Date: February 18, 1911
The United States, UK, Japan, and Russia sign the North Pacific Fur Seal Convention of 1911 banning open-water seal hunting, the first international treaty to address wildlife preservation issues. Date: July 7, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day…
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…
Kappa Alpha Psi, the world's third-oldest and largest black fraternity, is founded at Indiana University. Date: January 5, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911George V and Mary of Teck Crowned King and Queen…
In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers. Date: March 25, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911USS Terry Performs First Airplane Rescue at Sea, January 30, 1911First Official…
Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot by Dmitry Bogrov while attending a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tale of Tsar Saltan at the Kiev Opera House, in the presence of Tsar Nicholas II. Date: September 14, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅…
The University of the Philippines College of Law is established. Date: January 12, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Doom Bar Claims Island Maid and Angele Ships, November 19, 1911Almaty Destroyed by Magnitude 7.7…