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Page 4: Historical Events In August - 11

Saturday, 19 July 2025

1909  SOS first used by an American ship, Arapahoe, off Cape Hatteras, NC on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Liner "Arapahoe" is 1st ship to use SOS distress call on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  On this day in history gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  On this day in history denis Moloney, NZ cricket all-rounder (1937 England tour)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher (Psychosis) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  On this day in history angus Wilson, England, writer (Mulberry Bush-1955)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  Jews are expelled from Mitchenick Poland on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  On August - 11 france declares war on Austria-Hungary  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Kunio Toda, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1917  Dik Browne, cartoonist (Hi & Lois, Hagar the Horrible) on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  Battle of Amiens ends in WW I, Allieds beat Germans on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  Green Bay Packers football club founded on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  On August - 11 andrew Carnegie, US steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  1st peace of Riga-Soviet Union recognizes Independence of Latvia on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On August - 11 derry Jeffares, Honorary Prof of English Studies (Stirling U)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  On this day in history alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  On August - 11 dutch Premier de Geer resigns  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  Stan Chambers, American television reporter on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On August - 11 arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history carl Rowan, gun-toting newspaper columnist (Wash Post)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history cleve Indian Tris Speaker hits his 700th double  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history aaron Klug, OM/PRS/biochemist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  James Eaton, Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Londonderry on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  On August - 11 carl Hubbell's 1st major league victory is a 4-0 shutout of Phils  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  On August - 11 babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleve)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Temp reaches 136 degrees F (58ø C) at San Luis Potos¡, Mex (world record) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Temp reaches 136°F (57.8°C) at San Luis Potosi, Mex (world record) on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  On this day in history first federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in SF Bay on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  Nazi mass demonstration against German Jews on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On this day in history william Watson, British poet (Purple East), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  Chaing Kai-shek's troops conquers Kanton on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 11

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1467  On August - 11 birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on August - 11.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  On August - 11 birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1673  On this day in history birth of richard Mead, London, physician  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1718  Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1720  On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 11

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0480  On August - 11 death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0897  On August - 11 death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1171  On August - 11 louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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