Page 16: Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole in the year 1911.   

Dec 14   South Pole 1st reached, by Norwegian Roald Amundsen in the year 1911.   

Dec 17   William Roerick, actor (Guiding Light) on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 18   Helen Vlachos, journalist in the year 1911.   

Dec 20   Hortense Calisher, NYC, novelist (Arts & Letters 1967) in the year 1911.   

Dec 21   Josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1911 frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich   

Dec 23   James Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller) in the year 1911.   

Dec 23   Karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   The opera "I Giojelli Della Madonna" is produced (Berlin) in the year 1911.   

Dec 24   On this day in history eric Briault, educationalist   

Dec 25   On this day in history edward Knoblock's "Kismet," premieres in NYC   

Dec 27   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1] in the year 1911.   

Dec 28   On this day in history phani Majumdar, film maker   

Dec 29   On this day in history proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins   

Dec 29   San Francisco Symphony formed on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG   

Dec 30   In the year 1911 jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian)   

Dec 30   On this day in history sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China   

Dec 30   In the year 1911 sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China.   

Dec 31   Marie Curie receives her 2nd Nobel Prize 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   In the year 1911 birth of hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger)   

Jan 03   John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1911 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88   

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1911 charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67   

Feb 04   In the year 1911 peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75   

Feb 05   Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.