Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   In the year 1911 roald Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, becomes the first man to reach the South Pole   

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   On this day in history helen Vlachos, journalist   

Dec 20   On this day in history hortense Calisher, NYC, novelist (Arts & Letters 1967)   

Dec 21   Josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs) in the year 1911.   

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

Dec 23   On this day in history james Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller)   

Dec 23   In the year 1911 karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34   

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   On this day in history endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]   

Dec 28   In the year 1911 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 in the year 1911.   

Dec 30   Crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG in the year 1911.   

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

Dec 30   Sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1911 marie Curie receives her 2nd Nobel Prize   

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Jan 01   Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Dec 27] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Hank Greenberg, Hall-of-Fame 1st baseman (Detroit Tiger) was born in the year 1911.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70)   

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   In the year 1911 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

Jan 09   On this day in history edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1911 francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88   

Jan 24   On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

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.