Page 4: Historical Events In October - 11

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 October - 11.   

1900  Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) on this day in history.   

1901  Emil Hlobil, composer on October - 11.   

1902  8th US Golf Open: Laurie Auchterlonie shoots a 307 at Garden City NY on October - 11.   

1902  On October - 11 leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen)   

1906  On this day in history sF begins school for "Asians"   

1906  Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history armen Carapetyan, composer   

1910  Eugene John Weigel, composer on October - 11.   

1911  On this day in history ty Cobb (AL) & Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto   

1913  On October - 11 phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series   

1913  On this day in history j J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- )   

1914  On October - 11 german troops occupy Gent   

1914  On this day in history edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)   

1915  Bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins on October - 11.   

1917  Franz Alphons Wolpert, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies   

1918  Lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on October - 11.   

1918  Major Tsumani shakes Caribbean on this day in history.   

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 October - 11 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  German mark falls to 10 billion per œ, 4 billion per $ on this day in history.   

1923  Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a World Series game on October - 11.   

1924  Mal Whitfield, American athlete on this day in history.   

1925  Belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism on this day in history.   

1925  Elmore Leonard, US writer (Glitz, Mr Majestyk, Touch, 52 Pick-Up) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71   

1926  On October - 11 earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus)   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on October - 11.   

1573  On October - 11 birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.   

1303  On October - 11 boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  On this day in history huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies