Page 8: Historical Events In 1911

May 29   On this day in history william Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74   

May 30   1st Indianapolis 500 car race, Ray Harroun wins at 74.59 MPH (120 KPH) on this day in history.   

May 30   Douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats) in the year 1911.   

May 31   Edward Adamson, art therapist/collector in the year 1911.   

May 31   R.M.S. Titanic launched on this day in history.   

Jun 01   1st US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Gertrude Michael, AL, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana) in the year 1911.   

Jun 01   The first US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Xia Hong, writer in the year 1911.   

Jun 03   In the year 1911 "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine" hits #1   

Jun 03   In the year 1911 ellen Corby, Racine Wisc, actress (Grandma Walton-Waltons)   

Jun 04   Austin Andrew Wright, sculptor in the year 1911.   

Jun 05   In the year 1911 arthur Vick, vice chancelor (Queens University, Belfast)   

Jun 05   Red Sox Joe Wood strikes out 3 pinch hitters in 9th for 5-4 win in the year 1911.   

Jun 06   Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified) in the year 1911.   

Jun 07   Franz Reizenstein, composer in the year 1911.   

Jun 08   In the year 1911 belgium govt of Schollaert falls   

Jun 08   On this day in history van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants)   

Jun 09   Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 10   C P "Chilla" Christ, cricketer (Qld spinner late 30's) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1911 queen Wilhelmina opens Rembrandt house in Amsterdam   

Jun 11   On this day in history russ Hodges, Dayton Tn, sportscaster (Wednesday Night Fights)   

Jun 11   On this day in history tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15   

Jun 12   In the year 1911 milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class)   

Jun 13   In the year 1911 albert Cleage, famous African   

Jun 14   Johan Severin Svendsen, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1911.   

Jun 15   Tabulating Computing Recording Corporation (IBM) is incorporated in the year 1911.   

Jun 16   A 772 gram stony meteorite strikes the earth near Kilbourn, Columbia County, Wisconsin damaging a barn on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Belgium govt of De Broqueville forms on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1911.   

Jun 20   Gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy) in the year 1911.   

Jun 20   On this day in history nAACP incorporates (NY)   

Jun 22   Guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1911 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1911 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   Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram, Town People) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 in the year 1911.   

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 in the year 1911.