Historical Events In 1911

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

Jun 23   In the year 1911 david Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers)   

Jun 24   17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill in the year 1911.   

Jun 24   Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1911 reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon)   

Jun 26   Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) in the year 1911.   

Jun 26   On this day in history nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph)   

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

Jun 28   Joseph Caillaux forms govt in France in the year 1911.   

Jun 29   In the year 1911 bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music   

Jun 29   Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier in the year 1911.   

Jun 30   Adolphe Messimy appointed French minister of War on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history alvino Rey, Cleve Ohio, orch leader (King Family)   

Jul 01   On this day in history formation of Royal Australian Navy (RAN)   

Jul 01   German boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco in the year 1911.   

Jul 02   In the year 1911 diego Fabbri, Italian, playwright/leader (Vatican movie bureau)   

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

Jul 03   In the year 1911 joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England)   

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) in the year 1911.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   The birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman in the year 1911.   

Jul 05   The birth of Georges Pompidou, French statesman2009 Enic rioting broke out in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China on this day in history.   

Jul 06   First naval aviation base established at Annapolis, MD on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60)   

Jul 07   In the year 1911 dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record 25 minutes for Wimbeldon championship   

Jul 07   In the year 1911 eddie Mayehoff, Balt Md, actor (Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife)   

Jul 08   Gertrude Niesen, NY, actress (Start Cheering) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born in the year 1911.   

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 in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)   

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1911 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

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