Page 8: Historical Events In 1911

May 29   William Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74 in the year 1911.   

May 30   1st Indianapolis 500 car race, Ray Harroun wins at 74.59 MPH (120 KPH) in the year 1911.   

May 30   Douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats) on this day in history.   

May 31   Edward Adamson, art therapist/collector on this day in history.   

May 31   R.M.S. Titanic launched in the year 1911.   

Jun 01   1st US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ in the year 1911.   

Jun 01   In the year 1911 gertrude Michael, AL, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana)   

Jun 01   The first US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ in the year 1911.   

Jun 02   On this day in history xia Hong, writer   

Jun 03   "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine" hits #1 in the year 1911.   

Jun 03   In the year 1911 ellen Corby, Racine Wisc, actress (Grandma Walton-Waltons)   

Jun 04   In the year 1911 austin Andrew Wright, sculptor   

Jun 05   Arthur Vick, vice chancelor (Queens University, Belfast) in the year 1911.   

Jun 05   Red Sox Joe Wood strikes out 3 pinch hitters in 9th for 5-4 win in the year 1911.   

Jun 06   Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified) in the year 1911.   

Jun 07   Franz Reizenstein, composer in the year 1911.   

Jun 08   Belgium govt of Schollaert falls in the year 1911.   

Jun 08   On this day in history van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants)   

Jun 09   On this day in history carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies   

Jun 10   C P "Chilla" Christ, cricketer (Qld spinner late 30's) in the year 1911.   

Jun 10   In the year 1911 queen Wilhelmina opens Rembrandt house in Amsterdam   

Jun 11   Russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1911 tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

Jun 12   In the year 1911 milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class)   

Jun 13   Albert Cleage, famous African in the year 1911.   

Jun 14   In the year 1911 johan Severin Svendsen, composer, dies at 70   

Jun 15   Tabulating Computing Recording Corporation (IBM) is incorporated in the year 1911.   

Jun 16   A 772 gram stony meteorite strikes the earth near Kilbourn, Columbia County, Wisconsin damaging a barn in the year 1911.   

Jun 17   On this day in history belgium govt of De Broqueville forms   

Jun 17   On this day in history viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada)   

Jun 18   Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy)   

Jun 20   NAACP incorporates (NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen)   

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1911 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

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

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1911 francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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