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November 11
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 Ben-Hur in 1959 directed by William Wyler and The Blind Side in 2009 directed by John Lee Hancock.
But much more happened on November 11 over the years: find out below
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around November 11 over the years?
Ben-Hur
Release year: 1959
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Country: United States of America
The Blind Side
Release year: 2009
Directed by: John Lee Hancock
Starring: Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Jae Head
Country: United States of America
Adam's Rib
Release year: 1949
Directed by: George Cukor
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell
Country: United States of America
Another Thin Man
Release year: 1939
Directed by: W.S. Van Dyke
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger
Country: United States of America
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Release year: 1944
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, Robert Walker, Tim Murdock
Country: United States of America
Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 11?
- 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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Holidays
- 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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Events
- 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 Birthday
- 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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Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 11 over the years?
- 2017 Rockstar - Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage
- 2016 Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
- 2015 The Weeknd - The Hills
- 2014 Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
- 2013 Lorde - Royals
- 2012 One More Night - Maroon 5
- 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 songs in the USA
- 2017 Portugal. The Man - Feel It Still
- 2016 Heathens - twenty one pilots
- 2015 Elle King - Ex's & Oh's
- 2014 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2013 Lorde - Royals
- 2012 fun. - Some Nights
- 2011 Walk - Foo Fighters
- 2010 Stone Sour - Say You'll Haunt Me
- 2009 Alice In Chains - Check My Brain
Top #1 Rock songs
Books
Which were the most popular books released around November 11 over the years?
Three Saints And A Sinner
Year: 1956
By: Louise Hall Tharp
Little, Brown, 1956, 1st, Very good., Text clean. No dust jacket. Private bookplate. Light wear. 406 pages. First edition. [Biography, Julia Ward Howe, Louisa Ward, Samuel Ward, Annie Ward] Out-of-print and
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
Year: 1999
By: J. K. Rowling
The third book in the bestselling Harry Potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by award-winning artist Jim Kay! For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black.
Pursuit Of Honor: A Novel
Year: 2009
By: Vince Flynn
#1 New York Times bestselling author of American Assassin—soon to be a major motion picture An exhilarating political thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn, praised as “the best pure adrenaline-charged action writer out there today” (The …
Those Who Love
Year: 1965
By: Irving Stone
The love story of John and Abigail Adams from courtship to the White House
The House On Nauset Marsh
Year: 1955
By: Wyman Richardson
Dr. Wyman Richardson lived the life of a busy, and distinguished, physician, practicing in Boston and teaching at the Harvard Medical School, but here is recorded his other lifethe one closest