Historical Events In July - 11

1866  On July - 11 r Beer-Hofmann, writer   

1868  J C Watson discovers asteroid #100 Hekate on this day in history.   

1871  Stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Farmers' Party) on July - 11.   

1873  On July - 11 american whisky traders massacre group of Assiniboines; Cypress Hills Massacre forces the Government to send police to the Canadian West.   

1874  On this day in history xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54   

1876  Ottho G Heldring, vicar (H-gestichten), dies at 72 on July - 11.   

1882  British fleet bombs Alexandria on this day in history.   

1882  Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday on this day in history.   

1885  Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter on this day in history.   

1888  118ø F (48ø C), Bennett, Colorado (state record) on July - 11.   

1888  On July - 11 pennsylvania's Monongehela River rises 32' after 24 hour rainfall   

1888  On July - 11 118°F (48°C), Bennett, Colorado (state record)   

1888  Carl Schmitt, German nazi-lawyer (Verfassungslehre) on July - 11.   

1889  On July - 11 tijuana in Mexico becomes a city   

1889  On July - 11 alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)   

1889  On this day in history gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34   

1890  On July - 11 japan holds her first political elections   

1890  On July - 11 arthur W Tedder of Glenguin, British air marshal (WW II)   

1892  US Patent Office says J W Swan, rather than Thomas Edison, invented the electric light carbon for the incandescent lamp on this day in history.   

1892  Giorgio Federico Ghedini, composer on this day in history.   

1893  On July - 11 the first cultured pearl is obtained by Kokichi Mikimoto.   

1893  Jack Durston, cricketer (England fast bowler against Australia 1921) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach)   

1895  On July - 11 first motion picture is shown in Paris by the Lumiere brothers.   

1895  On this day in history auguste & Louis Lumière show film for scientists   

1896  On July - 11 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81   

1897  Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker   

1898  Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness) on July - 11.   

1898  Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.   

1899  The birth of E. B. White, American writer on July - 11.   

1899  On July - 11 e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)   

1900  Boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys & Lincolns on July - 11.   

1901  On July - 11 l Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on July - 11.   

1366  On July - 11 birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

1540  On July - 11 birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  Robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon) was born on July - 11.   

1561  Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on July - 11.   

1603  Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665) was born on July - 11.   

1628  Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701) was born on July - 11.   

1657  On July - 11 birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

0155  On July - 11 pius I, bishop of Rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr, dies   

0472  Death of Anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire on July - 11.   

0937  Death of King Rudolph II of Burgundy on July - 11.   

0969  On this day in history death of olga of Kiev   

1174  On July - 11 amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies   

1183  Death of Otto I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1302  Jacques de Châtillon, count of Saint-Pol/gov of Flaanders, dies on July - 11.   

1382  Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62 on July - 11.