Historical Events In October - 11
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1927 On this day in history lou Gehrig elected MVP
1927 Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) on this day in history.
1928 The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer on October - 11.
1929 Sean O'Casey's "Silver Tassle," premieres in London on this day in history.
1929 Liselotte Pulver, Swiss actress on this day in history.
1930 Collingwood Football Club in Melbourne, Australia, won the VFL premiership for the fourth consecutive year on this day in history.
1930 On October - 11 bill Fischer, baseball player
1931 On October - 11 100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front"
1932 On October - 11 the first political telecast (Democratic National Committee) at CBS, NYC
1932 1st political telecast (Democratic National Committee) at CBS, NYC on this day in history.
1932 Dottie West, Nashville Tenn, country singer (Here Comes My Baby) on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history josef Hofmiller, writer, dies
1935 Jan van Vlijmen, composer on October - 11.
1935 On October - 11 frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies
1936 On this day in history "Professor Quiz", 1st radio quiz show premieres
1936 On this day in history "Professor Quiz," 1st radio quiz show premieres
1937 On October - 11 bobby Charlton, English soccer player
1939 On October - 11 albert Einstein informs FDR of possibilities of atomic bomb
1939 Franklin A Sonn, union leader (South African workers) on this day in history.
1941 1st NSB-battalion departures to Eastern front on October - 11.
1942 On October - 11 battle of Cape Esperance begins In two-day battle, American task force stops Japanese attack on Guadalcanal and sinks two Japanese ships while losing only USS Duncan (DD-485).
1942 On this day in history -Oct 12] Sea battle at Cape Esperance Guadalcanal
1942 On October - 11 leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64
1942 Battle of Cape Esperance begins: In two-day battle, American task force stops Japanese attack on Guadalcanal and sinks two Japanese ships while losing only USS Duncan (DD-485) on October - 11.
1943 On October - 11 nY Yankees beat Cards 4 games to 1, in 40th World Series, to become 1st team to win 10 World Series
1944 Allies bomb sea wall at Veere on this day in history.
1945 On October - 11 chinese civil war begins, Chiang Kai-Shek vs Mao Tse-Tung
1945 On this day in history typhoon hits Okinawa, damaging many Navy ships.
1947 On October - 11 brazil & Chile break diplomatic relations with USSR
1948 On this day in history "Love Life" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 252 performances
1950 Task Force 77 Aircraft destroy North Korean vessels off Songjin and Wonsan and north of Hungham on this day in history.
1950 The U.S. Federal Communications Commission issues the first license to broadcast television in color, to CBS on this day in history.
1954 "On Your Toes" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 64 performances on October - 11.
1955 All Peron feast days disposed of in Argentina on this day in history.
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