Page 5: Historical Events In January - 11

1902  On January - 11 maurice Durufle, French organist/composer   

1902  Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on this day in history.   

1903  Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) on January - 11.   

1904  Herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising on this day in history.   

1904  Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly) on this day in history.   

1905  On January - 11 the birth of Pierre Mendes-France, French politician   

1905  On this day in history john Henry Jacques, co-operative retailer   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)   

1906  Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) on January - 11.   

1908  On this day in history lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours)   

1909  On January - 11 gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer   

1910  On this day in history izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor   

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 this day in history.   

1913  Bread &Roses Strike begins on this day in history.   

1913  The first sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City NY) on this day in history.   

1913  1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1916  On January - 11 bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables)   

1917  Guy Bolton & PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in NYC on January - 11.   

1919  On January - 11 3 year old German communist party (Spartacus) crushed   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history french &Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations   

1923  On this day in history french troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations   

1923  1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters) on January - 11.   

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0347  Emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395) was born on January - 11.   

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

1322  Emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on this day in history.   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on January - 11.   

1403  On January - 11 birth of jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg   

1449  On January - 11 birth of domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter   

1503  On this day in history birth of francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck)   

0314  Death of St. Miltiades on January - 11.   

0705  John VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies on this day in history.   

0802  On this day in history death of st. Paulinus II of Aquileia   

0812  On this day in history death of staurakios, Byzantine Emperor   

0844  On January - 11 death of michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor   

1055  On January - 11 constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies   

1083  Death of Otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1020) on this day in history.   

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