Top Historical Events That Happened on April 11 Natural Disasters & Epidemics

1863  Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House).   

1866  Carla Ford, Henry's wife   

1867  John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics)   

1868  The Shogunate is abolished in Japan.   

1875  Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies.   

1876  Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized   

1876  Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organizes   

1878  J Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta   

1879  Leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo).   

1881  River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die.   

1881  Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer   

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40.   

1883  Leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)   

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54   

1888  The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated.   

1888  Donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express).   

1889  Nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag)   

1890  Ellis Island designated as an immigration station   

1891  8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews.   

1891  8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews.   

1893  Dean Acheson, American statesman is born.   

1893  Dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53).   

1895  Anaheim completes it's new electric light system.   

1897  Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist.   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration.   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish   

1898  Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader)   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

1899  Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis).   

1900  Navy accepted its inaugural submarine, USS Holland.   

1900  US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut.   

1901  Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter).   

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