Page 4: Historical Events In October - 11

1899  South African Boers declare war on Great Britain on October - 11.   

1899  On October - 11 a L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler)   

1900  On this day in history cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates)   

1901  Emil Hlobil, composer on this day in history.   

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

1902  On this day in history leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen)   

1906  SF begins school for "Asians" on this day in history.   

1906  Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit) on October - 11.   

1908  Armen Carapetyan, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Eugene John Weigel, composer on October - 11.   

1911  Ty Cobb (AL) & Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto on October - 11.   

1913  Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series on this day in history.   

1913  J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 11 german troops occupy Gent   

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

1915  On this day in history bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins   

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

1917  Harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies on this day in history.   

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

1918  On this day in history major Tsumani shakes Caribbean   

1918  On this day in history jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story)   

1919  On October - 11 the first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris   

1919  The first transcontinental air race ends on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history 1st transcontinental air race ends   

1919  On this day in history art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers)   

1922  On this day in history the first woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)   

1922  On October - 11 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)   

1923  On October - 11 german mark falls to 10 billion per œ, 4 billion per $   

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

1924  Mal Whitfield, American athlete on October - 11.   

1925  On October - 11 belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism   

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  Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus) on October - 11.   

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

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  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

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

1671  On this day in history birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

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

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on October - 11.   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on this day in history.   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on this day in history.   

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

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.   

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