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The following events occurred in November 1911: ==November 1, 1911 (Wednesday)== *The first aerial bombardment in history took place when 2d.Lt. Giulio Gavotti of the Italian Army threw three Cipelli hand grenades on Turkish troops at Tagiura in Libya, then flew his Etrich Taube monoplane to Ain and dropped an additional grenade.〔Christopher Chant, ''Austro-Hungarian aces of World War I'' (Osprey Publishing, 2002) p39〕 Nobody was injured in the first bombing.〔Gerard J. De Groot, ''The Bomb: A Life'' (Harvard University Press, 2005) p2〕 *Robert Falcon Scott and his party of 12 departed Cape Evans, at 77°38′ south on their quest to become the first persons to reach the South Pole.〔Susan Solomon, ''The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition'' (Yale University Press, 2002) p173〕 Roald Amundsen of Norway had begun his trek to the Pole on October 19 and was at the Ross Ice Shelf at 81° south.〔David Crane, ''Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy'' (Random House, 2007)〕 *In the largest American fleet of warships ever assembled, more than 100 U.S. Navy ships sailed on the Hudson River off of New York City for review by Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer, led by the USS ''Connecticut''. "This mobilization has demonstrated the preparedness of the American Navy for any emergency." 〔"Our Greatest Fleet Reviewed by Meyer", ''New York Times'', November 2, 1911〕〔"Record of Current Events", ''The American Monthly Review of Reviews'' (December 1911), pp678-681〕〔 On the same day, most of the U.S. Navy's Pacific Ocean fleet sailed past Los Angeles, with 22 ships and 2 submarines, led by the USS ''Oregon''.〔"Pacific Fleet Reviewed", ''New York Times'', November 2, 1911〕 *Pope Pius X issued the papal bull ''Divino afflatu'', requiring that the new breviary be used in all Roman Catholic churches no later than October 23, 1917.〔"Pius X", in ''The Catholic Encyclopedia'' (The Encyclopedia Press, 1922) p584〕 *Chinese Imperial troops were successful in recapturing Hankou for the benefit of the Manchu dynasty, but a contingent of troops from the Shanxi Province, brought along for assistance, mutinied at Shikiatan. The group massacred 1,000 Manchu civilians, including their own commander and the Governor, his family, and their own general.〔"Chinese Troops Kill Thousands", ''New York Times'', November 3, 1911〕〔''The Britannica Year-Book 1913: A Survey of the World's Progress Since the Completion in 1910 of the Encyclopaedia Britannica] (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1913) pp. xviii to xix〕〔 *Born: Sidney Wood, American tennis player, Wimbledon champion 1931; in Black Rock, Connecticut (d. 2009); Henri Troyat, Russian-born French novelist, as Lev Aslanovich Tarasov, in Moscow (d. 2007); and Slade Cutter, U.S. Navy officer and World War II hero; in Oswego, Illinois (d. 2005) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「November 1911」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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