Page 16: Historical Events In 1911

Dec 14   On this day in history 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) in the year 1911.   

Dec 18   Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history helen Vlachos, journalist   

Dec 20   Hortense Calisher, NYC, novelist (Arts & Letters 1967) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history josh Gibson, pro baseball player, "Negro Babe Ruth" (hit 800+ HRs)   

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   On this day in history the opera "I Giojelli Della Madonna" is produced (Berlin)   

Dec 24   In the year 1911 eric Briault, educationalist   

Dec 25   In the year 1911 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   Proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins in the year 1911.   

Dec 29   San Francisco Symphony formed in the year 1911.   

Dec 30   On this day in history crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG   

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

Dec 30   In the year 1911 sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China   

Dec 30   On this day in history 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 in the year 1911.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7)   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) (d. 2001) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   Eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70) was born in the year 1911.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of joey Adams, Bkln NY, comedian/actor/columnist (ABC's Back That Fact)   

Jan 06   Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1911 edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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   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.