Historical Events In January - 11
Friday, 31 March 2023
1902 Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer on January - 11.
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 this day in history.
1904 Herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising on January - 11.
1904 Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly) on January - 11.
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 The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.
1906 Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) on this day in history.
1908 Lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours) on this day in history.
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 January - 11.
1912 On this day in history donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak)
1913 Bread &Roses Strike begins on January - 11.
1913 On this day in history the first sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City NY)
1913 1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC) on January - 11.
1914 On this day in history 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
1914 Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer on this day in history.
1914 Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1915 On January - 11 colonel Jacob Ruppert &Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000
1915 On January - 11 col Jacob Ruppert & Col Tillinghast Huston purchase Yanks for $460,000
1916 On this day in history french troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu
1916 Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables) on this day in history.
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 January - 11.
1919 On this day in history 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 French troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations on January - 11.
1923 On this day in history 1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters)
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