Historical Events In 1911

Jun 22   King George V of England crowned in the year 1911.  

Jun 23   In the year 1911 david Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers)  

Jun 24   17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver  

Jun 25   Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) in the year 1911.  

Jun 26   On this day in history edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning)  

Jun 26   Nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph) in the year 1911.  

Jun 27   On this day in history alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania  

Jun 28   In the year 1911 joseph Caillaux forms govt in France  

Jun 29   Bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music in the year 1911.  

Jun 29   Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Adolphe Messimy appointed French minister of War on this day in history.  

Jun 30   On this day in history czeslaw Milosz, Polish/American writer (Bells in Winter, Nobel 1980)  

Jun 30   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri closes in the year 1911.  

Jul 01   In the year 1911 alvino Rey, Cleve Ohio, orch leader (King Family)  

Jul 01   Formation of Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on this day in history.  

Jul 01   German boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco in the year 1911.  

Jul 02   Diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau) in the year 1911.  

Jul 02   Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England) in the year 1911.  

Jul 03   Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history 105°F (41°C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record)  

Jul 04   Mitch Miller, Rochester NY, sing along with Mitch (Yellow Rose of Tx) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Ty Cobb goes 0 for 4 & ends a 40 game hit streak in the year 1911.  

Jul 05   In the year 1911 george J Stoney, Irish physicist, dies at 85  

Jul 05   Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France in the year 1911.  

Jul 05   The birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1911 the birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman2009 Enic rioting broke out in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China  

Jul 06   First naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD on this day in history.  

Jul 07   On this day in history 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60)  

Jul 07   Dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record 25 minutes for Wimbeldon championship on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1911 eddie Mayehoff, Balt Md, actor (Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife)  

Jul 08   Gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering) in the year 1911.  

Jul 08   Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse in the year 1911.  

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 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   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1911.  

Jan 17   On this day in history francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88  

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   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.  

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.