Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on this day in history.   

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

1911  Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician on this day in history.   

1911  On August - 01 konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

1912  On this day in history brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist   

1913  Jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

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

1914  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on August - 01.   

1914  Jack Delano, composer on this day in history.   

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

1916  Hawaii National Park established on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history hawaii National Park forms   

1916  On August - 01 viscount Hanworth, barrister   

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

1917  On this day in history frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana   

1917  On August - 01 start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele   

1917  On this day in history frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT   

1917  On this day in history benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1918  On this day in history british troops enter Vladivostok   

1918  On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

1919  On August - 01 queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  On this day in history jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright   

1920  On this day in history bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies   

1921  On August - 01 benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert   

1922  Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 01 arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter)   

1922  On this day in history vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72   

1923  On this day in history pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF   

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  On this day in history battles between Druzen & French in Damascus   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

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

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

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 August - 01.   

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

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

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

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.