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August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 142 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 3114 BC ...
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Europe COVID-19 pandemic in Greece Greece imposes a curfew on bars, restaurants, and cafes in several regions following an increase in COVID-19 cases. The curfew lasts from midnight until 7 a.m. local time. (ITV) COVID-19 pandemic in Russia, COVID-19 vaccine Russian President Vladimir Putin announces the approval of a vaccine ...
A Chinese court jails Canadian Michael Spavor for 11 years over alleged spying. (Hong Kong Free Press) Pope Francis says that he is sorrowful at the news of the Aug. 9 murder of French priest Fr. Olivier Maire. Father Maire, 61, was the provincial superior of the Montfort Missionaries.
On this day in 1934, the most dangerous prisoners in the United States were transported to the treacherous island of Alcatraz off of San Francisco Bay. Later that month, Al Capone, one of the most ...
Early morning August 11, 1965, around 03:15, the passenger bus Sinemalı Civan operated by Civan Turizm and driven by Özdemir Süer was traveling on the D-100 highway from Istanbul to Ankara. Near the village of Kargalıhanbaba, the bus collided with a truck carrying nitric acid, which was waiting on the roadside due to a shaft malfunction ...
The August 11–12 Unite the Right rally was organized by Charlottesville native and white supremacist Jason Kessler [6] [49] to protest the Charlottesville City Council's decision to remove the Robert E. Lee statue honoring the Confederate general, as well as the renaming of the statue's eponymous park (renamed to Emancipation Park in June ...
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13 August: 1960 [31] Effective date of the agreement with France signed on 12 July. [15] Chad: Republic Day: 28 November: 1958 [32] Effective date when Chad became an autonomous republic in the French Community. [33] Independence Day: 11 August: 1960 Effective date of the agreement with France signed on 12 July. [15] Chile: Independence Day ...