Page 5: Historical Events In January - 11

1902  Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer on January - 11.   

1902  On January - 11 johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

1903  On this day in history alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)   

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

1904  Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1908  On this day in history lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours)   

1909  On January - 11 gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer   

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

1911  Record Alberta low temperature of -61.1C recorded at Fort Vermilion on January - 11.   

1912  On this day in history donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak)   

1913  On this day in history bread &Roses Strike begins   

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

1913  On this day in history 1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC)   

1914  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 on this day in history.   

1914  On January - 11 dorothy Jeakins, costume designer   

1914  On January - 11 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

1915  On this day in history colonel Jacob Ruppert &Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000   

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

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

1916  On this day in history bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables)   

1917  Guy Bolton & PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in NYC on January - 11.   

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

1919  Romania annexes Transylvania on this day in history.   

1920  French passenger ship Afrique sinks near La Rochelle; 553 die on January - 11.   

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

1922  Quebec Catholic bishops pronounce themselves opposed to votes for women on January - 11.   

1922  Insulin 1st used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada) on this day in history.   

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

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

1923  1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters) on this day in history.   

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0347  On January - 11 birth of emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395)   

0889  Abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961) was born on January - 11.   

1322  On this day in history birth of emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380)   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on this day in history.   

1395  On this day in history birth of michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422)   

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

1449  On January - 11 birth of domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter   

1503  On this day in history birth of francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck)   

0314  Death of St. Miltiades on this day in history.   

0705  On January - 11 john VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies   

0802  Death of St. Paulinus II of Aquileia on this day in history.   

0812  On this day in history death of staurakios, Byzantine Emperor   

0844  Death of Michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

1055  Constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies on this day in history.   

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.