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Brave church san ramon8/11/2023 ![]() ![]() 1943 – The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days.1942 – The Holocaust : Kazimierz Piechowski and three others, dressed as members of the SS-Totenkopfverbände, steal an SS staff car and escape from the Auschwitz concentration camp.1926 – The 28th International Eucharistic Congress begins in Chicago, with over 250,000 spectators attending the opening procession.1921 – Workers of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills in the city of Chennai, India, begin a four-month strike.1900 – Baron Eduard Toll, leader of the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900, departs Saint Petersburg in Russia on the explorer ship Zarya, never to return.1900 – Boxer Rebellion : The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China.1895 – The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.1893 – Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.1877 – Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ![]() 1863 – American Civil War : West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S.1862 – Barbu Catargiu, the Prime Minister of Romania, is assassinated.1840 – Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.1837 – Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne.It is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, although most of the journey is made under sail. vessel SS Savannah arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. 1791 – King Louis XVI, disguised as a valet, and the French royal family attempt to flee Paris during the French Revolution.1789 – Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.1787 – Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.Congress adopts the Great Seal of the United States. 1756 – A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.1685 – Monmouth Rebellion : James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.1652 – Tarhoncu Ahmed Pasha is appointed Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire.1631 – The Sack of Baltimore : The Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.1622 – The Battle of Höchst takes place during the Thirty Years' War.1180 – First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan.After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory. ![]()
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