Page 8: Historical Events In 1911

May 29   In the year 1911 william Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74   

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

May 30   Douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats) in the year 1911.   

May 31   On this day in history edward Adamson, art therapist/collector   

May 31   R.M.S. Titanic launched on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   On this day in history gertrude Michael, AL, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana)   

Jun 01   The first US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Xia Hong, writer on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine" hits #1   

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

Jun 04   On this day in history austin Andrew Wright, sculptor   

Jun 05   On this day in history arthur Vick, vice chancelor (Queens University, Belfast)   

Jun 05   In the year 1911 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) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Franz Reizenstein, composer in the year 1911.   

Jun 08   In the year 1911 belgium govt of Schollaert falls   

Jun 08   Van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants) in the year 1911.   

Jun 09   Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history c P "Chilla" Christ, cricketer (Qld spinner late 30's)   

Jun 10   Queen Wilhelmina opens Rembrandt house in Amsterdam in the year 1911.   

Jun 11   In the year 1911 russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

Jun 11   Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15 in the year 1911.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1911 albert Cleage, famous African   

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

Jun 15   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.   

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

Jun 17   Viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76   

Jun 20   In the year 1911 gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy)   

Jun 20   On this day in history nAACP incorporates (NY)   

Jun 22   In the year 1911 guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen)   

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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   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001)   

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1911.   

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1911.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88   

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

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

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.   

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.