Historical Events In 1911

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

Jun 23   David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 24   Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon)  

Jun 26   Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph)  

Jun 27   Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania in the year 1911.  

Jun 28   Joseph Caillaux forms govt in France in the year 1911.  

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

Jun 29   In the year 1911 freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Alvino Rey, Cleve Ohio, orch leader (King Family) in the year 1911.  

Jul 01   In the year 1911 formation of Royal Australian Navy (RAN)  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau)  

Jul 02   In the year 1911 felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 03   Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England) on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1911.  

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

Jul 05   On this day in history 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   The birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman2009 Enic rioting broke out in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.  

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

Jul 08   On this day in history gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering)  

Jul 08   In the year 1911 nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse  

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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 in the year 1911.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died in the year 1911.  

Jan 09   In the year 1911 edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57  

Jan 15   In the year 1911 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1911 carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1911 peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75  

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