This Day In History
October 11
Benedict Arnold and the Battle of Valcour Island Benedict Arnold fights valiantly at Valcour Island Yellow fever breaks out in Philadelphia Meriwether Lewis dies along the Natchez Trace, Tennessee Rebels raid Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Boer War begins in South Africa Bulgaria enters World War I A mail car explodes in a train robbery Elmore Leonard is born United States defeats Japanese in the Battle of Cape Esperance Viet Minh take control in the north Kennedy ponders the Vietnam situation Pope opens Vatican II Apollo 7 launched Bill Clinton marries Hillary Rodham Bruce Springsteen scores his first pop hit with "Born to Run" Saturday Night Live debuts Reagan and Gorbachev meet in Reykjavik Jimmy Carter wins Nobel Prize Martinez-Zimmer scuffle interrupts ALCS Blind driver breaks land-speed record
Benedict Arnold and the Battle of Valcour Island Benedict Arnold fights valiantly at Valcour Island Yellow fever breaks out in Philadelphia Meriwether Lewis dies along the Natchez Trace, Tennessee Rebels raid Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Boer War begins in South Africa Bulgaria enters World War I A mail car explodes in a train robbery Elmore Leonard is born United States defeats Japanese in the Battle of Cape Esperance Viet Minh take control in the north Kennedy ponders the Vietnam situation Pope opens Vatican II Apollo 7 launched Bill Clinton marries Hillary Rodham Bruce Springsteen scores his first pop hit with "Born to Run" Saturday Night Live debuts Reagan and Gorbachev meet in Reykjavik Jimmy Carter wins Nobel Prize Martinez-Zimmer scuffle interrupts ALCS Blind driver breaks land-speed record
