Historical Events
- Battle of Cape Passaro: British fleet destroys Spanish off Sicily
Famous Birthdays
- Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)
About August 11, 1718
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 305 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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