October 11th (1899) was a Wednesday. It's the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 81 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 11th October, 1899
» Second Boer War begins: In South Africa, a war between the United Kingdom and the Boers of the South African Republic e.g Transvaal and Orange Free State erupts.
» The Western League (U.S. baseball) or Western League is renamed the American League.
Famous Birthdays on October 11 in 1899
» Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and manager (d. 1964)
October 11th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g feast days:
» Alexander Sauli
» Andronicus, Probus, and Tarachus (Roman Catholic Church)
» Æthelburh of Barking
» Cainnech of Aghaboe
» Gummarus
» James the Deacon (Calendar of saints (Church of England) e.g Church of England)
» Lommán of Trim
» Archbishop Nectarius of Constantinople or Nectarius of Constantinople
» Philip the Evangelist
» Pope John XXIII (Roman Catholic Church)
» October 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» General Pulaski Memorial Day (United States)
» International Day of the Girl Child (International)
» National Coming Out Day (multinational, including United Kingdom, Switzerland, and United States among others)
» Michelmas Old Michaelmas Day called Old Michelmas Day (Celts known as Celtic)