Date: May 30, 1911
Harry Atwood, an exhibition pilot for the Wright brothers, is greeted by president William Howard Taft after he lands his aeroplane on the South Lawn of the White House, having flown from Boston. Date: July 14, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1911…
A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities. Date: July 4, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Falastin Newspaper Founded…
Harriet Quimby takes her pilot's test and becomes the first U.S. woman to earn an Aero Club of America aviator's certificate. Date: August 1, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Porfirio Díaz Fleeing Mexico…
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition began as the SY Aurora departed London. Date: July 28, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911USS Terry Performs First Airplane Rescue at Sea, January 30, 1911Hiram Bingham Redisovers Machu…
Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded. Date: January 15, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Torreón Massacre Kills 300 Chinese Immigrants, May 15, 1911RMS Titanic Launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland – May 31, 1911Eugene B….
Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded. Date: April 29, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911London East End Gun Battle Sparks Churchill Political Row, January 3, 1911New York Public Library…