Historical Events In July - 11
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1902 On July - 11 british premier Lord Salisbury resigns
1902 On this day in history leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58)
1905 Black intellectuals & activists organize Niagara movement on this day in history.
1906 On July - 11 the Gillette-Brown murder inspires Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.
1906 On July - 11 harry Von Zell, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Burns & Allen)
1909 On July - 11 simon Newcomb celestial mechanics authority, dies
1909 Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74 on July - 11.
1910 Irene Hervey, LA Calif, actress (Aunt Meg-Honey West) on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history a huge forest fire breaks out in Porcupine district near Timmins, fanned by high winds into a 40 km long front, the fire takes 200 lives; over 3,000 left homeless; burns up 2200 sq. km, destroying the mining communities of South Porcupine, Cochrane and Goldlands.
1913 Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, US, sci-fi author (Space Lords) on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3
1914 Ahti Sonninen, composer on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies
1915 Germany cruiser Königsberg sinks off Dar-es-Salam on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history colin Purdie Kelly, US, 1st US air hero (during WW II)
1916 On this day in history the first federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted
1916 On July - 11 1st federal grant-in-aid for state roads enacted
1916 On this day in history gough Whitlam, (ALP) Australia, PM (1972-75)
1916 On July - 11 rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies
1918 M Wolf discovers asteroid #895 Helio on July - 11.
1919 Pay Corps renamed Supply Corps on this day in history.
1919 On July - 11 dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work
1921 Mongolia gains independence from China (National Day) on this day in history.
1921 Ilse Werner, Dutch-born actress on this day in history.
1921 Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1922 On July - 11 the Hollywood Bowl opens.
1922 On this day in history gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo)
1923 Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M on this day in history.
1924 Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi on this day in history.
1924 Claus Bremer, writer on this day in history.
1925 On July - 11 queen Wilhelmina names H Colijn head of govt
1925 Mattiwilda Dobbs, Atlanta, Ga, soprano on this day in history.
1926 Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) on July - 11.
1926 On this day in history gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57
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