Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point   

1911  On August - 01 kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on August - 01.   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on August - 01.   

1913  On August - 01 jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny)   

1914  On August - 01 germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

1914  Germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral on August - 01.   

1914  On this day in history british fleet reaches Scapa Flow   

1914  On August - 01 jack Delano, composer   

1915  Ronald MacDonald, British major-general on this day in history.   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park forms   

1916  Viscount Hanworth, barrister on August - 01.   

1916  Claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies on this day in history.   

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana on August - 01.   

1917  Start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele on this day in history.   

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT on August - 01.   

1917  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on August - 01.   

1918  On this day in history british troops enter Vladivostok   

1918  Wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist on August - 01.   

1919  On August - 01 queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on August - 01.   

1920  On August - 01 papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  Jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies   

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

1922  Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard on August - 01.   

1922  Arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter) on August - 01.   

1922  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72 on August - 01.   

1923  On August - 01 pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF   

1925  On August - 01 shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies   

1925  On this day in history john Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61   

1926  On this day in history battles between Druzen & French in Damascus   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on August - 01.   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.   

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on August - 01.   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.