Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

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

1911  On August - 01 omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point   

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

1911  On this day in history 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  Germany declares war on Russia in WW I on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1916  Hawaii National Park established on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history hawaii National Park forms   

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  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  On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

1919  On this day in history queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on August - 01.   

1920  On this day in history papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  Jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright on August - 01.   

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

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

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

1922  On August - 01 arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter)   

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

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

1925  On this day in history shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies   

1925  On August - 01 john Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61   

1926  Battles between Druzen & French in Damascus on this day in history.   

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

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

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

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

1227  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.