Historical Events In 1911

Jun 22   King George V of England crowned on this day in history.  

Jun 23   David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers) on this day in history.  

Jun 24   17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver in the year 1911.  

Jun 25   Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning)  

Jun 26   Nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph) in the year 1911.  

Jun 27   Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1911 joseph Caillaux forms govt in France  

Jun 29   On this day in history bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music  

Jun 29   Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1911 adolphe Messimy appointed French minister of War  

Jun 30   In the year 1911 czeslaw Milosz, Polish/American writer (Bells in Winter, Nobel 1980)  

Jun 30   In the year 1911 uS Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri closes  

Jul 01   In the year 1911 alvino Rey, Cleve Ohio, orch leader (King Family)  

Jul 01   Formation of Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the year 1911.  

Jul 01   In the year 1911 german boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco  

Jul 02   Diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau) on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England) in the year 1911.  

Jul 03   Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day on this day in history.  

Jul 04   105°F (41°C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Mitch Miller, Rochester NY, sing along with Mitch (Yellow Rose of Tx) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1911 ty Cobb goes 0 for 4 & ends a 40 game hit streak  

Jul 05   George J Stoney, Irish physicist, dies at 85 in the year 1911.  

Jul 05   Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France in the year 1911.  

Jul 05   The birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1911 the birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman2009 Enic rioting broke out in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China  

Jul 06   In the year 1911 first naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD.  

Jul 07   28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60) in the year 1911.  

Jul 07   On this day in history dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record 25 minutes for Wimbeldon championship  

Jul 07   Eddie Mayehoff, Balt Md, actor (Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife) in the year 1911.  

Jul 08   Gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering) in the year 1911.  

Jul 08   Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)  

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)  

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

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

Jan 24   On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67  

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 in the year 1911.  

Feb 05   In the year 1911 petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies