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October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 81 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1138 – A ...
National Coming Out Day (NCOD) is an annual LGBT awareness day observed on October 11 to support anyone "coming out of the closet". [1] First celebrated in the United States in 1988, the initial idea was grounded in the feminist and gay liberation spirit of the personal being political, and the emphasis on the most basic form of activism being coming out to family, friends, and colleagues, and ...
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 ...
The Battle of Valcour Island, also known as the Battle of Valcour Bay, was a naval engagement that took place on October 11, 1776, on Lake Champlain.The main action took place in Valcour Bay, a narrow strait between the New York mainland and Valcour Island.
The Mets beat the Atlanta Braves, 7–4, and the Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins, 11–2, to qualify both teams for the 1969 World Series, set to begin on October 11. Born: Muhammad V of Kelantan , Sultan of Kelantan since 2010 and Malaysia's Head of State (the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ) from 2016 to his abdication in 2019; in Kota Bharu
In 1945, the National Assembly of DFM passed a law declaring the day 11 October a public holiday of the state. [25] It was celebrated for the first time on October 11, 1945. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, it was adopted as a public holiday again, after then SR Macedonia proclaimed its independence in 1991. [25] [19]
Law and crime Keiko Fujimori, leader of the opposition in the Congress of Peru and daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, is arrested on charges related to illicit campaign finance received from the Odebrecht corporation. (BBC News) Arrest of Juan Requesens, Human rights in Venezuela The Inter-American Commission of Human Rights releases an official charge for the protection of Juan ...
This is a list of selected October 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.