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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_11" title="December 11">December 11</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1789" title="1789">1789</a> – The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill</a></b>, one of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_public_university_in_the_United_States" title="Oldest public university in the United States">oldest public universities in the United States</a> and the only one to award degrees in the 18th century, was chartered.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a> – The London-based <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> club <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a>, then known as Dial Square, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Arsenal_F.C._(1886%E2%80%931966)" title="History of Arsenal F.C. (1886–1966)">played their first match</a></b> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Dogs" title="Isle of Dogs">Isle of Dogs</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_War_of_Independence" title="Irish War of Independence">Irish War of Independence</a>: Following an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Republican_Army_(1919%E2%80%931922)" title="Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)">Irish Republican Army</a> ambush of an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxiliary_Division" title="Auxiliary Division">Auxiliary</a> patrol, British forces <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_of_Cork" title="Burning of Cork">burned and looted numerous buildings</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(city)" title="Cork (city)">Cork</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a> – Criticized worldwide as a "meeting of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocaust_denial" title="Holocaust denial">Holocaust deniers</a>", the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Conference_to_Review_the_Global_Vision_of_the_Holocaust" title="International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust">International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust</a></b> opened in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" title="Tehran">Tehran</a>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averroes" title="Averroes">Averroes</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1198); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamehameha_V" title="Kamehameha V">Kamehameha V</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1830; <abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1872); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_von_In_der_Maur" title="Carl von In der Maur">Carl von In der Maur</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1913); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mama_Thornton" title="Big Mama Thornton">Big Mama Thornton</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1926)</p>
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