dec 18   In the year 1911 helen Vlachos, journalist  

Dec 20   Hortense Calisher, NYC, novelist (Arts & Letters 1967) in the year 1911.  

Dec 21   In the year 1911 josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs)  

Dec 23   On this day in history frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich  

Dec 23   James Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller) in the year 1911.  

Dec 23   In the year 1911 karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34  

Dec 23   The opera "I Giojelli Della Madonna" is produced (Berlin) in the year 1911.  

Dec 24   Eric Briault, educationalist on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history edward Knoblock's "Kismet," premieres in NYC  

Dec 27   In the year 1911 endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]  

Dec 28   Phani Majumdar, film maker in the year 1911.  

Dec 29   On this day in history proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins  

Dec 29   San Francisco Symphony formed on this day in history.  

Dec 30   Crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG in the year 1911.  

Dec 30   Jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China  

Dec 30   On this day in history sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China.  

Dec 31   On this day in history marie Curie receives her 2nd Nobel Prize  

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27]  

Jan 01   In the year 1911 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   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 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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 03   In the year 1911 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   On this day in history 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   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies in the year 1911.