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The following events took place on January 11. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 44 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 532

  Nika riots in Constantinople: A quarrel between supporters of different chariot teams—the Blues and the Greens—in the Hippodrome escalates into violence.
• 1055

  Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire.
• 1158

  Vladislav II becomes King of Bohemia.
• 1569

  First recorded lottery in England.
• 1571

  Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
• 1693

  A powerful earthquake destroys parts of Sicily and Malta.
• 1759

  In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first American life insurance company is incorporated.
• 1779

  Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manipur.
• 1782

  American Revolutionary War: French troops begin a siege of a British garrison on Brimstone Hill in Saint Kitts.
• 1787

  William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
• 1805

  The Michigan Territory is created.
• 1861

  Alabama secedes from the United States.
• 1863

  American Civil War: Battle of Arkansas Post – General John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture the Arkansas River for the Union.
• 1863

  American Civil War: CSS Alabama encounters and sinks the USS Hatteras off Galveston Lighthouse in Texas.
• 1866

  SS London, an English steamship which sank in the Bay of Biscay
• 1879

  The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
• 1908

  Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
• 1912

  Immigrant textile works in Lawrence, Massachusetts, go on strike when wages are reduced in response to a mandated shortening of the work week.
• 1917

  The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
• 1919

  Romania reincorporates Transylvania.
• 1922

  First use of insulin to treat diabetes in a human patient.
• 1923

  Occupation of the Ruhr: Troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area to force Germany to make its World War I reparation payments.
• 1927

  Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California.
• 1935

  Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
• 1942

  World War II: The Japanese capture Kuala Lumpur.
• 1943

  World War II: The United States and United Kingdom give up territorial rights in China.
• 1943

  Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City.
• 1945

  Greek Civil War: Last day of the Dekemvriana clashes in Athens, Greece.
• 1946

  Enver Hoxha, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Albania, declares the People’s Republic of Albania with himself as head of state.
• 1949

  The first “networked” television broadcasts take place as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air connecting the east coast and mid-west programming.

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