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What Happened on July 6, 1911

Famous Birthdays

  • LaVerne Andrews, American pop and swing jazz singer (The Andrews Sisters - "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"; "Rum and Coca-Cola"), born in Mound, Minnesota (d. 1967)

Famous Deaths

  • Alexandra Iosifovna of Altenburg, German-born Russian princess married to Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich, dies at 80
Died in 1911 1911 Highlights

About July 6, 1911

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 113 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer