What Happened In April 1911 In History

Historical Events for April, 1911

• 6th » During the Battle of Deçiq, Ded Gjo Luli e.g Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj, leader of the Malësori Albanians, raises the Albanian flag in the town of Tuzi, Montenegro, for the first time after George Kastrioti (Skenderbeg).
• 8th » Dutch people or Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity.
• 27th » Following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate, 1911-1913 called compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1911

• 1st » Fauja Singh, Indian-English runner
• 3rd » Nanette Bordeaux, Canadian-American actress (d. 1956)
• 3rd » Michael Woodruff, English-Scottish surgeon and academic (d. 2001)
• 3rd » Stanisława Walasiewicz, Polish runner (d. 1980)
• 4th » Max Dupain, Australian photographer (d. 1992)
• 6th » Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)
• 7th » Hervé Bazin, French author (d. 1996)
• 8th » Melvin Calvin, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry known as Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)
• 8th » Emil Cioran, Romanian philosopher (d. 1995)
• 10th » Martin Denny, American pianist and composer (d. 2005)
• 10th » Maurice Schumann, French journalist and politician, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France) or Minister of Foreign for France (d. 1998)
• 12th » Mahmoud Younis, Egyptian engineer (d. 1976)
• 13th » Ico Hitrec, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 1946)
• 13th » Jean-Louis Lévesque, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1994)
• 16th » Guy Burgess, English-Russian spy (d. 1963)
• 17th » Hervé Bazin, French author (d. 1996)
• 17th » Lester Rodney, American journalist (d. 2009)
• 18th » Maurice Goldhaber, Ukrainian-American physicist (d. 2011)
• 21st » Ivan Combe, American businessman, developed Clearasil (d. 2000)
• 21st » Leonard Warren, American opera singer (d. 1960)
• 23rd » Ronald Neame, English-American director, cinematographer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)
• 25th » Connie Marrero, Cuban baseball player and coach (d. 2014)
• 26th » Marianne Hoppe, German actress (d. 2002)
• 27th » Bruno Beger, German anthropologist (d. 2009)
• 27th » Chris Berger, Dutch sprinter (d. 1965)
• 28th » Lee Falk, American director, producer, and playwright (d. 1999)

Famous Deaths for April 1911

• 13th » John McLane, Scottish-American politician, 50th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1852)
• 13th » George Washington Glick, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of Kansas (b. 1827)
• 14th » Addie Joss, American baseball player (b. 1880)
• 14th » Henri Elzéar Taschereau, Canadian jurist, 4th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1836)
• 25th » Emilio Salgari, Italian author (b. 1862)

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