The Greenwich Meridian became the international standard for zero degrees longitude, ensuring continuity with most existing nautical charts.
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The first edition of the National Geographic Magazine was published by the National Geographic Society.
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11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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