Historical Events In July - 11

1902  On this day in history british premier Lord Salisbury resigns   

1902  On July - 11 leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58)   

1905  Black intellectuals & activists organize Niagara movement on July - 11.   

1906  On this day in history the Gillette-Brown murder inspires Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.   

1906  Harry Von Zell, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Burns & Allen) on this day in history.   

1909  Simon Newcomb celestial mechanics authority, dies on July - 11.   

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

1910  Irene Hervey, LA Calif, actress (Aunt Meg-Honey West) on this day in history.   

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  Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, US, sci-fi author (Space Lords) on July - 11.   

1914  On this day in history babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3   

1914  On this day in history ahti Sonninen, composer   

1914  Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies on July - 11.   

1915  On July - 11 germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam   

1915  Colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II) on July - 11.   

1916  The first federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted on this day in history.   

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

1916  Gough Whitlam, (ALP) Australia, PM (1972-75) on July - 11.   

1916  Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies on this day in history.   

1918  On July - 11 m Wolf discovers asteroid #895 Helio   

1919  On this day in history pay Corps renamed Supply Corps   

1919  On this day in history dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work   

1921  On July - 11 mongolia gains independence from China (National Day)   

1921  On July - 11 ilse Werner, Dutch-born actress   

1921  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1922  The Hollywood Bowl opens on this day in history.   

1922  Gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo) on this day in history.   

1923  On July - 11 harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M   

1924  On July - 11 moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi   

1924  Claus Bremer, writer on July - 11.   

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

1925  On this day in history mattiwilda Dobbs, Atlanta, Ga, soprano   

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

1926  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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1274  On July - 11 birth of robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29)   

1366  On July - 11 birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

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

1558  On this day in history birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

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

1603  On July - 11 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 July - 11 death of king Rudolph II of Burgundy   

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

1174  On July - 11 amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies   

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

1302  On July - 11 jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies   

1382  Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62 on July - 11.