Page 12: 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   Anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip" on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Hilde Jarecki, educationist in the year 1911.   

Sep 01   Komei Abe, composer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1911 eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin)   

Sep 02   Joao Chagas forms Portuguese govt on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1911.   

Sep 07   In the year 1911 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   On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies   

Sep 16   In the year 1911 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown   

Sep 18   Britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1911 russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49   

Sep 19   In the year 1911 gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer   

Sep 19   Red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights in the year 1911.   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1911 yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1911 cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game   

Sep 22   In the year 1911 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   In the year 1911 konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader   

Sep 25   French battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed in the year 1911.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born in the year 1911.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

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   On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.