Page 12: Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   In the year 1911 jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 03   In the year 1911 31st US Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62)   

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

Sep 12   Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0 in the year 1911.   

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   Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies in the year 1911.   

Sep 16   Wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom) in the year 1911.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1911 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   Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511 in the year 1911.   

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

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)   

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1911 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   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1911.   

Feb 05   In the year 1911 petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies