Kowloon-Canton Railway Commences Service, October 5, 1911
The Kowloon–Canton Railway commences service. Date: October 5, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Italy Declares War on Ottoman Empire, Gains Libya September 29, 1911
Italy declares war on the Ottoman Empire, In this war , Italy gains Libya which ends Ottoman rule in North Africa . Date: September 29, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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French Battleship Liberté Explosion Destroys Ship, September 25, 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)
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Britain’s First Rigid Airship Wrecked Before Maiden Flight, September 24, 1911
His Majesty's Airship No. 1, Britain's first rigid airship, is wrecked by strong winds before her maiden flight at Barrow-in-Furness. Date: September 24, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 24 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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RMS Olympic Collides with HMS Hawke, September 20, 1911
The White Star Line's RMS Olympic collides with the British warship HMS Hawke. Date: September 20, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 20 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Pyotr Stolypin Shot at Kiev Opera House, September 14, 1911
Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot by Dmitry Bogrov while attending a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tale of Tsar Saltan at the Kiev Opera House, in the presence of Tsar Nicholas II. Date: September 14, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅…
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Guillaume Apollinaire Arrested in Mona Lisa Theft Case, September 7, 1911
French poet Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre museum. Date: September 7, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Fraser’s Million Dollar Pier Fire Destroys Ocean Park, California, September 3, 1911
A fire that started on Fraser's Million Dollar Pier destroys six to eight square blocks of Ocean Park, California. Date: September 3, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Canadian Naval Service Becomes Royal Canadian Navy, August 29, 1911
The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy. Date: August 29, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Ishi Emerges from California Wilderness, Last Native American Contacted, August 29, 1911
Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California. Date: August 29, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
