Page 4: Historical Events In April - 11

1901  Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter) on this day in history.   

1901  Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa   

1902  On this day in history quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)   

1902  ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25   

1904  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #530 Turandot   

1904  Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history einstein introduces his Theory of Relativity   

1906  Georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies on April - 11.   

1907  On April - 11 nY Giant Roger Bresnahan becomes 1st catcher to wear shin guards   

1907  Paul Douglas, Phila Pa, actor (Adventure Theater, Clash by Night) on this day in history.   

1908  Karel Ancerl, Czech conductor (Prague/Toronto) on April - 11.   

1910  Anna Magnani, Ital's actress (Awakening, Roma) on April - 11.   

1911  On this day in history stella Walsh-Stanislawa-Walasiewicz, Poland, sprinter (Oly-gold-32)   

1912  On April - 11 cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid   

1912  John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) on April - 11.   

1913  On this day in history the birth of Oleg Cassini, French fashion designer   

1913  Oleg Cassini, Paris France, fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy) on April - 11.   

1914  George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion," premieres on this day in history.   

1915  (Hanlon) Pat Clarke, cyclist on this day in history.   

1916  Alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi) on this day in history.   

1916  On April - 11 richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52   

1917  First Battle of Bullecourt, France on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history babe Ruth beats NY Yanks, pitching 3-hit 10-3 win for Red Sox   

1918  Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber, journalist on April - 11.   

1918  Arthur Ochse, cricketer (WW I played for S Afr in 1889 aged 19), dies on April - 11.   

1919  The International Labour Organization is founded on this day in history.   

1919  Hugh Carey, (Gov-D-NY) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history marlen Haushofer, writer   

1921  Iowa imposed first state cigarette tax on this day in history.   

1921  Turkestan ASSR established in Russian SFSR on this day in history.   

1921  Iowa imposed 1st state cigarette tax on this day in history.   

1921  Jeff Stollmeyer, cricketer (WI batsman pre/post-war) on April - 11.   

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

1370  On April - 11 birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony   

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.   

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on April - 11.   

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on April - 11.   

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies   

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.   

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on this day in history.   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.   

1554  On April - 11 death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)   

1612  On this day in history death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)   

1626  On April - 11 death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)