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   Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1911.   

Dec 18   In the year 1911 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   Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Eric Briault, educationalist on this day in history.   

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   Phani Majumdar, film maker in the year 1911.   

Dec 29   Proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1911 birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)   

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   Joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People)   

Jan 03   Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1911.   

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 in the year 1911.   

Jan 24   Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67   

Feb 04   Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 in the year 1911.   

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