Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician in the year 1911.  

Aug 29   Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California in the year 1911.  

Aug 31   In the year 1911 anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip"  

Aug 31   Hilde Jarecki, educationist on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Komei Abe, composer in the year 1911.  

Sep 01   M Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km in the year 1911.  

Sep 02   Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin) in the year 1911.  

Sep 02   Joao Chagas forms Portuguese govt in the year 1911.  

Sep 03   On this day in history 31st US Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62)  

Sep 04   In the year 1911 garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft)  

Sep 06   In the year 1911 bentley Bridgewater, British Museum secretary  

Sep 07   On this day in history todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president  

Sep 09   1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   The first airmail service (British Post Office) on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1911 bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky)  

Sep 15   Silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist in the year 1911.  

Sep 16   In the year 1911 edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies  

Sep 16   On this day in history wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom)  

Sep 17   In the year 1911 1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min  

Sep 17   On this day in history first transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min  

Sep 18   In the year 1911 britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown  

Sep 18   Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown in the year 1911.  

Sep 18   Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer  

Sep 19   On this day in history red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights  

Sep 20   Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster) in the year 1911.  

Sep 20   Yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1911 arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies  

Sep 22   Cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game in the year 1911.  

Sep 22   Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1911 earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot  

Sep 24   In the year 1911 konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader  

Sep 25   In the year 1911 french battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed  

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)  

Jan 06   Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died in the year 1911.  

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1911.  

Jan 17   In the year 1911 francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88  

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1911 charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67  

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies in the year 1911.