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1937 – The Duke and Duchess of Windsor tour Nazi Germany for 12 days and meet Adolf Hitler on 22 October. 1941 – Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia . 1942 – World War II : Off Guadalcanal, United States Navy ships intercept and defeat a Japanese force.
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October 11: Feast day of Saint James the Deacon (Anglicanism); National Coming Out Day Nancy Pelosi at the "Great March" 1142 – The Treaty of Shaoxing was ratified, ending the Jin–Song Wars , although sporadic fighting continued until 1234.
On October 11 in 1492: Christopher Columbus reached new land across the Atlantic Ocean in the Bahamas. He claimed the land on behalf of Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain. Other Events on October 11: ...
The earthquake also caused damage and chaos to many other places in the area around Aleppo. The earthquake occurred on 11 October 1138 and was preceded by a smaller quake on the 10th. [2] It is frequently listed as the third deadliest earthquake in history, [3] following on from the Shensi and Tangshan earthquakes in China. [4]
On October 11th, in 1975, the 90 minute late-night comedy sketch show, 'Saturday Night Live' made its debut on NBC. The cast included comedic legends such as Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd ...
This holiday is held every year on October 11 by Presidential Proclamation, to commemorate his death from wounds suffered at the siege of Savannah on October 9, 1779, and to honor the heritage of Polish Americans. The observance was established in 1929 when Congress passed a resolution (Public Resolution 16 of 1929) designating October 11 as ...
March 16-July 11, 2020: COVID-19 Pandemic. The longest shutdown in Disney World's history (over 100 days) began in the middle of March 2020 as reported coronavirus cases in the United States began ...