Historical Events In 1911

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

Aug 29   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   On this day in history m Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km   

Sep 02   On this day in history eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin)   

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   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   In the year 1911 1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England)   

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

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

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

Sep 15   On this day in history silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist   

Sep 16   On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies   

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

Sep 17   On this day in history 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   Britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown on this day in history.   

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

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   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   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   In the year 1911 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   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   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   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   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born in the year 1911.   

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   In the year 1911 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

Jan 09   On this day in history edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57   

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

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1911 carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 26   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.