On 30 November 1786 Leopold formally abolished the death sentence as well as banning the use of torture.
11th March 1702: First edition of the Daily Courant, the first daily English-language newspaper
11th March 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018