11 November - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History
According to Gregory calendar, on November 11, the day number in a year is 315 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 316. November 11 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
November 11 in History - Top Historical Events
Year | Event / Incidence / Incident |
1208 | Otto van Wittelsbash was elected King of Germany. |
1620 | The Mayflower Compact, the first governing document of thePlymouth Colony, was signed by 41 of the Mayflower??'?s passengerswhile the ship was anchored in what is now Provincetown Harbor. |
1675 | German polymath Gottfried Leibniz employed integral calculusfor the first time to find the area under the graph of the function . |
1724 | Joseph Blake alias Bluesin in London, the highwayman was hanged. |
1725 | George Frederick Handel's opera "Temerleno" premiered in London. |
1745 | Charles Edward Stuart aka Bonnie Prince Charlie's army entered England. |
1750 | F.H.C. The society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, was built in Rale Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It was the first college fraternity. |
1752 | Therese Michelity Academy opened in Vienna |
1765 | Nasser Napes, a French chemist and father of modern photography, was born. He was the first to succeed in taking photographs. |
1778 | American Revolutionary War-British forces and their Senecaallies attacked a fort and the village of Cherry Valley, New York,killing 14 soldiers and 30 civilians. |
1778 | Iroquois Indians killed 40 people in the Cherry Valley Massacre in New York. |
1790 | Chrysanthemums were introduced from China into England. |
1813 | War of 1812-A British–Canadian force repelled an Americanattack in the Battle of Crysler's Farm, forcing the latter to give uptheir attempt to capture Montreal. |
1818 | Later renamed Ying Wa College) at the Anglo-Chinese College Malacca by Robert Morrison. |
1836 | Chile declared war on Bolivia and Peru. |
1839 | The Virginia Military Institute, currently the oldest statemilitary college in the United States, was founded. |
1839 | The Virginia Military Institute was established in Lexington, Virginia. |
1852 | The new Palace of Westminster opened in London. |
1865 | Thomas Robertson's "Society" premiered in London. |
1880 | Australian bank robber Bushringer Ned Kelly was hanged in Melbourne. |
1888 | Freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was born in Saudi Arabia. |
1889 | Washington, named in honor of the first U.S. president, wasadmitted to the United States as the 42nd state. |
1889 | Washington was declared the 42nd province of the United States. |
1918 | Józef Pilsudski was appointed Commander in Chief of Polishforces by the Regency Council and was entrusted with creating a national government for the newly independent country. |
1926 | The plan for the United States Numbered Highway System wasapproved by the American Association of State Highway Officials. |
1930 | Albert Einstein was granted a patent for the invention of the \ 'Einstein Refrigerator \'. |
1934 | The Shrine of Remembrance, a memorial to all Australians whohave served in war, opened in Melbourne. |
1938 | Izmat Inou became the second President of Turkey. |
1940 | World War II-The German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis capturedtop secret documents from SS Automedon that would later influenceJapan's decision to enter the war. |
1953 | Cambridge University identified and photographed the polio virus for the first time. |
1960 | A coup attempt by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam againstPresident Ngo Dinh Diem was crushed after Diem falsely promised reform,allowing loyalists to rescue him. |
1965 | Southern Rhodesia, led by Prime Minister Ian Smith,unilaterally declared independence from the United Kingdom to becomeRhodesia. |
1973 | The first international stamp exhibition started in New Delhi. |
1975 | During a constitutional crisis in Australia, Governor-GeneralJohn Kerr dismissed the government of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam anddissolved Parliament for a double dissolution election. |
1982 | A gas explosion at Israel's military headquarters killed 60 people. |
1985 | The first AIDS-themed TV film \ 'An Early Frost \' was screened in the US. |
1992 | Women were allowed to become priests to vote for the Church of England. |
1999 | The House of Lords Act was given royal assent, removing mosthereditary peers from the British House of Lords. |
2000 | 155 died due to fire in a cable car at Alpine Tunnel in Kaphoon, Austria. |
2005 | Saudi Arabia has finally been accepted as a member of the World Trade Organization after twelve years of discussions and negotiations. |
2006 | The Islamist leaders of Somalia have agreed to negotiate in order to evade conflicts with the transitional government. |
2007 | According to a survey conducted, a large number of French citizens would readily support a union with the French-speaking Belgian region of Wallonia if Belgium stops existing. |
2008 | The discovery of an approximately 4300-year-old pyramid that belonged to Queen Sesheshet has been announced by ZahiHawass, who is Egypt’s antiques chief. |
2009 | Brazilian officials try to investigate the reason behind a massive power cut in depth. This issue had an impact on one fifth of the Brazilian population as well as the neighboring Paraguay. |
2010 | Somali pirates at the Horn of Africa, have captured a Panamanian-flagged chemical tanker. |
2011 | The Gold Coast in Queensland is selected to hold the 2018 Commonwealth Games ahead of Hambantota in Sri Lanka. |
2012 | The Iranian parliament is yet to reach to the bottom of the death of protuberant blogger SattarBeheshti, who was in police custody. |
2013 | Philippines is being provided with international aid to help them effectively deal with the damage caused by Typhoon Haiyan. |
2013 | 100 people died after being hit by a severe cyclonic storm in Puntland region of Somalia. |
2014 | 15 associates of the MV Sewol crew have been condemned for criminal negligence in South Korea. The captain has been sentenced to 36 years whereas the chief engineers have been sentenced to 30 years. |
2014 | 58 people died in a bus accident in Pakistan's Sakhar province. |
Famous Birthdays of November 11:
Year | Name / Profession / Country |
1974 | Wajahatullah Wasti / Cricketer / Pakistan |
1994 | Connor Price / Actor / Canada |
1924 | Sunderlal Patwa / Politician / India |
1945 | Vince Martell / Singer / United States of America |
1966 | Arif Zakaria / Actor / India |
1951 | Kim Peek / Megasavant / United States of America |
1922 | Kurt Vonnegut / Writer / United States of America |
1937 | Alicia Ostriker / Poet / United States of America |
1960 | Chuck Hernandez / Baseball Player / United States of America |
1864 | Alfred Hermann Fried / Journalist / Austria |
1958 | Carlos Lacámara / Actor / United States of America |
1992 | Disha Parmar / Actress / India |
1939 | Ravindra Kalia / Author / India |
1964 | Margarete Bagshaw / Painter / United States of America |
1983 | Philipp Lahm / Footballer / Germany |
1491 | Martin Bucer / Reformer / Germany |
1925 | Jonathan Winters / Actor / United States of America |
1992 | Sofía Luini / Tennis Player / Argentina |
1928 | Carlos Fuentes / Novelist / Mexico |
1958 | Kathy Lette / Author / United Kingdom |
1942 | Diane Wolkstein / Author / United States of America |
1985 | Robin Uthappa / Cricketer / India |
1888 | J. B. Kripalani / Politician / India |
1918 | Stubby Kaye / Entertainer / United States of America |
1967 | Gil de Ferran / Racing Car Driver / Brazil |
1927 | Mose Allison / Writer / United States of America |
1743 | Carl Peter Thunberg / Botanist / Sweden |
1948 | Robert John "Mutt" Lange / Writer / South Africa |
1968 | David L. Cook / Writer / United States of America |
1975 | Daisuke Ohata / Rugby Player / Japan |
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Read in Hindi : 11 नवम्बर की प्रमुख ऐतिहासिक घटनाएं