11TH
DECEMBER
FEAST DAY OF
"ST DANIEL THE STYLITE; ST DAMASUS, POPE;
SAINTS FUSCIANUS, VICTORICUS, & GENTIANUS; & ST BARSABAS." |
| 11TH |
1769 |
"EDWARD BERAN" OF LONDON PATENTED VENETIAN BLINDS. |
| 11TH |
1792 |
FRANCE’S "KING LOUIS
XVI" WENT ON TRIAL, ACCUSED OF TREASON. |
| 11TH |
1816 |
INDIANA BECOMES THE 19TH STATE OF AMERICA. |
| 11TH |
1834 |
BLACKTRACKERS ("MIGO" &
"MOLLYDOBBIN") USED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, TO FIND A LOST BOY
IN BUSH NEAR FREMANTLE. |
| 11TH |
1844 |
NITROUS OXIDE ‘LAUGHING GAS’ WAS FIRST USED FOR
TOOTH EXTRACTION, AT HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. |
| 11TH |
1865 |
THE BANK OF ADELAIDE OPENS FOR
BUSINESS. |
| 11TH |
1866 |
FIRST YACHT RACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. |
| 11TH |
1901 |
MARCONI SENDS FIRST TRANSATLANTIC RADIO
SIGNAL, FROM CORNWALL TO NEWFOUNDLAND. |
| 11TH |
1917 |
THIRTEEN BLACK SOLDIERS ARE HANGED FOR ALLEGED PARTICIPATION
IN A HOUSTON RIOT. |
| 11TH |
1936 |
"KING EDWARD VIII" OF
ENGLAND, ABDICATES FOR THE WOMAN HE LOVES. |
| 11TH |
1941 |
GERMANY & ITALY DECLARE WAR ON THE USA. |
| 11TH |
1941 |
SINGLE MEN 18 TO 45, & MARRIED MEN
18 TO 35 ARE CALLED UP FOR FULL TIME DUTY. |
| 11TH |
1957 |
"JERRY LEE LEWIS" MARRIES "MYRA." |
| 11TH |
1972 |
U.S. APOLLO 17 ASTRONAUTS LAND ON THE
MOON TO BEGIN EXPLORATION. |
| 11TH |
1978 |
SIX MASKED MEN BOUND TEN EMPLOYEES AT LUTHHANSA CARGO AREA AT
NEW YORK, KENNEDY AIRPORT, & MADE OFF WITH $5.8 MILLION IN CASH & JEWELRY. |
| 11TH |
1981 |
"MUHAMMAD ALI" HAS HIS 61ST
& LAST FIGHT; LOSING TO "TREVOR BERBICK." |
| 11TH |
1987 |
"CHARLIE CHAPLIN’S" BOWLER HAT & CANE SOLD
FOR 82,500 POUNDS AT A CHRISTIES AUCTION. |
| 11TH |
1993 |
"DEAN BROWN" LEADS THE
LIBERAL PARTY TO VICTORY IN SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STATE ELECTIONS OVER THE LABOR PARTY LED BY
"LYNN ARNOLD." |
| 11TH |
1998 |
17 PEOPLE DIED, & 46 WERE INJURED WHEN SOMEONE SMOKING A
CIGARETTE CAUSED AN EXPLOSION IN A FIREWORKS FACTORY IN, SAN ANTONIO de JESUS,
RIO DE JANEIRO. |
| 11TH |
2000 |
THE COMMITAL HEARING AGAINST THE FOUR
MEN ACCUSED OF THE BODIES IN THE BARRELS AT SNOWTOWN, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, BEGINS. |
| 11TH |
2000 |
PLAGUE LOSUSTS BEGIN TO ATTACK YOUNG GRAPEVINES IN THE CLARE,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, WINE GROWING DISTRICT. |
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