On This Day in History - January 11 |
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What Happened On This Day In History - January 11 |
1672 January 11
1672-01-11
Isaac Newton is elected a member of Royal Society
1787 January 11
1787-01-11
Titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel
1813 January 11
1813-01-11
1st pineapples planted in Hawaii (or 1/21)
1839 January 11
1839-01-11
Earthquake at Martinique destroys half of Port Royal-700 die
1913 January 11
1913-01-11
1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (New York City)
1942 January 11
1942-01-11
-23 degrees F (-31 degrees C), Kingston, Rhode Island (state record)
1943 January 11
1943-01-11
U.S. and Britain relinquish extraterritorial rights in China
1989 January 11
1989-01-11
Kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school
1996 January 11
1996-01-11
Space Shuttle STS-72 (Endeavour 10), launches into space
2006 January 11
2006-01-11
Alaska's Augustine volcano erupts
2007 January 11
2007-01-11
Vietnam becomes the 150th member of the World Trade Organization