Editing 1711 (section)

===October&ndash;December===
* [[October 7]] &ndash; {{HMS|Feversham|1696|6}} is wrecked on Scaterie Island, [[Nova Scotia]] with the loss of 102 lives.
* [[October 11]] &ndash; Panic kills 241 people in the [[:fr:Bousculade du pont de la Guillotière|stampede on the Guillottière bridge]] in [[France]] near [[Lyon, France|Lyon]]. Revelers returning from a festival on the other side of the [[Rhône]] river are blocked by from crossing after a collision between a carriage and a cart. At least 25 fall off the bridge and into the river, while 216 are trampled by people behind them.<ref>{{Cite web|language=fr|title=Le 11 octobre 1711, la tragédie du Pont de la Guille a donné la Part-Dieu, devenue depuis la Part du diable ("On October 11, 1711, the tragedy of the Pont de la Guille gave rise to the Part-Dieu, now Part du Diable)|date=October 11, 2016 |url=https://rebellyon.info/Le-11-octobre-1711-la-tragedie-du-Pont-de-898 }}</ref>
* [[October 14]]
**[[Yostos]] kills [[Tewoflos]], becoming [[Emperor of Ethiopia]].
**[[Woodes Rogers]] returns to [[England]] after a successful round-the-world [[privateer]]ing cruise against [[Spain]], carrying loot worth £150,000.
* [[October 16]] &ndash; [[Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts]] is established in [[Brussels]].
* [[November 5]] &ndash; The southwest spire of [[Southwell Minster]] in [[Nottinghamshire]], [[England]] is struck by lightning, resulting in a fire that spreads to the nave and tower, destroying roofs, bells, clock and organ.
* [[November 7]] &ndash; The [[Dutch East India Company]] ship ''[[Liefde (East Indiaman)|Liefde]]'' runs aground and sinks off [[Out Skerries]], [[Shetland]], with the loss of all but one of her 300 crew.
* [[December 5]] &ndash; [[Great Northern War]]: the [[Battle of Wismar (1711)|Battle of Wismar]] results in a Danish victory over Swedish forces.
* [[December 7]] &ndash; In the [[Parliament of Great Britain]] the [[Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham|Earl of Nottingham]] successfully proposes a "[[No Peace Without Spain]]" amendment.
* [[December 8]] &ndash; The [[Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Comayagua]] in [[Honduras]], one of the oldest cathedrals in [[Central America]], is inaugurated.
* [[December 12]] &ndash; A constitution is approved for the [[Academy of Sciences of the Institute of Bologna]], which had been founded in 1690.
* [[December 13]] &ndash; [[Wall Street]] in [[New York City]] becomes the city's first official slave market for the sale and rental of enslaved Africans and Indians.
* [[December 15]] &ndash; The Old [[Pummerin]], a massive bell cast from 208 captured cannons, is consecrated by [[Bishop]] [[Franz Ferdinand Freiherr von Rummel]] in preparation for its installation in [[St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna]] (the ''Stephansdom'').
* [[December 25]] &ndash; The rebuilding of [[St Paul's Cathedral]] in London to a design by [[Christopher Wren|Sir Christopher Wren]] is declared complete by Parliament; [[Old St Paul's Cathedral|Old St Paul's]] had been destroyed by the 1666 [[Great Fire of London]].