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NATO assumes command of the international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, its first major operation outside Europe. Temperatures rise to 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44 degrees Celsius); over 140 people die in the heat wave. More @Wikipedia
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- August 11: Facts & Historical Events On This Day - The Fact SiteDid you know that August 11 is known as Play In The Sand Day? Here you'll learn facts about Aug 11, including historical events that happened on this day.
- What Happened on August 11 - HISTORYDiscover what happened on August 11 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
- August 11th Holidays - National TodayAugust 11th marks the 223rd day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day the U.S. outlawed all nuclear tests, U.S. Airways filed for bankruptcy, and Babe Ruth became the first professional baseball player to hit 500 home runs. Steve Wozniak, Chris Hemsworth and Hulk Hogan were born on this day.
- August 11 - WikipediaAugust 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 142 days remain until the end of the year. Events. [edit] Pre-1600. 3114 BC – The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations, notably the Maya, begins.
- What Happened on August 11 - On This DayAugust 11: Peace in Indochina, formation of Al-Qaeda, Steve Wozniak's birthday and other important events, facts, birthdays, deaths and photos from August 11th.
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