Page 5: Historical Events In January - 11

1902  Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer on January - 11.   

1902  On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

1903  On this day in history alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)   

1904  Herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising on January - 11.   

1904  On this day in history frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)   

1905  On this day in history the birth of Pierre Mendes-France, French politician   

1905  John Henry Jacques, co-operative retailer on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 11 the birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)   

1906  On January - 11 albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD)   

1908  Lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours) on January - 11.   

1909  On this day in history gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer   

1910  Izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor on this day in history.   

1911  Record Alberta low temperature of -61.1C recorded at Fort Vermilion on this day in history.   

1912  Donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak) on January - 11.   

1913  On January - 11 bread &Roses Strike begins   

1913  The first sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City NY) on January - 11.   

1913  On January - 11 1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC)   

1914  Captain Robert Abram Bartlett 1875-1946 sees his Canadian Arctic Expedition ship Karluk crushed by ice near Herald Island, north of Siberia, 300 km short of his destination of Herschel Island; one of three ships of Stefansson expedition; many of the survivors will die before they reach Wrangel Island, 100 km away, where they wait until September before being rescued on January - 11.   

1914  Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer on January - 11.   

1914  Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1915  Colonel Jacob Ruppert &Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000 on January - 11.   

1915  On this day in history col Jacob Ruppert & Col Tillinghast Huston purchase Yanks for $460,000   

1916  French troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu on this day in history.   

1916  Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables) on January - 11.   

1917  On this day in history guy Bolton & PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in NYC   

1919  3 year old German communist party (Spartacus) crushed on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 11 romania annexes Transylvania   

1920  French passenger ship Afrique sinks near La Rochelle; 553 die on January - 11.   

1922  Insulin first used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada) on January - 11.   

1922  On January - 11 quebec Catholic bishops pronounce themselves opposed to votes for women.   

1922  On January - 11 insulin 1st used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada)   

1923  On January - 11 french &Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations   

1923  On January - 11 french troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations   

1923  1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters) on this day in history.   

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0347  Emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395) was born on this day in history.   

0889  Abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961) was born on January - 11.   

1322  On January - 11 birth of emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380)   

1359  On January - 11 birth of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393)   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on this day in history.   

1403  Jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg was born on this day in history.   

1449  On this day in history birth of domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter   

1503  Francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck) was born on this day in history.   

0314  On this day in history death of st. Miltiades   

0705  John VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies on January - 11.   

0802  Death of St. Paulinus II of Aquileia on this day in history.   

0812  Death of Staurakios, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

0844  Death of Michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor on January - 11.   

1055  On this day in history constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies   

1083  On January - 11 death of otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1020)   

1494  Death of Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449) on January - 11.