Page 6: Historical Events In August - 01

1910  Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (pioneer Indian opening bowler in Tests) on August - 01.   

1911  On August - 01 omar N Bradley (18) begins education in West Point   

1911  On this day in history kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on August - 01.   

1912  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 01 jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie & Johnny)   

1914  On August - 01 germany declares war on Russia in WW I   

1914  On this day in history germany declares war on the Soviet Union, Italy declares itself neutral.   

1914  British fleet reaches Scapa Flow on August - 01.   

1914  On this day in history jack Delano, composer   

1915  Ronald MacDonald, British major-general on this day in history.   

1916  Hawaii National Park established on August - 01.   

1916  On this day in history hawaii National Park forms   

1916  On this day in history viscount Hanworth, barrister   

1916  Claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies on this day in history.   

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana on August - 01.   

1917  On this day in history start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele   

1917  Frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT on August - 01.   

1917  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

1918  British troops enter Vladivostok on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist   

1919  Queen Wilhelmina opens 1st Air Fair in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history stanley Middleton, novelist   

1920  On August - 01 papendrecht soccer team forms   

1920  On August - 01 jeffrey Segal, actor (Traitors)/playwright   

1920  On this day in history bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies   

1921  Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard   

1922  Arthur Hill, Saskatchewan Canada, actor (Owen Marshall, Glitter) on August - 01.   

1922  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history pres Harding dies at Palace Hotel, SF   

1925  Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk & Netherland East-Indies on this day in history.   

1925  John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1926  Battles between Druzen & French in Damascus on August - 01.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on August - 01.   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1555  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.