Page 5: Historical Events In January - 11
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
1902 On this day in history maurice Durufle, French organist/composer
1902 Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on this day in history.
1903 On January - 11 alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)
1904 On January - 11 herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
1904 On this day in history frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)
1905 The birth of Pierre Mendes-France, French politician on this day in history.
1905 On January - 11 john Henry Jacques, co-operative retailer
1906 The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.
1906 On January - 11 albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD)
1908 On this day in history lionel Stander, NYC, actor (Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours)
1909 Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer on January - 11.
1910 On January - 11 izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor
1911 Record Alberta low temperature of -61.1C recorded at Fort Vermilion on this day in history.
1912 On January - 11 donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak)
1913 Bread &Roses Strike begins on this day in history.
1913 The first sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City NY) on January - 11.
1913 1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC) on this day in history.
1914 On January - 11 captain Robert Abram Bartlett 1875-1946 sees his Canadian Arctic Expedition ship Karluk crushed by ice near Herald Island, north of Siberia, 300 km short of his destination of Herschel Island; one of three ships of Stefansson expedition; many of the survivors will die before they reach Wrangel Island, 100 km away, where they wait until September before being rescued
1914 Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer on this day in history.
1914 On January - 11 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71
1915 Colonel Jacob Ruppert &Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000 on this day in history.
1915 On January - 11 col Jacob Ruppert & Col Tillinghast Huston purchase Yanks for $460,000
1916 On this day in history french troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu
1916 On this day in history bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables)
1917 On this day in history guy Bolton & PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in NYC
1919 3 year old German communist party (Spartacus) crushed on this day in history.
1919 Romania annexes Transylvania on this day in history.
1920 French passenger ship Afrique sinks near La Rochelle; 553 die on January - 11.
1922 Insulin first used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada) on this day in history.
1922 On this day in history quebec Catholic bishops pronounce themselves opposed to votes for women.
1922 On this day in history insulin 1st used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada)
1923 French &Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations on January - 11.
1923 On this day in history french troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations
1923 1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg & Kurt Schwitters) on January - 11.
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