Page 8: Historical Events In 1911

Jun 01   Gertrude Michael, AL, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana).   

Jun 01   The inaugural US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ   

Jun 02   Xia Hong, writer   

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

Jun 03   Ellen Corby, Racine Wisc, actress (Grandma Walton-Waltons).   

Jun 04   Austin Andrew Wright, sculptor.   

Jun 05   Arthur Vick, vice chancelor (Queens University, Belfast)   

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

Jun 06   Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified).   

Jun 07   Franz Reizenstein, composer.   

Jun 08   Belgium govt of Schollaert falls.   

Jun 08   Van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants).   

Jun 09   Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies   

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

Jun 10   Queen Wilhelmina opens Rembrandt house in Amsterdam   

Jun 11   Russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

Jun 11   Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15.   

Jun 12   Milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class)   

Jun 13   Albert Cleage, famous African   

Jun 14   Johan Severin Svendsen, composer, dies at 70.   

Jun 15   Tabulating Computing Recording Corporation (IBM) is incorporated   

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

Jun 17   Belgium govt of De Broqueville forms   

Jun 17   Viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada)   

Jun 18   Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76   

Jun 20   Gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy)   

Jun 20   NAACP incorporates (NY)   

Jun 22   Guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen)   

Jun 22   King George V of England crowned.   

Jun 23   David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy and Mathers)   

Jun 24   17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill   

Jun 24   Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver.   

Jun 25   Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon)   

Jun 26   Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning).   

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Jan 01   Endre szervanszky: Composer [or dec 27]   

Jan 01   Hank greenberg: Hall-of-fame 1st baseman (detroit tiger)   

Jan 03   John sturges: Us, director (old man & sea, magnificent 7)   

Jan 05   Jean-pierre aumont: French actor    

Jan 05   Jean-pierre aumont: Paris france, actor (cat & mouse, happy hooker)   

Jan 06   Eduardo frei montalva: President of chile (1964-70)   

Jan 06   Joey adams: Bkln ny, comedian/actor/columnist (abc's back that fact)   

Jan 06   Nikolai afanasyevich kryuchkov: Actor (telegram, town people)   

Jan 03   Alexandros papadiamantis: Greek author (b. 1851)   

Jan 09   Edwin arthur jones: Composer,    

Jan 15   Wilhelm berger: Composer,   

Jan 17   Francis galton: English scholar,    

Jan 24   Carl eilhardt: Composer,    

Jan 26   Charles wentworth dilke: English undersecretary of state,   

Feb 04   Peter a "piet" cronje: South africa boer general,   

Feb 05   Petrus a cronjé: Transvaal boer general,