Editing November 11 (section)

==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[308]] &ndash; At [[Carnuntum]], Emperor ''emeritus'' [[Diocletian]] confers with [[Galerius]], ''[[Augustus (honorific)|Augustus]]'' of the East, and [[Maximian]]us, the recently returned former ''Augustus'' of the West, in an attempt to end the [[civil wars of the Tetrarchy]].
*[[1028]] &ndash; [[Constantine VIII]] dies, ending his uninterrupted reign as [[List of Byzantine emperors|emperor or co-emperor]] of the [[Byzantine Empire]] of 66 years.
*[[1100]] &ndash; [[Henry I of England]] marries [[Matilda of Scotland]], the daughter of [[Malcolm III of Scotland]] and a direct descendant of the Saxon king [[Edmund Ironside]]; Matilda is crowned on the same day.<ref>{{cite book|author=George Lillie Craik|title=Pictorical History of England|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bQQwAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA195|year=1850|publisher=W.S. Orr & Company|page=195}}</ref>
*[[1215]] &ndash; The [[Fourth Council of the Lateran]] meets, defining the doctrine of [[transubstantiation]], the process by which bread and wine are, by that doctrine, said to transform into the body and blood of [[Christ]].
*[[1500]] &ndash; [[Treaty of Granada (1500)|Treaty of Granada]]: [[Louis XII of France]] and [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]] agree to divide the [[Kingdom of Naples]] between them.
*[[1572]] &ndash; [[Tycho Brahe]] observes the [[supernova]] [[SN 1572]].

===1601–1900===
*[[1620]] &ndash; The [[Mayflower Compact]] is signed in what is now [[Provincetown Harbor]] near [[Cape Cod]].
*[[1634]] &ndash; Following pressure from [[Anglican]] bishop [[John Atherton]], the [[Irish House of Commons]] passes ''An Act for the Punishment for the Vice of [[Buggery]]''.
*[[1673]] &ndash; Second [[Battle of Khotyn (1673)|Battle of Khotyn]] in [[Ukraine]]: [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] forces under the command of [[Jan III Sobieski|Jan Sobieski]] defeat the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] army. In this battle, rockets made by [[Kazimierz Siemienowicz]] are successfully used.
*[[1675]] &ndash; [[Gottfried Leibniz]] demonstrates [[integral calculus]] for the first time to find the area under the graph of ''y'' = ''ƒ''(''x'').
*[[1724]] &ndash; [[Joseph Blake (criminal)|Joseph Blake]], alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) [[Jonathan Wild]] at the [[Old Bailey]], is hanged in London.
*[[1750]] &ndash; [[Lhasa riot of 1750|Riots break out]] in [[Lhasa (prefecture-level city)|Lhasa]] after the murder of the [[Tibet]]an regent.
*  1750   &ndash; The F.H.C. Society, also known as the [[Flat Hat Club]], is formed at Raleigh Tavern, [[Williamsburg, Virginia]]. It is the first college fraternity.
*[[1778]] &ndash; [[Cherry Valley massacre]]: [[Loyalist (American Revolution)|Loyalists]] and [[Seneca nation|Seneca]] Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the [[American Revolutionary War]], killing more than forty civilians and soldiers.
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[Napoleonic Wars]]: [[Battle of Dürenstein]]: Eight thousand French troops attempt to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force.
*[[1813]] &ndash; [[War of 1812]]: [[Battle of Crysler's Farm]]: British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign.
*[[1831]] &ndash; In [[Jerusalem, Virginia]], [[Nat Turner]] is hanged after inciting a violent [[Nat Turner's slave rebellion|slave uprising]].
*[[1839]] &ndash; The [[Virginia Military Institute]] is founded in [[Lexington, Virginia]].
*[[1855]] &ndash; A powerful [[1855 Edo earthquake|earthquake]] occurs in [[Edo (Tokyo)|Edo]], Japan, causing considerable damage in the Kantō region from the shaking and subsequent fires. It had a death toll of 7,000–10,000 people and destroyed around 14,000 buildings.<ref>_____. (2007). {{nihongo|title=Great Earthquakes of Ansei|安政大地震|Ansei Daijishin}} in {{nihongo|''Historical Encyclopedia of Great Edo''|大江戸歴史百科|Ō-Edo Rekishi Hyakka}}, p. 253.</ref>
*[[1865]] &ndash; [[Treaty of Sinchula]] is signed whereby [[Bhutan]] cedes the areas east of the [[Teesta River]] to the [[British East India Company]].
*[[1869]] &ndash; The [[Victoria, Australia|Victorian]] [[Aboriginal Protection Act 1869|Aboriginal Protection Act]] is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the [[Stolen Generations]].
