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next turn year 1911

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May[edit] Main article: May 1911 May 8 – Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa launches an attack against government troops in Ciudad Juárez without Madero's permission; the government troops surrender on May 10.

May 13–15 – Mexican Revolution – Torreón massacre: Over 300 Chinese residents are massacred by the revolutionary forces of Francisco I. Madero, in the Mexican city of Torreón.

May 17 – Mexican Revolution: Porfirio Díaz is convinced to resign, but does not do so yet.

May 21 – Mexican Revolution: In Ciudad Juárez, a peace treaty is signed between Madero's rebels and government troops.

May 24 – Mexican Revolution: Government troops fire at anti-Diaz demonstrators in Mexico City, killing about 200 (officials claim only 40).

May 25 – Mexican Revolution: Porfirio Díaz signs his resignation and leaves for Veracruz; on May 31 he leaves for exile in France.

May 30 – The very first Indianapolis 500 automobile race is held in the United States, won by Ray Harroun at an average speed of 74.59 miles per hour.

May 31 – The hull of the RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, on the very same day RMS Olympic starts her sea trials. June[edit] Main article: June 1911 June 7 – Mexican Revolution: Francisco Madero arrives in Mexico City, just after the 1911 Michoacán earthquake.

June 14 – RMS Olympic departs Southampton, England, for her maiden voyage, with a first call at Cherbourg, France.

June 15 – RMS Olympic arrives in Queenstown, Ireland, to discharge and take up passengers.

June 21 – RMS Olympic arrives in New York, United States, at the end of her maiden voyage. She proceeds to her quarantine station off Staten Island, which she leaves at 7:45 a.m., and is saluted on her way up New York Harbor by all kinds of craft, as she steams to Pier 59 in the North River. With the assistance of twelve tugs, Olympic is safely moored at 10 a.m.

June 22 – George V is crowned King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, at Westminster Abbey in London. Moored at Pier 59 of New York Harbor, RMS Olympic is decorated for the occasion.

June 25 – The Polish Football Union (PFU), later absorbed into the Polish Football Association (Polish: Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej, PZPN), is founded.

June 28 – RMS Olympic departs New York, for her maiden eastbound voyage back to Southampton, England.

June 28 – The Nakhla meteorite falls in the Abu Hummus region of Egypt, providing evidence of water on Mars.

June – The Sixth Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance is held in Stockholm, Sweden. July[edit] Main article: July 1911

July 24: Machu Picchu is rediscovered. July 1 – The presence of the German warship Panther, in the Moroccan port of Agadir, triggers the Agadir Crisis.

July 4 – RMS Olympic crosses the Atlantic to discharge passengers, and mails at Plymouth, England.

July 5 – RMS Olympic arrives in Southampton, England, ending her maiden eastbound voyage from New York.

July 24 – Hiram Bingham rediscovers Machu Picchu in Peru. August[edit] Main article: August 1911 August 21 – Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris by Vincenzo Peruggia; the theft is discovered the following day.

August 27 – CSKA Moscow, a well known for professional multi-sports club in Russia, is officially founded. (Formerly part of the Soviet Union)