Page 5: Historical Events In July - 11

1902  On July - 11 british premier Lord Salisbury resigns   

1902  On this day in history leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58)   

1905  On July - 11 black intellectuals & activists organize Niagara movement   

1906  On July - 11 the Gillette-Brown murder inspires Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.   

1906  Harry Von Zell, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Burns & Allen) on July - 11.   

1909  On this day in history simon Newcomb celestial mechanics authority, dies   

1909  On July - 11 simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74   

1910  On this day in history irene Hervey, LA Calif, actress (Aunt Meg-Honey West)   

1911  On July - 11 a huge forest fire breaks out in Porcupine district near Timmins, fanned by high winds into a 40 km long front, the fire takes 200 lives; over 3,000 left homeless; burns up 2200 sq. km, destroying the mining communities of South Porcupine, Cochrane and Goldlands.   

1913  On this day in history paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, US, sci-fi author (Space Lords)   

1914  Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3 on July - 11.   

1914  On July - 11 ahti Sonninen, composer   

1914  Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies on this day in history.   

1915  Germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam on July - 11.   

1915  On July - 11 colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II)   

1916  On this day in history the first federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted   

1916  1st federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history gough Whitlam, (ALP) Australia, PM (1972-75)   

1916  On this day in history rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies   

1918  M Wolf discovers asteroid #895 Helio on this day in history.   

1919  Pay Corps renamed Supply Corps on this day in history.   

1919  On July - 11 dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work   

1921  Mongolia gains independence from China (National Day) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history ilse Werner, Dutch-born actress   

1921  On July - 11 gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75   

1922  The Hollywood Bowl opens on July - 11.   

1922  Gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo) on July - 11.   

1923  Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M on July - 11.   

1924  On this day in history moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi   

1924  On this day in history claus Bremer, writer   

1925  Queen Wilhelmina names H Colijn head of govt on July - 11.   

1925  On July - 11 mattiwilda Dobbs, Atlanta, Ga, soprano   

1926  Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) on July - 11.   

1926  On July - 11 gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57   

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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 July - 11.   

1540  On this day in history birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on July - 11.   

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

1603  Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On July - 11 birth of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)   

1657  On this day in history birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

0155  On July - 11 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 July - 11 death of king Rudolph II of Burgundy   

0969  On July - 11 death of olga of Kiev   

1174  Amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

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

1302  On this day in history jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies   

1382  On July - 11 nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62