11th November anniversaries

• Birth
• event
  • 1887
  • Work starts on the Manchester Ship Canal
  • 1918
  • "World War I officially ended at 11.00 am, when Germany signed an armistice with the Allies in a railway carriage near Compiègne, France."
  • 1933
  • "A severe dust storm stripped the topsoil from farmlands in South Dakota, creating a dust bowl. This exacerbated the Great Depression."
  • 1933
  • Irving Berlin’s ‘God Bless America’ was first performed .
  • 1992
  • Church of England votes to allow female priests
  • 1997
  • Hereditary Peers no longer have right to sit in House of Lords
• Death
  • 1675
  • India
  • Death of Sikh Ninth Master Guru Tegh Bahadur. more
  • 1933
  • "Death of ‘Typhoid Mary’ (Mary Mallon), American cook, carrier of typhoid disease, known to have infected 47 people."