Poland Regained Its Independence

On November 11, 1918

Poland became an independent country.

The country claimed independence from the German, Austro-Hungarian, and Russian Empires.

This Day in History - November 11

1750

The first college fraternity, The Flat Hat Society, was formed in the Raleigh Tavern at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.

1493

Christopher Columbus discovered Sint Maarten in the West Indies.

1918

After nearly four and a half years of cataclysmic conflict, World War I ended.

1851

Inventor Alan Clark was granted his patent for the telescope.

1889

Washington became the 42nd state to join the United States of America.

What Happened on Nov 11?

What Happened in 1918?