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Wednesday, 11 November 2026

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7 Births
5 Events
1 Reminders
13 Total entries

★ Born on this day 7 entries

1821
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, author, "Crime and Punishment."
US Arts & Culture 205 yrs ago
1885
General George S. Patton. "Old Blood and Guts."
US Military & War 141 yrs ago
1904
Alger Hiss
US 122 yrs ago
1904
Sam Spiegel
US 122 yrs ago
1922
Kurt Vonnegut Jr., author.
US Arts & Culture 104 yrs ago
1925
Johnathon Winters, actor, comedian.
US Arts & Culture 101 yrs ago
1962
Demi Moore, actress.
US Arts & Culture 64 yrs ago

► Events on this day 5 entries

1790
Chrysanthemums are introduced into England from China -- Spelling bee judges cheer!
GB 236 yrs ago
1889
Washington admitted as the 42nd state.
US 137 yrs ago
1918
World War I ends.
US Military & War 108 yrs ago
1924
Palace of Legion of Honor is dedicated.
US 102 yrs ago
1982
Space Shuttle "Columbia" makes first commercial flight.
US Space & Astronomy 44 yrs ago

▶ Also today 1 entry

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