*[[1880]] &ndash; Australian [[bushranger]] [[Ned Kelly]] is hanged at [[Melbourne Gaol]].
*[[1887]] &ndash; Four convicted [[Anarchism in the United States|anarchists]] were executed as a result of the [[Haymarket affair]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Thompson|first1=Bruce E.R.|last2=Poole|first2=Mary Jo|title=The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment|location=Detroit|publisher=Greenhaven Press|date=2006|isbn=9780737721744|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yQBgEAAAQBAJ|pages=135–136}}</ref>
*[[1889]] &ndash; The State of [[Washington (state)|Washington]] is admitted as the 42nd [[U.S. state|state]] of the United States.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lange |first=Greg |url=http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?displaypage=output.cfm&file_id=5210 |title=Washington is admitted as the 42nd state to the United States of America on November 11, 1889. |publisher=Historylink.org |date=February 15, 2003 |access-date=November 10, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622085624/http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?displaypage=output.cfm&file_id=5210 |archive-date=June 22, 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1911]] &ndash; Many cities in the [[Midwestern United States]] [[The Great Blue Norther of 11/11/11|break their record highs and lows on the same day]] as a strong cold front rolls through.
*[[1918]] &ndash; [[World War I]]: Germany signs an [[Armistice of 11 November 1918|armistice]] agreement with [[Allies of World War I|the Allies]] in a railroad car in the [[forest of Compiègne]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Armistice Signed, End of the War! Berlin Seized by Revolutionists; New Chancellor Begs for Order; Ousted Kaiser Flees to Holland|work=The New York Times|date=November 11, 1918|pages=1, 2|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/11/11/102840205.html?pageNumber=1|accessdate=November 11, 2024}}</ref>
*  1918   &ndash; [[Józef Piłsudski]] assumes supreme military power in Poland &ndash; symbolic first day of [[Polish Independence Day|Polish independence]].
*  1918   &ndash; Emperor [[Charles I of Austria]] relinquishes power.
*[[1919]] &ndash; The [[Industrial Workers of the World]] [[Centralia Massacre (Washington)|attack]] an [[Armistice Day]] parade in [[Centralia, Washington]], ultimately resulting in the deaths of five people.
*  1919   &ndash; Latvian forces defeat the [[West Russian Volunteer Army]] at Riga in the [[Latvian War of Independence]].
*[[1921]] &ndash; The [[Tomb of the Unknowns]] is dedicated by U.S. President [[Warren G. Harding]] at [[Arlington National Cemetery]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Price|first=Harry N.|title=Nation Reverently Lays Unknown American to Rest; President Prays for Peace as He Mourns War Dead|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=November 12, 1921|pages=1, 2}}</ref>
*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Adolf Hitler]] is arrested in [[Munich]] for [[high treason]] for his role in the [[Beer Hall Putsch]].
*[[1926]] &ndash; The [[United States Numbered Highways|United States Numbered Highway System]] is established.
*[[1930]] &ndash; [[Patent]] number US1781541 is awarded to [[Albert Einstein]] and [[Leó Szilárd]] for their invention, the [[Einstein refrigerator]].
*[[1934]] &ndash; The [[Shrine of Remembrance]] is opened in [[Melbourne]], Australia.
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: In the [[Battle of Taranto]], the [[Royal Navy]] launches the first all-aircraft ship-to-ship naval attack in history.
*  1940   &ndash; World War II: The German auxiliary cruiser ''[[German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis|Atlantis]]'' captures [[Classified information|top secret]] British mail from the ''[[SS Automedon|Automedon]]'', and sends it to Japan.
*[[1942]] &ndash; World War II: France's ''[[zone libre]]'' is occupied by German forces in [[Case Anton]].
