Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

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

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

1911  Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician on August - 01.   

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

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

1913  On this day in history jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny)   

1914  On this day in history germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

1914  On this day in history germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral.   

1914  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on this day in history.   

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 August - 01.   

1916  Viscount Hanworth, barrister on this day in history.   

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

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana on this day in history.   

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

1917  On this day in history frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT   

1917  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

1918  British troops enter Vladivostok on this day in history.   

1918  On August - 01 wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

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

1919  On August - 01 stanley Middleton, novelist   

1920  On August - 01 papendrecht soccer team forms   

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

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

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

1922  On this day in history hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard   

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

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

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

1925  Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies on this day in history.   

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

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

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  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  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

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

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

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

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

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