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11th November

1918 - On the 11th hour of the 11th Day in the 11th month the Armistice that officially ended the First World War was declared.

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/project/first-world-war
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2005 - Lord Lichfield, the Royal photographer died at the age of 66 after suffering a major stroke.

(Apart from being an excellent photographer he endeared himself to me by using a whistle to keep the Royal Family in order when taking the photographs at Charles and Diana's wedding - I am sure that he and Diana will have a few interesting words to say to each other.)

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