Page 16: Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   In the year 1911 roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole   

Dec 14   On this day in history south Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen   

Dec 17   In the year 1911 william Roerick, actor (Guiding Light)   

Dec 18   In the year 1911 alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 18   On this day in history helen Vlachos, journalist   

Dec 20   Hortense Calisher, NYC, novelist (Arts & Letters 1967) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1911 josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs)   

Dec 23   On this day in history frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich   

Dec 23   On this day in history james Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller)   

Dec 23   On this day in history karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34   

Dec 23   The opera "I Giojelli Della Madonna" is produced (Berlin) on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history eric Briault, educationalist   

Dec 25   On this day in history edward Knoblock's "Kismet," premieres in NYC   

Dec 27   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1] on this day in history.   

Dec 28   On this day in history phani Majumdar, film maker   

Dec 29   On this day in history proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins   

Dec 29   In the year 1911 san Francisco Symphony formed   

Dec 30   On this day in history crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG   

Dec 30   In the year 1911 jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian)   

Dec 30   On this day in history sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China   

Dec 30   In the year 1911 sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China.   

Dec 31   Marie Curie receives her 2nd Nobel Prize on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 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   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   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   In the year 1911 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49   

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

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

Jan 26   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

Feb 04   On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

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