Page 4: Historical Events In July - 11

1866  R Beer-Hofmann, writer on this day in history.   

1868  On July - 11 j C Watson discovers asteroid #100 Hekate   

1871  On this day in history stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Farmers' Party)   

1873  On this day in history american whisky traders massacre group of Assiniboines; Cypress Hills Massacre forces the Government to send police to the Canadian West.   

1874  On July - 11 xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54   

1876  On this day in history ottho G Heldring, vicar (H-gestichten), dies at 72   

1882  British fleet bombs Alexandria on this day in history.   

1882  Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday on July - 11.   

1885  Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history 118ø F (48ø C), Bennett, Colorado (state record)   

1888  On July - 11 pennsylvania's Monongehela River rises 32' after 24 hour rainfall   

1888  On July - 11 118°F (48°C), Bennett, Colorado (state record)   

1888  Carl Schmitt, German nazi-lawyer (Verfassungslehre) on July - 11.   

1889  On July - 11 tijuana in Mexico becomes a city   

1889  On July - 11 alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)   

1889  On this day in history gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34   

1890  On this day in history japan holds her first political elections   

1890  On July - 11 arthur W Tedder of Glenguin, British air marshal (WW II)   

1892  US Patent Office says J W Swan, rather than Thomas Edison, invented the electric light carbon for the incandescent lamp on July - 11.   

1892  On July - 11 giorgio Federico Ghedini, composer   

1893  The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kokichi Mikimoto on July - 11.   

1893  On July - 11 jack Durston, cricketer (England fast bowler against Australia 1921)   

1894  On July - 11 walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach)   

1895  First motion picture is shown in Paris by the Lumiere brothers on July - 11.   

1895  Auguste & Louis Lumière show film for scientists on July - 11.   

1896  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1897  Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole on this day in history.   

1897  Blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker on July - 11.   

1898  Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness) on July - 11.   

1898  On this day in history charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

1899  On July - 11 the birth of E. B. White, American writer   

1899  On July - 11 e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)   

1900  On this day in history boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys & Lincolns   

1901  L Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma on July - 11.   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on this day in history.   

1366  Anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394) was born on this day in history.   

1540  Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg was born on this day in history.   

1558  On July - 11 birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

1561  Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on July - 11.   

1603  On this day in history birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13) was born on July - 11.   

0155  On this day in history pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies   

0472  On this day in history death of anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire   

0937  On this day in history death of king Rudolph II of Burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of Kiev on this day in history.   

1174  Amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies on July - 11.   

1183  On this day in history death of otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria   

1302  Jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies on this day in history.   

1382  Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62 on this day in history.