Page 6: Historical Events In July - 11
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1927 Herbert Blomstedt, Springfield Mass, conductor (Oslo Phil 1954-61) on July - 11.
1928 Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter (Jonas & the Whale) on July - 11.
1929 David Kelly, Irish actor on July - 11.
1930 Bradman scores 309 in a day vs England at Leeds, goes on to 334 on July - 11.
1930 Gregory C Bell, Terre Haute Ind, long jumper (Olympic-gold-1956) on this day in history.
1931 NY Giants beat Phillies 23-8 on July - 11.
1931 Hans Klein, politician on July - 11.
1934 On this day in history fDR became first pres to travel through Panama Canal
1934 FDR became 1st pres to travel through Panama Canal on July - 11.
1936 On this day in history triborough Bridge linking Manhattan, Bronx & Queens opens
1937 On July - 11 george Gershwin composer (American in Paris), dies at 38
1937 George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on this day in history.
1939 On July - 11 7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York NY Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees
1940 Petty Officer D. A. Hewitt first Canadian killed in the Battle of Britain on July - 11.
1940 On this day in history british & German dogfight above Lyme Bay
1941 German troops attack Dnjepr on July - 11.
1942 On July - 11 first medical experiments are performed at Auschwitz.
1942 On July - 11 simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau
1943 On this day in history gunfire from U.S. cruisers and destroyers stop German and Italian tank attack against Army beachhead at Gela, Sicily.
1943 7th day of battle at Kursk on this day in history.
1944 12th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh on this day in history.
1944 Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle on this day in history.
1946 Kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA on this day in history.
1948 On July - 11 1st air bombing of Jerusalem
1948 On this day in history gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies
1950 On July - 11 17th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 in 14 at Comiskey Park, Chic Ted Williams breaks his elbow; 1st extra inning All Star Game
1950 Timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79 on July - 11.
1952 Gen Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate on this day in history.
1954 On July - 11 the first White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss
1954 On this day in history 1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss
1955 Congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust" on July - 11.
1955 On this day in history new USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colo with 300 cadets
1958 Karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1959 C W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies on July - 11.
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