About July 11
July 11, 2025 is the 192nd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 173 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 221 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On July 11
- 1576 –Martin Frobisher sights Greenland.
- 1616 –Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
- 1740 –Pogrom: Jews are expelled from Little Russia.
- 1798 –The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War.
- 1804 –A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton.
- 1864 –American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C.
- 1893 –A revolution led by the liberal general and politician, José Santos Zelaya, takes over state power in Nicaragua.
- 1914 –Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major league baseball.
- 1919 –The eight-hour working day and free Sunday become law in the Netherlands.
- 1920 –In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany
- 1921 –A truce is called in the Irish War of Independence; see Irish calendar.
- 1921 –The Red Army captures Mongolia from the White Army and establishes the Mongolian People’s Republic.
- 1922 –The Hollywood Bowl opens.
- 1930 –Australian cricketer Don Bradman scores a world record 309 runs in one day, on his way to the highest individual Test innings of 334, during a Test match against England.
- 1957 –Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismaili worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III.
- 1960 –Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- 1972 –The first game of the World Chess Championship 1972 between challenger Bobby Fischer and defending champion Boris Spassky starts.
- 1983 –A Boeing 737 crashes into hilly terrain after a tail strike in Cuenca, Ecuador, claiming 119 lives.
- 1991 –A Nationair DC-8 crashes during an emergency landing at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing 261.
- 2011 –Neptune completes its first orbit since its discovery on September 23, 1846.
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