Nov 11th facts
While investigating facts about Nov 11th, I found out little known, but curios details like:
In Anthem, Arizona, there's a veterans monument where each year on Nov 11th (veterans day) at precisely 11:11am the sun shines on it perfectly to reveal the Great Seal of the United States
The US timed its last shelling at 10:57:30 on Nov 11th, 1918 to hit German positions right before the Armistice went into effect at 11AM.
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 4 of the best facts about Nov 11th I managed to collect.
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Alabama has a snipe hunting season from Nov. 11th thru Feb. 25th.
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Return of a soldier from World War I (1914-18). Veterans Day is on Nov 11th - this novel depicts about the mental trauma experienced by soldiers in World War I. How a carefree young man become a soldier was burdened by his traumatic experiences.
