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 this day in history.   

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

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

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on August - 01.   

1913  Jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny) on August - 01.   

1914  Germany declares war on Russia in WW I on August - 01.   

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

1914  On this day in history british fleet reaches Scapa Flow   

1914  On this day in history jack Delano, composer   

1915  On this day in history ronald MacDonald, British major-general   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park forms   

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  On August - 01 frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1920  Papendrecht soccer team forms on August - 01.   

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

1920  Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies on August - 01.   

1921  On August - 01 benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1922  Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard on August - 01.   

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  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  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

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

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

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

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)