Historical Events In October - 11
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1899 South African Boers declare war on Great Britain on this day in history.
1899 A L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler) on this day in history.
1900 Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) on this day in history.
1901 On October - 11 emil Hlobil, composer
1902 On October - 11 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 SF begins school for "Asians" on October - 11.
1906 On October - 11 earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)
1908 Armen Carapetyan, composer on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1913 On October - 11 j J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- )
1914 German troops occupy Gent on October - 11.
1914 On this day in history edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)
1915 On October - 11 bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins
1917 On October - 11 franz Alphons Wolpert, composer
1917 Harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies on October - 11.
1918 Lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on this day in history.
1918 Major Tsumani shakes Caribbean on October - 11.
1918 On this day in history jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story)
1919 The first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris on this day in history.
1919 On October - 11 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 On October - 11 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)
1923 On October - 11 german mark falls to 10 billion per �, 4 billion per $
1923 Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a World Series game on this day in history.
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 On this day in history earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus)
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