RMS Olympic Collides with HMS Hawke, September 20, 1911
Date: September 20, 1911
Date: September 20, 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 1911Tsinghua University Founded…
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…
An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Qing dynasty, beginning the Xinhai Revolution. Date: October 9, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Guillaume Apollinaire Arrested in Mona Lisa Theft Case, September…
Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas". Date: July 24, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Porfirio Díaz Fleeing Mexico During the Mexican Revolution, May 31, 1911USS Terry Performs…
A gun battle in the East End of London leaves two dead. It sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill. Date: January 3, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts the country's first national census. Date: April 2, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 2 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Ishi Emerges from California Wilderness, Last Native American Contacted, August 29, 1911Hiram Bingham Redisovers…