Page 5: Historical Events In January - 11

1902  On January - 11 maurice Durufle, French organist/composer   

1902  On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

1903  Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising   

1904  On this day in history frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)   

1905  On this day in history the birth of Pierre Mendes-France, French politician   

1905  John Henry Jacques, co-operative retailer on this day in history.   

1906  The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on January - 11.   

1906  Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) on January - 11.   

1908  Lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer   

1910  On this day in history izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor   

1911  On January - 11 record Alberta low temperature of -61.1C recorded at Fort Vermilion   

1912  On January - 11 donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak)   

1913  Bread &Roses Strike begins on January - 11.   

1913  On this day in history the first sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City NY)   

1913  1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC) on January - 11.   

1914  On January - 11 captain Robert Abram Bartlett 1875-1946 sees his Canadian Arctic Expedition ship Karluk crushed by ice near Herald Island, north of Siberia, 300 km short of his destination of Herschel Island; one of three ships of Stefansson expedition; many of the survivors will die before they reach Wrangel Island, 100 km away, where they wait until September before being rescued   

1914  Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer on January - 11.   

1914  Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on January - 11.   

1915  On January - 11 colonel Jacob Ruppert &Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000   

1915  Col Jacob Ruppert & Col Tillinghast Huston purchase Yanks for $460,000 on this day in history.   

1916  On January - 11 french troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu   

1916  Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history guy Bolton & PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in NYC   

1919  3 year old German communist party (Spartacus) crushed on January - 11.   

1919  Romania annexes Transylvania on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history french passenger ship Afrique sinks near La Rochelle; 553 die   

1922  On this day in history insulin first used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada)   

1922  On this day in history quebec Catholic bishops pronounce themselves opposed to votes for women.   

1922  On January - 11 insulin 1st used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada)   

1923  French &Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations on January - 11.   

1923  On January - 11 french troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations   

1923  1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters) on January - 11.   

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0347  On this day in history birth of emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395)   

0889  On January - 11 birth of abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961)   

1322  Emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on January - 11.   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on January - 11.   

1403  Jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg was born on this day in history.   

1449  Domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter was born on this day in history.   

1503  Francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck) was born on this day in history.   

0314  Death of St. Miltiades on January - 11.   

0705  On this day in history john VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies   

0802  Death of St. Paulinus II of Aquileia on January - 11.   

0812  Death of Staurakios, Byzantine Emperor on January - 11.   

0844  On this day in history death of michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor   

1055  On January - 11 constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies   

1083  On this day in history death of otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1020)   

1494  Death of Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449) on January - 11.