Italy Annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica After Ottoman War, November 5, 1911

The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away. Date: February 18, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅…

An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the French battleship Liberté detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship. Date: September 25, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Porfirio Díaz Fleeing…

Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior. Date: May 19, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Standard Oil Declared Unreasonable…

Germany dispatches the gunboat SMS Panther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis. Date: July 1, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Italy Declares War on Ottoman Empire, Gains Libya September 29, 1911Canadian Naval Service Becomes…

Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded. Date: April 29, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Porfirio Díaz and Francisco Madero Sign Treaty of Ciudad Juárez, May 21, 1911George V and…

Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded. Date: January 15, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1911Manuel de Arriaga Elected First President of Portugal – August 24, 1911RMS Titanic Launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland – May…