Page 4: Historical Events In October - 11

1899  On October - 11 south African Boers declare war on Great Britain   

1899  On October - 11 a L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler)   

1900  Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) on October - 11.   

1901  On this day in history emil Hlobil, composer   

1902  8th US Golf Open: Laurie Auchterlonie shoots a 307 at Garden City NY on October - 11.   

1902  On this day in history leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen)   

1906  On October - 11 sF begins school for "Asians"   

1906  Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit) on October - 11.   

1908  On this day in history armen Carapetyan, composer   

1910  Eugene John Weigel, composer on October - 11.   

1911  On October - 11 ty Cobb (AL) & Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto   

1913  Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series on October - 11.   

1913  J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) on October - 11.   

1914  German troops occupy Gent on October - 11.   

1914  Edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961) on October - 11.   

1915  On October - 11 bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins   

1917  Franz Alphons Wolpert, composer on October - 11.   

1917  On this day in history harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies   

1918  Lt. Wallace L. Algie (20th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on October - 11.   

1918  On this day in history major Tsumani shakes Caribbean   

1918  Jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], NY, choreographer (Tony-West Side Story) on October - 11.   

1919  The first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris on October - 11.   

1919  On October - 11 the first transcontinental air race ends   

1919  On this day in history 1st transcontinental air race ends   

1919  Art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history the first woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)   

1922  On October - 11 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)   

1923  German mark falls to 10 billion per œ, 4 billion per $ on October - 11.   

1923  Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a World Series game on this day in history.   

1924  Mal Whitfield, American athlete on October - 11.   

1925  On October - 11 belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism   

1925  On October - 11 elmore Leonard, US writer (Glitz, Mr Majestyk, Touch, 52 Pick-Up)   

1925  Karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71 on October - 11.   

1926  Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On October - 11 birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on October - 11.   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on this day in history.   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  On October - 11 jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  On this day in history huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on this day in history.