Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31   On this day in history anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip"  

Aug 31   Hilde Jarecki, educationist in the year 1911.  

Sep 01   In the year 1911 komei Abe, composer  

Sep 01   In the year 1911 m Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km  

Sep 02   Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1911 joao Chagas forms Portuguese govt  

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

Sep 04   Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft) in the year 1911.  

Sep 06   Bentley Bridgewater, British Museum secretary on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1911 todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president  

Sep 09   1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England) in the year 1911.  

Sep 09   In the year 1911 the first airmail service (British Post Office)  

Sep 12   In the year 1911 boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0  

Sep 13   Bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky) on this day in history.  

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   First transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min in the year 1911.  

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

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 in the year 1911.  

Sep 19   In the year 1911 gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer  

Sep 19   In the year 1911 red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights  

Sep 20   Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header in the year 1911.  

Sep 21   On this day in history arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies  

Sep 22   On this day in history cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game  

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

Sep 23   Earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot in the year 1911.  

Sep 24   Konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader on this day in history.  

Sep 25   French battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27]  

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)  

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001)  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)  

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1911.  

Jan 15   In the year 1911 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49  

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   On this day in history charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67  

Feb 04   In the year 1911 peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75  

Feb 05   On this day in history petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies