Historical Events
- A revolution led by the liberal general and politician, José Santos Zelaya, takes over state power in Nicaragua
- The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto, in Japan
Famous Birthdays
- Jack Durston, English cricket fast bowler (1 Test, 5 wickets; Middlesex CCC) and soccer goalkeeper (Queens Park Rangers, Brentford), born in Clophill, England (d. 1965)
About July 11, 1893
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer