Editing 1911 (section)

=== August ===
{{Main|August 1911}}
* [[August 17]]–[[August 20|20]]&nbsp;&ndash; Britain's [[National Railway strike of 1911]], its first national strike of railway workers; on August 19 it leads to the [[Llanelli riots of 1911|Llanelli riots]] in Wales which result in 6 deaths.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/waleshistory/2011/08/llanelli_railway_riots_1911.html|publisher=BBC Wales|title=The Llanelli railway riots of 1911|access-date=7 September 2020|archive-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126062932/https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/waleshistory/2011/08/llanelli_railway_riots_1911.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[August 21]]&nbsp;&ndash; [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' is stolen from the [[Louvre]] museum in Paris by [[Vincenzo Peruggia]]; the painting is returned in 1913.
* [[August 27]]&nbsp;&ndash; [[CSKA Moscow]], a professional multi-sports club in [[Russia]], is officially founded.<ref>{{cite book|title=Football Dynamo: Modern Russia and the People's Game|isbn=978-0-753-51571-6|page=50|last1=Bennetts|first1=Marc|date=March 5, 2009|publisher=Virgin Books }}</ref>
*[[August 29]]&nbsp;&ndash; [[Ishi]], the last unassimilated [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] in the U.S. using [[stone tools]], emerges from hiding near Oroville, California.