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The 11t o Februar is the 42nt day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 323 days ti come (324 in lowp years).
Events
- 660 - Tradeetional foondin date o Japan.
- 1873 - The first Spaingie Republic is declared.
- 1889 - Japan's Meiji Constitution is adoptit.
- 1919 - Friedrich Ebert is electit Preses o Germany.
- 1929 - Vatican Ceety is created as an independent state, through the Lateran Treaty.
- 1975 - Margaret Thatcher becomes leader o the Breetish Conservative Pairty.
- 1979 - Iran: Establishment o an Islamic Theocracy unner Ayatollah Khomeini.
- 1990 - Nelson Mandela is released follaein o'er 27 year in prison.
- 1992 - Albert Reynolds becomes Taoiseach (Prime meenister) o the Republic o Ireland.
- 1999 - Pluto muives ootside the orbit o Neptune.
- 2011 − Arab Ware protests: Egyptian Preses Hosni Mubarak resigns in favour o the Supreme Cooncil o the Airmed Forces.
- 2013 - Pape Benedict XVI announces his resignation, effective frae the 28 Februar.
- 2016 - Announcement o the discovery o gravitational waves, as predicitit bi Albert Einstein's General Theory o Relativity.
- 2020 - COVID-19 pandemic: The Novel Coronavirus is gien the name COVID-19.
Births
- 1466 - Elizabeth o York, Queen Consort o Ingland (d. 1503)
- 1535 - Pape Gregory XIV (d. 1591)
- 1651 - Anne Scott, 1st Duchess o Buccleuch, Scots peer (d. 1732)
- 1776 - Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek statesman (d. 1831)
- 1787 - Alexander Maconochie, Scots naval afficer, geografer an penal reformer (d. 1860)
- 1847 - Thomas Edison, American inventor (d. 1931)
- 1884 - Joseph Westwood, Scots politeecian (d. 1948)
- 1898 - Leo Szilard, Hungarian-American pheesicist an inventor (d. 1964)
- 1920 - King Farouk o Egyp (d. 1965)
- 1921 - Jacques Friedel, French scientist (d. 2014)
- 1926 - Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor (d. 2010)
- 1934 - John Surtees, Inglis racin driver (d. 2017)
- 1934 - Manuel Noriega, umwhile militar leader o Panama (d. 2017)
- 1936 - Burt Reynolds, American actor (d. 2018)
- 1947 - Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese politeecian
- 1947 − Derek Shulman, Breetish muisicker
- 1953 - Jeb Bush, American politeecian
- 1964 - Sarah Palin, American politeecian
- 1969 - Jennifer Aniston, American actress
- 1981 - Kelly Rowland, American sangster
- 1983 - Rafael van der Vaart, Dutch fitbawer
- 1992 - Taylor Lautner, American actor
- 1996 - Daniil Medvedev, Roushie tennis player
Daiths
- 244 - Gordian III, Roman Emperor (b. 225)
- 1503 - Elizabeth o York, Queen Consort o Ingland (b. 1466)
- 1650 – René Descartes, French mathemateecian (b. 1596)
- 1884 - John Hutton Balfour, Scots botanist (b. 1808)
- 1940 – John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Scots politeecian an author (b. 1875)
- 1948 - Sergei Eisenstein, Roushie film director (b. 1898)
- 1963 - Sylvia Plath, American poet, novelist an short story writer (b. 1932)
- 1978 - Harry Martinson, Swadish writer (b. 1904)
- 2012 - Whitney Houston, American sangster an actress (b. 1963)
- 2014 - Alice Babs, Swadish sangster an actress (b. 1924)
- 2019 - Alix, Princess o Ligne (b. 1929)
Halidays
- Foundation Day (Japan)
- Victory o the Revolution (Iran)
- Inventors' Day (Unitit States)
- Youth Day (Cameroon)
- Airmed Forces Day (Liberie)
- Oor Lady o Lourdes (Roman Catholic kirk)
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