Page 12: Historical Events In 1911

Aug 28   On this day in history jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician   

Aug 29   On this day in history ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.   

Aug 31   On this day in history anthony Fokker's demonstrates aircraft "Snip"   

Aug 31   On this day in history hilde Jarecki, educationist   

Sep 01   Komei Abe, composer in the year 1911.   

Sep 01   M Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin)   

Sep 02   Joao Chagas forms Portuguese govt in the year 1911.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 31st US Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62)   

Sep 04   Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft) in the year 1911.   

Sep 06   On this day in history bentley Bridgewater, British Museum secretary   

Sep 07   Todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1911 1st European airpost (Hendon to Windsor, England)   

Sep 09   The first airmail service (British Post Office) in the year 1911.   

Sep 12   Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0 in the year 1911.   

Sep 13   In the year 1911 bill Monroe, Rosine Ky, country singer (Blue Moon of Kentucky)   

Sep 15   On this day in history silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist   

Sep 16   On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies   

Sep 16   In the year 1911 wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom)   

Sep 17   1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min in the year 1911.   

Sep 17   On this day in history first transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min   

Sep 18   On this day in history britain's 1st twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown   

Sep 18   In the year 1911 britain's first twin-engine airplane (Short S.39) test flown   

Sep 18   Russian Premier Peter Stolypin (1906-11), shot and murdered at the Kiev Opera House aged 49 in the year 1911.   

Sep 19   On this day in history gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer   

Sep 19   On this day in history red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights   

Sep 20   On this day in history frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster)   

Sep 20   In the year 1911 yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header   

Sep 21   Arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Cy Young at 44, wins his 511th & final game on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511   

Sep 23   On this day in history earl Ovington becomes 1st air mail pilot   

Sep 24   Konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader in the year 1911.   

Sep 25   French battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1911 birth of endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27]   

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001)   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   In the year 1911 birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

Jan 09   In the year 1911 edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57   

Jan 15   In the year 1911 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 in the year 1911.   

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

Jan 26   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

Feb 04   On this day in history peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

Feb 05   In the year 1911 petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies