Page 4: Historical Events In October - 11
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1899 On October - 11 south African Boers declare war on Great Britain
1899 A L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler) on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates)
1901 Emil Hlobil, composer on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history 8th US Golf Open: Laurie Auchterlonie shoots a 307 at Garden City NY
1902 Leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen) on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history sF begins school for "Asians"
1906 On October - 11 earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)
1908 On October - 11 armen Carapetyan, composer
1910 On October - 11 eugene John Weigel, composer
1911 Ty Cobb (AL) & Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto on this day in history.
1913 Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series on October - 11.
1913 J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) on October - 11.
1914 On October - 11 german troops occupy Gent
1914 Edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961) on October - 11.
1915 Bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins on this day in history.
1917 On October - 11 franz Alphons Wolpert, composer
1917 On this day in history harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies
1918 On October - 11 lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France
1918 On this day in history major Tsumani shakes Caribbean
1918 Jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story) on October - 11.
1919 On this day in history the first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris
1919 On this day in history the first transcontinental air race ends
1919 1st transcontinental air race ends on October - 11.
1919 On this day in history art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers)
1922 The first woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson) on October - 11.
1922 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson) on this day in history.
1923 On October - 11 german mark falls to 10 billion per œ, 4 billion per $
1923 On this day in history babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a World Series game
1924 Mal Whitfield, American athlete on October - 11.
1925 Belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism on October - 11.
1925 Elmore Leonard, US writer (Glitz, Mr Majestyk, Touch, 52 Pick-Up) on October - 11.
1925 Karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1926 On this day in history earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus)
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