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- 1773
- The Colony of Virginia separates the District of West Augusta from Augusta County to provide jurisdiction over the Pittsburgh region in present-day Pennsylvania. Precise boundaries were left unspecified until 1776.
- 1906
- The Rusanivka Old Bridge is completed in Kyiv (Kiev), extending Brovarskyi prospect across the Rusanivka channel.
- 1909
- In Japan, the Tōkaidō Line is renamed Tōkaidō Main Line.
- 1921
- In Tampa, Florida, a billboard is erected to advertise the city.
- 1947
- The Michigan Legislature approves a boundary compact with Wisconsin and Minnesota, clarifying the earlier 1926 United States Supreme Court decree that set the boundary through Green Bay and Lake Michigan.
- 1983
- Israeli settlers establish Otni’el in the West Bank.
- 2011
- The Hong Kong Legislative Council moves from the Court of Final Appeal Building to the Legislative Council Complex.
- 2022
- The Indigenous X̱wi7x̱wa Library reopens on the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on October 11, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on October 11 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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