Historical Events In 1911

Nov 19   Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered on this day in history.  

Nov 20   Gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich on this day in history.  

Nov 20   Jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932) on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Bernard Tancred, cricketer (87 runs in 1888-89 S Afr v England), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history peter Saunders, English theater producer (Legend of the Werewolf)  

Nov 23   On this day in history post Hospital at Presidio, San Francisco renamed Letterman General Hospital  

Nov 23   In the year 1911 post Hospital at Presidio, SF renamed Letterman General Hospital  

Nov 24   In the year 1911 kirby Grant, Butte Mont, actor (Sky King)  

Nov 25   On this day in history 3rd CFL Grey Cup: U of Toronto defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-7  

Nov 26   Raymond Scheyven, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs in the year 1911.  

Nov 27   On this day in history audience throws vegetables at actors for 1st recorded time in US  

Nov 27   In the year 1911 georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje)  

Nov 28   Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico on this day in history.  

Nov 29   Klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1911 walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers)  

Dec 03   Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures) on this day in history.  

Dec 03   The birth of Nino Rota, Italian composer on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows)  

Dec 06   Alfred James Broomhall, Methodist missionary in the year 1911.  

Dec 07   Leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront) in the year 1911.  

Dec 09   On this day in history broderick Crawford, Phila, actor (All the King's Men, Highway Patrol)  

Dec 10   In the year 1911 calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days)  

Dec 10   Calbraith Rogers completes first crossing of US by airplane (84 days) in the year 1911.  

Dec 10   Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report) in the year 1911.  

Dec 10   Joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1911 nagib Machfus, Egyptian writer (Nobel 1988)  

Dec 11   Thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92 in the year 1911.  

Dec 12   On this day in history anna Russell, composer  

Dec 12   Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India in the year 1911.  

Dec 13   Kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest) in the year 1911.  

Dec 13   On this day in history reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies  

Dec 14   On this day in history norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition of four companions, are the first to reach the South Pole and return safely.  

Dec 14   On this day in history ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader/founder (Federal Trust)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27]  

Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)  

Jan 03   In the year 1911 birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)  

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)  

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died in the year 1911.  

Jan 09   In the year 1911 edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 26   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.  

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