Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   On this day in history jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician  

Aug 29   Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31   Hilde Jarecki, educationist in the year 1911.  

Sep 01   On this day in history komei Abe, composer  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1911.  

Sep 09   The first airmail service (British Post Office) in the year 1911.  

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

Sep 13   On this day in history bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky)  

Sep 15   In the year 1911 silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist  

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

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

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

Sep 18   In the year 1911 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   Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1911.  

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

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

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1911.  

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

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