January 11, 1569 in England held the world's first state lottery
January 11, 1787 discovered two moons of the planet Uranus - Titania and Oberon
January 11, 1963, opened the first American disco «Whisky-A-Go-Go»
1700 in Russia to replace the Byzantine introduced the Julian calendar (photo)
1909 - from New York - Philadelphia launched the world's first car race among women (photo)
1917 - created the first reserve on the territory of Russia - Barguzinsky (photo)
1922 - the first in the world for the treatment of diabetes has been applied insulin (photo)
1935 - American female pilot Amelia Earhart alone made a flight over the Pacific ocean, becoming the first person in the world to conquer the route (photo)
1940 - in Leningrad opera and ballet Theatre premiere of the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" by Sergei Prokofiev (photo)
1946 - after the overthrow of King Zog of Albania People's Republic (photo)
1960 was proclaimed - in the USSR created Cosmonaut training center (photo)
1974 - Sue Rozinkovits from Cape Town gave birth to six twins and in the first six infants survived (photo)
2004 - on October railway incident occurred with the electric train №1908, in the course of which, freight train, under the control of the driver with a mental disorder, a number of stations went on forbidding signal traffic lights, until it after 47 minutes is not stopped by turning off the power (photo)
