Deaths on November 11

Harry Lonsdale

Died on November 11, 2014

Harry Lonsdale, American chemist, businessman, and politician (b. 1932)

Harold K. Lonsdale (January 19, 1932 – November 11, 2014) was an American scientist, businessman, and politician. A Democrat, he ran for United States Senate in the U.S. state of Oregon three times, losing twice in the primaries and once as the Democratic candidate, losing in the 1990 general election to incumbent Republican Mark Hatfield. In 2011 Lonsdale sponsored a research challenge to determine the origin of life on Earth.

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Events on 2014

18 Mar

Treaty on the Adoption of the Republic of Crimea to Russia
The parliaments of Russia and Crimea sign an accession treaty.
9 Aug

Shooting of Michael Brown
Michael Brown, an 18-year-old African American male in Ferguson, Missouri, was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer after reportedly assaulting the officer and attempting to steal his weapon, sparking protests and unrest in the city.
16 Sep

Siege of Kobanî
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant launches its Kobani offensive against Syrian-Kurdish forces.
18 Sep

Scottish independence referendum, 2014
Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom.
30 Oct

International recognition of the State of Palestine
Sweden is the first European Union member state to officially recognize the State of Palestine.

Deaths on November 11

Harry Lonsdale

Died on November 11, 2014

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Events on 2014

Treaty on the Adoption of the Republic of Crimea to Russia

Shooting of Michael Brown

Siege of Kobanî

Scottish independence referendum, 2014

International recognition of the State of Palestine