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1911 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1911th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 911th year of the 2nd millennium, the 11th year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1911, the ...
Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: George W. Bellamy (until month and day unknown), J. J. McAlester (starting month and day unknown) Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: Robert S. Murphy (until January 17), John Merriman Reynolds (starting January 17)
February 14, 1911: Rebel Mexican leader Francisco I. Madero avoids arrest, crosses into Mexico to fight President Porfirio Díaz February 18, 1911: Earthquake in Tajikistan creates Usoi Dam, highest in the world February 6, 1911: Future U.S. President Ronald Reagan born in Tampico, Illinois. The following events occurred in February 1911:
China's National Assembly voted to begin using the "Western calendar" to replace the traditional Chinese lunar calendar used by the Emperor, with full use to begin effective January 1, 1912, which was declared as the "first day of the first month of the first year of the Republic of China" (and was the 13th day of 11th month of the 4609th year ...
A day after the temperature at his Antarctic camp at Framheim rose to -7.6 °F, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, seven men and 86 dogs began the journey toward the South Pole. Four days later, the temperature dropped to -68 °F, forcing Amundsen's return.
4 Holidays and observances. 5 References. ... August 11 is the 223rd day of the year ... 1911 – Thanom Kittikachorn, ...
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By the end of 1911, fifteen women, all black or dark-skinned, all in their early 20s, had been murdered in the same manner. The "Ripper" may have had as many as 21 victims. [60] The United States Post Office Department announced a surplus for the first time in its history.