
November 11
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on November 11. From 1900 until now.
November 11 is under the sign of Scorpio.
Famous birthdays on this day include Leonardo DiCaprio (1974), Demi Moore (1962) and Calista Flockhart (1964).
Several movies were released around November 11 over the years, such as A Man Escaped in 1956 directed by Robert Bresson and The Best Years of Our Lives in 1946 directed by William Wyler.
But much more happened on November 11 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around November 11 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 11?
Holidays
- Colombia - Independence of Cartagena, from the Spanish Army in (1918)
- Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
- Lacplesis' Day (1919) in Latvia: the official date for commemoration of Latvian soldiers, who had died for the country's freedom.
- Armistice Day in France and Belgium: end of World War I (1918)
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Events
- 2018 Israel-Palestine confrontation (November 2018): Seven Palestinians, including commander Nour Baraka and three other militants, are killed during a raid by the Israel Defense Forces in the southeastern Gaza Strip, that was supported by air attacks. One IDF officer was killed and another was injured. Over a dozen rockets were subsequently fired from Gaza, three of which were shot down. (KUNA) (BBC) (Al Jazeera)
- 2017 Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017): 2017 Western Iraq campaign: The Iraqi Armed Forces launch an offensive to recapture the last ISIL stronghold in Iraq, Rawa. (BBC)Mass graves containing at least 400 bodies have been found near Hawija, an Iraqi city that was occupied by ISIL until last month. (BBC)
- 2016 Syrian Civil War: Armed opposition militants fired shells containing chlorine and white phosphorus at the 1070 Apartments project in Aleppo. (Al Masdar News)
- 2015 Syrian Civil War, Spillover of the Syrian Civil War: The Israeli Air Force reportedly conducts an airstrike near Damascus International Airport, in Syria's capital, the target apparently a weapons shipment reportedly intended for Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah, according to Syrian opposition groups. (Times of Israel) (The Jerusalem Post)
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Famous Birthday
- Leonardo DiCaprio: American actor, lead in a film that was...
- Demi Moore: American actress, a model before TV and...
- Calista Flockhart: American actress, very skinny with a...
- Kurt Vonnegut: American writer, a master of...
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Famous Deaths
- Miquel Marti i Pol: Catalan poet (Born 1929).
- Delbert Mann: American director and producer (d....
- Richard Dembo: French director and screenwriter (Born...
- Pedro Zamora: Cuban-born American TV personality and...
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 11 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2017 Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
- 2016 The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
- 2015 The Weeknd - The Hills
- 2014 Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
- 2013 Lorde - Royals
- 2012 Maroon 5 - One More Night
- 2011 Rihanna - We Found Love
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2010
Ke$ha - We R Who We R
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2009
Owl City - Fireflies
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2008
T.I. - Whatever You Like
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2017 Portugal. The Man - Feel It Still
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Heathens
- 2015 Elle King - Ex's & Oh's
- 2014 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2013 Lorde - Royals
- 2012 fun. - Some Nights
- 2011 Foo Fighters - Walk
- 2010 Stone Sour - Say You'll Haunt Me
- 2009 Alice In Chains - Check My Brain
Books
Which were the most popular books released around November 11 over the years?
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