December 11 in History
11 December in History – 83 years ago
Asia Pacific 1941: Pearl Harbor and its Aftermath
On the morning of 8 December 1941 (still 7 December in Hawaii), Japan launched simultaneous... SEE MORE…
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starts
2006
Mexican government fights war with drug cartels
starts
2006
Fatah and Hamas fight for control of Palestinian Authority
starts
1994
Russian attempt to crush Chechnya fails
starts
1949
PRC captures Chengdu, securing southwest China
1946
South Africa rejects UN trusteeship over South West Africa
starts
1942
Australians withdraw from Portuguese Timor
1941
Germany declares war on United States
1939
Australian & NZ troops embark for Egypt
ends
1933
Paraguay destroys Bolivian army in Chaco
1931
British Parliament passes Statute of Westminster
starts
1917
Bolsheviks denounce division of Persia
starts
1915
British defeat Senussi in Western Desert
ends
1915
Senussi advance across Western Desert into Egypt
ends
1824
British defeat Aborigines around Bathurst
1813
Napoleon agrees to restore Ferdinand VII of Spain
ends
1807
British destroy Dutch navy in East Indies
452
Britons recruit Anglo-Saxons as foederati*
ends
429
Vandals advance across northern Africa*
359
New Rome (Constantinople) made capital comparable to Rome
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309
Licinius recovers Istria from Maxentius*
ends
258
Ingenuus in revolt in Pannonia*
ends
258
Persians invade Cappadocia and sack Trapezus*
233
Tanukhids establish kingdom in Jordan region*
ends
6
Romans defeat Gaetulian attacks in Africa*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 11 December for purposes of Omniatlas
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