WikiPedia:Selected anniversaries/July 11
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- 1533 - King Henry VIII of England was excommunicated by Pope Clement VII.
- 1798 - The United States Marine Corps was established.
- 1804 - U.S. statesman Alexander Hamilton was fatally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr.
- 1811 - Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro published his memoir about molecular content of gases.
- 1859 - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens was published.
