What Happened on February 11, 1916

Historical Events

  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its 1st concert, led by Gustav Strube of the Peabody Institute, at the Lyric Theatre

Emma Goldman Arrested

Emma Goldman arrested for lecturing on birth control

  • Germany and Austria-Hungary notify the US that they will sink any armed merchant ships starting on 1 March

Famous Birthdays

  • Bernice Neugarten, American physiologist (work on psychology of aging), born in Norfolk, Nebraska (d. 2001)

About February 11, 1916

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius