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1911 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1911 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1911

• January 2, 1911 – A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
• January 30, 1911 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Pig in Chinese astrology.
• February 18, 1911 – The first official flight with air mail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 km away.
• April 2, 1911 – The Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts the country’s first national census.
• April 22, 1911 – Tsinghua University, one of mainland China’s leading universities, is founded.
• June 19, 1911 – the Norwegian football club Molde FK was founded.
• August 14, 1911 – United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye’s death.
• August 29, 1911 – Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
• September 24, 1911 – His Majesty’s Airship No. 1, Britain’s first rigid airship, is wrecked by strong winds before her maiden flight at Barrow-in-Furness.
• December 29, 1911 – Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.

Who Were Born On 1911?

• January 1, 1911 – Roman Totenberg, Polish-American violinist and educator (d. 2012)
• January 17, 1911 – John S. McCain, Jr., American admiral (d. 1981)
• February 8, 1911 – Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and short-story writer (d. 1979)
• April 7, 1911 – Hervé Bazin, French author and poet (d. 1996)
• April 27, 1911 – Chris Berger, Dutch sprinter and footballer (d. 1965)
• June 8, 1911 – Edmundo Rivero, Argentinian singer-songwriter (d. 1986)
• August 3, 1911 – Alex McCrindle, Scottish actor and producer (d. 1990)
• September 25, 1911 – Eric Williams, Trinidadian historian and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (d. 1981)
• October 10, 1911 – Clare Hollingworth, English journalist and author
• December 28, 1911 – Wil van Beveren, Dutch sprinter and journalist (d. 2003)