This Day in History - July 11, 2025

This Day in History - July 11, 2025

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History Today - November 11

In 1918, the armistice was signed, officially ending World War I. In 1920, Britain buried an unknown soldier at Westminster Abbey and France buried an unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe. In 1921, an American unknown soldier was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. In 1865, ...  Show more

History Today - November 10

In 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior. All 29 men on board died. In 1928, Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne delivered his 'Win one for the Gipper' speech. In 1957, golfer Charlie Sifford became the first black golfer to win a professional golf tournament. I ...  Show more

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