* 1942   &ndash; The [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey|Turkish parliament]] passes the [[Varlık Vergisi]],<ref>{{cite book |last= Guttstadt |first= Corry |title= Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=oebVDvecEGMC |publisher= Cambridge University Press|date=2013 |page= 73|isbn= 978-0521769914}} "After preliminary propaganda, the Turkish Parliament passed Law No. 4305, which introduced the Varlık Vergisi, on November 11, 1942."</ref> a capital tax mostly levied on non-Muslim citizens with the unofficial aim to inflict financial ruin on them and end their prominence in the country's economy.<ref>{{cite book |last=Ince |first=Basak |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ydpiawe35DwC |title=Citizenship and Identity in Turkey: From Atatürk's Republic to the Present Day |date=2012 |publisher=I.B. Tauris |isbn=978-1780760261 |page=75 |quote=However, the underlying reason was the elimination of minorities from the economy, and the replacement of the non-Muslim bourgeoisie by its Turkish counterpart.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Çetinoğlu |first=Sait |title=Mediterranean Quarterly |publisher=Duke University Press |year=2012 |volume=23 |chapter=The Mechanisms for Terrorizing Minorities: The Capital Tax and Work Battalions in Turkey during the Second World War |doi=10.1215/10474552-1587838 |quote=The aim was to destroy the economic and cultural base of these minorities, loot their properties and means of livelihood, and, at the same time "turkify" the economy of Turkey. |issue=2 |pages=14–29 |s2cid=154339814}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Guttstadt |first=Corry |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oebVDvecEGMC |title=Turkey, the Jews, and the Holocaust |date=2013 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0521769914 |page=76 |quote=... We will use it to eliminate the foreigners who control the market and hand the Turkish market over the Turks. 'The foreigners to be eliminated' referred primarily to the non-Muslims citizens of Turkey.}}</ref>
* [[1949]] &ndash; The [[People's Liberation Army Air Force]] is founded.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-11-11 |title=11月11日：中国人民解放军空军领导机构成立 |url=https://www.gov.cn/lssdjt/content_1990318.htm |website=Central Government of the PRC}}</ref>
*[[1960]] &ndash; A military coup against [[President of Vietnam|President]] [[Ngo Dinh Diem|Ngô Đình Diệm]] of [[South Vietnam]] [[1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt|is crushed]].
*[[1961]] &ndash; Thirteen Italian Air Force servicemen, deployed to the Congo as a part of the UN peacekeeping force, are massacred by a mob in [[Kindu atrocity|Kindu]]. 
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Kuwait]]'s National Assembly ratifies the [[Constitution of Kuwait]].
*[[1965]] &ndash; [[Southern Rhodesia]]'s Prime Minister [[Ian Smith]] [[Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence|unilaterally declares the colony independent]] as the [[List of historical unrecognized states and dependencies|unrecognised state]] of [[Rhodesia]].
*  1965   &ndash; [[United Air Lines Flight 227]] crashes at [[Salt Lake City International Airport]], killing 43.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 727-22 N7030U Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC)|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19651111-0|access-date=2021-11-11|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref>
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[NASA]] launches [[Gemini 12]].
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Vietnam War]]: In a propaganda ceremony in [[Phnom Penh]], [[Cambodia]], three American prisoners of war are released by the [[Viet Cong]] and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist [[Tom Hayden]].
*[[1968]] &ndash; Vietnam War: [[Operation Commando Hunt]] initiated. The goal is to interdict men and supplies on the [[Ho Chi Minh trail]], through [[Laos]] into [[South Vietnam]].
*[[1972]] &ndash; Vietnam War: [[Vietnamization]]: The United States Army turns over the massive [[Long Binh military base]] to [[South Vietnam]].
*[[1975]] &ndash; [[Australian constitutional crisis of 1975]]: Australian [[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] Sir [[John Kerr (governor-general)|John Kerr]] dismisses the government of [[Gough Whitlam]], appoints [[Malcolm Fraser]] as caretaker [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] and announces a [[1975 Australian federal election|general election to be held in early December]].
*  1975   &ndash; Independence of [[Angola]].
*[[1977]] &ndash; A [[Iri station explosion|munitions explosion]] at a train station in [[Iksan|Iri, South Korea]] kills at least 56 people.<ref>{{Cite web|quote=The news agency said the explosion was much more powerful than a blast in the southern South Korean city of Iri in 1977 when a freight train carrying dynamite blew up, killing 56 people and injuring 1,300.|date=November 3, 1991|title=Huge Explosion Reportedly Kills Scores in N. Korea Border Town|website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |agency=Reuters|access-date=July 6, 2019|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-11-03-mn-1576-story.html}}</ref>
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Antigua and Barbuda]] joins the [[United Nations]].
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Space Shuttle Columbia|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'']] launches from the [[Kennedy Space Center]] on [[STS-5]], the first operational mission of the [[Space Shuttle program]].<ref>{{cite web |title=STS-5 |url=http://spacefacts.de/mission/english/sts-5.htm |access-date=February 26, 2014 |publisher=Spacefacts}}</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; The [[General Synod of the Church of England]] votes to allow women to become priests.
*[[1993]] &ndash; A sculpture honoring women who served in the [[Vietnam War]] is dedicated at the [[Vietnam Veterans Memorial]] in Washington, D.C.
*[[1999]] &ndash; The [[House of Lords Act 1999|House of Lords Act]] is given [[Royal Assent]], restricting membership of the [[House of Lords|British House of Lords]] by virtue of a hereditary peerage.
