Historical Events In 1911

May 29   On this day in history william Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74  

May 30   On this day in history 1st Indianapolis 500 car race, Ray Harroun wins at 74.59 MPH (120 KPH)  

May 30   In the year 1911 douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 01   In the year 1911 the first US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ  

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

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

Jun 03   Ellen Corby, Racine Wisc, actress (Grandma Walton-Waltons) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 05   In the year 1911 arthur Vick, vice chancelor (Queens University, Belfast)  

Jun 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1911 franz Reizenstein, composer  

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   In the year 1911 carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies  

Jun 10   In the year 1911 c P "Chilla" Christ, cricketer (Qld spinner late 30's)  

Jun 10   Queen Wilhelmina opens Rembrandt house in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

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

Jun 11   On this day in history tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15  

Jun 12   On this day in history milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class)  

Jun 13   On this day in history albert Cleage, famous African  

Jun 14   Johan Severin Svendsen, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1911.  

Jun 15   Tabulating Computing Recording Corporation (IBM) is incorporated on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17   Belgium govt of De Broqueville forms in the year 1911.  

Jun 17   Viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada) in the year 1911.  

Jun 18   In the year 1911 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   NAACP incorporates (NY) in the year 1911.  

Jun 22   Guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.  

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

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 in the year 1911.  

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 in the year 1911.  

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   In the year 1911 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.