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1944 : Start of National Liberation War of Macedonia


On October 11, 1944, supporters of the People's Liberation Army of Macedonia began the liberation of the region. It ended with the liberation of Yugoslavia in late 1944, with the help of Bulgarian troops came under Soviet control.

1986 : Meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev in Reykjavik


On October 11, 1986, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met in Reykjavik, Iceland to discuss reducing their respective nuclear weapons. The discussion came to a sudden end because of U.S. plans to Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars).

2002 : Bombing in a shopping mall in Finland


On October 11, 2002, a bomb exploded in the Myyrmanni shopping mall in the city of Vantaa in Finland. 7 people were killed and 166 injured. The alleged perpetrator was a 19 years old student in Chemistry who was among the victims. His mobile was indeterminate. All we know is that he liked to make bombs.

2002 : Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Jimmy Carter


October 11, 2002, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his continuous efforts for decades to find solutions to international conflicts, for his defense of human rights and his actions to promote social development.

Citazione del giorno : 11 Ottobre

Mikhail Gorbatchev
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Compleanni : 11 Ottobre

Samuel Clarke, Filosofo inglese (1675)
Henry J. Heinz, Fondatore della Società Heinz (1844)
Friedrich Bergius, Chimico tedesco, Premio Nobel (1884)
Eleanor Roosevelt, Attivista sociale e leader di diritti civili (1884)
François Mauriac, Scrittore francese, premio Nobel per la letteratura (1885)
Dottie West, Cantante americana (1932)
John Nettles, Attore inglese (1943)
Jean-Jacques Goldman, Cantautore e cantante francese (1951)
David Morse, Attore americano (1953)
Paul Sereno, Paleontologo americano (1957)
Nicola Bryant, Attrice inglese (1960)
Joan Cusack, Attrice americana (1962)
Sean Patrick Flanery, Attore americano (1965)
Luke Perry, Attore americano (1966)
Jane Krakowski, Attrice americana (1968)
Emily Deschanel, Attrice americana (1976)
Michelle Trachtenberg, Attrice americana (1985)

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Meriwether Lewis, Esploratore americano (1809)
James Prescott Joule, Fisico inglese (1889)
Anton Bruckner, Compositore austriaco (1896)
Chico Marx, Comico americano (1961)
Jean Cocteau, Scrittore francese (1963)
Edith Piaf, Cantante francese (1963)
Dorothea Lange, Fotogiornalista americana (1965)
Pierre Béghin, Alpinista francese (1992)
Richard Denning, Attore americano (1998)
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