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  On August - 01 kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  On this day in history konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on this day in history.   

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  Hawaii National Park forms on August - 01.   

1916  On August - 01 viscount Hanworth, barrister   

1916  Claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies on August - 01.   

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

1917  On August - 01 benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1918  British troops enter Vladivostok on August - 01.   

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 August - 01 papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  On this day in history jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright   

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

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

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 August - 01.   

1922  On this day in history vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72   

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

1925  On August - 01 shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies   

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

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  On this day in history 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  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  On this day in history 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  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

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 August - 01.   

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