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Jan 11, 1896

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Events:

Milk Day
It is generally thought that Milk Day was created to celebrate the first time milk was delivered in glass bottles. Prior to this, conditions for milk delivery...
January 11
Learn Your Name In Morse Code Day
Beepedy-beep-beep... Learn Your Name In Morse Code Day prepares you for all of those life events where it's...
January 11
Step In A Puddle And Splash Your Friends Day
Feeling mischievous? Step In A Puddle And Splash Your Friends Day gives you an excuse to have some fun or...
January 11

History Facts:

11-01-1935 1st woman to fly solo across Pacific left Honolulu AE Putnam
11-01-1642 Isaac Newton is elected a member of Royal Society
11-01-1787 Titania & Oberon moons of Uranus discovered by William Herschel
11-01-1805 Michigan Territory organized
11-01-1813 1st pineapples planted in Hawaii
11-01-1861 Alabama becomes 4th state to secede from US
11-01-1861 Mexico City captured by Juarez
11-01-1892 Hawaiian Historical Society founded
11-01-1915 Jacob Ruppert & Huston purchase Yankees for $460 000
11-01-1923 French & Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations
11-01-1935 Amelia Earhart flies from Hawaii to California (non-stop of course)
11-01-1963 Beatles release Please Please Me & Ask Me Why
11-01-1975 Soyuz 17 is launched
11-01-1978 Gov. Askew dedicates the RCUC solar office building
11-01-1983 Billy Martin named Yankee manager for 3rd time

Famous Birthdays:

11-01-1755 Alexander Hamilton, 1st Sec of US Treasury
11-01-1807 Ezra Cornell, founded Western Union Telegraph & Cornell University
11-01-1815 Sir John A. MacDonald, (C)--1st prime minister of Canada (1867-73)
11-01-1839 Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rican patriot and scholar
11-01-1842 William James, American psychologist and philosopher
11-01-1850 Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist
11-01-1885 Alice Paul, founder of National Woman's Party and ERA advocate
11-01-1896 Eva Le Gallienne, Actress
11-01-1896 Paddy Driscoll, NFL quarterback and coach (Chic Cardinals and Bears)
11-01-1903 Alan Paton, South African writer (Cry and the Beloved Country)
11-01-1906 Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and discoverer of LSD
11-01-1926 Grant Tinker, broadcasting executive
11-01-1926 Lev S. Demin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 15)
11-01-1930 Rod Taylor, Actor
11-01-1948 Madeline Manning, runner
11-01-1974 Rosenkowitz sextuplets, (1st known to have survived infancy)

Date Format By Country

Afghanistan, Japan : 1896-01-11
Argentina, Bahrain, Barbados, Bolivia, Brunei, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Malta, Moldova, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Oman, Palau, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Singapore, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe : 11-01-1896
Federated States of Micronesia : 01-11-1896
Australia, Belize : 11-01-1896 or 01-11-1896
Macau, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom : 1896-01-11 or 11-01-1896
Albania : 1896-01-11 or 11/01/1896
Algeria, Brazil, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Thailand : 11/01/1896
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greenland, Iceland, Kyrgyzstan, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey : 11.01.1896
Austria : 11.1.1896 or 11.1.96 or 11. January 1896 or 11. January 96
Bangladesh : 11-01-96 or 96-01-11
Belgium : 11-01-1896
Turkmenistan : 11.01.1896 or 11.01.96
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia : 11. 1. 1896. or 11. January 1896.
Czech Republic : 11. 1. 1896 or 11. January 1896
Cambodia : 1896-01-11 or 11-01-1896
Canada : 11-01-1896 or 1896 01 11 or 11/01/96 or Jan/11/1896 or Jan 11, 1896 or January 11, 1896 or January-11-96 or 1896-01-11 or 11 January 1896
China, Lithuania, Taiwan - Republic of China : 1896-01-11
Denmark : 11-01-1896 or 11-01-96 or 1896-01-11 or 18960111 or 11. January 1896 or 11/1-96 or 11/1-1896
Estonia : 11.1.1896 or 11. January 1896
Finland, Serbia : 11.1.1896 or 11. January 1896
France, Ireland : 11/01/1896 or 11-01-1896
Germany : 11.01.96 or 11.1.96 or 11.01.1896 or 11.1.1896 or 1896-01-11 or 11. January 1896
Hong Kong : 11/01/96 or 11/1/96 or 11/01/1896 or 11/1/1896 or 1896/01/11
Hungary : 1896. 01. 11.
India : 11-01-1896 or 18960111 or 1896 01 11 or 1896-01-11
Iran : 1896/01/11 or 96/1/11 or 1896-01-11 or 11 January 1896
Kazakhstan : 1896.11.01 or 11.01.1896 or 11.01.96
Kenya : 96/01/11 or 11/01/1896 or 1/11/1896
Korea : 1896.01.11 or 1896/01/11
Latvia : 11.01.1896 or 1896.01.11
Luxembourg : 11/01/1896 or 11.1.1896
Maldives : th 1896f January, 1896 or 11.01.1896 or 11.01.96 or 11/01/96 or 11/01/1896 or 11-01-96 or 11-01-1896
Mongolia : 1896.01.11
Montenegro : 11.1.1896
Netherlands : 11-01-96 or 11-01-1896 or 11 January 96 or 11 January 1896
Nigeria : 11/01/96
Norway : 11.01.1896 or 110196 or 1896-01-11 or 11/1-96
Pakistan, Spain : 11/01/96 or 11/01/1896
Philippines : January 11, 1896 or 11-01-1896
Portugal : 11/01/1896 or 11-01-1896 or 1896-01-11
Poland : 11.01.1896
Romania : 11.01.1896 or 11-Jan-1896
Russia : 11.01.1896 or 11.01.96
Saudi Arabia : 11/01/1896 or 01/11/1896
Slovakia : 11. 01. 1896
Slovenia : 1896.01.11 or 11.1.1896 or 11. January 1896
South Africa : 1896-01-11 or 11/1/96
Sweden : 1896-01-11 or 11/1 1896 or 11/1 -96 or 11.01.1896
Ukraine : 11.01.96 or 11.01.1896 or 11/01/1896
United States of America : 01/11/96 or 01/11/1896 or 11 January 1896 or 11 Jan 1896 or 1896-01-11
Uzbekistan : 11.01.1896 or 11/01 1896

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