Page 15: 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) in the year 1911.   

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   On this day in history post Hospital at Presidio, SF renamed Letterman General Hospital   

Nov 24   Kirby Grant, Butte Mont, actor (Sky King) in the year 1911.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1911 zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers)   

Dec 03   In the year 1911 dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures)   

Dec 03   The birth of Nino Rota, Italian composer in the year 1911.   

Dec 05   Alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows) in the year 1911.   

Dec 06   Alfred James Broomhall, Methodist missionary on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1911 leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in NYC   

Dec 08   In the year 1911 lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront)   

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

Dec 10   Calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 10   On this day in history chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report)   

Dec 10   On this day in history joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94   

Dec 11   On this day in history nagib Machfus, Egyptian writer (Nobel 1988)   

Dec 11   On this day in history thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92   

Dec 12   Anna Russell, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India on this day in history.   

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

Dec 13   Reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies in the year 1911.   

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

Dec 14   Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader/founder (Federal Trust) 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   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born in the year 1911.   

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   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 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   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   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1911.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1911.   

Jan 17   On this day in history francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88   

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

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 in the year 1911.   

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