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What happened in history on this day: August 11?
On August 11 in ...
- 1951 - First color baseball game (Boston Braves versus Brooklyn Dodgers) telecast (WCBS-New York City).
Births on August 11
- 1902 - Birth of Lloyd Nolan in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place).
- 1911 - Birth of Henry Kulky in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA; actor (Otto - Life of Riley).
- 1912 - Birth of Jean Parker in Montana, USA; actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women).
- 1924 - Birth of Arlene Dahl in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; actress/TV panelist (Ambush).
- 1925 - Birth of Mike Douglas in Chicago, Illinois, USA; talk show host (Mike Douglas Show).
- 1933 - Birth of Jerry Falwell; televangelist, Moral Majority head.
- 1937 - Birth of Anna Massey; actress (De Sade, Doll's House).
- 1940 - Birth of Kip King in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor (Charlie and Company).
- 1949 - Birth of Ian Charleson in Edinburgh, Scotland; actor (Jamie - Master of the Game).
- 1952 - Birth of Ann Michelle in England; actress (Virigin Witch).
- 1953 - Birth of Sanford Jensen in South Haven, Michigan, USA; actor (Foley Square).
- 1954 - Birth of Lina Polito in Naples, Italy; actress (Love and Anarchy).
- 1969 - Birth of Eddie Garcia in Louisiana, USA; actor/musician (Guys Next Door - "I Was Made For You").
Deaths on August 11
- 1973 - Peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill - Lawman), dies at age 46.
- 1987 - Death of Clara Peller at age 86; American actress ("Where's the Beef") (born 1902).
- 2022 - Death of Darius Campbell Danesh at age 41; singer, actor (Popstars TV show, Pop Idol TV show).
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