The September 11th is the 254e Jour of the Année (255e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier. There remain 111 days before the end of the year.

It is also the first day of the year of the Calendrier copte like Ethiopian Calendrier.

This day gave its name to the 11-September (with the the United States, 9/11 , nine eleven ), by reference to the Attentats of September 11th, 2001. The expression becomes in this case a proper name, with hyphen and capital letter at the second part of the name.

Events

1 to 1900

XXe century

  • 1906 : Gandhi calls with the civil Désobéissance by non-violent protest in South Africa

  • 1916: The second collapse of the Bridge of Quebec, killing 13 people.
  • 1917 : The French aviator Georges Guynemer is killed in Belgium with the orders of his Spad during an aerial combat.
  • 1926 :
    • the Spain leaves the Société of the Nations.
    • Failure of the attack of Gino Lucetti, place of Carried Pia to Rome, against Mussolini.
  • 1937 (towards 22:15): destruction of the seat of French employers (located in the Etoile district) by two bombs placed by Cagoulards
  • 1941: Beginning of the construction of the Pentagon
  • 1943: Destruction of the ghetto of Minsk.
  • 1944 : Bombardment by the allies of the German city of Darmstadt.
  • 1945 : Release of the town of Dijon, following the German Occupation, at the time of the Second world war
  • 1954: Election of the first Miss America.
  • 1962 :
    • the Beatles record the songs Love me C and P.S.I Coils You of their first album: Please Please Me .
    • Moscow warns Washington against any attack against Cuba.
  • 1963 : Opening of the tomb of the Brother Andre by the Religious authorities, in order to check integrity of the remainders for its future Beatification.
  • 1968 : A plane of the company Air Inter making the connection Nice   -   Ajaccio disappears in the Mediterranean killing 95  people.
  • 1973 : The president Salvador Allende commits suicide during the Coup d'etat of September 11th, 1973 in Chile, the general Pinochet, supported by the CIA, seizes the power.
  • 1981 : The Museum off Modern Art of New York returns the Guernica, most famous of the tables of Picasso, painted on April 26th, 1937 with the Spain.
  • 1987 : The table of Van Gogh, the Sunflowers is sold with the biddings at the price record at the time of 320  million francs.
  • 1990 : The republican president George H.W. Bush makes her speech on the “new world” in front of the Congrès of the United States and is ovationné by the representatives of the people as that had been seen more since December 8th, 1941, at the time of the declaration of war in Japan de Franklin Roosevelt after the attack of Pearl Harbor (see Chronologie of the War of Kuwait (1990-1991)).
  • 1993 : With Murcie (Spain), alternate of Jose Liria Fernández known as “Pepín Liria”, Spanish Matador.
  • 1994 : Frank Eugene Corder flies a plane and is killed while trying to crush it against the White House.
  • 1997 :
    • the Violon French ist Stephan Grappelli receives the Légion of honor.
    • Going public of the company Securacom (which will be called later Stratesec), directed by Marvin Bush (brother of George W. Bush) and holder inter alia contracts of safety, of that of the World Trade Center, that of the International airport of Dulles from where will take off the Vol 77 American Airlines which will be crushed on the Pentagone on September 11th, 2001, that of the company United Airlines of which two planes will be also diverted this day, as well as that of the National laboratory of Los Alamos, founded military research lab in 1942 around the Projet Manhattan which put then at the point the atomic bomb.
  • 1999 : With Arles (Rhone delta), alternate of Jean-Baptiste Jalabert known as “Juan Bautista”, Matador French.

XXIe century

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