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 in the year 1911.   

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   Peter Saunders, English theater producer (Legend of the Werewolf) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1911 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   3rd CFL Grey Cup: U of Toronto defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-7 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   In the year 1911 audience throws vegetables at actors for 1st recorded time in US   

Nov 27   Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje) in the year 1911.   

Nov 28   Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico in the year 1911.   

Nov 29   In the year 1911 klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy   

Dec 01   Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 05   Alfred Manessier, French painter (leaded windows) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history alfred James Broomhall, Methodist missionary   

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

Dec 08   Lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1911 broderick Crawford, Phila, actor (All the King's Men, Highway Patrol)   

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) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1911 chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report)   

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

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

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

Dec 12   Anna Russell, composer in the year 1911.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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   Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader/founder (Federal Trust) in the year 1911.   

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

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   In the year 1911 birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1911 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.   

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.