October 11

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October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). There are 81 days remaining.

Births:

1884: Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of American president
1885: François Mauriac, French writer
1919: Art Blakey, jazz drummer

Deaths:

1896: Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer
1961: Chico Marx, member of the Marx Brothers
1985: Orson Welles, movie director

Events:

1643: The inconclusive Battle of Newbury was fought in the English Civil War
1984: Margaret Thatcher survives an IRA bomb.

See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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