1911 Calendar
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1911 Historical Event(s)
January 30, 1911
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Pig in Chinese astrology.
May 23, 1911
– The New York Public Library is dedicated.
May 31, 1911
– President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
June 16, 1911
– IBM founded as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in Endicott, New York.
September 25, 1911
– Ground is broken for Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
October 10, 1911
– The Kowloon-Canton Railway (split into MTR East Rail Line and Guangshen Railway now) commences service between Kowloon and Canton.
December 12, 1911
– Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India.
December 14, 1911
– Roald Amundsen’s team, comprising himself, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel, and Oscar Wisting, becomes the first to reach the South Pole.
Who Were Born On 1911?
January 5, 1911
– Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (d. 2001)
January 11, 1911
– Zenko Suzuki, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2004)
January 24, 1911
– Muir Mathieson, Scottish conductor and composer (d. 1975)
April 8, 1911
– Emil Cioran, Romanian philosopher and essayist (d. 1995)
April 21, 1911
– Leonard Warren, American opera baritone (d. 1960)
May 7, 1911
– Ishirō Honda, Japanese film director (d. 1993)
August 3, 1911
– Alex McCrindle, Scottish actor (d. 1990)
September 18, 1911
– Brinsley Le Poer Trench, British ufologist (d. 1995)
October 5, 1911
– Pierre Dansereau, Canadian ecologist (d. 2011)
November 2, 1911
– Raphael Robinson, US mathematician (d. 1995)