Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  On this day in history mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests)   

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

1911  On this day in history kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1914  Germany declares war on Russia in WW I on this day in history.   

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

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 August - 01.   

1916  Hawaii National Park established on August - 01.   

1916  Hawaii National Park forms on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history viscount Hanworth, barrister   

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 this day in history.   

1917  Start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele on August - 01.   

1917  On August - 01 frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT   

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  Queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history stanley Middleton, novelist   

1920  On this day in history papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  On August - 01 jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright   

1920  On August - 01 bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies   

1921  On this day in history benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1922  Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard on this day in history.   

1922  Arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter) on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 01 vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72   

1923  Pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF on August - 01.   

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

1925  On August - 01 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  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

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

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On August - 01 death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)