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   On this day in history south Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen  

Dec 17   William Roerick, actor (Guiding Light) on this day in history.  

Dec 18   On this day in history alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79  

Dec 18   Helen Vlachos, journalist in the year 1911.  

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

Dec 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1911 james Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller)  

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

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

Dec 24   In the year 1911 eric Briault, educationalist  

Dec 25   Edward Knoblock's "Kismet," premieres in NYC in the year 1911.  

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

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

Dec 29   Proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins in the year 1911.  

Dec 29   On this day in history san Francisco Symphony formed  

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

Dec 30   In the year 1911 jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian)  

Dec 30   Sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China in the year 1911.  

Dec 30   Sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China in the year 1911.  

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

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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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born in the year 1911.  

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 in the year 1911.  

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

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67  

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