Page 16: Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1911 south Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen   

Dec 17   William Roerick, actor (Guiding Light) in the year 1911.   

Dec 18   Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Helen Vlachos, journalist on this day in history.   

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   James Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1911 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   Eric Briault, educationalist in the year 1911.   

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   Phani Majumdar, film maker in the year 1911.   

Dec 29   Proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins in the year 1911.   

Dec 29   On this day in history 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   Sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China in the year 1911.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1911 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   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   In the year 1911 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

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

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   In the year 1911 peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

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