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April 11 is the 101st day of the year (102nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 264 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 491 ...
Patriots' Grave in the Old Burying Ground cemetery, Arlington, Massachusetts Patriots' Day (Patriot's Day in Maine) [1] is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in six U.S. states, commemorating the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy, the inaugural battles of the American Revolutionary War.
Hostilities ended "at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month" of 1918, in accordance with the armistice signed by representatives of Germany and the Entente between 5:12 and 5:20 that morning. ("At the 11th hour" refers to the passing of the 11th hour, or 11:00 am.)
This is a list of selected April 11 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Events. 1865 - Abraham Lincoln makes his last public speech.; 1899 - Spain cedes Puerto Rico to the United States.; 1921 - First sports broadcast on the radio.; 1921 - Iowa becomes the first U.S. state to impose a cigarette tax.
“It’s better to not be ignorant about the presence of a community in the U.S. that doesn’t get very much attention except for when it’s negative, and so I think it’s important to learn ...
And that makes what happened this week against the Phillies potentially a lot more important than your typical run-of-the-mill it’s-still-early series in April — for both playoff-minded teams.
ShutterstockHistorically, the S&P 500 index has gained 7.1 percent from November through April versus 1.4 percent from May through October. By Kira Brecht If you've been avoiding opening your ...