The First College Fraternity

On 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.

This Day in History - November 11

1889

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

1572

Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe witnessed the supernova SN 1572.

1790

Chrysanthemums were believed to have been introduced from China to England.

1675

German polymath Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz demonstrated integral calculus for the first time.

1918

Poland became an independent country.

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