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

1914  On August - 01 british fleet reaches Scapa Flow   

1914  Jack Delano, composer on this day in history.   

1915  Ronald MacDonald, British major-general on August - 01.   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park forms   

1916  Viscount Hanworth, barrister on this day in history.   

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  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  Frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT on this day in history.   

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

1918  British troops enter Vladivostok on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

1919  Queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on August - 01.   

1920  Papendrecht soccer team forms on August - 01.   

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

1925  John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 on August - 01.   

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

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

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  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

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

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  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 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 August - 01.   

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

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)