What Happened In November 1911 - Historical Events 1911 November

Historical Events for November, 1911

1st » The first dropping of a bomb from an aircraft in combat, during the Italo-Turkish War.
3rd » Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T.
5th » After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli, Libya named Tripoli and Cyrenaica.
11th » Many cities in the Midwestern United States The Great Blue Norther of 11/11/11 or break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.
17th » Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, which is the first black Greek-lettered organization founded at an American Historically black colleges and universities named historically black college or university, was founded on the campus of Howard University
19th » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, 'Island Maid' and 'Angele', the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.

1st » Henri Troyat, French historian and author (d. 2007)
2nd » Odysseas Elytis, Greek poet, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
2nd » Raphael M. Robinson, American mathematician, theorist, and philosopher (d. 1995)
3rd » Kick Smit, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 1974)
5th » Baby Marie Osborne, American actress (d. 2010)
5th » Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist, and actor (Sons of the Pioneers) (d. 1998)
9th » Tabish Dehlvi, Pakistani poet (d. 2004)
11th » Roberto Matta, Chilean-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 2002)
12th » Buck Clayton, American trumpet player and academic (d. 1991)
17th » Christian Fouchet, French politician, List of Interior Ministers of France or French Minister of the Interior (d. 1974)
18th » Attilio Bertolucci, Italian poet and author (d. 2000)
24th » Kirby Grant, American actor (d. 1985)
24th » Joe Medwick, American baseball player and manager (d. 1975)
25th » Roelof Frankot, Dutch painter and photographer (d. 1984)
26th » Samuel Reshevsky, American chess player (d. 1992)
27th » Fe del Mundo, Filipino pediatrician and educator (d. 2011)
27th » David Merrick, American director and producer (d. 2000)
28th » Václav Renč, Czech poet and playwright (d. 1973)
30th » Jorge Negrete, Mexican-American singer and actor (d. 1953)

9th » Howard Pyle, American author and illustrator (b. 1853)
16th » A. A. Ames, American physician and politician, 9th Mayor of Minneapolis (b. 1842)
16th » Lawrence Feuerbach, American shot putter (b. 1879)