11 September

The 11t o September is the 254t day o the year (255t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 111 days bidin.

 Events 
 1041 - Fire destroys pairt o Bremen's auld toun.
 1297 - Battle o Stirlin Brig: Scots forces, led bi William Wallace, defeat the Inglis airmie.
 1609 - Henry Hudson reaches Manhattan Island.
 1916 - The 2nt Quebec Brig collapses.
 1941 - The foondation stane o the Pentagon biggin in Arlington, Virginie, is laid.
 1944 - Warld War II: A bombin raid on Darmstadt kills 11,500 fowk.
 1973 - In Chile, Preses Salvador Allende commits suicide efter bein flung oot bi Augusto Pinochet in a militar 'coup' fendit by the Unitit States.
 1989 - Hungary opens its mairch wi Austrick tae allou East German refugees throu.
 1997 - Scots devolution referendum, 1997: Voters in Scotland vote, bi a majority, in favour o a new Scots Pairlament.
 1999 - Tennis: Serena Williams wins her first Grand Slam singles teetle, at the US Open.
 2001 - 11t September terror attacks on New York Ceety an Washington, D.C., killin thousands.
 2003 - Swadish foreign meenister Anna Lindh dies a day efter bein stabbed in a depairtment store in Stockholm.
 2012 - Unitit States diplomatic missions in Libyae an Egyp are attackit.
 2015 - A crane collapse at Mecca's Central Mosque kills ower 100 fowk.

 Births 
 1771 - Mungo Park, Scots explorer (d. 1806)
 1862 - O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910)
 1882 - Robert Clark, Scots marine zoologist an explorer (d. 1950)
 1885 - D. H. Lawrence, Inglis novelist (d. 1930)
 1903 - Theodor W. Adorno, German philosopher, sociologist an componer (d. 1969)
 1917 - Ferdinand Marcos, Preses o the Philippines (d. 1989)
 1928 - Reubin Askew, American politeecian (d. 2014)
 1936 - Billy Ritchie, Scots fitbawer (d. 2016)
 1937 - Queen Paola o Belgium
 1940 - Brian De Palma, American director an screenwriter
 1942 - John Greig, Scots fitbawer
 1944 - Serge Haroche, French pheesicist
 1945 - Franz Beckenbauer, German fitbawer
 1960 - Hiroshi Amano, Japanese pheesicist
 1965 - Moby, American DJ, sangster an componer
 1965 - Graeme Obree, Scots cyclist
 1965 - Bashar al-Assad, Preses o Sirie
 1967 - Sung Jae-ki, Sooth Korean activist (d. 2013)
 1968 - Slaven Bilic, Croatie fitbawer an manager
 1970 - Taraji P. Henson, American actress
 1970 - John Spencer, Scots fitbawer
 1978 - Dejan Stankovic, Serbie fitbawer
 1982 - Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Belaroushie political activist
 1983 - Alasdair Dickinson, Scots rugby union player

 Daiths 
 1948 - Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistani statesman (b. 1876)
 1971 - Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet leader (b. 1894)
 1973 - Salvador Allende, Preses o Chile (b. 1908)
 1994 - Jessica Tandy, Inglis-American actress (b. 1909)
 2003 - Anna Lindh, Swadish foreign meenister (b. 1957)
 2007 - Ian Porterfield, Scots fitbawer (b. 1946)
 2019 - Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, Preses o Indonesie (b. 1936)

 Halidays 
 Naitional Day o Catalonie
 Ethiopian New Year
 Patriot Day (Unitit States)

Category:Days o the year