Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   On this day in history roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole  

Dec 14   South Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen on this day in history.  

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

Dec 18   Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1911.  

Dec 18   Helen Vlachos, journalist in the year 1911.  

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

Dec 21   On this day in history josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs)  

Dec 23   Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich on this day in history.  

Dec 23   In the year 1911 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) in the year 1911.  

Dec 24   On this day in history eric Briault, educationalist  

Dec 25   Edward Knoblock's "Kismet," premieres in NYC in the year 1911.  

Dec 27   On this day in history endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]  

Dec 28   Phani Majumdar, film maker in the year 1911.  

Dec 29   In the year 1911 proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins  

Dec 29   San Francisco Symphony formed on this day in history.  

Dec 30   In the year 1911 crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG  

Dec 30   Jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian) in the year 1911.  

Dec 30   In the year 1911 sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China  

Dec 30   Sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1911 marie Curie receives her 2nd Nobel Prize  

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 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   On this day in history birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)  

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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies in the year 1911.