The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution. Date: May 31, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
The RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: May 31, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first Indianapolis 500 ends with Ray Harroun in his Marmon Wasp becoming the first winner of the 500-mile auto race. Date: May 30, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
The New York Public Library is dedicated. Date: May 23, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz and the revolutionary Francisco Madero sign the Treaty of Ciudad Juárez to put an end to the fighting between the forces of both men, concluding the initial phase of the Mexican Revolution. Date: May 21, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on…
Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior. Date: May 19, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
More than 300 Chinese immigrants are killed in the Torreón massacre when the forces of the Mexican Revolution led by Emilio Madero take the city of Torreón from the Federales. Date: May 15, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This…
In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up. Date: May 15, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this…
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)
The Second Canton Uprising takes place in Guangzhou, Qing China, but is suppressed. Date: April 27, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 27 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)