Historical Events
Fokker Goes for a Spin
Anthony Fokker famously flies his aircraft "Spin" around the tower of the Grote Kerk in Haarlem
- M Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km
Famous Birthdays
- Komei Abe, Japanese composer, born in Hiroshima (d. 2006)
About September 1, 1911
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
