Historical Events In 1911

Jun 22   King George V of England crowned on this day in history.  

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   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   Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) in the year 1911.  

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

Jun 27   In the year 1911 alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania  

Jun 28   On this day in history joseph Caillaux forms govt in France  

Jun 29   In the year 1911 bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music  

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   Czeslaw Milosz, Polish/American writer (Bells in Winter, Nobel 1980) on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1911 uS Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri closes  

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

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

Jul 01   On this day in history german boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco  

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

Jul 02   Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1911.  

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

Jul 03   In the year 1911 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) 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   George J Stoney, Irish physicist, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history the birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman  

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   In the year 1911 first naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD.  

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

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

Jul 07   Eddie Mayehoff, Balt Md, actor (Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife) in the year 1911.  

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

Jul 08   On this day in history nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse  

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 17   In the year 1911 francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88  

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

Jan 26   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 in the year 1911.  

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies