Date: May 15, 1911
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 events from 1911Briceville Mine Explosion Kills…
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) More events…
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 1911Italy Declares War on Ottoman Empire, Gains Libya September 29, 1911Hiram Bingham…
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake destroys the city of Almaty in Russian Turkestan. 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 1911Germany Dispatches SMS Panther to Morocco, Sparking Agadir Crisis, July 1, 1911Triangle Shirtwaist…
The day after a bomb explodes prematurely, the Wuchang Uprising begins against the Chinese monarchy. Date: October 10, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Porfirio Díaz Fleeing Mexico During the Mexican Revolution, May 31,…
The destroyer USS Terry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of Douglas McCurdy 16 kilometres (10 miles) from Havana, Cuba. Date: January 30, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911University of…