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Events on January 11 in history

Michigan Territory
1805Jan, 11

The Michigan Territory is created.

The Territory of Michigan was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 30, 1805, until January 26, 1837, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Michigan. Detroit was the territorial capital.

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  • 7Apr

    Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven)

    German composer Ludwig van Beethoven premiered his Third Symphony, at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna.
  • 21Oct

    Battle of Trafalgar

    Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar: A British fleet led by Vice Admiral Lord Nelson defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve.
  • 1Nov

    War of the Third Coalition

    Napoleon Bonaparte invades Austria during the War of the Third Coalition.
  • 11Nov

    Battle of Dürenstein

    Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein: Eight thousand French troops attempt to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force.
  • 2Dec

    Battle of Austerlitz

    War of the Third Coalition: Battle of Austerlitz: French troops under Napoleon Bonaparte decisively defeat a joint Russo-Austrian force.