Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on August - 01.   

1911  On this day in history omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point   

1911  Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician on August - 01.   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on August - 01.   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 01 jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny)   

1914  Germany declares war on Russia in WW I on August - 01.   

1914  Germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral on August - 01.   

1914  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on this day in history.   

1914  Jack Delano, composer on August - 01.   

1915  On this day in history ronald MacDonald, British major-general   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  Hawaii National Park forms on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history viscount Hanworth, barrister   

1916  On August - 01 claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies   

1917  On August - 01 frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana   

1917  On this day in history start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele   

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT on this day in history.   

1917  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on August - 01.   

1918  On this day in history british troops enter Vladivostok   

1918  Wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist on August - 01.   

1919  Queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1919  On August - 01 stanley Middleton, novelist   

1920  Papendrecht soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1920  On August - 01 jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright   

1920  On August - 01 bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies   

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on August - 01.   

1922  On August - 01 hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard   

1922  Arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter) on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 01 vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72   

1923  Pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF on this day in history.   

1925  Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies on this day in history.   

1925  John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 on August - 01.   

1926  Battles between Druzen & French in Damascus on this day in history.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1555  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On August - 01 death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.