Historical Events In August - 01

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

1911  Omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point on August - 01.   

1911  On this day in history kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  On this day in history konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on August - 01.   

1913  On this day in history jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny)   

1914  Germany declares war on Russia in WW I on this day in history.   

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

1914  On this day in history british fleet reaches Scapa Flow   

1914  Jack Delano, composer on August - 01.   

1915  Ronald MacDonald, British major-general on this day in history.   

1916  On August - 01 hawaii National Park established   

1916  On this day in history hawaii National Park forms   

1916  Viscount Hanworth, barrister on August - 01.   

1916  On this day in history 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  Start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele on this day in history.   

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 August - 01 british troops enter Vladivostok   

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

1919  On this day in history queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam   

1919  Stanley Middleton, novelist on this day in history.   

1920  Papendrecht soccer team forms on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1922  On this day in history 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  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1923  Pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF on August - 01.   

1925  On this day in history shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies   

1925  On August - 01 john Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61   

1926  On this day in history battles between Druzen & French in Damascus   

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On this day in history 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 August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

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

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

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

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On August - 01 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  On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)