The Siege of Leningrad, one of the longest and most destructive sieges in history, began.
3rd April 1860: The first Pony Express service went into operation
3rd April 2019
The future Roman Emperor Titus began the Siege of Jerusalem, during which the Second Temple was burned and destroyed.
The Waco siege began in Texas after agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms raided the Branch Davidian church.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017