We have some interesting facts & historic events all about February 11th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about February 11th in history!
Global Celebrations
- National Get Out Your Guitar Day
- National Make A Friend Day
- Satisfied Staying Single Day
- National Pro Sports Wives Day
- National Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
- National Peppermint Patty Day
- White Shirt Day
- Promise Day
Historic Events
1979: “Armed revolutionaries, most of them from leftist groups, take US Marines prisoner during an assault on their Embassy.” IRAN. Tehran. February 1979. [A. Abbas]
1963: Google maps/satnav 1963 style. This was a hotline that people used to call to get directions before leaving home.
1945: Three Jewish children rescued from Theresienstadt rest in the Hadwigschulhaus in St. Gallen. February 11, 1945.
1911: N.Y.C 1911.
A Japanese American unfurled this banner the day after the Pearl Harbor attack
A woman goes bowling with a Kangaroo.