Page 6: Historical Events In July - 11

1927  Herbert Blomstedt, Springfield Mass, conductor (Oslo Phil 1954-61) on July - 11.   

1928  On July - 11 nic Jonk, sculptor/painter (Jonas & the Whale)   

1929  David Kelly, Irish actor on July - 11.   

1930  Bradman scores 309 in a day vs England at Leeds, goes on to 334 on July - 11.   

1930  On July - 11 gregory C Bell, Terre Haute Ind, long jumper (Olympic-gold-1956)   

1931  On July - 11 nY Giants beat Phillies 23-8   

1931  Hans Klein, politician on this day in history.   

1934  FDR became first pres to travel through Panama Canal on this day in history.   

1934  On July - 11 fDR became 1st pres to travel through Panama Canal   

1936  Triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx & Queens opens on this day in history.   

1937  George Gershwin composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on July - 11.   

1937  George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1939  On July - 11 7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York NY Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees   

1940  On this day in history petty Officer D. A. Hewitt first Canadian killed in the Battle of Britain.   

1940  On July - 11 british & German dogfight above Lyme Bay   

1941  On July - 11 german troops attack Dnjepr   

1942  First medical experiments are performed at Auschwitz on this day in history.   

1942  Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau on July - 11.   

1943  On this day in history gunfire from U.S. cruisers and destroyers stop German and Italian tank attack against Army beachhead at Gela, Sicily.   

1943  7th day of battle at Kursk on July - 11.   

1944  On this day in history 12th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh   

1944  Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle on July - 11.   

1946  On July - 11 kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA   

1948  On July - 11 1st air bombing of Jerusalem   

1948  Gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history 17th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 in 14 at Comiskey Park, Chic Ted Williams breaks his elbow; 1st extra inning All Star Game   

1950  On this day in history timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79   

1952  On July - 11 gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate   

1954  On July - 11 the first White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss   

1954  On July - 11 1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss   

1955  Congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust" on July - 11.   

1955  New USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colo with 300 cadets on July - 11.   

1958  Karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1959  C W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies on this day in history.   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on July - 11.   

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 July - 11.   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on this day in history.   

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  On July - 11 birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies on July - 11.   

0472  Death of Anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire on July - 11.   

0937  Death of King Rudolph II of Burgundy on this day in history.   

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  Jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies on July - 11.   

1382  On this day in history nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62