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| 1911 |
| | Eugene B. Ely lands his Curtiss biplane on the US cruiser Pennsylvania, pointing the way to the future development of the aircraft carrier | |
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| 1911 |
| | Charles Wilson, using his cloud chamber to detect the passage of charged particles, obtains his first photographs of alpha and beta rays | |
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| c. 1911 |
| | The lost Inca city of Machu Picchu is reached by US archaeologist Hiram Bingham | |
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| 1911 |
| | Ernest Rutherford proposes the concept of the nucleus as a positively charged mass at the centre of an atom | |
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| 1911 |
| | Richard Strauss changes musical direction with his opera Der Rosenkavalier, once again with libretto by Hugo von Hoffmannsthal | |
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| 1911 |
| | Ethel Smyth's The March of Women has its premiere at a suffragette event in London's Albert Hall | |
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| 1911 |
| | Nearly 150 New York garment workers die in a factory fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company | |
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| 1911 |
| | Pennsylvania Station opens in New York, designed by McKim, Mead & White | |
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| 1911 |
| | Al Jolson makes his first recording, That Haunting Melody, for the Victor label | |
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| 1911 |
| | D.H. Lawrence's career as a writer is launched with the publication of his first novel, The White Peacock | |
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