Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on August - 01.   

1911  Omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point on August - 01.   

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

1911  On August - 01 konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

1912  On August - 01 brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist   

1913  Jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny) on this day in history.   

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  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history jack Delano, composer   

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

1916  Hawaii National Park established on this day in history.   

1916  Hawaii National Park forms on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history viscount Hanworth, barrister   

1916  On August - 01 claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies   

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  On this day in history benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1918  British troops enter Vladivostok on this day in history.   

1918  Wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist on this day in history.   

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

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history papendrecht soccer team forms   

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

1920  Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies on this day in history.   

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on August - 01.   

1922  On August - 01 hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard   

1922  On this day in history arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter)   

1922  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1923  Pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF on this day in history.   

1925  Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies on August - 01.   

1925  John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1926  On August - 01 battles between Druzen & French in Damascus   

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1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

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

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

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

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

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

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1541  On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)