Births on January 11

Mohammed Abdul-Hayy

Born on January 11, 1944

Mohammed Abdul-Hayy, Sudanese poet and academic (d. 1989)

Mohammed Abdul-Hayy or Muhammad Abd al-Hayy (1 January 1944 – 23 August 1989, Ad-Damir, Sudan) was a member of the first generation of post-colonial Sudanese writers and academics. Together with Ali El-Mak and Salah Ahmed Ibrahim, he is regarded as a pioneer of modern poetry in Sudan.

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World War II: San Marino, a neutral state, is mistakenly bombed by the RAF based on faulty information, leading to 35 civilian deaths.
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Births on January 11

Mohammed Abdul-Hayy

Born on January 11, 1944

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Auschwitz concentration camp

Soviet Union

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