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Titanic : On this Day... 11 August

Titanic events from today in history

The following 8 people were born

COUCH, Mr Frank — 11th August 1884
FYNNEY, Mr Joseph — 11th August 1876
MILLAR, Mr Thomas — 11th August 1879
WILLIAMS, Mr Charles Duane — 11th August 1860
COIT, Mr Stanton — 11th August 1857
PERKIS, Mr Walter John — 11th August 1874
OWENS, Mr William — 11th August 1889
MADIGAN, Miss Margaret — 11th August 1890

The following 2 people died

SHULVER, Mr Christopher Arthur — 11th August 1922
LONGLEY, Miss Gretchen Fiske — 11th August 1965

The following 11 items were published

New York Times (1899) COL. ASTOR READY TO SERVE — 11th August 1899
New York Times (1911) TAFT AT PRESS CLUB DINNER — 11th August 1911
New York Times (1913) $4,427,608 ESTIMATE OF STRAUS ESTATE — 11th August 1913
New York Times (1937) SETTLES SUIT AGAINST FIERMONTE — 11th August 1937
New York Times (1937) TWO RECEIVE SHARES IN ELKINS 27 MILLION — 11th August 1937
(1964) POSTCARD (BACK) POSTED BY BERTHE LEROY FROM THE FRANCE — 11th August 1964
(1964) POSTCARD (FRONT) POSTED BY BERTHE LEROY FROM THE FRANCE — 11th August 1964
(2005) FAMILY INFORMATION : GEORGE PELHAM — 11th August 2005
Providence Journal (2005) SEVERAL INTERVIEW EXCERPTS BY HELEN AND FAMILY DETAILS — 11th August 2005
(2011) NOTES ON THE ISMAY FAMILY ARCHIVE — 11th August 2011
Titanic Review (2011) HOW TO SURVIVE THE TITANIC. OR THE SINKING OF J. BRUCE ISMAY — 11th August 2011