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Kaprun disaster]]: One hundred fifty-five skiers and snowboarders die when a [[Funicular|cable car]] catches fire in an alpine tunnel in [[Kaprun]], Austria.
*[[2001]] &ndash; Journalists [[Pierre Billaud]], [[Johanne Sutton]] and [[Volker Handloik]] are killed in [[Islamic State of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] during an attack on the convoy they are traveling in.
*[[2002]] &ndash; A [[Fokker F27 Friendship]] operating as [[Laoag International Airlines Flight 585]] crashes into [[Manila Bay]] shortly after takeoff from [[Ninoy Aquino International Airport]], killing 19 people.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 RP-C6888 Manila-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) [Manila Bay] |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20021111-0 |access-date=2020-11-12 |website=Aviation Safety Network |publisher=Flight Safety Foundation}}</ref>
*2002 &ndash; Russian mathematician [[Grigori Perelman]] posts the first of three preprint texts with his proof of the [[Poincaré conjecture]]. It remains the only of the [[Millennium Prize Problems]] in mathematics to be solved. He later refused both the prize money from [[Clay Mathematics Institute]] as well as the [[Fields Medal]] for his work.<ref>{{Citation |last=Perelman |first=Grisha |title=The entropy formula for the Ricci flow and its geometric applications |date=2002-11-11 |arxiv=math/0211159 |bibcode=2002math.....11159P }}</ref> 
*[[2004]] &ndash; [[Tomb of the Unknown Warrior (New Zealand)|New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior]] is dedicated at the [[National War Memorial (New Zealand)|National War Memorial]], [[Wellington]].
*  2004   &ndash; The [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] confirms [[Death of Yasser Arafat|the death]] of [[Yasser Arafat]] from unidentified causes. [[Mahmoud Abbas]] is elected chairman of the PLO minutes later.
*[[2006]] &ndash; Her Majesty [[Elizabeth II|Queen Elizabeth II]] unveils the [[New Zealand War Memorial, London|New Zealand War Memorial]] in London, United Kingdom, commemorating the loss of soldiers from the [[New Zealand Army]] and the [[British Army]].
*[[2011]] &ndash; A [[2011 in Mexico|helicopter crash]] just outside Mexico City kills seven, including [[Francisco Blake Mora]] the [[Secretary of the Interior (Mexico)|Secretary of the Interior of Mexico]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2011-11-11 |title=Mexican minister who fought drug cartels killed in crash |url=https://www.cnn.com/2011/11/11/world/americas/mexico-minister-killed/index.html |access-date=2021-08-05 |website=CNN}}</ref>
*[[2012]] &ndash; A [[2012 Shwebo earthquake|strong earthquake]] with the [[Moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] 6.8 hits northern [[Myanmar|Burma]], killing at least 26 people.
*[[2014]] &ndash; Fifty-eight people are killed in a [[2014 Khairpur bus crash|bus crash]] in the [[Sukkur District]] in southern [[Pakistan]]'s [[Sindh]] province.
*[[2020]] &ndash; [[Typhoon Vamco (2020)|Typhoon Vamco]] makes landfall in [[Luzon]] and several offshore islands, killing 67 people. The storm causes the worst floods in the region since [[Typhoon Ketsana]] in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ropero|first=Gillan|date=2020-11-14|title=Typhoon Ulysses deaths climb to 67: disaster council|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/15/20/typhoon-ulysses-deaths-climb-to-37-disaster-council|access-date=2020-11-15|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite PAGASA|date=November 11, 2020|name=Ulysses|intl_name=Vamco|type=swb|no=18|category=TY|url=https://pubfiles.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/tamss/weather/bulletin_ulysses.pdf|archive-url=https://archive.org/download/pagasa-20-25W/PAGASA_20-25W_Ulysses_SWB%2318.pdf}}</ref>
*[[2022]] &ndash; [[Russo-Ukrainian War]]: Ukrainian [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|armed forces]] [[Liberation of Kherson|enter the city]] of [[Kherson]] following a successful two-month [[2022 Kherson counteroffensive|southern counteroffensive]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zelenskyy says Ukrainian special military units in Kherson|url=https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-europe-moscow-government-and-politics-0c1bb4cf5a3fa4d2d05aa10ef2929d39|author1=Arhirova, Hanna|author2=John Leicester|website=APNews.com|publisher=Associated Press|date=November 11, 2022|access-date=December 28, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ukrainian Forces Enter Kherson, a Strategic Prize, in a Blow to Putin|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/11/world/europe/kherson-ukraine-russia.html|author1=Kramer, Andrew E.|author2=Marc Santora|website=[[The New York Times]]|date=November 11, 2022|access-date=December 28, 2022}}</ref>