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[[Image:Einstein Refrigerator.png|100px|Einstein Refrigerator]] |
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[[Image:IanSmith.jpg|100px|Ian Smith of Rhodesia]] |
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[[Image:Ned kelly day before execution photograph.jpg|80px|Edward "Ned" Kelly]] |
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'''[[November 11]]''': [[Independence Day]] in '''[[Poland]]''' ([[1918]]) and '''[[Angola]]''' ([[1975]]); '''[[St. Martin's Day]]''' in the [[Netherlands]]; '''[[Remembrance Day]]''' in the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]], '''[[Armistice Day]]''' in [[Europe]] and '''[[Veterans Day]]''' in the [[United States]]. |
'''[[November 11]]''': [[Independence Day]] in '''[[Poland]]''' ([[1918]]) and '''[[Angola]]''' ([[1975]]); '''[[St. Martin's Day]]''' in the [[Netherlands]]; '''[[Remembrance Day]]''' in the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]], '''[[Armistice Day]]''' in [[Europe]] and '''[[Veterans Day]]''' in the [[United States]]. |
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* [[1975]]: The '''[[Australian constitutional crisis of 1975]]''' came to a head as [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] [[Gough Whitlam]] was dismissed from office by [[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] Sir [[John Kerr]]. |
* [[1975]]: The '''[[Australian constitutional crisis of 1975]]''' came to a head as [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] [[Gough Whitlam]] was dismissed from office by [[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]] Sir [[John Kerr]]. |
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* [[1978]]: '''[[Maumoon Abdul Gayoom]]''' began his first term as [[President of the Maldives|President]] of the [[Maldives]]. |
* [[1978]]: '''[[Maumoon Abdul Gayoom]]''' began his first term as [[President of the Maldives|President]] of the [[Maldives]]. |
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* [[2006]]: '''[[Gerald Ford]]''' surpasses [[Ronald Reagan]] as the longest-lived [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] of all time. |
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Recent days: [[November 10]] – [[November 9]] – [[November 8]] |
Recent days: [[November 10]] – [[November 9]] – [[November 8]] |
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Revision as of 20:37, 20 April 2006
November 11: Independence Day in Poland (1918) and Angola (1975); St. Martin's Day in the Netherlands; Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth, Armistice Day in Europe and Veterans Day in the United States.
- 1675: Gottfried Leibniz (pictured) demonstrated integral calculus for the first time to find the area under the graph of a function y = f(x) by using antiderivatives.
- 1930: A patent was awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator.
- 1965: Ian Smith, Premier of the British Crown Colony of Southern Rhodesia, issued the Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
- 1975: The Australian constitutional crisis of 1975 came to a head as Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was dismissed from office by Governor-General Sir John Kerr.
- 1978: Maumoon Abdul Gayoom began his first term as President of the Maldives.
- 2006: Gerald Ford surpasses Ronald Reagan as the longest-lived U.S. President of all time.
Recent days: November 10 – November 9 – November 8
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